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Dom's 318iS

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 3:26 pm
by Dom
It's not Russ' it's mine :P

Just finished cleaning and polishing it, waiting for it to rain.

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Engine:
M42 engine, Zone throttle body, full stainless exhaust inc. de-cat, LSD

Suspension:
Standard M-tech Suspension

Brakes:
In need of replacing

Wheels & Tyres:
Alpina Replicas with 215/40/17 Toyo Proxes

Exterior:
Full genuine M-tech II kit, smoked front/side indicators, eyebrow spoilers, E30zone stickers

Interior:
Cloth recaros, momo steering wheel

ICE:
CD player & changer

Security:
BMW's finest

Performance:
128bhp at the wheels (145 at the fly using 13% loss) before addition of throttle body. 0-60 in 8.3s (consistent g-tech reading)

Future Plans:
Tidy bodywork, chip engine, angel eyes, some more stereo equipment. Maybe light window tints.

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 4:05 pm
by Kedge
:drool: Very nice Dom. Wish could have found one with an M-Tach kit when i was looking for mine.

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 5:49 pm
by billgatese30
looming good dom mate. looks killer in black, been out washing mine all day, BBS are a pain in the arse to wash though.

Dom's Ride

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 6:29 pm
by Andy325i
Spot on mate!

Looks A1 :D


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just washed mine as well as it had about half a ton of mud in the arches from parking in a field this morning :lol:

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Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 8:02 pm
by johnono
looks laaarvley dom! properly put together lookin mota

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 8:40 pm
by rare
Awesome.Everything is just *right*!

I plan to Mtech mine within the next few months

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 9:57 am
by Wyldie
You are my new iS twin now Dom, I got one that looks like that lol :o

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:08 am
by Jimbob
Looks a bit like a Sport mate :wink:

Lookin good tho mate, M-Tech II kit makes all the diff on the iS!!!

Must clean my 'iS' soon :snigger:

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:21 am
by Dom
Jimbob wrote:Looks a bit like a Sport mate :wink:

Lookin good tho mate, M-Tech II kit makes all the diff on the iS!!!

Must clean my 'iS' soon :snigger:
Yeah it's been accused of being a sport a few times... I have to remind them that it's a performance model E30 and thus has 4 valves per cylinder instead of 2 :P

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:24 am
by Wyldie
A bit like a sport? looks quite alot like a sport too me lol! It is scrummy though

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:35 am
by Dom
lol... maybe it's needs the is badge back!

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2005 11:08 am
by Wyldie
Yeah I was thinking about putting one on too.. looks silly with my ///M on the wrong side and no other badge.

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:53 pm
by max318i
Hey, nice car, got a little question: what kind of exhaust is it? Specific brand or custom made?
Thanks,
Max