Vehicle Owner

Member ID: jeff_watt

Location: St. Albert, AB

Vehicle Info

1987 BMW 3-Series

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP177
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Modifications

Performance Parts

  • Dinan Perf. Chip 
  • H&R Springs 
  • Bilstein Shocks 

Interior

  • MOMO Shift Knob 

Ratings

    • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Mar 05, 2009

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Jeff’s BMW 3-Series
“Brittany”

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Vehicle type: front-engine, rear wheel drive, 1-passenger, 2-door sedan

Standard accessories: power steering, windows, locks, and sunroof, A/C, cruise control, rear defroster

Sound system: none

ENGINE
Type................................6-in-line, iron block and aluminum head
Bore x stroke....................84.0 mm x 75.0 mm
Displacement....................2494cc
Compression ratio.............8.8:1
Engin-control system..........Bosch Motronic with port fuel injection and DINAN performance chip
Emissions controls.............3-way catalytic converter feedback fuel-air-ratio control
Valve gear........................belt-driven single overhead cam
Power (SAE net).................177 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Torque (SAE net)...............177 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Redline............................6900 rpm

DRIVETRAIN
Transmission..................5-speed
Final-drive ratio...............3.73:1, limited slip

DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase.......................2570 mm
Track, F/R........................1407 mm/1415 mm
Length.............................4490 mm
Width..............................1645 mm
Height.............................
Frontal area.....................1.80 sq m
Ground clearance..............
Fuel capacity....................57.9 L
Oil capacity......................4.3 L
Water capacity.................11.0 L

CHASSIS/BODY
Type..............................unit construction with 1 rubber-isolated crossmember
Body material.................welded steel stampings

INTERIOR
SAE volume, front seat........1.3 cu m
Front seat..........................bucket
Seat adjustments...............fore and aft, seatback angle, front height, height, theigh support

SUSPENSION
Front.........................Bilstein Sport struts, H&R Race coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear..........................Bilstein Sport shocks, H&R Race coil springs, anti-roll bar

STEERING
Type................................rack-and-pinion, power-assisted
Turns lock-to-lock..............3.9
Turning circle curb-to-curb...9.81 m

BRAKES
Front............................259 mm x 23 mm vented disc
Rear............................259 mm x 10.16 mm disc
Power assist..................vacuum with anti-lock control

WHEELS AND TIRES
Wheel size....................14 x 6.5 in
Wheel type....................BBS cast aluminum

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x87bmw325isx  

Posted by: x87bmw325isx

08/05/2009 10:54AM

awesome BMW love the look, mostly because we have the same car, 5*****

alym786  

Posted by: alym786

03/05/2009 05:43PM

Sweet E30, great project base... 5***** to get you started! Keep me posted... Check mines out sometime!

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: jeff_watt

Location: St. Albert, AB