allan 295 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 NZ new rego Jan 2002 as a 316 colour Topaz blue. Work carried out all certified. Engine transplant N42 4cyl out M54B25 in 6cyl 2.5ltr, 5 speed manual gearbox. Drive shaft shortened and hoops fitted a diff up grade to medium case 3.15:1 ratio, brakes and suspension 325 m sport also.M sport body kit side skirts, door kick panels, front & rear bumpers, rear PDC, Clear park and side lights, 2004 red tail lights and tinted exterior mirror glass with wide angle section. Interior seats upgraded to leather M sport, cluster rings fitted.M sport Multi function steering wheel with cruise and radio control, Hood lining A,B,C pillar trim has been changed to the black M sport. Dash trim and door trim is Black cubic, auto dip mirror, torch in the glove box.Centre console M sport with fold down arm rest also zhp gear lever. This was a project car have all receipts for moneys spent body has 221,300k motor 134,300k's $6,500.00 The link will explain what has been done any questions please ask car located Foxton https://www.dropbox.com/s/a5p1h6fr4k3pmes/Tim up to date project 3 (3).ppsx?dl=0 rear end.doc 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zero 1162 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 Wow, you have done alot of work to this and it looks great. Sad that you went through all this and didn't use a 330i engine, as BMW didnt make a e46ti with either the 328 or 330 engine. Still a great looking car though. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_ethrty-Andy_ 2132 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 no problem, use Allans hard work and fit the M54B30 i have here, done 92k 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
qube 3570 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 the b25 is probably powerful enough for such a small car and especially in manual. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Young Thrash Driver 1020 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 11 hours ago, qube said: powerful enough Don't understand this strange term sorry Should sell OK, pretty special car! 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Olaf 3317 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 @eliongater 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Olaf 3317 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 this is an awesome and well-sorted car. good luck with your sale, Allan ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_ethrty-Andy_ 2132 Report post Posted August 25, 2018 1 hour ago, Olaf said: @eliongater actually........ it would be very good for him! Elijah where you at! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites