2002 GT4

[dang]

I've never seen one of these before...

http://petrolicious.com/here-s-why-frua-may-have-designed-the-prettiest-bmw-2002

 

[Nicad]

Neat article, thanks for posting!

 

[Keshav]

Thats an E9 Front blinker/ indicator.

 

[HB Chris]

And an e3 dash and instruments with a Neue Klasse shift surround/console.

 

[CSteve]

And an e3 dash and instruments with a Neue Klasse shift surround/console.

I would trade my CSi for that.

 

[adawil2002]

There are two, this one and a red one in a garage in the Netherlands.

 

[Stan]

explains why we have never seen one...

 

[Bwana]

And it can even be driven in water!!!!

 

[bavbob]

That snout looks like a precursor of the E24.......

 

[deQuincey]

i remember seeing that one in the private visit to the old bmw museum, i did not know the visist, though,
thank you por posting, very interesting

 

[Ohmess]

Thanks for posting; that car is beautiful.

 

[JFENG]

looks like an Opel Manta...

 

[Stan]

It is in the September Roundel, page 59, near the fold, next to a golf 2002

 

[m_thompson]

Charlie Richardson had a Frua bodied 2800CS at one time.

 

[CSteve]

Charlie Richardson had a Frua bodied 2800CS at one time.

Love to see some photos of Charlie's Fura 2800!!

 

[Registro Pietro Frua]

Love to see some photos of Charlie's Fura 2800!!

You can find them on my website:
www.pietro-frua.de/1969_bmw2800.htm#Comm.%20350/3

 

[Stan]

BMW missed the boat when they did not produce these!

 

[CSteve]

BMW missed the boat when they did not produce these!

To my eye the 2002 is a much more successful redesign. It turns the boxy 02 into a sleek, sexy Italian. Our coupes already have that DNA embedded in their original design. And again, I WOULD trade my Polaris Coupe for a Polaris Fura 02.

 

[Stan]

To my eye the 2002 is a much more successful redesign. It turns the boxy 02 into a sleek, sexy Italian. Our coupes already have that DNA embedded in their original design. And again, I WOULD trade my Polaris Coupe for a Polaris Fura 02.

And I would trade the Great White for that Taiga Frua 2800

 

[Registro Pietro Frua]

You can find the full history including many photos of the two BMW 2002 GT4 Frua Coupés on my website:
www.pietro-frua.de/1969_bmw2002.htm

1969 BMW 2002 GT4 Frua Coupé I (comm. 361)
present owner: Sakai City BMW Historic Car Collection, Japan; unrestored

© Pietro Frua 1969

1970 BMW 2002 GT4 Frua Coupé II (comm. 361/2)
present owner: BMW Classic, Munich; restored

© Pietro Frua 1970