1987 BMW 535is E28 3.5L 5spd Manual Euro Converted Alpine Cardinal

1987 BMW 5-Series

I've owned this car for close to 5years, but it’s time to let the next enthusiast enjoy this E28. I’ve driven this car ~16,500 miles and it has averaged 20.5 miles per gallon. I've commuted to work, taken on multiple road trips, the car has been excellent.Highlights:

• Runs very well, handles corners extremely well
• Always receivesgreat feedback
• Passed California smog fourtimes, in 2011, 2013, 2015& 2016
• Euro bumpers, Hartgespoiler& side skirts, Zender rearapron
• Euro license plate with correct CA license number. Original license plate is included.
• Bilstein Heavy Duty shocks & struts
• BMW M-Technic springs
• Dinan performance computer chip
• BMP strut brace
• BMW OEM E28 M5swaybars
• B&Bmuffler
• 3:73 LSD
• Bosch 19# Type IIIfuelinjectors
• M30B35 intake manifold
• Replaced inner high beams with low beam Cibie CSR, used asdaytime running lights. Completely reversible. Original high beamsareincluded with the sale.
• Trunk weather strip replaced
• Driver door cylinder lock replaced with new parts, turns & works perfectly
• Beautiful Cardinal red leather interior, rare to see in such great condition
• Headrestsfront andrear, in excellent condition
• Euro:cluster,onboardcomputer,andcheckpanel
• Recovered M-Tech I steering wheel with BMW colored lacings
• A/Ccompressorwas replaced with OEM BMW,convertedback to R12. Blowsvery, verycold.
• Kenwood KDC 152installed in 2013

Not so great:

• Rust spot on outside of left rear door, next to the driver door. Quoted from $650 to $920 to repair. See close-up pic in the link below.
• Paint is not perfect. Thinning in a few spots. Various scratches & small dings.
• The side skirts have small cracks and paint chips,particularlynear therear wheels
• Right rear door handle has some fading
• Small oil leak. Creates twosmallspots on the garage floor everyfew weeks
• Tiresare approximatelyhalf worn
• Cruise control is intermittent
• Window tintis worn,particularlythe rear window
• Driver floor matisa bitworn
• Various cracks on the dash–seeclose up pics in the link

Mileage

• Previous owner estimated the mileage at 210,000 when the US cluster was replaced. At the time of my purchase, the Euro cluster read354,020km, or 219,977 miles.
• The clustercurrentlyreads 380,586km, or ~236,485 miles. I drive it about once a week, mileage will gradually increase.

If you’re looking for a nice, Euro-converted E28, this may be the car for you.
Additional pics here
If you’d like to learn more, please message me.

• Condition: Used
• Make: BMW
• Model: 5-Series
• Type: Sedan
• Trim: 535is
• Year: 1987
• Mileage: 236,485
• VIN: WBADC7401H1715626
• Color: White
• Engine size: Inline 6
• Number of cylinders: 6
• Power options: Air Conditioning, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Transmission: Manual
• Drive type: RWD
• Interior color: Cardinal
• Safety options: Anti-Lock Brakes
• Options: CD Player, Leather Seats, Sunroof
• Vehicle Title: Clear
Want to buy? Contact seller!