The old 325e needs a new heart! The tired m20 is going out after 238k give or take 30k? The donor is a 1994 325i convertible the previously had a rocket bunny wide body kit. M50b25 with 113k on the clock. Pulled the motor and trans today:
To be continued...
Previous build thread from last owner:
https://www.r3vlimited.com/board/for...2-my-87-325e-3
Specs:
-1987 325e w/ Zender evo spoiler
-Removable core support! (Should make swamping the engine a breeze)
-M50b25 swap(in progress)
-G250 trans (in progress)
-Condor PS delete (old r3v kit was made of plastic and leaks)
-e36 3.6 steering rack (replaced with rack doctor, still has issues)
-UUC DSSR kit (hope it fits new trans)
-3.25 lsd differential (re-sealed a while back, getting repainted now)
-Elcoy /Nasieg 5 lug kit e46m3 front and e39 540 rear brakes
-AL Italia 16in M Contour replicas w 205/50r16 Falkens (they clear the massive e46m3 brake calipers, just barely)
-Full poly suspension oem+ 85a bushings (rear is getting upgraded)
-Bilstein HD struts on stock springs (putting in Bilstein Sports with Sport springs)
-Garagistic Adjustable subframe (getting put in as well)
-Racing Dynamics Strutbar (might replace)
-Euro Smiley headlights
-Home made Luke box w/ Alpine 10in sub
To be continued...
Previous build thread from last owner:
https://www.r3vlimited.com/board/for...2-my-87-325e-3
Specs:
-1987 325e w/ Zender evo spoiler
-Removable core support! (Should make swamping the engine a breeze)
-M50b25 swap(in progress)
-G250 trans (in progress)
-Condor PS delete (old r3v kit was made of plastic and leaks)
-e36 3.6 steering rack (replaced with rack doctor, still has issues)
-UUC DSSR kit (hope it fits new trans)
-3.25 lsd differential (re-sealed a while back, getting repainted now)
-Elcoy /Nasieg 5 lug kit e46m3 front and e39 540 rear brakes
-AL Italia 16in M Contour replicas w 205/50r16 Falkens (they clear the massive e46m3 brake calipers, just barely)
-Full poly suspension oem+ 85a bushings (rear is getting upgraded)
-Bilstein HD struts on stock springs (putting in Bilstein Sports with Sport springs)
-Garagistic Adjustable subframe (getting put in as well)
-Racing Dynamics Strutbar (might replace)
-Euro Smiley headlights
-Home made Luke box w/ Alpine 10in sub
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