[ROVERNET - UK] SD1 on eBay

[Ali Al-Abbasi]

Bosch L-Jetronic was used on BMW's of the era. $4k though.. Man if you guys
really want a nice clean Series One SD1 consider shipping one from the UK,
pretty much all of them are going to be over 25 years old now and they are
as cheap as dirt there.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glen Wilson" <glenwilson at cavtel.net>
To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] SD1 on eBay


> On Thursday 25 May 2006 15:32, John Burkhard wrote:
> > This SD1 is in Reno, Nevada and the eBay number is 4643067657.  The car
is
> > California certified but will require a full emissions inspection to
bring
> > into California as it is registered in Nevada. This could turn out to be
an
> > expensive process if it fails the inspection.  The eBay information
leads
> > you to believe that the EFI system has been converted to a BMW system.
The
> > engine photo shows that it seems to have the original  Lucas/Bosch L-
> > Jetronic system is still in place.  The current reserve is some where
over
> > US $4,000.00.  This is the second time this owner has had the car on
eBay
> > and the contact person is the owners agent.   Press on.  jb
> >
>
> He probably means Bosch, not BMW, since most of the components say Bosch
on
> them.
>
> Looks like it was Turmeric but he wasn't MAN enough to handle it!
>
> Could it be that Turmeric is only legal in the state of Washington?
>
> ;-)
>
> Glen
>
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