BMW 501 V8 - Beautiful condition 1957
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Brand
BMW
Model
501
Type
V8
Body
Sedan
Year
1957
Registration
Swedish documents
Chassis number
55062
Date of first admission
20-12-1957
Fuel
Gasoline
Odometer reading
98816 Km
Color
Gray
Transmission
Manual
LHD or RHD
LHD
Is in a driving condition
Yes
This 1957 BMW 501 V8 is a model of craftsmanship and care, retaining the original design in every detail. In 2016, this car received a rating of 56 out of 60 points from the BMW V8 Club, highlighting the high quality of the restoration. The elegant gray paint with the white roof exudes sophistication and is still in excellent condition. In addition, the chrome accents are beautifully polished, enhancing the classic look of the car.
Authentic Interior with Years ’50 Charm
On the inside, this BMW exudes the atmosphere of the 1950s, with reupholstered red and white seats that contrast beautifully with the exterior. Every detail in the interior, from the stylish transistor radio to the meticulously restored instruments, is in top condition and reflects the timeless charm of the model.
Reliable Power of a V8 Engine
Under the hood lies a smooth-running, fully rebuilt 2.6-liter V8 engine that delivers the signature deep exhaust sound. The engine, transmission and rear axle have been overhauled for optimum reliability. In addition, the car is equipped with electronic ignition and an alternator, providing enhanced performance and modern reliability.
Rich History and Personal Notes
This BMW was originally delivered to Sweden in 1957 as an executive car and has had a well-documented history since then. The previous owner kept personal notes describing his experiences with the car, from its restoration to his travels around Europe. These notes, along with the original manual and warranty booklet, make the car even more special to the collector.
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