Rare E36 Touring Imported: StanceWorks' BMW Adventure Unfolds!
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In this thrilling episode of StanceWorks, khil embarks on a daring quest to retrieve a mysterious car from the Long Beach port, teasing its 90s origin. The team sets off to collect a rare E36 touring from Europe, a machine never officially sold in North America. Amidst their journey, they share amusing anecdotes about Germany's peculiarities and their unwavering passion for BMWs. Reflecting on their roots as BMW enthusiasts, the crew recalls their unforgettable visit to BMW Classic in Munich, where they encountered legendary cars that fueled their automotive dreams.
With the E36 touring safely imported hassle-free, khil eagerly inspects his new acquisition, already planning upgrades to personalize his daily driver. As the team fires up the car for the first time, anticipation fills the air as they prepare for the drive back to Costa Mesa. Upon arrival, they meticulously examine the vehicle's underside, assessing any potential rust or necessary repairs. Despite minor issues typical of European imports, khil envisions transforming the E36 touring into the ultimate daily driver, complete with bespoke enhancements like new wheels and a revamped headliner.
The seamless import process, costing $10,700 for shipping, underscores the team's dedication to bringing this European gem to American shores. With solid chassis foundations and plans for Power Flex bushing upgrades, the E36 touring promises to be a thrilling project for khil. As they gear up to unleash the full potential of this rare find, the StanceWorks crew embodies the spirit of automotive enthusiasts on a quest for driving perfection.
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