Vehicle Owner

Member ID: BMWZ3_chris

Location: Bartow, FL

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1997 BMW Z3

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-606sec
  • Top Speed155mph
  • HP195
  • Weight2700lbs

Major Upgrades

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

Modifications

Performance Parts

Interior

Exterior Styling

Car Audio & Video

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Last updated: Apr 25, 2006

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Chris’s BMW Z3
“Z3 Turbo”

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1997 BMW Z3
Manual Transmission
TurboCharged and Intercooled 1.9L Inline 4 Engine
57,000 Miles

Estimated Horsepower: 195hp*
Estimated Torque: 254nm*
Boost Pressure: 6psi-12psi (6psi right now but capable of 12psi with boost controller)
Turbo Model Name: Garrett T25
*Based on info from turbo manufacturer

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Current Mods:
Exterior:
18" Voxx Gio Rims
Yokohama AVS db Tires
H&R Lowering Springs
Euro Tail Lights
"Z3 Turbo" License Plate

Interior:
AutoMeter Guage Pod (NEW: no pics yet)
APC Boost Guage
AutoMeter Air/Fuel Guage
RActive Gear Shifter
LeatherZ Mark2 Armrest
AC Schnitzer Pedals & Foot Rest
Blue Floorwell Lighting

Sound:
Pioneer Head Unit
400 Watt 4 Channel Amp
450 Watt 10" Subwoofer
Pioneer 2 Way Speakers

Engine:
Mosselman Turbo Kit with Intercooler
Custom Intake

Probably more I forgot about....

Future:
Turbo Timer
Full Exhaust
Racing Clutch
Boost Controller
Clear Front Turn Signals
Fuel Management, New Injectors, New Pump, etc.
Engine Management
ECU tuned for the Turbo

I've had a lot of people ask me where I got my turbo kit, I got it off of eBay a while ago and haven't seen it on there since. So if it's not there, I have no idea.

Shop that installed the turbo kit:
Auto Accessory Wholesalers
2526 E Main St
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 510-0909

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: BMWZ3_chris

Location: Bartow, FL