325ix Baur Convertibles. Yes you read that right

[bradnic]

114 were built, and none are known to be in the US.

http://baurspotting.blogspot.com/2014/09/known-baur-325ix-from-jeroen.html

[audiquattrot]

love it.

[efficient]

i don't like verts, but baurs are bad ass

[Andy.B]

I have a soft spot for baurs. I never knew there was an ix baur. Thanks for sharing this!

[heatmakerz]

That thing is seeping with awesomeness. Good post.

[Isostar13]

That's pretty cool. Not sure I understand the "why" behind it. But more than likely, it was BMW engineers saying "why not?" Something they should do more often.

[nando]

I'd rock it

always liked Baurs, since 1985 when I had one of these:


didn't even know what an E30 was but this was one of my favorites. call it destiny. ;)

That's pretty cool. Not sure I understand the "why" behind it. But more than likely, it was BMW engineers saying "why not?" Something they should do more often.

Baurs were not made by BMW

[Stanley Rockafella]

Only 114 built?!?! that's insane!

You dont' know how many times when I was pushing snow in a blizzard and say

"damn, I wish I could enjoy some rays and drop the top"

[Stanley Rockafella]

That's pretty cool. Not sure I understand the "why" behind it. But more than likely, it was BMW engineers saying "why not?" Something they should do more often.

trust me, they've been doing that far too long. Something that'll get them in shit sooner than later (financially)

[fight4life28]

Only 114 built?!?! that's insane!

You dont' know how many times when I was pushing snow in a blizzard and say

"damn, I wish I could enjoy some rays and drop the top"

Yes they have, Every vert owner has thought about it at least once in there life...

[rcsoundn1]

some have even done it

[ThatOneEuroE30]

I'd pay dumb amounts of money to have a baur ix

[tom82baur]

Only 114 built?!?! that's insane!

You dont' know how many times when I was pushing snow in a blizzard and say

"damn, I wish I could enjoy some rays and drop the top"

Here is someone who did exactly that! And I too would love to have a 325ix Baur!

http://baurspotting.blogspot.com/2012/12/bmw-convertible-snow-plow.html

Dashing through the snow, in a 170 horse open sleigh.... ;)
http://baurspotting.blogspot.com/2013/11/dashing-through-snow-in-170-horse.html[/url]

[bradnic]

I'd rock it

right there with ya

always liked Baurs, since 1985 when I had one of these:


didn't even know what an E30 was but this was one of my favorites. call it destiny. ;)

Even matches the car in the first post :-)

Baurs were not made by BMW

damn straight

[bradnic]

Dashing through the snow, in a 170 horse open sleigh.... ;)

That baurspotting blog post is AMAZING!! Link to "da man" Jeroen's IX vert photo bucket page:

http://s4.photobucket.com/user/Baurix/library/325ix?sort=3&page=1

Some samples



Late models




Could totally see Nando in this one


More Euro examples (rare upon rare - check out the trailer hitches)





Mtech1 325ix Baur - with Startecs too (even more rare)!