First shakedown drive of the BMW E24 635CSi, Rocky Mountain Sharknose
Took the 635CSi (E24) out for its first shakedown drive around the neighborhood. Sure, I use a 12mm wrench and a couple of relay jumpers as a starting routine; lots of stuff doesn't work and the dash lights up like a Christmas tree but all in all it drove pretty well for not moving for several years. *PRO TIP: Do NOT turn on the vents unless you want a face full of mulch, lol It ran, accelerated, shifted, down shifted, steered, braked; all the basic stuff (even the directional signals worked and those bulbs have probably never been used 🤣😂🤣😂) We are making progress folks! For more pictures of the E24, see them on Instagram @RockyMountainFishing
About BMW E24
The BMW E24 is the first generation of BMW 6 Series range of grand tourer cars, which was produced from January 1976 to 1989 and replaced the BMW E9 coupé. The E24 was produced solely in a 2-door coupé body style. All models used petrol straight-six engines, with the majority (aside from the M635CSi/M6 model) using a version of the BMW M30 engine family. The E24 shared many parts with the E12 5 series, and in 1982 was updated with parts from the newly released E28 5 series. The M635CSi is the fi...
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