Bmw 316i compact restoration

PART 2: Andrew Everett sorts out the rather challenged front end.

The classics you love, drive and restore

2004-2013

What have I done? I have just spent about six times that which I’ve yet previously spent on a car, on a vehicle that has twice as many cylinders as I’m used to, will consume about double the amount of

Paul Atkinson’s damaged Datsun 240Z racer was one of the earliest 240Zs built. But how would restoration balance originality with the fact it had been fettled by the legendary Spike Anderson?

ASKING £5995 PRICE ENGINE 2494cc/6-cyl/DOHC POWER 170bhp@5500rpm ...