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[MR E30 325is]

September 24th, 2020

It has been an eventful past few days for the M3.

It started out with a trip to the local JY to snag a glove box and wiring pigtails.

I found...

[MR E30 325is]

September 19th, 2020 Round 2

I was able to get a small task off of my list while I was resurfacing my driveway today.

01 - M3 and Driveway by Michael Rickerd, on Flickr
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[MR E30 325is]

September 19th, 2020

Spent a little time yesterday afternoon on the M3.

Started by cleaning the trunk area as best as I could. This included removing the shocks, which are in...

[MR E30 325is]

September 18th, 2020

I did some research on RealOEM last night and determined that the glovebox from a sedan is the same as a glove box from a coupe, so I added that piece to my JY list to...

[MR E30 325is]

^ Frickin Lawl.

Definitely been dead around here the past 8 days or so. Blah.

[MR E30 325is]

Made it out to Alstrom Point in Southern Utah this past weekend.

Definite bucket list place to visit. Was well worth the travel.

I did not have access to a drone, so these are...

[MR E30 325is]

Zekti,

Thank you. The feel is very near a well worn OEM carpet. It isn't soft to the touch like a brand new, unused carpet would be, but it feels just about identical to how it was before...

[MR E30 325is]

September 8th, 2020

Small things have happened since my last update.

I installed the BBE after making it a small 'gasket' which I stuck to the back of the mounting plate and...

[MR E30 325is]

September 1st, 2020

Spent a few hours on the M3 today after running some wiring from my sub-panel through my attic to where the new kitchen will be. Also played a round of disc golf with...

[MR E30 325is]

August 31th, 2020

Alright, quick update.

Pulled the trunk carpet that is on the underside of the trunk lid. Butyl goop everywhere. The piece of carpet was scrapped. Trunk is...

[MR E30 325is]

I agree with the two above me. E39 M5 by a literal mile. There is no comparison in my eyes.

[MR E30 325is]

August 27th, 2020 Round 2

Everything about this car, as far as the interior cabin is concerned, is going swimmingly. However, everything trunk related is just not quite right. Plastic bits...

[MR E30 325is]

August 27th, 2020

Not much going on with the M3, but I did finish the seat belt guide that describes how they function. It was another hefty chunk of time.

https://www.bimme...

[MR E30 325is]

Man, you take some b-e-a-u-tiful pictures!

What a build thread!

[MR E30 325is]

I'm with Mike on this one. Been enjoying your detailed posts for years and years now. One of my favorite car threads of all time....