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Ultra classic black glossy from BMW

Hi !
I've found these round mark on each piston of my engine.
Is that normal ?
What does it means ?

New step today : removing the engine, before sending the car to the paintshop ! http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/171650IMG8176.jpg http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/672372IMG8178.jpg http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/151525IMG8179.jpg http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/504846IMG8186.jpg

Welcome! It looks like your had a vinyl top that was removed. There were a few different designs of vinyl tops. Yours might ended where the lower corners of the windshield are close to the door, top corners of the windshield. or possibly halfway up the roof. Look for a screw hole where a small piec...

Thanks for all theses informations !


My car had a very strange (and uncommun) trim : it's a bi-color yellow with the roof painted with a kind of black resin.
The border between theses two colors is defined with a chrome trim (stock fitted)
is it a special edition or something else ?

Hi Folks ! I'm from Switzerland, and i'm quite new on this board. I'm currently restoring an old TA22 Gt from 1977. Hope to meet here some nice people and share A LOT of informations and advices about this wonderful car ! Cheers, allan :D http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/361932134071621154598917897...