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Post Fri Dec 11, 2009 8:43 pm

E30 316i auto coupe build thread here viewtopic.php?f=25&t=273035
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Post Fri Dec 11, 2009 9:05 pm

I always thought a BMW would make a good basis for a kit car.
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Post Fri Dec 11, 2009 9:06 pm

I think one of the Hawk AC Ace kits uses a BMW in-line 6 engine.
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Post Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:07 pm

500+ bhp for about 10k not bad
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Post Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:33 pm

dano0 wrote:500+ bhp for about 10k not bad
Read it again. Doesnt say that does it!
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Post Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:59 pm

At 650kg an E46 M3-engined Legend Six is a little heavier, but produces an organ-squeezing 527bhp per ton £8500 for the kit ruff price for engine ect £1500 thats how i read it

please tell me what you thought it ment or means as i cant be the only one that thouught that
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Post Mon Dec 14, 2009 8:28 pm

bhp per tonne is what matters! you can have a 1000bhp beast but if its 4 ton thats only 250bhp per tonne! that thing above would be silly quick!
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Post Mon Dec 14, 2009 8:37 pm

Once i clear a few projects I fancy a s14 powered on off these

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