subframes?

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mrrodney
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Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:35 pm

are the e30 and e36 front and rear subframes interchangable? straight or with some modding? i know about the steering rack swaps :)
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Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:36 pm

They're not the same.
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Lurch320i
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Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:44 pm

What about z3 rear subframes? I know trailing arms are but is the subframe?.
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Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:49 pm

E36 compact and Z3 subframes bolt on the rear.

Search in the wiki, I'm sure there is a 5 stud conversion guide in there
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Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:50 pm

Just wondering as i have a set of poly bushes for a z3 subframe.they look exactly the same as the e30 ones bit different part number
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