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19 - Friday, May 25, 1990 - North Shore News

NEWS photes Neil Lucente

Going topless was never this sophisticated

BMW’S CONVERTIBLE is
a true convertible, with no
ungainly rollbar to interrupt
the open feeling.

And it’s an advanced
convertible, with a weather-
tight, easy-to-fold (or raise)
top and a warm-air blower
to demist or defrost the rear
window.

The BMW convertilbe is
advanced from the engineer-
ing standpoint, too -— with
the 2.5-litre, six-cylinder
engine of the BMW 325is/
325i and = sophisticated

underpinnings including in-
dependent suspension,
four-wheel disc brakes,
ABS, and VR-rated tires.

The BMW convertible is
also a tuxury car, with
four-passenger seating and
compact BMW standard
equipment.

The convertible interior is
fitted and equipped similarly
to that of the 325is, with
sports front seats and
leather upholstery. Its four
windows are electric; all
four lower completely into

the doors or body sides.

A full range of equipment
is standard, including air
conditioning, stereo system,
premium sound and leather
sports steering wheel.
Because the rear compart-
ment is narrowed by the top

mechanism, it is contoured
as individual seats.

The top, made of high-
quality cotton with integrated
rubber fibres, folds quickly
and easily into its compart-
ment at the rear of the vehi-

The BMW 35]i convert-
ible can be seen locally at
Park Shore Motors Ltd.,
1500 Fell Avenue, North
Vancouver.

The vehicle starts at

THE BMW 325i convertible is engineered to delight. The vehicle has a sporty 2.5-litre six-
cylinder engine and all the usual BMW comforts.