wolliver 1 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 hey fellow bimmersportians, just wanna get ur opinion on wat im kinda keen on doing. ive been thinking about putting a rb20det or 25det into my e30 (i know is like desecrating something sacred and holy) but i love turbos but it would just be too expensive for me to turb my beautiful bma engine ryt now (in the futre maybe... wen i got money to throw around lol) so please let me know wat u fink? should i or na? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jamez 2147483647 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 put a RB26DETT in Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolliver 1 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 put a RB26DETT in a lil expensive lol.... but good idea haha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mtech1e30 0 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 Just wait for this guy to relist his car http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=205550615 should be within the next week or so. Hes willing to sell it for $10,000 which is probably cheaper than it would cost you to build what you are after. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolliver 1 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 Hes willing to sell it for $10,000 which is probably cheaper than it would cost you to build what you are after.na... i wont be paying any1 to do the conversion, all i'll be paying for is parts. i have mates who can do wat ever welding and stuff that needs to be done so that the engine and gear box and wat not will fit (they build cars for a living, they dont hav much bussiness at the moment) and all for the price of a few boxes of beer Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
e30plz 1 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 You lucky man. RB25DET sounds good Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
topcat 11 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 give it a go.winter is coming,so more projects the better.as long as it looks as good as it goes Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolliver 1 Report post Posted March 15, 2009 haha sweet as... i thought i was gonna come up against some pure bma hardouts lol Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Richypower30 0 Report post Posted April 30, 2016 mine for sale dereged pre facelift rb25det runs lots spent. 8k recompliance or put running gear in your one. 0278708387 its the one showing in gallery. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites