So I'm no good with Build threads

[pilotskillse30]

This whole process has made me realize I'm terrible at build threads. I was working my ass off on this car. At times, I had the camera a few feet away cause I told myself I would document for the R3v crowd to enjoy. I just got to the work and forgot to take shots. Here is the semi finished product and a list of what went into it
Engine:
every seal
every O-ring
every hose and clamp (vacuum/coolant)
every nut and washer(minus internals of the block)
new water pump
TB and tensioner
thermostat
New thermostat housing(both halves)
new sensors(EVERYWHERE)
Head refreshed (thanks to 328isjunkie)
282 cam
new Radiator and mount bushings
new fan shroud
Bavauto wires
new cap & rotor
filters and fluids
crank scraper
NPG waterless coolant $25 bucks a gallon
new expansion tank and all that goes in it
new washer tank and all that goes in it
new relays
new fuses
new motor mounts
new belts
New Battery
outside air temp(George Graves)

Brakes:
New rotors
pagid race pads
e-brake pads
re built calipers and new paint(red)
blue race fluid

Suspension:
New strut bearings
UUC e36 rear shock mounts with re-enforcements
poly sway bar bushings

Drive-line:
New trans mounts and hardware
new guibo and harware
new center bearing and hardware
powerflex diff mount bushing and hardware
redline fluids in both trans and diff

Wheels/Tire:
BBS rc090 "Style 5"
new tires federal 595 215/45/17, tires are temporary
filled and redrilled
powder coated
polished
gold bolts
BBS caps
spacer
spline drive stud kit(thanks to Kaliboy)

Lighting:
HID in low beam 8000k
HID in fog lights 8000k
new fog lamps
LED interior light
light delay(George Graves)


Exterior:
new emblems
antenna grommet
newish top

Whats left
Interior .. comes in on Tuesday
install engraved door handles(Robertk)
install e30 m3 wire harness cover
cluster stuff(Levent)
install euro plate filler
install skid plate(ejknight)
install cross brace(ejknight)
roll fenders
install second light in trunk
CD43
Hardtop headliner
and last but not least..PAINT by Vlad and his crew of magicians. It was suppose to happen in February but, a logistical delay with me and the U.S. Army(retirement) delayed me till now. at that time all trim, window gaskets and windshield will be replaced.

Here are the pics I did take, some are from previous posts
She started like this


















Today






I Thank all those mentioned in the areas above for the help and a few others especially my Savannah e30 guys.
Oh and I will take better pics or someone else will, my driveway is slanted so the car doesn't show the true stance.

[Savagefurai]

!FIRST!

But i digress, nice car.
Not bad on the thread either. lol.

[CHIF8008]

looks good man. but i think the Alpinas suited it the best

love that color

[bmwguy325is]

Hey your car looks better than my car.

[Erik]

Yeah, things are going well for you, and this car.

[e30nut]

looks good man. but i think the Alpinas suited it the best

love that color

Amazing car. I agree about the Alpinas.

[Philo]

Another vote for the alpinas. Great car all around.

[8380 Labs]

well done, man!

what size tires are you running on the new wheels? they look a little chunkier than the alpinas...

[pilotskillse30]

!FIRST!

But i digress, nice car.
Not bad on the thread either. lol.

Thanks, thought of ways to make up for lack of build history:)

looks good man. but i think the Alpinas suited it the best

love that color

THANKS, I agree about the alpinas, I have another set on standby

Hey your car looks better than my car.

Thanks,Not all the way yet.

Yeah, things are going well for you, and this car.

Thank You, lots of parts hoarding over a few months.

Amazing car. I agree about the Alpinas.

Good looking out bro, I might run half and half on the wheels so the car has to looks at the same time

[pilotskillse30]

well done, man!

what size tires are you running on the new wheels? they look a little chunkier than the alpinas...

Thanks bro...I'm running 215/45/17, I have to roll the fenders a little

[OhioriderAaron]

Hey, its not that bad of a build thread..car came out great! Looks good with both sets of wheels too. :D

[AE_m20]

Soooo nice. Love it with the 5's or alpinas.

[brutus87]

Theres a local laguna vert I really want, this doesnt help me not get it!
Love your car.

[mtechrisII]

I gotta say I think it looks great with both sets of wheels! I had an e36 in laguna and your car makes me miss that color. Great work!

[!AjHoWzA!]

Wow! That looks awesome! The engine bay is very clean;)