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Member ID: BimmerCoupe

Location: Keswick, VA

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1997 BMW 3-Series

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-605.6sec
  • Top Speed150mph
  • HP215
  • Weight3100lbs

Major Upgrades

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

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

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Last updated: Jul 09, 2009

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Marc’s BMW 3-Series

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updated info, but the pictures are not updated....soon as i can get back home to my car or get a friend to go do a photoshoot with my car for me.

*im currently away from my car at College for a few months until i can go get it and bring it here with me once i get my license back(Feb 15), so i wont be able to get all the new stuff on here yet, photoshoot around thanksgiving time unless a friend can do it for me and send me the pics in the meantime.

1: Lighting
-Umnitza top of the line Bosch Premium Euro Glass Lens fine tuned projector headlights with Chromium and Prolumen Pre-installed
-Umnitza Chromium 6500K angel eyes
-Umnitza Prolumen 6500K color matched H1 Xenon HID low beams
-ZKW glass euro Fogs with LaminX blue fog light protective film and Sylvania Silverstar H1 bulbs
-either clear or black corner lenses depending on what i have in at the time
-blacked out orange and white in taillights
-blacked out side indicators
-Stoneguard headlight lens protective film

2: Body & Wheels
-Bavarian Autosport DTM front lip spoiler
-Hamaan Black Kidney Grills
-Reiger full headlight trim painted body color (black)
-Real carbon fiber hood, trunk, and steering wheel Roundels
-Rolled Rear fenders
-MRR Technologies GT1 staggered deep dish wheels, gloss black face with polished machined lip. size 18x8.5" front 18x9.5" rear with 225/40/ZR18 front tires and 255/35/ZR18 rears. front lip is approx 2" and rear lip is 3"

3: Performance
-Bavarian Autosport carbon fiber cold air intake with lower bumper mount and heat shield.
-Fidanza Lightweight Aluminum Flywheel
-Sachs heavyduty organic clutch disc and pressure plate
-BMP Design racing transmission Support
-BMP Design 60 durometer urethane racing trasmission bushings
-UUC Motorwerks stainless steel clutch line
-Clutch Delay Valve deleted
-Zimmerman Crossdrilled brake rotors
-PBR ceramic race/streetable brake pads
-Bavarian Autosport stainless steel brake lines
-ATE Superblue racing brake fluids
-Tein S-Tech racing springs

4: Interior and Misc:
-Custom shift boot with stitched BMW motorsport stripes
-Mmotorwerks aluminum shift knob with BMW motorsport symbol
-Mmotorwerks aluminum E-brake handle
-Mmotorwerks aluminum glovebox trim
-Whistler radar/laser detector mounted on dash
-10 disc cd changer mounted in trunk with remote.
-BMW ///M Oil Cap

5: very soon
~Bought but not installed:
- Magnaflow performance catalytic converters, TopSpeed performance flow through resonators
-Upgraded rear subframe mounts
-Upgraded Rear shock mounts
-Aluminum Thermostat Housing
-Upgraded Water Pump with Metal Impeller
-new thermostat valve

future plans for while i wait to get my license back, and shortly after i get my car back on the roads...

-5% tint all around
-Fan Delete Kit
-Conforti Shark Injector ECU programmer
-Ireland Racing Headers, Performance rear muffler(brand/type not yet determined)
-side skirts and rear valence
-New Reciever and all new Speakers, 12"audiobahn AW1208T sub and Power Acoustik 2400Watt class D mono amp. 3 Farad Capacitor
-Front and rear Strut tower reinforcement bars
-BMW motorsport X-Brace
-Bilstein Sport Struts
-Aluminum Control arms
-Full Urethane suspension bushings
-Upgraded Front strut mounts
-Adjustible rear camber control arms
-Adjustible front camber control plates
-Performance sway bars with reinforced mounts and bushings.
-Underdrive pulleys(brand still in decision making process)

-UPDATE- will potentially be buying a second set of wheels, i love my wheels but i kind of want a second set of wheels non black on chrome to use in photoshoots and just generally when i feel like switching things up for a little while. The new rims will most likely be a set of 18x8.5 STERN triple plated chrome deep dish 6 spoke wheels with 255's on the rear and 235 or 245's on the front.

...and im sure i left shit out so thats the lists for now, ill update them when i get a chance. i also left off all the maintenence shit ive had to do which is another couple thousand dollars worth of shit.

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BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

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BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

BimmerCoupe's 1997 BMW 3-Series

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whitemagic12  

Posted by: whitemagic12

12/15/2009 10:12PM

sick ass beautiful bimmmer!

geilesAuto  

Posted by: geilesAuto

07/31/2008 11:24AM

i love your ride, 5 stars for sure! come check out my ride

geilesAuto  

Posted by: geilesAuto

07/31/2008 11:23AM

i love your ride, 5 stars for sure! come check out my ride

datcat22  

Posted by: datcat22

02/05/2008 09:52AM

Yo this bimmer is tight. I'm trying to get both of mines right. Check out my lil E36 & holla at me!!

m3mobbin  

Posted by: m3mobbin

08/25/2006 10:04AM

Nice work on your 328, it's coming along really nicely. Keep up the good work. Thanks for the nice comments... I got the 255 to fit up front with an extreme fender roll and a 15 mm spacer to clear the struts.

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Member ID: BimmerCoupe

Location: Keswick, VA