[Shotimes] RE: (OT) RE: 2000 528iT sports package

Peter Chase pbchase@gmail.com
Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:17:09 -0400


That IS a real shame. An 540i 6-speed wagon would pretty much be my ideal
car right now. I wouldn't kick a 330i 5 speed wagon outta bed for eating
crackers either. When is the last time BMW sold a manual wagon? 2
generations back on the 5 series?
Pete

 On 9/13/05, G Kerby Haltom <g.kerby@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> BMW doesn't sell manual 5-series wagons here. At
> least in recent times. Disappointing. A 528/530T
> Sport 5-speed would be a neat family hauler...
>
> Kerby
>
> --- Paul L Fisher <sho@paul-fisher.com> wrote:
>
> > It's an automatic.
> >
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
> >
> > Visit my website: http://www.paul-fisher.com
> > SHOClub Member: http://www.shoclub.com
> > Amsoil dealer: http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Porter [mailto:ronporter@prodigy.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:59 AM
> > To: Shotimes; V8List SHO
> > Subject: (OT) RE: 2000 528iT sports package
> >
> > With all of the BMW activity on the SHO lists (!!),
> > here's a pretty nice
> > 528i wagon FS by one of the 911 guys near Boston.
> > Description is in his
> > first post below. He doesn't have a bad house,
> > either!!
> >
> > Ron Porter.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dennis Liu
> > [mailto:BigHeadDennis@earthlink.net]
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 10:24 PM
> > To: 911/993/996
> > Subject: [911] RE: 2000 528iT sports package (NPC)
> >
> > Howdy, all, finally gotten around to taking some
> > pictures, in response to
> > requests for a couple of interested parties, so I
> > thought I'd share
> > (especially as how the exterior shots did come out
> > kinda good :-)
> >
> >
>
>
http://www.photoworks.com/share/shareLanding.jsp?shareCode=A1B0B63BE45&cb=PW
> >
> > vty,
> >
> > --Dennis
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dennis Liu
> > [mailto:BigHeadDennis@earthlink.net]
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 9:49 AM
> > To: '911/993/996'
> > Subject: FS: 2000 528iT sports package (NPC)
> >
> > [posted this to the BMW list on Friday, thought it
> > might be posting here,
> > excuse the lack of Porsche content!]
> >
> > Ok, ok, mea culpa, I've been kinda sorta threatening
> > to sell this wagon for
> > some time now, but the giant Family Truckster (first
> > 2006 model year Nissan
> > Armada) we ordered is finally here (in yet another
> > demonstration of my
> > remarkable market timing - yep, NOW get a giant SUV
> > with bad gas mileage),
> > so it's time to sell the sportwagon. Six vehicles
> > for two adults is just
> > ridiculous, not to mention the complete dearth of
> > room to park everything,
> > so . . . .
> >
> > It's a 2000 BMW 528iT sportwagon that I bought as a
> > present to my wife two
> > years ago (when she refused to get a mini-van).
> > We're the 2nd owner, 59,800
> > miles, silver/black, excellent condition inside and
> > out. Options include
> > Sport package (inc. sport seats, M-steering wheel,
> > sport suspension,
> > shadowline sport trim, 17" BBS wheels), Steptronic
> > transmission, heated
> > seats, rain sensing wipers, self-leveling rear
> > suspension, electrochromatic
> > rear view mirror, metallic paint, power moonroof,
> > premium audio system, rear
> > side airbags, compact disc changer, and maybe one or
> > two other options I've
> > forgotten, though no ski sack for some reason. I
> > also have a spare set of
> > wheels with snow tires mounted. All services done
> > and up to date.
> >
> > According to Edmunds.com <http://Edmunds.com>, the wagon is worth
> $17,075
> > on trade-in, $19,183 as
> > a private party sale, and $21,670 if one were to buy
> > from a dealer. The
> > Kelly Blue Book is broader, but the midpoint is
> > close: $16,700, $20,180 and
> > $24,115, respectively. First reasonable offer takes
> > it, or else it gets
> > traded in when I pick up the Truckster. Let me know
> > if you're interested!
> > (and/or if anyone has a good opinion on what it's
> > worth, let me know.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --Dennis
> > West of Boston
> > 2000 528iT
> > 1995 740iL
> > 1995 F355 Berlinetta
> > 1995 F355 Challenge
> > 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera
> > 2006 Nissan Armada tow vehicle and baby schlepper
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