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  • silence
    Forum Sponsor
    • Jun 2007
    • 1824

    #1

    FS: 1988 Widebody Condor Speed Shop 325IS TURBO

    The 1988 Widebody Condor Speed Shop 325IS TURBO
    Perfect car for Track Days, TT, or Time Attack.





    The car started as a Grassroots Motorsports Challenge car. It has been a participant in 4 GRM Challenges and finished 3rd overall for the last 2, and 2nd in autoX both years. The car was then invited to participate in the Ultimate Track Car Challenge at VIR in 2011, and finished 4th fastest in group B. Due to the nature of the build, the car has received quite a bit of recognition. This includes a cover shot for GRM magazine as well as several other articles throughout the cars history. The most recent write up was an 8 page spread in Performance BMW Magazine, based out of the UK. The car was tuned by DIY Autotune, 356 RWHP at 15psi. Its reliable and FAST.

    NEW parts installed in preparation for the Ultimate Track Car Challenge (within the last year):

    Engine
    OEM Thermostat & Water Pump and ALL coolant hoses
    All new gaskets & seals
    ARP head studs
    Timing belt and Tensioner
    Crank Scraper
    Cometic Metal Headgasket
    Turner Motorsport Performance Plug wires, OEM Distributor, rotor, & cap.
    Motor mount reinforcement kit,
    fan delete bolt,
    Redline transmission, & differential fluid.
    SPAL Electric Fan, Puller, 16 in. Diameter, 3.39 in. Thick, 2,070 cfm,
    Holset Twin-scroll HX35
    Stainless-steel "M12x1.5 Turbo Oil Feed Line 36""
    Silicone couplers & T-bolt clamps
    Walbro Fuel Pump 255LPH
    T3 / T4 PTP Turbo Blanket(Item # 300374057741)
    ACCEL SPARK PLUG WIRE INSULATORS
    "Black ""TREATED"" 2"" x 20 ' Exhaust Header Wrap by NRM

    Suspension
    Turner Motorsport Stainless steel brake lines, stainless steel clutch line.
    New Tie-rods
    e30 m3 sway bar end links w/E30 Convertible swaybar
    Ground Control Complete Coilover Suspension including camber plates, rear solid top mounts & front e30 M3 strut housings
    New Front wheel bearings
    Custom valved bilstein shocks & Eibach Springs
    front & rear HT10 brake pads
    ETL Blue Brake fluid
    All 4 calipers Rebuilt
    New front OEM rotors

    Interior
    Push button start
    Autometer Water Temp Gauge
    Autometer Oil Pressure Gauge w/Stainless Steel oil pressure line and T fitting Adapter
    AEM Wideband Gauge
    AEM True Boost Gauge
    DIY Autotune PNP Megasquirt Dynotuned by DIY Autotune
    G-Force 5 pt Camlock Harness & mounting Hardware
    Custom Harness Bar

    Chassis
    1 of only 3 custom fiberglass front bumpers mounted with Dzus Self Ejecting Fasteners
    16x10 Diamond Racing wheels
    20mm front wheel spacers
    wheel studs 8x Black Zinc 75mm, 8x 44mm & full set of Black Zinc 17mm Nuts
    Goodyear Race Slicks 23.5 x 10.5 x 16

    Parts pre-UTCC

    Engine:
    2.7l block with a mildly ported 885 Head.
    Ported 524TD Exhaust Manifold
    Custom dual chamber T3 spacer with External waste-gate & dump tube.
    Ported OEM Intake Manifold
    36lb INJECTORS
    Lightened Flywheel with
    Sachs Heavy Duty Pressure plate & 4 puck clutch.
    OEM Clutch master
    OEM Brake Master
    OEM slave cylinder
    Custom exhaust and intercooler piping
    Front Mount Intercooler.


    Suspension
    325IC Front Swaybar
    Polyurethane front Swaybar mounts
    Solid UHMW Motor Mounts, Transmission Mounts, & Rear Subframe Mounts
    Toe and camber correction bolts in the rear.
    Solid UHMW rear subframe mounts
    Powersteering delete

    Chassis
    5th lightest e30 on the planet at 2160 lbs
    Full custom Widebody made from OEM metal BMW panels.
    Gutted hood, trunk & doors
    Removed sunroof & cartridge
    Removed all unnecessary wiring
    Lexan door(removable), quarter & Rear windows
    Plexi sunroof cover.
    Completely tucked engine and chassis wiring harness
    Kirkey Race seat on custom factory sliders
    Great condition Dash
    Carbon Gauge panel



    $11,500 obo, please serious inquiry's only! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at condorspeedshop@gmail.com.



    PHOTOS











    VIDEOS
    2011 Ultimate Track Car Challenge, Session 1, ....passing the entire field.


    First time out at Palm Beach International Raceway, but that didn't keep me from mixing it up with this 600hp Corvette.


    LINKS

    BUILD BLOG
    This site is created to document the progress of me and my cousin's 1988 BMW 325IS turbo built exclusively for the GRM challenge. It will begin with all of the older pics from the build and Challenge competition in 2007, and continue with the car in its current state of progress.
    Last edited by silence; 03-09-2012, 03:53 PM.


  • MR 325
    Moderator
    • Oct 2003
    • 37828

    #2
    I fucking love this car, always have. I wish you the best of luck, I know you'll get what it's worth.
    BimmerHeads
    Classic BMW Specialists
    Grover Beach, CA

    www.BimmerHeads.com

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    • ak-
      R3V OG
      • May 2009
      • 12422

      #3
      :shock:

      1991 325iS turbo

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      • lostbeachbum
        Mod Crazy
        • Jul 2007
        • 671

        #4
        :(

        FS:///M-Tech Wallets.
        http://www.r3vlimited.com/board/showthread.php?t=224601

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        • Lof8
          R3VLimited
          • Oct 2006
          • 2827

          #5
          Why you selling it? Its been a fun evolution to watch.
          S50'd

          Originally posted by TDE30
          What is this faggy shit I have happened upon?
          Originally posted by slammin.e28
          I can always live in a M3. Can't M3 a house.

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          • lostbeachbum
            Mod Crazy
            • Jul 2007
            • 671

            #6
            Originally posted by Lof8
            Why you selling it? Its been a fun evolution to watch.
            Carlos (silence) Has gotten an itch for SE30 that the car cant scratch, and I moved away to another country.

            FS:///M-Tech Wallets.
            http://www.r3vlimited.com/board/showthread.php?t=224601

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            • silence
              Forum Sponsor
              • Jun 2007
              • 1824

              #7
              VIDEOS
              2011 Ultimate Track Car Challenge, Session 1, ....passing the entire field.


              First time out at Palm Beach International Raceway, but that didn't keep me from mixing it up with this 600hp Corvette.


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              • ForcedFirebird
                R3V OG
                • Feb 2007
                • 8300

                #8
                Having been around this car for a few years, the new owner will have a lot of fun!
                john@m20guru.com
                Links:
                Transaction feedback: Here, here and here. Thanks :D

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                • Jonny Cash
                  E30 Mastermind
                  • Sep 2008
                  • 1763

                  #9
                  :(
                  -Jay

                  2014 NASA FL se30 champ #81
                  2001 se46 3 year plan in progress


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                  • RondoAcapriccio
                    E30 Addict
                    • Jul 2011
                    • 524

                    #10
                    Originally posted by silence
                    VIDEOS
                    2011 Ultimate Track Car Challenge, Session 1, ....passing the entire field.


                    First time out at Palm Beach International Raceway, but that didn't keep me from mixing it up with this 600hp Corvette.
                    fixed for you

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                    • silence
                      Forum Sponsor
                      • Jun 2007
                      • 1824

                      #11
                      Thanks!

                      here's a video of the new 3" exhaust:


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                      • weaksauce
                        E30 Addict
                        • Apr 2009
                        • 550

                        #12
                        sure seems like a lot of car for a $2k build.....

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                        • ForcedFirebird
                          R3V OG
                          • Feb 2007
                          • 8300

                          #13
                          Originally posted by weaksauce
                          sure seems like a lot of car for a $2k build.....
                          Lots and lots of man hours.
                          john@m20guru.com
                          Links:
                          Transaction feedback: Here, here and here. Thanks :D

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                          • reelizmpro
                            R3V OG
                            • Dec 2003
                            • 9464

                            #14
                            Nice! Looks like a lot of fun. Looks like all business.
                            "I'd probably take the E30 M3 in this case just because I love that little car, and how tanky that inline 6 is." - thecj

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                            • silence
                              Forum Sponsor
                              • Jun 2007
                              • 1824

                              #15
                              Finished a new turbo back 3" exhaust











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