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Hey guys I'm hoping some of you can help me out here. I'm swapping a new engine into my car and I get started on removing the transmission. All the bolts are out, the tranny is loose and can turn all the way around. I can pull it about 3 inches from the engine, but that's as far as it goes. No...

Hi guys just purchased a manual 2001 e46 m3 as a fun car and looking to make around 500bhp, can anyone help me with what i will need looking to go forced induction turbo preferred. Many Thanks :)

We bought an early 03 coupe 325Ci & want to install a manual tranny. I understand most of how to do that, but I am not a BMW tranny encyclopedia. We found in a 96 E36 in salvage but the tranny says "BMW" on the side. at 1st glance it looks like it will work .. but I checked at RealOEM and...

Preface Overall, this is just a long writeup of my personal experience 6 speed swapping my 2004 330xi. This won't cover anything about the ‘how to’ as there are very good write ups by other users on this forum and others. However, If anyone is going through the swap now or just has questions...

just completed the mechanical part of the manual swap, new trans is in with with new clutch and all that. car will not start, cluster reads s for sport mode. i dont have the gearbox error logo. i dont know what to do. i did not code it yet. i think i pulled the auto trans while it was in drive...

I am doing a auto to manual swap on my 2004 330xi. last week I found a salvage yard that had the exact year and make as my car, but with a 6mt. Today I finished taking off the transmission on the salvage car, I took everything I needed besides the flywheel because it rocked back and forth. Let...

This is a feeler post to gauge interest in my 2005 330xit 6spd with a ZHP engine. The 330xit was never sold in the states, but this M54b30 was swapped in retaining all of the factory wiring and the original DME. The MS43 DME has been remapped to properly run the b30. It was originally an...

Hey everyone, The shifter in my e46 M3 6MT with ~130k miles has been quite loose ever since I bought it at 100k miles. It's just general slop –*no specific direction, just loose overall. I really noticed it after driving some stock manual bimmers with tight shifters. Any ideas on what parts to...

So up until now I've owned two BMWs - '97 323i and '99 523i. This is my first 3 liter BMW as well as first BMW wagon. This is how she looked like when I got her this November: She's a 330i with a 6 speed manual transmission, M sports package and a lot of other goodies. This car is one of...

2004 330i ZHP NO SUNROOF 174k miles $7,500 Located in Greenville, SC I've had this car for over 8 yrs and almost 100k miles. It's been exactly what I hoped it would be and I've done my best to take great care of her but I just bought an E90 M3 so it's time for her to find a new home. I'm...

Hey guys. So I have a manual 2006 M3 (~110k miles, VANOS and timing system replaced 1k ago) and it was our first cold day here in North Carolina with temperatures being around 30-35 degrees. I started up my car and waited about 10 minutes for it to warm up (coolant temp ~65c). I then drove 15...

Parting ways with this absolute beauty of a car. Details below, but reach out with any questions! Make/Model: BMW E46 M3 Year: 2003.5 Exterior: Black Interior: Black Miles: 96k Transmission: 6 Speed Manual Location: Pittsburgh, PA Price: $18,500 (OBO) Clean title, no warning lights, engine...

Hi all, For sale: 2004 BMW E46 325CI Convertible Manual 251,000 km $7,500 neg. This is a very clean and unmolested original BMW convertible, and best of all: it is a rare manual. Car is located in Sydney / Sutherland Shire. Great colour combination (orient blue and black leather interior)...

Pictures: 2000 BMW Touring ZHP Up for sale is my 2000 ZHP-swapped 323i Touring, Alpine White over a Black and Tan Two Tone Sport Interior. I got this touring with a leaking head gasket and drove it all the way up until coolant would fill Cylinder 3 up so fast that I couldn't burn it out fast...

2003 BMW 325i with the 5 speed manual transmission Production Date: 11/2002 Sapphire black on Tan Has cold weather package so both front seats are electric with seat warmers Odometer - 202,XXX VIN: Shoot me a PM and I'll send it to you. Title is clean, vehicle is registered, car will be...

Hi, Long time lurker here. For sale is my 2006 BMW M3 ALPINE WHITE/CINNAMON with 88K miles. 3rd owner clean title. New tags until 4/20. 9.5/10 exterior 8/10 interior. Car is fully stock. 24K OBO. Serious inquiries only need to sell soon moving for a job. Text (626)476-5553. Car is located in...

Feel free to message or call/text 904-707-5770 with any inquiries. Selling my 2002 BMW M3 Convertible. My car is structurally and mechanically fit, no accidents, well maintained, several new components, and no subframe, connecting rods, or VANOS issues. There are a few cosmetic blemishes (see...

Feel free to message or call/text 904-707-5770 with any inquiries. Selling my 2002 BMW M3 Convertible. My car is structurally and mechanically fit, no accidents, well maintained, several new components, and no subframe, connecting rods, or VANOS issues. There are a few cosmetic blemishes (see...

Looking for a manual for a 318D Touring 2010 , thx for a link . Grtz Luc

Another one is joining the team so this one must go. I presently have nine cars and simply cannot get anymore without one leaving the flock so my sport wagon is the one to go. 2001 Alpine white, beautiful unblemished tanin red leather interior. 5 Speed RWD, sport package, UCC stainless exhaust...