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The Most Overlooked Classic BMW? E12 Cinematic

BMW E12
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Nobody talks about the E12. No hype. No spotlight. Just one of the purest driving experiences BMW ever made — quietly doing its thing while everything else tries too hard. This one’s a little different. Built by Satisfied Incorporated with in-house air suspension, hand-built Style 17 3-piece wheels, Corbeau seats, E34 rear seats, and a bulletproof M30 keeping it honest. Finished in Kashmir, sitting exactly where it should. Built, not bought. Driven, not parked. 🌐 More: https://satisfiedincorporated.com

About BMW E12

The BMW E12 is the first generation of 5 Series executive cars, which was produced from 1972 to 1981 and replaced the saloon models of the BMW New Class range. Initial models were powered by inline-four engines, using either a carburettor or fuel-injection. A year after launch, the first model powered by a straight-six engine was introduced. By the final years of E12 production, most models used a straight-six engine. There was no M5 model for the E12, however the E12 M535i is considered to be t...

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