332ix Touring with S54 M3 by PWRacing

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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 4:05 pm

Hello. My name is József Kiss. I'm 26. I live in Hungary.I have a BMW E30 325ix Touring. My friends and I made a swap (M3 S54).Sorry I don't speak english well.

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Now here we are.

ECU: Versatile Engine Management Systems

http://www.vems.co.uk

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXIpx0ZYkQE
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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 4:45 pm

bmwjoco wrote:Hello. My name is József Kiss. I'm 26. I live in Hungary.I have a BMW E30 325ix Touring. My friends and I made a swap (M3 S54).Sorry I don't speak english well.

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nice, a 4WD S54!

but that front subframe is scrap IMHO.
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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 4:58 pm

Unfortunately, it was very planted.
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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:03 pm

Very :cool:

What sump pan did you use?
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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:29 pm

DanThe wrote:Very :cool:

What sump pan did you use?
M20ix Back vs S54 Front

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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:47 pm

bmwjoco wrote:
DanThe wrote:Very :cool:

What sump pan did you use?
M20ix Back vs S54 Front

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cool to see some 'thinking outside of the box'

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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:52 pm

thats very cool and different 8)
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Post Wed Dec 01, 2010 10:55 pm

Now that is an engine conversion
With great challenges comes great engineering.

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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:25 pm

what gearbox are you using to keep the 4x4 system??
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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:27 pm

Probably the e34 iX box..
Got cable ties? Get diffin..

Arch roller for hire.

www.zeroexhausts.co.uk

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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:33 pm

Jhonno wrote:Probably the e34 iX box..
does this fit the m3 engine or is a m3 gearboxing bellhouseing used? :mad:
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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:54 pm

Not E34ix, this is E30 original M20ix gearbox.
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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:48 pm

bmwjoco wrote:Not E34ix, this is E30 original M20ix gearbox.
very good work. I hope the E30 diff will be strong enough.
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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 7:12 pm

UweM3 wrote:
bmwjoco wrote:Not E34ix, this is E30 original M20ix gearbox.
very good work. I hope the E30 diff will be strong enough.
I think not! :? I bought a reserve. :D
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Post Thu Dec 02, 2010 9:02 pm

bmwjoco wrote:
UweM3 wrote:
bmwjoco wrote:Not E34ix, this is E30 original M20ix gearbox.
very good work. I hope the E30 diff will be strong enough.
I think not! :? I bought a reserve. :D
Can I ask for a favour please?
I would like to see a picture of the steering rack mounting.
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Post Fri Dec 03, 2010 5:23 pm

UweM3 wrote:
bmwjoco wrote:
UweM3 wrote: very good work. I hope the E30 diff will be strong enough.
I think not! :? I bought a reserve. :D
Can I ask for a favour please?
I would like to see a picture of the steering rack mounting.
OK. I make a picture tomorrow.
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:02 pm

bmwjoco wrote:
UweM3 wrote:
bmwjoco wrote: I think not! :? I bought a reserve. :D
Can I ask for a favour please?
I would like to see a picture of the steering rack mounting.
OK. I make a picture tomorrow.

brilliant, thank you.
if you can't upload it please PM me for my email
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:22 pm

Welll now... that is different 8)
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:33 pm

Awesome, that is now officially my dream conversion.
For bonus points, can you do it with Right Hand Drive? :)
E30 Touring 0.35 cD - more slippery than prison soap :)

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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:41 pm

Very different, didn't think it would work. :mad:
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:46 pm

UweM3 wrote:
bmwjoco wrote:
UweM3 wrote: Can I ask for a favour please?
I would like to see a picture of the steering rack mounting.
OK. I make a picture tomorrow.

brilliant, thank you.
if you can't upload it please PM me for my email
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This is the original steering rack. Not changed anything.
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 6:50 pm

Morat wrote:Awesome, that is now officially my dream conversion.
For bonus points, can you do it with Right Hand Drive? :)
Certainly! :D
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Post Sat Dec 04, 2010 7:20 pm

Thanks!
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Post Tue Dec 21, 2010 10:29 am

That is fooking awsome :cool:
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Post Fri Dec 24, 2010 12:53 pm

Love this. Bet its all kinds of fun to drive.
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Post Tue Dec 28, 2010 9:50 am

Fnck yea! :cool:
1990 325i touring
She's a minter! Best 3 years of my life - bye bye baby :D
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Post Fri Feb 25, 2011 8:44 am

Awesome car! great to see something alittle different.



I'm not that keen on this bit though...

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