Forum: Engine Swaps 07-09-2019, 01:31 PM |
Replies: 12 Views: 9,673 I think as long as that year Z3 is still cable... I think as long as that year Z3 is still cable throttle it will work out. The E46’s have an electronic throttle and swap gets complicated. Also, depending on your goals, you may be better off with... |
Forum: Lounge 06-17-2019, 09:54 PM |
Replies: 46 Views: 45,609 I think if you have a reliable M52 engine ready... I think if you have a reliable M52 engine ready to swap in with all the accessories, swap wouldn't be that hard in a couple weekends. Unfortunately, my junkyard M52 didn't have a lot of the parts and... |
Forum: Engine 06-13-2019, 10:29 PM |
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Forum: Interior and ICE 06-10-2019, 07:50 PM |
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Forum: Suspension 06-04-2019, 07:55 PM |
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Forum: Engine Swaps 06-04-2019, 07:49 PM |
Replies: 2 Views: 2,688 I haven't tackled this yet, but preparing too... I haven't tackled this yet, but preparing too when I get done with machine shop. From my research, the cable is going to only reach to a certain area. Check RealOEM diagrams around there. There's a... |
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-15-2019, 11:20 PM |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,566 I think I figured it out. According to J!M,... I think I figured it out. According to J!M, sounds like the 328 harness is a better option. I'm heading in this direction unless I hear otherwise. http://www.318ti.org/forum/showthread.php?t=17135 |
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-15-2019, 10:30 PM |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,566 What harness for M52 swap from Z3 So the junkyard M52 I got is from a Z3 (production 8-14-98) but the engine electrical harness was chopped (boo). I’m trying to figure out the best harness option for putting this engine into my ti.... |
Forum: Maintenance 05-13-2019, 11:01 PM |
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Forum: Engine Swaps 05-10-2019, 04:53 PM |
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Forum: Engine Swaps 05-09-2019, 11:14 PM |
Replies: 29 Views: 26,096 Congrats Just saw that your swap is running, congratulations. I picked up an aluminum block M52 and have been going through it. What clutch did you end up using? I've got to get a flywheel + clutch,... |
Forum: Interior and ICE 03-23-2019, 01:47 AM |
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Forum: Suspension 10-22-2018, 09:06 PM |
Replies: 19 Views: 7,026 Not much help I'm working on the same type of a build, a good way behind you though. I don't have any spring recommendations, but would suggest you look elsewhere, this forum is pretty quiet. Try researching... |
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-05-2018, 05:14 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 3,497 swap findings I'm also working on an M52 swap, though sometimes it seems more like researching & less doing. As far I've found, if you delete the SAP, you're going to get CEL. There's 2 solutions. 1. Flash... |
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-29-2018, 05:15 PM |
Replies: 29 Views: 26,096 one more and make sure you have a decent radiator. The originals are known to fail. |
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-29-2018, 05:06 PM |
Replies: 29 Views: 26,096 Things to do I'm working on the same swap, except I'll have to buy an engine harness + other stuff. The M52 aluminum motor I bought was stripped of lots of parts. Based on my research, here's what I'm doing while... |
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-01-2018, 03:35 PM |
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Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 11-20-2017, 04:46 PM |
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Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 08-09-2017, 11:56 PM |
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Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-07-2017, 05:57 PM |
Replies: 212 Views: 1,607,760 what timing! Count me in for one, please. I just rolled my "new" $600, blown motor, ti into the garage at my new house last weekend. Hopefully by the time I'm settled in at the new house, I'll have a book to... |