The nickname "New six", referring to the in-line six cylinder engine, is a well built, roomy, nimble handling luxury sedan and precursor to the 7-series. Overshadowed by its beautiful E9 coupe sibling, the sedan never really got the respect it deserves. Since the drive train is the same as the E9 we added a section for E3 owners.

Mar 2, 2025 · BMW E9 Coupe Enthusiasts Site - 2800cs, 3.0cs, 3.0csl

May 30, 2020 · E9 Production 12/68 to 09/73: Chassis Start VIN End VIN Production Total 2800 CS 2200001 2206283 6,283 2800 CSA 2220001 2221949 1,949 3.0 CS 2210001 2214006 3,837 3.0 CS Carb CSLs (in VIN range above) 169 3.0 CSA 2230001 2232807 2,807 3.0 Csi 2260001 2266506 6,506...

Aug 2, 2023 · I would say that 80% of e9 owners and fans feel negatively about turbo e9’s for one reason (too much power) or another (period correctness). Alternatively, an M88/3 motor fits without drivetrain/suspension modifications, and even in factory form you are looking at 280hp. If you can find an s38b36 or s38b38, you are now over 300hp.

Jul 12, 2023 · There are numerous threads in the E9 Discussion and in the E9 Projects and Restorations subforums on modifications members have done to their cars where you can talk about modifications, and the Event Calendar thread is pretty comprehensive as to gatherings of coupe owners if you want to get together with other coupe people.

Sep 26, 2017 · Bit beyond my budget - and shows just how valuable E9 stuff is these days. However I did end up buying the PDF version on eBay for a reasonable price. They come up for sale on eBay from time to time.

Aug 22, 2020 · BBS RS Models (BMW - 5 x 120) Some of these models are not very common and could be very difficult to find - the 005 / 006 are the most common for the e9 RS 147 - 15" diameter / 10.5" width / et -47 / 5.5" lip / 4.5" barrel / CB 72.5 (BMW M1)

Aug 26, 2008 · All technical and non-technical E9 coupe related topics..

Mar 5, 2019 · I was reading this thread with interest, and disappointment when I saw the price of the door seals. I started hunting around and revisited a site (Steel Rubber Products) that I visited previously because they had something close to our door seals.

Dec 12, 2009 · In terms of the last 7 figures in the VIN, the same VIN range for both E9 RHD CSL and the E24 M635CSi. The VIN Decoder shows 2285117 as an E24 M635CSi and 2285118 as non-existing. However, as said above, for the E9 cars the BMW VIN decoder works as from 9/73 or …