The Official List-Your-Mods Thread

[Andy348]

• 1986 325 5MT

Euro Grills
Smileys w/Yellow lamin-x
Tucked + Painted Diving Boards
Smoked Bumper turning signals
Painted chrome trim + windshield moulding
All red tails
M20B25 Swap
MarkD 91 octane chip
17lb Injectors
UUC Evo 3 w/DSSR
ZHP Knob
Apex 60/40 springs
Bilstein Sport Shocks
16x8 Rota Slipstreams
Euro Analog Clock
"Respect Your Elders" sticker :)

All of this is done or will be done within the next month.

[tifosichris]

Got this a few weeks ago. Couldn't be happier (although i'm learning the co$ts of BMW ownership already...)

- Full J Stock Suspension
- Strut and Rear Shocks
- ST Sway Bar Set
- Front Camber Plates
- Offset Euro Upper Strut Mounts
- Chassis Reinforcement Pieces
- Rear Shock Mounts Aluminum
- Offset control Arm bushings
- Control Arms
- Custom Springs
- K&N Air Filter
- TMS / Conforti Performance Chip
- UUC Shift Kit
- Kosei K1s
- Sabelt 5 Point Race Belts
- Completely gutted interior

Future mods? Plastic/euro bumpers, Brake kit (although the brakes on it are great. Slotted rotors, race pads and stainless brake lines). OBD1 S52? :D

[kamotors]

updated
exterior:
euro grills
smileys
black headlight rings
smoked turn signals
Is lip
splitter w/corner extensions
taurus skirts
zender spoiler
carbon emblems
MHW style tail lights
smoked euro plate filler
black side markers

suspension/wheels/brakes:
H&R sports
Bilstien sport shocks
HD mounts
H&R 20mm spacers
front and rear strut bars
green pads

performance:
cold air intake
Miller MAF
"alpina" headers
Kamotors heatshield
8mm plug wires
MSD coil
electric fan
19lb injectors
catco cat
magnaflow muffler
160lbs of weight reduction
4.10LSD

[nando]

Cost?

your first born son.

[red325]

Chassis:

• 1987 BMW 325IS (manual)
•Seam Welded
•Vito Antonicelli 10 Point Cage
•Every suspension member powdercoated


Body:
•Ireland Engineering Fender flares
•OEM Mtech1 Valences and Sideskirts
•Euro Bumpers, Dechromed
•Shaved Side Moldings
•Shaved Fuel Door
•Shaved Sunroof
•Custom baby puke paint
•Newman Engine Mount
•Newman Transmission Mount
•Custom Tunnel

Engine:
•R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R RB26DETT
•87mm bore/3 angle valve job
•Wiseco 87mm Pistons
•Eagle Rods
•HPE Crank collar
•ARP head studs
•ARP Flywheel Bolts
•ARP Exhaust manifold studs
•EPP valve guides
•Ferrea Dual valve springs
•Ferrea Valve spring locators
•Ferrea Retainers
•Ferrea Locks
•ACL Calico coated main and rod race bearings
•Garrett GT35R .82 A/R
•Spitfire Coilpacks
•New OEM Water Pump
•New OEM Oil Pump
•Trust Timing Belt
•Powdercoated valve covers
•OEM gasket kit
•Cometic MLS Head gasket
•Polished alternator
•ATI 1000HP Race Damper
•Custom valve shims
•OEM timing tensioner and idler



Transmission:

•Modified RB26DETT Transmission
•Nismo Flywheel
•EXEDY 3 puck clutch
•Custom Driveshaft
•E30 M3 LSD 4.11
•OEM slave cylinder

Fuel:

•Bosch -044 800HP fuel pump
•Seimens 870cc injectors, flow calibrated to w/in .5% of each other
•Summit 8 Gallon Fuel Cell
•Custom Fuel Cell hold down straps
•Custom Fuel Rail
•Braided -8AN Fuel inlet line
•Braided -8AN Fuel feed line
•Braided -8AN Fuel return line
•Aeromotive Rising rate regulator
•Summit Inline fuel Filter
•Custom filter and pump mounting brackets

Exhaust:

•Newman 304SS heavy wall manifold
•Newman 304SS exhaust
•Tial 38mm wastegate

Induction:
•Newman 304SS IC Plumbing
•PWR 24X11X3 IC core semi-custom endtanks
•Tial 50MM BOV

Cooling:
•MOXIES/Newman Radiator

Electrical/Management
•AEM EMS Speed Density Engine Management
•AEM UEGO controller
•AEM Serial Gauge
•HKS Turbo Timer
•New Engine Harness
•Kwikwire Chassis harness
•(4) Greddy warning gauges


Suspension:

•Ireland Engineering road race springs
•Ireland Engineering poly trailing arm bushings
•Ireland Engineering Poly Subframe mounts
•Ireland Engineering 22/25mm swaybars
•Ireland Engineering Camber/rear toe kit
•Bilstein HD Dampers
•New OEM wheel bearings
•New OEM F&R strut mounts


Wheels:
•Work VS-XX wheels (17X10, 17X8.5) Custom Offset
•Falken Azenis RT-615 275/40/17, 245/45/17
•Vorshlag 90mm wheel studs

Interior:
•Sparco Evo Seats
•Corbeau Harnesses
•Sparco 300mm steering wheel
•Rhinoliner interior and trunk


Brakes:

•Wilwood billet forged superlite narrow body, differential bore 6 piston calipers (front)
•Wilwood superlite 4 piston caliper (rear)
•Wilwood 13X1.1 GT48 rotor (front)
•Wilwood 11.75X1.25 HD rotor (rear)
•Cutsom machined rotor hats and brackets
•Massive rear hat, ebrake ring and bracket
•Wilwood Q pads
•New OEM ebrake setup (backing plate, springs, adjusters, cables, pads, actuator, pin)
•Wilwood Prop valve (installed next to driver’s seat)
•Custom Brake Booster
•Polished Master cylinder
•-4AN stainless brake hardlines
•-4AN stainless braided brake hoses

Cost?

[JoeMadoo]

Might as well update after a year and a half.





Engine:
3.5L M30 (E34 535i/E32 735i)
"Team Joe" Motor Mount Brackets
K27 T3 Turbo (E23 745i)
Cast Iron Manifold (E23 745i)
10PSI L-Jet Wastegate (E23 745i)
Ebay Mechanical Boost Controller
SSQV 3" Blow Off Valve
A/A Intercooler 18"x6"x2.75"
2.5-3" Charge Pipes
Bosch 36# Injectors
E28 535i Radiator
Engine Fan Delete / Aux Fan Install
3" Turboback SS Exhaust
AEM Wideband o2
Megasquirt ECU
Modified Motronic Manual Wire Harness (E32 735i)

Volvo 740turbo Front Lip

[whatt18yahoo]

oekundar

where did you get the hood in your signature pic? whats it made of? whats the heat level under your hood relative to the original metal hood? and can i get one for my e34?

[whatt18yahoo]

s38e30

i am curious about how you got the e34 seats tto mount up in the e30. the sizes are totally different and the mounts are even more so. whats more is i'm curious as to how you made them functional (if you did). if you did all of this mad props to you my friend cause seriously thats a lot of work.

[oekundar]

Hello to all.......

New to the forum, not to BMWs

My E30 with pics to follow later tonight when I get to it is:
1986 325i (yes it is a euro for those who will say it didn't exist)

Mods include

Megan racing coilover (trying them based on reviews from other communities)
treehouse CAB
5 lug conversion
M contours 17" (OEM)
E34 M5 seats
Euro Smilies
Kamei eye lids
iX fender flares
E46 330i brakes
Stock ti rears for now.........
E32 750 hydraulic booster with MC
Stainless lines

All of this for the heart of the car-------

1992 E34 M5 S38B36
with 3.8 cam gears,
individual K&Ns,
Coil over Plug with wasted spark from the 3.8l
Megasquirt

When I get pics up tonight, please be gentle as it is my long term project. (primer and non-fitting front and rear bumper included)

Sounds like a pretty decent car/build...looking forward to pics.

[s38e30]

Hello to all.......

New to the forum, not to BMWs

My E30 with pics to follow later tonight when I get to it is:
1986 325i (yes it is a euro for those who will say it didn't exist)

Mods include

Megan racing coilover (trying them based on reviews from other communities)
treehouse CAB
5 lug conversion
M contours 17" (OEM)
E34 M5 seats
Euro Smilies
Kamei eye lids
iX fender flares
E46 330i brakes
Stock ti rears for now.........
E32 750 hydraulic booster with MC
Stainless lines

All of this for the heart of the car-------

1992 E34 M5 S38B36
with 3.8 cam gears,
individual K&Ns,
Coil over Plug with wasted spark from the 3.8l
Megasquirt

When I get pics up tonight, please be gentle as it is my long term project. (primer and non-fitting front and rear bumper included)

[newman]

Right now I'm going to use an R32 AWD transmission modified to be RWD only.

[Iain]

Newman = nemesis = 'orrible c*nt?

Impressive list. What model g'box you going with? Hopefully the R33 5MT as it is a fair chunk stronger than the ol' R32 nugget.

[kronus]

Dammit, newman!

[newman]

Chassis:

• 1987 BMW 325IS (manual)
•Seam Welded
•Vito Antonicelli 10 Point Cage
•Every suspension member powdercoated


Body:
•Ireland Engineering Fender flares
•OEM Mtech1 Valences and Sideskirts
•Euro Bumpers, Dechromed
•Shaved Side Moldings
•Shaved Fuel Door
•Shaved Sunroof
•Custom baby puke paint
•Newman Engine Mount
•Newman Transmission Mount
•Custom Tunnel

Engine:
•R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R RB26DETT
•87mm bore/3 angle valve job
•Wiseco 87mm Pistons
•Eagle Rods
•HPE Crank collar
•ARP head studs
•ARP Flywheel Bolts
•ARP Exhaust manifold studs
•EPP valve guides
•Ferrea Dual valve springs
•Ferrea Valve spring locators
•Ferrea Retainers
•Ferrea Locks
•ACL Calico coated main and rod race bearings
•Garrett GT35R .82 A/R
•Spitfire Coilpacks
•New OEM Water Pump
•New OEM Oil Pump
•Trust Timing Belt
•Powdercoated valve covers
•OEM gasket kit
•Cometic MLS Head gasket
•Polished alternator
•ATI 1000HP Race Damper
•Custom valve shims
•OEM timing tensioner and idler



Transmission:

•Modified RB26DETT Transmission
•Nismo Flywheel
•EXEDY 3 puck clutch
•Custom Driveshaft
•E30 M3 LSD 4.11
•OEM slave cylinder

Fuel:

•Bosch -044 800HP fuel pump
•Seimens 870cc injectors, flow calibrated to w/in .5% of each other
•Summit 8 Gallon Fuel Cell
•Custom Fuel Cell hold down straps
•Custom Fuel Rail
•Braided -8AN Fuel inlet line
•Braided -8AN Fuel feed line
•Braided -8AN Fuel return line
•Aeromotive Rising rate regulator
•Summit Inline fuel Filter
•Custom filter and pump mounting brackets

Exhaust:

•Newman 304SS heavy wall manifold
•Newman 304SS exhaust
•Tial 38mm wastegate

Induction:
•Newman 304SS IC Plumbing
•PWR 24X11X3 IC core semi-custom endtanks
•Tial 50MM BOV

Cooling:
•MOXIES/Newman Radiator

Electrical/Management
•AEM EMS Speed Density Engine Management
•AEM UEGO controller
•AEM Serial Gauge
•HKS Turbo Timer
•New Engine Harness
•Kwikwire Chassis harness
•(4) Greddy warning gauges


Suspension:

•Ireland Engineering road race springs
•Ireland Engineering poly trailing arm bushings
•Ireland Engineering Poly Subframe mounts
•Ireland Engineering 22/25mm swaybars
•Ireland Engineering Camber/rear toe kit
•Bilstein HD Dampers
•New OEM wheel bearings
•New OEM F&R strut mounts


Wheels:
•Work VS-XX wheels (17X10, 17X8.5) Custom Offset
•Falken Azenis RT-615 275/40/17, 245/45/17
•Vorshlag 90mm wheel studs

Interior:
•Sparco Evo Seats
•Corbeau Harnesses
•Sparco 300mm steering wheel
•Rhinoliner interior and trunk


Brakes:

•Wilwood billet forged superlite narrow body, differential bore 6 piston calipers (front)
•Wilwood superlite 4 piston caliper (rear)
•Wilwood 13X1.1 GT48 rotor (front)
•Wilwood 11.75X1.25 HD rotor (rear)
•Cutsom machined rotor hats and brackets
•Massive rear hat, ebrake ring and bracket
•Wilwood Q pads
•New OEM ebrake setup (backing plate, springs, adjusters, cables, pads, actuator, pin)
•Wilwood Prop valve (installed next to driver’s seat)
•Custom Brake Booster
•Polished Master cylinder
•-4AN stainless brake hardlines
•-4AN stainless braided brake hoses

[kronus]

might as well document it somewhere

'87 325

IE3 springs
Bilstein sport shocks
Powerflex offset CABs

Bav Auto plug wires
IE shorty manifolds, dual-pipe 325i exhaust to Bosal muffler
325i airbox
Turner chip
UUC short-shift kit

H4/H1 lights
Euro grills
Euro bumpers
Euro valence with french fogs
Pfeba front lip
BBS rear spoiler (in transit)
Redded-out tails
Rear plate filler
Kopi wheels
front mudflaps (temporarily off)

Alpina e30 Recaro seats
Maplight mirror
C33 radio
infinity speakers (looking for proper BMW Premium speakers)
Black door panels (carpet is still blue)
TechI steering wheel

mad tyte slightly yellow paint