Ive Been meaning to do this for awhile so its a little late, but better late than never, My first car was an 1989 Bronzit 325i manual with LSD (Now Stroker) . Which started my love for e30's.
After doing a Few Track days in my 325i I wanted more...
SO...
Earlier this year I bought this White 1989 318i Manual E30.
In fantastic condition, it lived all its life in a dry area and is completely rust free, and thankfully has no sunroof.
My plan was to Build Dedicated track car so it began.
Like i said its a little late for a build thread however you will just see the final stages of the build.
My Goal is to get 350HP On E85 Fuel.
The Engine Is a 2.8 Stroker.
ETA Crankshaft
85mm 8.5:1 Ross Racing forged Pistons
IE Forged Rods
Vac Mild Turbo Camshaft,
Vac Retainers
IE Heavy Duty Rockers (All Hardware)
Vac HD Valve Springs
ARP Head Studs
Cometic MLS Head Gasket
IE Crank Scraper
Vac Oil Pan Baffle
TCD Log Manifold.
Kinugawa td06h-20g internal gated w/ BOV set at 14.5 PSI
KAMotors Intercooler + piping kit
Welded water jackets.
Cooling
Mishimoto Aluminium Radiator
16" SPAL Fan
Ordered Oil cooler kit..
Driveline
Getrag 260
Custom 6 puk cerametallic clutch
3.25 LSD
Solid Engine and Gearbox Mounts.
Suspension
so far...
H&R Race Springs
Bilstein Sport Shock absorbers
IE 25mm From sway bar
IE 19mm Rear sway Bar + reinforcement at mount.
IE HD rear shock mounts/reinforcement
KMAC Rear Camber + Toe Kit
KMAC Stage 3 Front Camber caster plates
New OEM wishbones
New OEM M3 Offset caster bushes
Brakes
So far...
Braided Lines
Ferodo DS2500 Pads allround
Whilst I work out what BBK to get
Steering
Plan to do a 2.7 Ratio Z3 rack swap, Sourcing parts for that swap now.
Fuel System + Engine Management + Ignition
so far...
80lb Siemens Deka Injectors
New OEM intank pump
2L AeroFlow Surge Tank.
AeroFlow 300l/hr High flow pump
E85 compatible fuel hose through the car.
Link G4Plus Extreme ECU (Yet fitted)
LS1 Individual coil packs.
BPR7ES Plugs
Custom Spark plug leads
Here is how it sits currently on 15x8 et20 Rota Grid Concaves 225/50/15
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After doing a Few Track days in my 325i I wanted more...
SO...
Earlier this year I bought this White 1989 318i Manual E30.
In fantastic condition, it lived all its life in a dry area and is completely rust free, and thankfully has no sunroof.
My plan was to Build Dedicated track car so it began.
Like i said its a little late for a build thread however you will just see the final stages of the build.
My Goal is to get 350HP On E85 Fuel.
The Engine Is a 2.8 Stroker.
ETA Crankshaft
85mm 8.5:1 Ross Racing forged Pistons
IE Forged Rods
Vac Mild Turbo Camshaft,
Vac Retainers
IE Heavy Duty Rockers (All Hardware)
Vac HD Valve Springs
ARP Head Studs
Cometic MLS Head Gasket
IE Crank Scraper
Vac Oil Pan Baffle
TCD Log Manifold.
Kinugawa td06h-20g internal gated w/ BOV set at 14.5 PSI
KAMotors Intercooler + piping kit
Welded water jackets.
Cooling
Mishimoto Aluminium Radiator
16" SPAL Fan
Ordered Oil cooler kit..
Driveline
Getrag 260
Custom 6 puk cerametallic clutch
3.25 LSD
Solid Engine and Gearbox Mounts.
Suspension
so far...
H&R Race Springs
Bilstein Sport Shock absorbers
IE 25mm From sway bar
IE 19mm Rear sway Bar + reinforcement at mount.
IE HD rear shock mounts/reinforcement
KMAC Rear Camber + Toe Kit
KMAC Stage 3 Front Camber caster plates
New OEM wishbones
New OEM M3 Offset caster bushes
Brakes
So far...
Braided Lines
Ferodo DS2500 Pads allround
Whilst I work out what BBK to get
Steering
Plan to do a 2.7 Ratio Z3 rack swap, Sourcing parts for that swap now.
Fuel System + Engine Management + Ignition
so far...
80lb Siemens Deka Injectors
New OEM intank pump
2L AeroFlow Surge Tank.
AeroFlow 300l/hr High flow pump
E85 compatible fuel hose through the car.
Link G4Plus Extreme ECU (Yet fitted)
LS1 Individual coil packs.
BPR7ES Plugs
Custom Spark plug leads
Here is how it sits currently on 15x8 et20 Rota Grid Concaves 225/50/15
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