1974 BMW 2002
1974 BMW 2002
Not a Tii or a Turbo, but a seriously quick, intelligently engineered, and beautifully presented 2002, built to our vendor's exact requirements over several years.
- ESTIMATE: £18,000 - £22,000
+ buyer's premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT)
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 24th August, 2025 at 11.00am BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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BODY COLOUR
Chamonix White -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
YPR 23N -
ODOMETER READING
68500 Miles
SUMMARY
Not a Tii or a Turbo, but a seriously quick, intelligently engineered, and beautifully presented 2002, built to our vendor's exact requirements over several years.
DESCRIPTION
- On offer from 13-years ownership by our vendor, an experienced engineer with BMW UK and in Germany for more than 20 years
- It has a 2002 Turbo look but was not intended as a recreation/replica but simply a superbly engineered 2002 restored and modified to our vendor's exact requirements over several years
- All modifications and upgrades utilised genuine BMW parts where available (including turbo flares, air dam and spoiler), period correct aftermarket (Autoplas Louvre, Weber DCOE carbs) and NLA parts recreated from original drawings
- New original parts included doors, dual brake boosters, calipers, drums etc. Subframes stripped and refurbished with new polyurethane bushes, Bilstein suspension and Ireland Engineering adjustable anti-roll bars
- Brand new head, port-matched to an Ireland Engineering manifold, twin Weber DCOE 40s, moderate Schrick 292⁰ camshaft, front to back SS exhaust system
- Original sales invoice, tax discs, handbook in original folder etc. Comprehensive, but not complete, service history
1974 BMW 2002
- 2. 0l 8v original BMW M10 engine
- Twin Weber DCOE 40s
- Port matched Ireland Engineering inlet manifold
- Schrick 292⁰ camshaft
- Ford EDIS / MegaJolt lost spark ignition system with Ireland Engineering trigger wheel and lightened crank pulley
- Stainless steel exhaust system
- Uprated light weight Denso alternator
- 4 Speed Manual with Ireland Engineering short shift kit.
- Bilstein dampers
- Lowering springs
- Ireland Engineering 22mm adjustable anti roll bars
- Polyurethane bushes and subframe mounts all round.
- Genuine BMW Turbo flares, spoiler and front air dam
- AutoPlas rear screen louvre
- Custom made "Specialised Covers" fitted cover
I have owned and loved this fantastic BMW 2002 for 13 years. Extremely reluctant sale!
SPECIFICATION
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 2002
- Registration Number
- YPR 23N
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 4270244
- Engine Number
- 4270244
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Chamonix White
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Gary Dunne
- Car Specialist
- 07740 946796
- gary@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
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SCORE:
106 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Genuine BMW Turbo flares, spoiler and front air dam, AutoPlas rear screen louvre
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Front seats supplied new, with spare black vinyl and corduroy to upholster the original rear bench seat to match. Gauge Pod (shows oil pressure, current draw and voltage) self designed and 3D printed - finished to match dashboard and existing faux-oak instrument pack.
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
2. 0-litre 8v original BMW M10 engine, Twin Weber DCOE 40s, Port-matched Ireland Engineering inlet manifold, Schrick 292ËÇ£“»ËÇ£•Æ’º camshaft, Ford EDIS / MegaJolt lost spark ignition system with Ireland Engineering trigger wheel and lightened crank pulley, Stainless steel exhaust system, Uprated lightweight Denso alternator. Weber jet settings recorded in engine bay as aide memoir enabling switching of jets as necessary with ease.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
4-Speed Manual with Ireland Engineering short shift kit.
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
Bilstein dampers, lowering springs, Ireland Engineering 22mm adjustable anti roll bars, Polyurethane bushes and subframe mounts all round.
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
Maintainance charger port integrated in the boot. Voltmeter on gauge pod made using period correct Gallium LED Bubble Display.
Vehicle History
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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