Helpful search topics for x50/52 swaps

[Mike B.]

Here is a list of search topics that I think will be helpful for individuals wanting to perform this swap on their E30's and are starting to gather information.

Brake Boosters
- E21
- E30 iX
- 2002

Oil Pan
- E34 Pan
- Dipstick
- Oil Level Sender

Throttle Cable

Driveshaft
- E30 5-spd
- E30M3
- E36M3

Transmission
- E36 Getrag
- E36M3 ZF
- E30 Getrag
- Mounting Bracket
- Mounts
- Differential

Engine Mounts
- E28 Green
- E28M5
- Which holes on subframe

Temp Sensor
- E30 Brown Top Temp Sensor

Wiring
- Wiring Diagrams
- ETM
- C101 / X20

ECU/DME
- Red Label
- Silver Label
- EWS

Heater Core

Spider Hose

Throttle Body Heater / Intake Temp Sensor Bypass

Radiator
- Hoses
- Mounting on pre-facelift E30's
- E30
- E36

Electric Cooling Fan
- Wiring
- Push/Pull

Exhaust
- E36 Stock Manifold
- OBDI M3 Manifold
- OBDII M3 Manifold
- Mid-Pipe
- Cats
- O2 Sensor
- Muffler

There are other topics that may apply, like OBDII to OBDI conversion, but they are dependent on the engine being installed. I think the above items need to be addressed for all installs, but if anyone can think of other topics, please add them to this thread.

[Mike325]

Nice. This makes it easier to get a quick referance to the parts one would need for the swap.

Thanks

[ldsbeaker]

What about the super/turbo charger?
isn't that stock?

[Mike B.]

What about the super/turbo charger?
isn't that stock?

Huh??