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VERY CLEAN 325I CONVERTIBLE, PAINT IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE FOR AGE, NICE CAR!

1988 BMW 3-Series 325i for sale in Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Condition: Used
Item location: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Make: BMW
Model: 3-Series
SubModel: 325i
Type: Convertible
Doors: 2
Year: 1988
Mileage: 137009
VIN: WBABB2301J8858183
Color: Red
Engine size: 2.5 Liter I6
Power options: Air conditioning, Cruise control, Power locks, Power windows
Transmission: Automatic
Interior color: Black
Options: Leather seats, CD player
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Description for BMW 3-Series 1988

Do you remember when these BMW convertibles were the ultimate status symbol? Relive those days with this very clean 1988 BMW 325i convertible, hich proves why these cars have such enduring appeal. Entertaining to drive, conomical to own, nd still very much an A-lister, his bright red ragtop allows you to live the dream at a fraction of the original cost.There are plenty of BMW fans who will argue that the best BMWs are shaped like boxes. When the company was focusing on the actual dynamics of driving, ars like this 325i convertible were unquestionably the enthusiast's choice for open-air motoring. And with excellent care over the past 27 years (has it been that long already?), his one still looks ready to play. The bright red paint is vivid and shiny, roving that paying more for a car really did get you more. Fit and finish are typical Teutonic quality and someone spent a lot of Saturday afternoons keeping it in top condition. Yes, t shows some normal wear from driving and some signs of age, ut at this price, ou're going to be very pleased with how it looks. It's as instantly recognizable as, ay, Mercedes SL of the same vintage and the BMW roundel hood ornament still means something. No modifications, o alterations, ust a very clean car that still turns heads years later.The black leather interior is shockingly nice, articularly for a vintage convertible. The seats show very little wear and just some comfort marks on the lower cushions, ut no signs of UV damage or dryness. How'd they manage that? You also get carpets that seem to defy the years and door panels that still look tidy and crisp. All the original gauges are big and easy to see, aking us long for the days when cars weren't filled with electronic gimmicks and needless distractions from the serious business of driving. The original stereo has been upgraded to a Panasonic AM/FM/CD stereo unit that integrates neatly into the center stack, nd the rest of the controls are simple and easy to use. Even the trip computer is still operational, fun thing to play with when you're stopped at red lights. The back seat looks almost completely unused and the hard tonneau makes for a neat place to stash the black canvas convertible top. This convertible even offers a good-sized trunk that's quite usable, aking this car a great candidate for your next road trip.BMW's 2.5 liter inline-six is justifiably famous, s its turbine-smooth road manners and flat torque curve make it a great partner for the sporty convertible. It has also proven itself to be virtually bulletproof with proper maintenance, eaning that you can enjoy this one without worries. It's quite original under the hood, nd while it's not detailed for show or anything like that, ou'll be pleased by how simple and robust the hardware is, aking it easy to service today. Parts availability for these cars is quite good and you shouldn't be afraid of the cost of ownership, s these are quite reliable machines. Backed by a 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission, he 325i is a wonderful touring car and very low-stress in traffic. The ride is agile but supple, he brakes are powerful, nd the engine note goes from barely audible at idle to a wonderful tenor wail at full tilt. Familiar BMW alloy wheels give it an upscale look and they're wrapped in recent Yokohama radials.This car looks like a million bucks but we won't tell your friends and neighbors just how affordable it really is. Call today!

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