e30 lsx build
I'm new to the forum im building an 87 bmw with an lsx swap its going to have an auto transmission 4l60 06 6.0 out of a denali here are some pictures of the progress so far
Dirty engine bay
Dirty engine bay
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What mounts are you using? That intake elbow fits perfect!Alpine White 1989 E30 Coupe - LS1/T56 -
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Nice to see mounts that place it where it should be. What headers? I wanted to do that with mine buy I made a set fit.91 e30 318is M50 SOLD
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92 325 vert project
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Thanks guys. My friend is making the motor mounts. And the headers are 98 02 f body headers not that expensive paid 150 for themComment
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Are you using the truck accessories or changing to corvette? Which Oil pan?Current: '91 DS M3, '03 TS M3 (6MT)
'06 Chevy 2500 Duramax - Race car hauler, '90 Corvette - Weekend toy
Past: '88 AW M3, '87 RB M6, '98 CS M3, '88 DS M3, '88 Zinno M3, '88 AW SETA (facelift),
1988 Super E (Bronzit - grey wrap)- RIP, 1986 353, 1986 VW Jetta (vr6) - Racecar
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Im using all corvette Accessory drive and a gto front sump oil pan to clear the steering rackComment
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Okay, thanks. I am hoping to start on mine here before too long and I'm trying to finish gathering all the parts.Originally posted by luis_5.7 View PostCurrent: '91 DS M3, '03 TS M3 (6MT)
'06 Chevy 2500 Duramax - Race car hauler, '90 Corvette - Weekend toy
Past: '88 AW M3, '87 RB M6, '98 CS M3, '88 DS M3, '88 Zinno M3, '88 AW SETA (facelift),
1988 Super E (Bronzit - grey wrap)- RIP, 1986 353, 1986 VW Jetta (vr6) - Racecar
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Any chance he will be fabbing more of those mounts? Is there a reason why you chose auto over manual?1989 325i LS Swap (Money Pit):https://www.r3vlimited.com/board/sho...d.php?t=244933
COTM Feb 2019: https://www.r3vlimited.com/board/sho...d.php?t=428404
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I could not find an manual trans and this one was 500 fully rebuilt from a friend of mine so i could not pass the deal. I dont think he has is making any more this is his second e30 that he is buildingComment
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Is the GTO pan the only one that will clear or will an f-body pan clear?
What are your plans for brakes?Current: '91 DS M3, '03 TS M3 (6MT)
'06 Chevy 2500 Duramax - Race car hauler, '90 Corvette - Weekend toy
Past: '88 AW M3, '87 RB M6, '98 CS M3, '88 DS M3, '88 Zinno M3, '88 AW SETA (facelift),
1988 Super E (Bronzit - grey wrap)- RIP, 1986 353, 1986 VW Jetta (vr6) - Racecar
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It does not work because the f body is rear sump all the oil is in the back and with the gto the oil is in the front im going to look for a hydroboost set upComment
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This is the one you need
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What kinda modding does the GTO pan require?Alpine White 1989 E30 Coupe - LS1/T56Comment
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Current: '91 DS M3, '03 TS M3 (6MT)
'06 Chevy 2500 Duramax - Race car hauler, '90 Corvette - Weekend toy
Past: '88 AW M3, '87 RB M6, '98 CS M3, '88 DS M3, '88 Zinno M3, '88 AW SETA (facelift),
1988 Super E (Bronzit - grey wrap)- RIP, 1986 353, 1986 VW Jetta (vr6) - Racecar
IG: RDE_Fabrications
Check us out
Or YouTube --> HERE;Comment
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