[{"id": 13780221, "authorName": "luxuryautomax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luxuryautomax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I will be there tomorrow for Amelia Island Car Week. Will it be at Ritz Cars and Coffee?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709128927, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780228, "authorName": "whipcity76", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/whipcity76/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A very pretty E9. GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709128976, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780236, "authorName": "Sherlock", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sherlock/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is a fabulous touring automobile. Maybe the best ever made. I\u2019ve always loved these automobiles. Cheers!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709129046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780250, "authorName": "axelrider", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/axelrider/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a gorgeous well done car - great color combo. GLWTA.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709129239, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780257, "authorName": "Crazy-Horse", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazy-horse/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That is beyond stunning. I can only imagine the driving experience.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709129367, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780279, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 50000, "content": "$50,000 bid placed by Poldi24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709129630, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13780284, "authorName": "BrianSpilner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brianspilner/", "bidAmount": 65000, "content": "$65,000 bid placed by BrianSpilner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709129676, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13780271, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "restored from Scuderia Sportiva Colonia? For me the nr. 1 in BMW E9 restoration.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709129840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780637, "authorName": "Yuri", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yuri/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wondering if those slooow stock power windows were treated to new motors during restoration. There are kits for that. So much easier when the car is apart.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709132586, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780747, "authorName": "e9er", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e9er/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Yuri - There was a coupe gathering years ago where they had a contest to see which car had the fastest of the slow power windows.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709133594, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780756, "authorName": "e9er", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e9er/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful restoration. CSi + Sunroof = Rare.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709133663, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780783, "authorName": "MOECARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moecars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love the lines on this car. I should have gotten one in early 2000s when they were still relatively cheap. GLWTA!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709133849, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780817, "authorName": "Sdp12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdp12/", "bidAmount": 650000, "content": "$650,000 bid placed by Sdp12", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709134140, "type": "bat-bid-canceled"}, {"id": 13780823, "authorName": "Argenrican", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/argenrican/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "SOLD!", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1709134169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780881, "authorName": "WinstonWolff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/winstonwolff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Definitely above the \u201cbuy it now\u201d price. \ud83d\ude01", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709134599, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13780910, "authorName": "vrgruver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vrgruver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Someone got tired of just being a bidder and said this is the one.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709134909, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781018, "authorName": "lundgren3368", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lundgren3368/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think they might\u2019ve hit one too many zeros", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1709135700, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781050, "authorName": "Fixdaserver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fixdaserver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Worth every dollar.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709135903, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781061, "authorName": "ejenkins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejenkins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guess I will not bother to place my max bid of $55,127.13? Heck I had cashed out my IRA, 401k and was ready to set up a lemon aid stand to fund this. Just another disapointmen on the river of life. Oh well.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709135967, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781088, "authorName": "p535benz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/p535benz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yeah..., Ive seen suspect bidding like this before on BaT. Largest increment in history! if it were 10 minutes left in the bidding I could understand..", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709136176, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781090, "authorName": "KevinH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kevinh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sdp12\r\nWhile all of your E9 friend appreciate your enthusiasm - you may want to check your numbers. LOL @Bat FYI for you as well....", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1709136206, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781147, "authorName": "Sfdon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sfdon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We all thought Wolf builds nice cars- now we know just how nice!", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1709136764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781194, "authorName": "kancocorp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kancocorp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$650,000? Really?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709137150, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781228, "authorName": "jdt10768", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jdt10768/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "screw it, 650k", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709137335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781245, "authorName": "SlowNRusty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slownrusty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Someone received an awesome tax return this year.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1709137439, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781313, "authorName": "BBK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bbk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Waiting for the \"bid retracted\" email from BaT.........", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709137940, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781357, "authorName": "flightning1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flightning1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nardi Steering wheels have slots, not HOles\ud83c\udfc1", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709138255, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781368, "authorName": "HBChris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hbchris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lovely CSi but those are not Alpina wheels. GLWTA", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1709138319, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781484, "authorName": "beauwatts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/beauwatts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "stop the count!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709139077, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781605, "authorName": "e9er", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e9er/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$650K!! My coupe is going up on BAT as soon as they'll take it! :)", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709139770, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781700, "authorName": "cadcambu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cadcambu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ooops !!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709140311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781723, "authorName": "Dick_Glass", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dick_glass/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A card laid is a card played?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709140434, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781756, "authorName": "2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Every time I have bid, I get asked if the bid is actually the number I wanted.\r\n\r\nI must have the \"special account\" status. ;-)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709140635, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781776, "authorName": "mikeammain", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mikeammain/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "650k is a typo so this offer will be corrected", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709140726, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781787, "authorName": "JTM724", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtm724/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Correct they are high quality TUV approved Alpina Style wheels, the best alternative to the NLA Ronal made wheels. \nThis is a gorgeous example of Wolf\u2019s work. I spent time at SSC in K\u00f6ln last summer. Once you get your jaw off the floor from the sea of rare and beautiful cars, stepping into his office, the trophies that line the walls say it all. In the premier E9 restoration world I think Wolf leads the pack. \nHim and I have created a partnership that aims to bring more of his beautiful E9s to the US.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709140884, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781888, "authorName": "Sdp12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdp12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The bid of $650,000 was canceled by BaT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709141435, "type": "bat-bid-canceled"}, {"id": 13781895, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sdp12 Careful there! Let\u2019s give that bid another try, thanks! - BaT", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1709141465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13781955, "authorName": "getouth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/getouth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's nice nice and then there's this car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709141818, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13782037, "authorName": "kancocorp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kancocorp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What's that convertible conversion in the brochure all about?! :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709142310, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13782061, "authorName": "Sdp12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdp12/", "bidAmount": 66000, "content": "$66,000 bid placed by Sdp12", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709142432, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13782143, "authorName": "JTM724", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtm724/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kancocorp that is a 1of I believe 9 Dreschl convertible conversions for E9s. Uses an E30 top. #2 is in the Technik Museum in Sinsheim. Saw the car in brochure in person at SSC. Super cool.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709142975, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13782412, "authorName": "HBChris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hbchris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Could you post a photo of the VIN stamp on the firewall? That is a must with any coupe. Also, photo 117 shows a close ratio five speed 265/5 but the trans in the car is a 265/6 OD five speed, big difference.", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1709144161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13785657, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 70000, "content": "$70,000 bid placed by Poldi24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709154392, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13787269, "authorName": "alfa_romeo55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfa_romeo55/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The rear bumper looks misaliagned.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709162066, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13787908, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks so much for the interest in the Polaris Silver/Blue E9. See comments below regarding your questions:\r\n\r\nalpha_romeo55 - Rear Bumper is aliagned properly and dead-on straight. See the photos. I think the reflection from the sun is playing tricks on the bright work.\r\n\r\nHBChris - Photo of the VIN is now posted\u2026.partial shot in gallery.\r\n\r\nluxuryautomax - Car will not be in the \u201cCars and Coffee\u201d event. I am on the island and can arrange for you to see the car. Please use \u201ccontact seller\u201d button to schedule a time to see the car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709168388, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13788445, "authorName": "BrianSpilner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brianspilner/", "bidAmount": 75000, "content": "$75,000 bid placed by BrianSpilner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709173977, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13788450, "authorName": "ablankS4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ablanks4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@BrianSpilner, I think you meant $750,000.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1709174094, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13788625, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Additional VIN stamping", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709176261, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13789074, "authorName": "Bigmotorssmallcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigmotorssmallcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Showme05 Can you please reshoot a side view photo and image of these letters on the panel above the firewall? Your below image shows embossed numbers (pressed from the back side). This is not a BMW method. BMW digits in this era are pressed from the top (viewable side) of the metal.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709189365, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13789195, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 85000, "content": "$85,000 bid placed by Poldi24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709204336, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13789755, "authorName": "GDogg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gdogg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This looks spectacular.\r\n\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709216490, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13790146, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Correct stamping from correct side of the firewall\u2026. Please see photo. Thanks for the interest.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709220294, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13790264, "authorName": "Bigmotorssmallcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigmotorssmallcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Showme05 Thank you for the images. This stamping looks correct.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709221381, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13790502, "authorName": "maupro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maupro/", "bidAmount": 86000, "content": "$86,000 bid placed by maupro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709222954, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13790523, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 90000, "content": "$90,000 bid placed by Poldi24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709223117, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13805136, "authorName": "Ives", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ives/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A detail on the serial # stamping. On my Coupes and most I've seen from the factory that firewall area is left in primer or a flat paint. You can see the indented outline of the area that is not supposed to be painted, FYI.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709331181, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13813696, "authorName": "pjs911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pjs911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As HBChris pointed out, big difference between 265/5 CR Getrag and 265/6 OD unit.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709422848, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13814186, "authorName": "missmybmw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/missmybmw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "probably a dumb question to ask, but do these incredible vehicles typically not have air-conditioning?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709429397, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13814373, "authorName": "Niedermohr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/niedermohr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Airconditioning in European cars of that era was not common.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709432193, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13815487, "authorName": "tmontanari", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tmontanari/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Agreed with the rear bumper alignment. My '72 3.0csi rear bumper plays optical tricks when I look at it as well. When the light reflects on the bottom side of the bumper it makes the bumper appear to be curving upward. Depending on the body color this illusion can be less or more. My coupe is Chamonix white so the curve appears pretty strong optically. I've measured side to side and dead center and its perfectly level.\n\nBeautiful example, GLWTA. Watching with great anticipation.\ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709476487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13821066, "authorName": "RPChan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpchan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As an owner of an e9 that was believed to be a perfect example when I purchased it I can attest the book with the body work photos is worth its weight in gold. These cars can hide water that can create rust like few other cars. The book should allay all fears. My car had pictures but nothing like this car has. Looks like a beautiful example.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709511948, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13822697, "authorName": "PTGLTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ptgltw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If I just wash the car a couple times a year and it might see 1 rain storm, what are the odds of this chassis starting to rust again? I've always wanted one of these beautiful cars but just always afraid they would start rusting no matter how well done. I know the question is speculation and thanks for your input. Does anyone have long term experience with a restored car like this?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709562029, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13824078, "authorName": "HBChris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hbchris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PTGLTW These coupes are not made out of sugar, you can wash them and being caught in a rain storm is not a drastic event. Just be sure to dry them thoroughly especially in the fresh air plenum in front of the windscreen. They are meant to be driven after all.", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1709574413, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13828606, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have a video of the sunroof opening/closing. Thsnks.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709589604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13829656, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's usually the rear windows that don't work on e9. Could you post a video of the rear windows operating? Thank you. Beautiful", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709599111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13831110, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Assuming this is the original windshield, has it been refinished as well? Ours has pitting and finding a new replacement has been next to impossible. Beautiful example here.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709632340, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13835231, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't drive mine in the rain. Just in case.\n\nIt is garaged next to my brand new Bentley Continental GT. As pretty as the GT is it's not quite as pretty as my e9. Nothing is. GLWTA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1709666204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13837832, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 95000, "content": "$95,000 bid placed by JLo621", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709673532, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13839674, "authorName": "MercuryKG7H", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mercurykg7h/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Like the airdam, where are they obtainable? USA, Europe?\r\nLovely car !!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709681664, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13839876, "authorName": "MercuryKG7H", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mercurykg7h/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Indeed, Nardi wheels have slots, not holes.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709683619, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13841577, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mercuryKG7H wrong\u2026I have the same wheel\u2026sure it is a Nardi!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709711158, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13841579, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 96000, "content": "$96,000 bid placed by Poldi24", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709711216, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13841618, "authorName": "ColoradoDesert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/coloradodesert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great looking car! Looks like a nice and sorted car. Lots of love, time and parts went into this one.\r\nToo bad the glue in the trunk is coming loose. \r\nI'm missing the 'paint caps' in the 4 places on the floorpanels - probably 4 new floorpanels without the cap. Too bad it doesn't have A/C as the yellow car does.\r\nIs the engine original by the way? I didnt spot a picture of the number.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709716139, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13841847, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If anybody knows, is adding AC a practical possibility?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709728170, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13841995, "authorName": "Jimmyblues1959", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyblues1959/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "IMHO this series of BMW is the most beautiful car the company has ever made. It looks great from every angle. GLWTA \ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1709731394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842023, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any driving video available?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709731825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842124, "authorName": "rpikus100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpikus100/", "bidAmount": 96500, "content": "$96,500 bid placed by rpikus100", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709733167, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13842261, "authorName": "Needforspeed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/needforspeed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mercuryKG7h @poldi24 I am no expert but I have been schooled by an expert. I will have to side with mercury on this issue. My original Nardi I bought in the early \u201880\u2019s has slots. Unfortunately there are fake Nardis being produced I\u2019m told by \u201cNardi-Personal\u201d and have a different Nardi signature. Thecsteering wheel on this car is nice looking, but I dont believe, based on what I\u2019ve been told, it is an original Nardi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709734739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842293, "authorName": "mrjirey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrjirey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Such a beauty!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709735084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842308, "authorName": "BRToler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brtoler/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had the pleasure of visiting Wolf at his shop in Cologne, their work is first class, and they turn out some beautiful E9s\u2026", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709735272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842446, "authorName": "iSpyCars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ispycars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW...I love these E9s, the styling is timeless. Ive driven a 3.0 twice and its such a fun and nimble car compared to many of the other coupes of that era.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709736554, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842512, "authorName": "Poldi24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poldi24/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@needforspeed Interesting, I bought mine from a official Nardi dealer.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709737075, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842683, "authorName": "AirBoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/airboss/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only the CSLs look better. GLWA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709738664, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842742, "authorName": "SaguaroForest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/saguaroforest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "JLo621\r\n\r\nOn your question on A/C, not simple to engineer but Mario at VSR installed a unit adequate for the heat here in Scottsdale in my Euro 3.0 CSi without changing the dash or impacting performance. Such a beauty here! GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709739096, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13842800, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I like them without the front air dam, but this car is gorgeous. If I was looking for one I would bid here.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709739586, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843000, "authorName": "KarKenKens", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/karkenkens/", "bidAmount": 97000, "content": "$97,000 bid placed by KarKenKens", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709741327, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843166, "authorName": "Temiller1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/temiller1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@saguaroforest that ac install for CSI in Scottsdale is good info. Did you mean VHR Performance vs VSR?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709742669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843337, "authorName": "rpikus100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpikus100/", "bidAmount": 97500, "content": "$97,500 bid placed by rpikus100", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709744082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843589, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello All,\r\n\r\nWelcome to the last hour of the auction. Thanks for all the comments on this beautiful Polaris Silver E9. Good luck with the bidding,and feel free to use the \u201ccontact seller\u201d button to contact me directly.\r\n\r\nI apologize, we are having formatting issues with the videos\u2026. The clock, sunroof and windows are all in working order, rear windows are predictable slow. No driving video available.\r\n\r\nOriginal windshield and glass, all new rubber.\r\n\r\nUnderside of the car is well-sorted (see additional pictures)\r\n\r\nThe front air dam is a preference, but is removable.\r\n\r\nThe car drives and performs beautifully and would be a great addition to anyone\u2019s collection.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709745942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843604, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709746057, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843668, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 98000, "content": "$98,000 bid placed by JLo621", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709746417, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843697, "authorName": "rpikus100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpikus100/", "bidAmount": 100500, "content": "$100,500 bid placed by rpikus100", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709746591, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843709, "authorName": "BBK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bbk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JLo621, I believe that A/C can be retrofitted to the euro E9\u2019s. There are a couple of e9 experts in California that might be able to do it. Peter Sliskovich at Coupeking in L.A. and Carl Nelson at LaJolla Independent do mechanical and restoration work on these cars. You may want to look them up and give them a call. Both well respected.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709746662, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843780, "authorName": "BBK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bbk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the sunroof manual or electric? Couldn\u2019t quite tell from the headliner shot in the gallery. Thanks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709747060, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843800, "authorName": "Showme05 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/showme05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The sunroof is electric, and functions as it was intended.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709747170, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13843837, "authorName": "JLo621", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlo621/", "bidAmount": 101500, "content": "$101,500 bid placed by JLo621", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709747412, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843862, "authorName": "rpikus100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpikus100/", "bidAmount": 105000, "content": "$105,000 bid placed by rpikus100", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709747570, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13843916, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 106000, "content": "$106,000 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709747943, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844098, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 110000, "content": "$110,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748728, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844110, "authorName": "sheepster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sheepster/", "bidAmount": 115000, "content": "$115,000 bid placed by sheepster", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748790, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844116, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 118000, "content": "$118,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748817, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844127, "authorName": "sheepster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sheepster/", "bidAmount": 120000, "content": "$120,000 bid placed by sheepster", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748862, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844133, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 122500, "content": "$122,500 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748881, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844139, "authorName": "sheepster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sheepster/", "bidAmount": 125000, "content": "$125,000 bid placed by sheepster", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748892, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844142, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 130000, "content": "$130,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709748903, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844194, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 132500, "content": "$132,500 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749054, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844199, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can't restore one for this price", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709749063, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844200, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 140000, "content": "$140,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749068, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844212, "authorName": "JTM724", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtm724/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No reason this should be any less than the 180k Polaris from February! ;) and its already here in US", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1709749111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844241, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 142500, "content": "$142,500 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749153, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844242, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 145000, "content": "$145,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749161, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844249, "authorName": "Mustang15", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mustang15/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The best looking car they ever made.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709749188, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844251, "authorName": "carlover42", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carlover42/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Such an amazing car to drive", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709749190, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844262, "authorName": "sculptrock", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sculptrock/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's a beaut...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749213, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844287, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 146500, "content": "$146,500 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749266, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844290, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 150000, "content": "$150,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749274, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844305, "authorName": "cwpost", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwpost/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bought one when I was 26 years old and drove it for 10 years. Hands down the most compliments I ever got with one of my cars.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1709749308, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844311, "authorName": "carlover42", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carlover42/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I built my own just like this\r\nTook my time AND 180k", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709749325, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844332, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 151000, "content": "$151,000 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749381, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844334, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 155000, "content": "$155,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749389, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844337, "authorName": "benzog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benzog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've been chasing these since they were 10K.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749396, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844344, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The winner can expect thumbs up from strangers, requests to photograph, and many conversations with total strangers.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1709749424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844347, "authorName": "BRToler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brtoler/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think it\u2019s gonna sell today", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709749429, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844367, "authorName": "Joelopy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joelopy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$200k?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749488, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844376, "authorName": "deepinKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deepinkc/", "bidAmount": 156000, "content": "$156,000 bid placed by deepinKC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749506, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844381, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 160000, "content": "$160,000 bid placed by Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749517, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13844383, "authorName": "JTM724", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtm724/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Should be 200k!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709749519, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844393, "authorName": "lambogas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lambogas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@benzog .... How many have you caught ??", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749540, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844382, "authorName": "BBK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bbk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@benzog, bought my \u201873 Polaris coupe for $8,500 in 1993. Sold it a some years later for $13,000 and thought I\u2019d really scored! Miss that car!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709749613, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844430, "authorName": "Kfclark13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kfclark13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 3/6/24 for $160,000 to Kfclark13", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749638, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 13844437, "authorName": "ATX-Z8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atx-z8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bargain. Congrats", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709749662, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844440, "authorName": "Skachev", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skachev/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous car \ud83c\udf1f Congratulations !!!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709749670, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844442, "authorName": "sculptrock", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sculptrock/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seems like a screaming deal..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1709749673, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844447, "authorName": "Temiller1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/temiller1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great buy, congrats.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1709749690, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844450, "authorName": "aleccartio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aleccartio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ATX-Z8 didn't your parents teach you not to talk to strangers?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844457, "authorName": "JTM724", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtm724/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice battle guys!! Dont worry @deepinKC next week my restored Polaris CSI from Wolf will be going live!!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709749715, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844490, "authorName": "BrewKaiser", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brewkaiser/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "CA Gulf Yellow Up Next! Great to see these iconic cars get the attention and respect they deserve!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1709749821, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844494, "authorName": "Joelopy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joelopy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My favorite Bimmer- up there with E-types and 250GTOs", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1709749826, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844532, "authorName": "benzog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benzog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@BBK and @lambogas, two got away just before the bubble, as did a bunch of long hood 911S'...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1709749944, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13844613, "authorName": "benzog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benzog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Kfclark13, nice job. Looks like a nice addition to the garage.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709750241, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13846004, "authorName": "lambogas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lambogas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@benzog .... I just bought a 70 model , 3.6 M5 motor and gearbox in it , the cylinder head is off on and needs to be re-installed , cant wait to take it for a spin", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1709754675, "type": "comment"}]