Bmw e30 318--325

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airborne_7
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Post Sun Apr 04, 2010 2:21 pm

hi peps i want a 325 e30 but there gettin a bit expensive for me and ive seen some nice 318's available online quite cheap,

all i want to know is can i simply replace the engine and gearbox for a 325 sport engine and gearbox,

and what should i worry about when doing this engine swap

please advise

Steve ipswich

p.s why cant there be more E30 M3's to buy god i love them so much
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Post Sun Apr 04, 2010 3:44 pm

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Post Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:44 pm

Read my wiring warning sticky at the top of this forum!
P.S: A 325 Sport engine is no different from any other E30 325 engine, although the gearbox has closer ratios.