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On Aug 8, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Dan Penoff <lwb...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Price?
> 
> Dan
> 
> On Aug 8, 2012, at 11:50 AM, Donald Snook <dsn...@mtsqh.com> wrote:
> 
>> I am going to be putting my BMW up for sale this week because I am traveling 
>> this weekend to pick up my new to me car.   So, here's the info on the BMW.
>> 
>> 2000 BMW 740iL Black exterior/ grey interior.  VERY nice shape.   The "L" 
>> model indicates it is the long version just like the Mercedes L models.  It 
>> has every option (or nearly every option) available in 2000 including 
>> Navigation, premium sound, EDC (electronic damping control) as well as the 
>> DTC (dynamic stability and traction control).  It also has one very 
>> interesting special order option.  It has the security glass windows (very 
>> thick) and the STEEL sunroof rather than the glass sunroof.  The paint is in 
>> excellent shape and the interior is also VERY CLEAN.  All the options work.  
>> It has a cassette and 6 disc CD changer in the trunk.
>> 
>> The car had about 160,000 miles when I bought it.  It now has 192,000 miles. 
>>  So, I have driven it 32,000 in one year!  It has been perfect.  BMW 
>> requires synthetic oil and the previous owner had ALL of his maintenance 
>> work done at the BMW dealer in St. Louis.  In fact, at 160,000 miles he did 
>> ALL of the recommended maintenance items and spent nearly $4000 getting 
>> everything flushed, filled, adjusted, replaced, inspected, etc.  I spoke to 
>> the Service Manager when I bought the car and he said the previous owner was 
>> a fanatic about maintenance.  This was the previous owner's 3rd 7 series and 
>> he traded it on a new BMW 7 Series active Hybrid. The Michelin tires on it 
>> are fairly new and have lots of tread.  The cooling system has only had the 
>> BMW approved "blue" coolant.  I have had it serviced at my local Indy who 
>> specializes in MB and BMW.  I will be parking it at his lot if it doesn't 
>> sell this week.
>> 
>> I get 25 mpg on trips when I keep the cruise at less than 80.  Over 30,000 
>> miles of driving, I have average 18-19 mpg combined.  It will cruise all day 
>> long at 100 mph.  The front and rear suspension were all rebuilt already and 
>> it drives like one of the best driving cars in the world - as a 7 series 
>> should.   I will be taking pictures later today and can send them to anyone 
>> interested.
>> 
>> In 1998, the 7 series received a facelift as well as getting lots of 
>> standard features that were previously options.  It also has the newer 4.4L 
>> engine that produces approx. 300 HP.  It is a big improvement over the 4.0L 
>> engines in the previous models.
>> 
>> 2001 was the last year for the E38 Chassis and the 2000 and 2001 are the 
>> most highly sought after.   You can probably find a cheaper 7 series, but 
>> not one in this shape with this maintenance.
>> 
>> Donald H. Snook
>> 
>> 
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