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£20,780

1968 BMW 1600 GT Coupé

France • 6 Feb 2014

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This is a rare 1968 BMW 1600 GT Coupe, a model produced after BMW's acquisition of Glas. It features coachwork by Carrozzeria Frua and has been partially restored between 2006 and 2013. The car is finished in grey metallic with a black vinyl interior and is reported to be in generally very good condition, accompanied by its French Carte Grise normale.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in generally very good condition. It has had some restoration work done between 2006 and 2013, including a re-spray in 2006, carpets renewed, electrics overhauled, and carburetors rebuilt in 2013. The engine is said to maintain good oil pressure and regulation water temperature, and does not use any oil. The odometer displays 33,400 kilometers.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

W331667

Odometer:

20,753 miles

Reg Number:

W - 792 - BP

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Carrosserie de Carrozzeria Frua Châssis n° W331667 Moteur n° W001667 Lorsque BMW racheta Glas en 1966, la Glas GT fut refondue afin de recevoir le moteur BMW 1 573 cm3 à 1 ACT donnant ainsi naissance à la BMW 1600 GT.

Plus connu pour avoir produit et réussi la microcar Goggomobil, Hans Glas avait vu grand et lancé en 1963 la jolie GT dessinée par Frua.

Cette nouveauté qui se distinguait par sa construction monocoque, ses suspensions avant indépendantes par triangles superposés et ses freins avant à disque était proposée en versions 1 300 et 1 700 cm3.

Le volume de production n'atteignit jamais le seuil de rentabilité et les problèmes financiers qui s'ensuivirent débouchèrent sur le rachat de la marque par BMW.

En même temps que son propre moteur, BMW introduisit une suspension arrière indépendante à la place de l'essieu rigide oscillant, ainsi que quelques retouches de style dont la calandre en « double haricot » caractéristique de la marque bavaroise.

La production en fut arrêtée...

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£37,051

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£67,394

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£118,589

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