» Site Navigation | | » Recent Threads | | My 318ti build 05-21-2024 04:48 PM 05-21-2024 04:48 PM 0 Replies, 764 Views | | | | | | 12-12-2005, 12:35 AM | #1 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | New member checking in! Hi everyone. I have a 93 318i, and a 95 ti with no drivetrain. It will have a S54 and 6-Speed in it by Bimmerfest. Anyhow, HI EVERYONE | | | 12-12-2005, 12:37 AM | #2 | Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: tailgating your slow ass Posts: 518 | Hello , Let me be the first to welcome you the Forum. | | | 12-12-2005, 12:37 AM | #3 | Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Greenville, SC Posts: 9,356 | Quote: Originally Posted by Fastenwerks Hi everyone. I have a 93 318i, and a 95 ti with no drivetrain. It will have a S54 and 6-Speed in it by Bimmerfest. | Should be nice. I wish I had a 6 speed in my 2.8. 5th gear revs pretty high with my 3.46 rear. __________________ ...steven BMW CCA #146825 1996 BMW 328ti • 2003 MINI Cooper S • 2016 M235i www.bmwcca.org | | | 12-12-2005, 12:39 AM | #4 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | Thanks! That's what my 318i has and it kills me 4k at 70 MPH. | | | 12-12-2005, 12:47 AM | #5 | aka Stabby Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mead, CO Posts: 5,336 | welcome! what six-speed will you be using? __________________ 1996 318ti, California package, 267k miles current mods: bilstein sports, bavauto springs, e30 m3 LCABs, solid metal ball joints, bavauto RSMs w/reinforcements, e30 3.73 LSD & halfshafts, supersprint cat-back exhaust, turner rear sway bar reinforcements, IE poly subframe & RTABs + camber/toe kits, powdercoated e36 32x front calipers, sport mirrors, H&R 28mmF/19mmR sway bars, x-brace, auto solutions SSK w/poly bushing upgrade, BMW CD43 head unit, DICE HD Radio w/iPod integration and "stealth" HD antenna, staggered style 68s, orange electronic TPMS, leather arm rest, JT Designs metal undertray acquired and awaiting install: heated seat kit, cali top switch relo, lumbar support kit, park distance control kit, heated washer nozzle kit, m-coupe rear subframe, trailing arms, differential, and halfshafts, m-coupe front/rear brakes with master cylinder, under hood light kit, mud flaps, rear sun blind, auto-dimming rear view mirror, tilt steering wheel retrofit, apexcone 5000K HIDs with 55W ballasts 2002 X5 4.4 Sport Package, 53.5k miles Current Mods: e46 m3 steering wheel | | | 12-12-2005, 12:49 AM | #6 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | THanks! I'm gonna use the 6-Spd from the donor M3 | | | 12-12-2005, 12:55 AM | #7 | aka Stabby Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mead, CO Posts: 5,336 | cool. if you can document the swap, that'd be great. we just added a new knowledgebase articles section and that'd be a fine addition EDIT: that'd be an e46 m3, right? __________________ 1996 318ti, California package, 267k miles current mods: bilstein sports, bavauto springs, e30 m3 LCABs, solid metal ball joints, bavauto RSMs w/reinforcements, e30 3.73 LSD & halfshafts, supersprint cat-back exhaust, turner rear sway bar reinforcements, IE poly subframe & RTABs + camber/toe kits, powdercoated e36 32x front calipers, sport mirrors, H&R 28mmF/19mmR sway bars, x-brace, auto solutions SSK w/poly bushing upgrade, BMW CD43 head unit, DICE HD Radio w/iPod integration and "stealth" HD antenna, staggered style 68s, orange electronic TPMS, leather arm rest, JT Designs metal undertray acquired and awaiting install: heated seat kit, cali top switch relo, lumbar support kit, park distance control kit, heated washer nozzle kit, m-coupe rear subframe, trailing arms, differential, and halfshafts, m-coupe front/rear brakes with master cylinder, under hood light kit, mud flaps, rear sun blind, auto-dimming rear view mirror, tilt steering wheel retrofit, apexcone 5000K HIDs with 55W ballasts 2002 X5 4.4 Sport Package, 53.5k miles Current Mods: e46 m3 steering wheel | | | 12-12-2005, 01:03 AM | #8 | Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: state college, pa Posts: 3,431 | Don't know if an E46 would mate up. Euro got a 6spd in the E36. __________________ I scream, you scream, we all scream for ZOMBIES. | | | 12-12-2005, 01:05 AM | #9 | aka Stabby Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mead, CO Posts: 5,336 | ah ... that makes a little more sense thoughts on such a six speed with a supercharged 4? __________________ 1996 318ti, California package, 267k miles current mods: bilstein sports, bavauto springs, e30 m3 LCABs, solid metal ball joints, bavauto RSMs w/reinforcements, e30 3.73 LSD & halfshafts, supersprint cat-back exhaust, turner rear sway bar reinforcements, IE poly subframe & RTABs + camber/toe kits, powdercoated e36 32x front calipers, sport mirrors, H&R 28mmF/19mmR sway bars, x-brace, auto solutions SSK w/poly bushing upgrade, BMW CD43 head unit, DICE HD Radio w/iPod integration and "stealth" HD antenna, staggered style 68s, orange electronic TPMS, leather arm rest, JT Designs metal undertray acquired and awaiting install: heated seat kit, cali top switch relo, lumbar support kit, park distance control kit, heated washer nozzle kit, m-coupe rear subframe, trailing arms, differential, and halfshafts, m-coupe front/rear brakes with master cylinder, under hood light kit, mud flaps, rear sun blind, auto-dimming rear view mirror, tilt steering wheel retrofit, apexcone 5000K HIDs with 55W ballasts 2002 X5 4.4 Sport Package, 53.5k miles Current Mods: e46 m3 steering wheel | | | 12-12-2005, 01:08 AM | #10 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | I would think that would help I was gonna use a 6spd with the DASC, but I am gonna turbo the 318i and S54 the ti | | | 12-12-2005, 01:09 AM | #11 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | Quote: Originally Posted by aceyx Don't know if an E46 would mate up. Euro got a 6spd in the E36. | Yeah, they mate up. The only fun part is the custom shift tower you have to fabricate. | | | 12-12-2005, 01:11 AM | #12 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | Quote: Originally Posted by cali-ti cool. if you can document the swap, that'd be great. we just added a new knowledgebase articles section and that'd be a fine addition EDIT: that'd be an e46 m3, right? | Will do and correct. It's from a 2004 M3 I am using the gauge cluster, the seats and steering wheel as well. | | | 12-12-2005, 01:11 AM | #13 | Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Greenville, SC Posts: 9,356 | Then there is the little matter of the diff and brakes. __________________ ...steven BMW CCA #146825 1996 BMW 328ti • 2003 MINI Cooper S • 2016 M235i www.bmwcca.org | | | 12-12-2005, 01:13 AM | #14 | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 23 | Quote: Originally Posted by 1996 328ti Then there is the little matter of the diff and brakes. | Yeah, I am thinking of sourcing a MZ3 roadster. Custom driveline, etc. | | | 12-12-2005, 01:29 AM | #15 | Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Greenville, SC Posts: 9,356 | Quote: Originally Posted by Fastenwerks Yeah, I am thinking of sourcing a MZ3 roadster. Custom driveline, etc. | That would be the optimum setup. __________________ ...steven BMW CCA #146825 1996 BMW 328ti • 2003 MINI Cooper S • 2016 M235i www.bmwcca.org | | | | | Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | |