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  BMW
BMW was a major supplier of engines to the Luftwaffe and of engines and vechicles, especially motorcyles, to the Wehrmacht.
BMW was banned from manufacturing for three years by the Allies and did not produce a car model until 1952.
BMW motorcycles were first produced in 1923 and had an unusual "boxer twin" engine, with two air-cooled cylinders protruding from opposite sides of the machine.
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 BMW - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BMW motorcycles, specifically the BMW R 12 and the BMW R 75 combination were used extensively by the Aufklärungsabteilung of German panzer and motorised divisions of the German Army, Waffen SS and Luftwaffe.
BMW has admitted to using between 25,000 and 30,000 slave labourers during this period, consisting of both prisoners of war and inmates of infamous concentration camps such as Dachau.
BMW motorcycles tend to be relatively light for their size, and they have a range of models that give an off-road, sporty or relaxed and comfortable ride.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=BMW   (5682 words)

  
 BMW - Wikicars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BMW AG (an acronym for Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, or in English, Bavarian Motor Works), is a German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.
BMW is the world's largest premium carmaker and is the parent company of the BMW MINI and Rolls-Royce car brands, and, formerly, Rover.
BMW MINI: a small hatchback; inspired by the original Mini, which was the British competitor to the Volkswagen Beetle.
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 cars - BMW
BMW is the parent company of the Mini and Rolls-Royce car brands, and, formerly, Rover.
BMW was a major supplier of engines to the Luftwaffe and of engines and vehicles, especially motorcyles, to the Wehrmacht.
BMW has admitted to using between 25,000 and 30,000 slave laborers during this period, consisting of both inmates of infamous concentration camps such as Dachau and prisoners of war.
www.carluvers.com /cars/BMW   (2785 words)

  
 BMW E12 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
With the introduction of the BMW E23 large sedan in 1977, the E12 received a minor re-styling.
The E12/8 was essentially an E12 body fitted with the E28 suspension, electronics and interior.
A well-known legend is that, in an attempt to convince BMW that a better air conditioner was needed, two BMW engineers were treated to a long trip to Texas in the rear seat of a fl BMW 530i with the power windows disabled.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BMW_E12   (821 words)

  
 BMW World - BMW E12 5 Series
BMW E12 Mania from Carlie Bentley has some nice pictures and links and much more, including an E12 registry.
BMW Alpina B7 registry is a page with registry and pictures of an Alpina B7 Turbo Restoration.
The Unofficial BMW M5 Homepage has pictures of a recent trip to the Alpina factory.
www.bmwworld.com /models/e12.htm   (584 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Although other cars had been produced by BMW "M" in the years before including work on the 2002 Turbo, 3.0CS Lightweight, and the M1, the M535i was the first effort by BMW M to bestow a current BMW model (the then current E12 5 series) with M specification parts for the street.
The previous efforts by BMW M were mostly built for racing with the street versions arriving later due to requirements in the race series to build a certain number of street cars.
The E12 M535i came standard with a 3.5 liter engine producing 218 HP and 224 lb/ft of torque, mated to a close ratio, "dogleg" 5-speed transmission, and a 3.07 limited slip rear end.
www.automotiveinfopage.com /BMW_E12/myM535i/M535i_writeup.htm   (506 words)

  
 Inside Line: BMW 5 Series -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Then in 1968 BMW introduced their large sedan, powered by a new range of inline six-cylinder engines and sold as the 2500 when equipped with a 2.5-liter version of the six and the 2800 with a 2.8-liter displacement.
BMW finally brought the 5 Series to America for the 1975 model year when the 3.0Si's SOHC, 3.0-liter, straight six was installed to produce the 530i.
Much as the E28 evolved from the E12, BMW's new E39 5 Series was a refined expression of the ideas embodied by the E34.
www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/Features/articleId=101202   (3685 words)

  
 FreeCarKits.com - Free body kits and accesories through sponsorship.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The new BMW 3 series sedan (E90) and coupé (E92), both soon to be released (start of production in September, 2006) will both carry the 328i, 328xi, 335i, and 335xi badging.
Developed by BMW's M Division, it is powered by the same 5.0 L V10 507 hp engine seen in the BMW M5.
BMW made many cars over the years which have had great impact on the world of motoring.
www.freecarkits.com /bmw.htm   (1818 words)

  
 BMWBoard - Mission accomplished – the BMW 2002 tii classic celebrates birthday and resurrection - BMW News
The BMW 02 models are cult cars that uniquely embody the spirit of the 1960s and '70s.
The plan was to bring the BMW 2002 tii back to life using available spare parts, on the basis that Mobile Tradition — the BMW Group's heritage division — is today still able to provide some 90 per cent of all components for the BMW 02.
Inka, a glowing shade of orange, is one of the typical colours favoured during the “crazy seventies”.
www.bmwboard.com /news/view.asp?linkid=446   (676 words)

  
 bmw 5 series - Home
BMW i-Drive technology offers the driver access to a multitude of functions which are displayed on a center mounted color display.
In previous BMW 5-Series cars, one of the main components in air intake to the engine was a throttle-body.
Bmw has perfected their own version of Active Cruise Control, and offers it as an option on the new 545i.
www.bimmer5.com /e60-545i.htm   (521 words)

  
 BMW M Registry - FAQ E12 M535i
European-spec E12 M535i models were partially assembled on the normal 5 Series production line at Dingolfing then hand-finished at the BMW Motorsport facility on the Preussenstrasse in Munich.
The E12 M535i is powered by the early version of the M30 inline-six with a bore of 93.4mm and a stroke of 84.0mm for a total displacement of 3,453cc.
The exterior of the E12 M535i can be identified by its unique body-color front airdam, fl rubber rear spoiler and tri-color BMW Motorsport stripes on the side bodywork and front airdam.
www.bmwmregistry.com /model_faq.php?id=3   (1668 words)

  
 eBay Store - Car Parts Discount: BMW:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BMW E30 3 Series 318 325 88 89 90 91 2DR Fender Trim
BMW E34 E36 323 325 328 M3 Z3 525 528 90-02 Water Pump
BMW E34 525 530 535 540 Trunk Weatherstrip Seal Gasket
stores.ebay.com /Car-Parts-Discount_BMW_W0QQcolZ4QQdirZ1QQftidZ2QQtZkm   (344 words)

  
 Grunts Bushings - BMW
BMW e24 / e28 / e34 / e32 / e31 lower control arm bushings
BMW e12 / early e24 radius rod bushings
BMW e24 / e28 / e30 adjustable camber strut mounts
www.gruntsbushings.com /bmw.html   (169 words)

  
 BMW World - BMW 5 Series Parts
BMW Bavaria/E3 is the predecessor to the 5 Series.
BMW Performance Hompage features an early model E12.
Tompas E34-site is all about the BMW 5-series from 1988 to 1996.
www.bmwworld.com /models/5_series.htm   (364 words)

  
 5er Fest -- The Official Site of 5er Fest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
When a handful of enthusiastic BMW 5er owners decided to get together in August of 2002, they didn't know what they were starting.
With over 200 BMW E12 and E28 cars registered by the time registration closed in early May, the event proved to be the largest single gathering of the cars in the US to date.
With the help of the BMW CCA, the Peachtree Chapter BMW CCA, BMW Manufacturing Company and terrific sponsors, 5er Fest 2005 was another successful get-together for the enthusiastic owners who keep these cars on the road.
www.5erfest.net /5erFest_History.asp   (477 words)

  
 eBay Store - Car Parts Discount: BMW:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BMW E32/7 Series 735 88-94 Chrome Door Handle Cup/Cover
BMW E38 7 Series/E39 5 Series Chrome Mirror Trim Rings
BMW E60 5 Series Chrome Head Tail Light Rings Surrounds
stores.ebay.com /Car-Parts-Discount_BMW   (344 words)

  
 shipping information
We happen to feel that the E12 chassis is the finest all around car that BMW ever built.
A large percentage of our BMW customers have at least one of these cars stashed around the yard somewhere.
The quantity of them sitting in dismantlers makes the used parts supply fairly simple while BMW is still supplying almost everything new.
www.racetep.com /e12.html   (390 words)

  
 BMW CCA | Special Interest Groups
These Independent Groups are neither regulated or funded by BMW CCA, which takes not responsibility for the accuracy or timeliness of the information provided by them.
All pre-war and post-war BMW Models 25 years and older.
The BMW Car Club of America is proud to be associated with the following BMW organizations:
www.bmwcca.org /members/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Special_Interest_Groups   (164 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - 520 bmw, bmw, bmw 320, bmw 525 items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BMW 5 Series E34 Strut Brace 518 520 525 530 535 540 M5
BMW 320 323 325 520 525 Timing belt E21 E30 E28
BMW 5-series M5 520 E34 RED and CLEAR Rear Tail Lights
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 BMW ENGINE - PART Crankshaft Cover - Used
If you have any questions or are looking for BMW parts not listed here, please contact us at (800)269-0863 between 7am and 5:30pm Pacific.
Most of our used BMW parts are priced from 52% to 85% off the current BMW list price -- and all Bavarian parts are cleaned, tested, and Guaranteed.
Although only our used BMW parts are listed in the catalog, click the rebuilt engines tab to see the full line of precision rebuilt BMW engines manufactured by Bavarian Engine Exchange http://www.BMWEngine.com.
www.data.bmrparts.com /bmwparts/7152633275656U.html   (311 words)

  
 John G.Burns Home Page - BMW
At the time BMW was having incredible success with the 1602-2002 series of small sports saloons and was doing well with the big 2500/3.0 luxury saloons.
The new five series was somewhere in the middle and was the first post-war BMW to use the now familiar three digit naming system.
A year later these were joined by the first Big Six E12, the carb 525 with 150bhp.
www.unixnerd.demon.co.uk /e12.html   (606 words)

  
 The Unofficial E12 Home Page.
Another great source of E12 info is the First Fives - E12 Registry, thanks to Gregory Szczyrbak.
Big Coupe Group also has a lot of good info, early('76-'82) 6 series has many similar parts to the E12 5 series, brakes, suspension, electrical.
The rims are also hub-centric for BMW's so no adapter is needed.
www.unofficialbmw.com /e12.html   (330 words)

  
 BMW 530i Struts - BMW E12 Struts - OEM Struts
BMW 530i Struts - BMW E12 Struts - OEM Struts
Our goal is to provide you and your vehicle top quality, low-priced BMW 530i Struts.
Engine Auto Parts has lots of BMW 530i Struts in stock for your BMW 530i Struts essentials.
www.engineautoparts.com /bmw-530i-e12-struts.html   (87 words)

  
 BMW Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The E12 5 series was introduced in 1972.
The 528 was replaced with a 528i wich had electronic fuel
was introduced and the old E12 went out of production.
www.bmwinfo.com /25100.html   (106 words)

  
 Welcome to the Automotive Links Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
My previous BMW fun car was an 1981 528i that you can read about elsewhere on this website.
There was an E12 5 series that came with nearly all of the bits and pieces on it from BMW that I wanted to put on my 528i.
The E12 M535i, the first //M car that BMW Motorsport produced.
www.automotiveinfopage.com /BMW_E12/myM535i/M535i.htm   (1101 words)

  
 [No title]
Page with al lot of information to the models of BMW E12.
Denne siden tar seg av BMW's 5-serie fra 1972-1981, altså modellen E12.
Hier stellt er seinen umgebauten BMW E12 vor.
www.e12e28.ch /weblinks/15a05000.htm   (221 words)

  
 BMW Land - A Drivers Chat Talk Discussion Forum Board for UK BMW cars and owners 3 5 6 7 series Questions & Answers
BMW Land - A Drivers Chat Talk Discussion Forum Board for UK BMW cars and owners 3 5 6 7 series Questions and Answers
BMW Land - UK chat, questions and discussion forum for BMW car owners in the United Kingdom to share their experience and discuss problems and solutions concerning BMW cars.
Please note that this website is not affiliated with BMW at all.
www.bmwland.co.uk   (120 words)

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