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4/22/13
Who's the owner of BMW 320i Turbo Alpina?
Owner of BMW 320i Turbo Alpina that gave the finishing touch to the vehicle so that it looks so perfect, except for a few cracks in the plastic part of the dash, due to age.
Vehicle this one is one of the three BMW 3-Series that is labeled with the brand Alpina E21 engine turbo 2.0-liter four-cylinder, 2.3 liter engine instead of inline six-cylinder that we used to know.
This car was made in the late 1970s when BMW engine has not decided which one to use on his new 320 car. Finally it was decided to use the six-cylinder engine that makes the third prototype is more interesting and much sought after.
One such vehicle is offered on eBay with a tag of U.S. $ 24,990. Apparently one of the project leaders at BMW's engineers are Americans. He bought the E21 Alpina BMW prototype and take it home to Colorado.
He has added several components and accessories in the car, including: Package 'Hi-Lux' consisting of fog lights front and rear, spraying headlights, electric mirrors, sunroof and central lock and flashlight on the drawer, plus Behr AC compressor.
This vehicle is owned by the same person for 20 years, and before he decided to sell it, he has done a full restoration. Alpina 320i Turbo that went into the hands of new owners in 2011.