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£130,592

1938 BMW 328 ROADSTER

United States • 24 Jan 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1938 BMW 328 roadster has a 2.0-liter inline-6 engine and manual transmission. It was owned by Ernest Weil and has documented participation in events, reversible modifications, and extensive mechanical restoration since 2006.

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Condition 

7

The car has undergone extensive mechanical restoration, including an engine rebuild. However, it also has carefully executed, fully reversible modifications. There is no mention of damage, but the car may have slight wear considering its age and use in events.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

85123

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

This 1938 BMW 328 roadster is powered by a 2.0-liter inline-6 engine paired with a manual transmission and is constructed entirely of prewar BMW components.

The car was owned and actively campaigned for many years by prominent San Francisco baker and philanthropist Ernest Weil, with documented participation in eventsthe that included the Monterey Historics, Lime Rock Park, the Colorado Grand and the Mille Miglia Storica.

During Weil's ownership, the car received carefully executed, fully reversible modifications to improve reliability and on-track performance, including custom cast-aluminum knock-off wheels, reinforced rear-end internals and a fully synchronized gearbox conversion utilizing a fabricated adapter plate and aircraft-grade aluminum mounting components without permanent alteration to original parts.

Since 2006, the car has undergone extensive mechanical restoration, including a complete engine rebuild to Bristol D2 specification, rebuilt carburetors and transmission, re...

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£130,592

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£365,372

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