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Reviving a 1st generation of BMW 5 series - Making my grandpa's BMW 520 e12 move again

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My grandpa's e12 (BMW 520) from 1972 needed a lot of love, these are the first steps. On the next steps we plan to change gaz tubes and brakes (and a lot of cleaning).

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Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG), trading as BMW Group (commonly abbreviated to BMW (German pronunciation: [ˌbeːʔɛmˈveː] ), sometimes anglicised as Bavarian Motor Works), is a German multinational conglomerate manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Germany. The moniker, "BMW ", first came into use when the German firm Rapp Motorenwerke changed its name to Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH (BMW GmbH) in 1917. Thereafter, in 1922, the name and asse...

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