E30 M3suspension conversion
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rips318is
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hi guys, im rips318is and im new to the e30zone. however my bro is already a member(pal318is). i'v just bought a mint e30 318is and im thinking of doing a full e30 m3 suspension conversion, im after the parts if anyone has them let me know please. 
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Karan
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im doing this on my project car.... easy to do.... u''ll need everything though... although front controlarms are intercahnegable..
expect to pay Ԛ£600-Ԛ£1000 for the lot,,,, in good condition..
expect to pay Ԛ£600-Ԛ£1000 for the lot,,,, in good condition..
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rips318is
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thanks for that, any ideas where i can get the parts?? 
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andrewe30m3
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correct me if im wrong. but i think you might have to buy 5 stud wheels for this conversion, in which case you then need to think about the cost of them too.
cheers andrew
cheers andrew

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Karan
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yep..... 15 or 16inch e30 m3 bbs cross spokes WILL fit..... even under the normal non m3 arches....andrewe30m3 wrote:correct me if im wrong. but i think you might have to buy 5 stud wheels for this conversion, in which case you then need to think about the cost of them too.
cheers andrew
im using 15s on my project car for that sleeper look....
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fat_3
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expect to pay Ԛ£600-Ԛ£1000 for the lot,,,, in good condition..
then the cost of refurbishing it while its off and shocks and springs etc.correct me if im wrong. but i think you might have to buy 5 stud wheels for this conversion, in which case you then need to think about the cost of them too.
cheers andrew
btw, 8x17" on mine but a bit tight.
