Project Update: 1969 BMW 2002 (new)

We’ve seen quite a mix of spring weather this week – wind, rain, sun, more rain…but we haven’t let the weather stop us from getting things done in the shop! And we’ve added a new member to our team this week named Jason. He comes to us with years of experience as a technician, including working on BMW’s. We’re excited to have him join Reggie’s Motorworks! We’re so delighted to have both Jason and John, and we’re looking forward to some cool projects in the works.
Let’s meet Jason! He’s removing and replacing the transmission on this 1989 BMW 325i.

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

John has been busy eradicating rust on our 1969 BMW 2002 project. This poor bimmer has been on the back-burner for some time now.

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Here’s a look at the passenger side fenders:

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

On the driver’s side rocker panel, this hole-y piece was removed:

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

An good piece of metal was put in place:

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Here are some other areas that have been attended to as well:

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

The rear side markers had been removed and slathered with bondo.  John has removed all of that mess  and the holes have been properly filled in:

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

More to follow as this California bimmer comes along!

The 1987 BMW 325’s body and metal work have been wrapped up by John, and she’ll be sent off for paint this weekend.  Let’s take a look!

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

Quite a transformation!

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

In addition to installing a good used interior, Reggie also replaced the odometer gears and did some A/C work.

Reggies MotorWorks | Repairing BMW, Audi, Mercedes

I have to admit that I miss the swap car…it’s strange that she’s gone!  We’re looking forward to seeing her once her exhaust system is installed!

Have a great weekend!  Happy Easter!

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