2jze36
Dec 16, 2004 | 06:27 PM
Thread Starter
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 11,349
Likes: 7
From: Florida
2jze36
Don't know if anyone elso saw this but on the e46fanatics site, they got a thread about this bimmer with a supra engine swap. Amazing what you can do with a shoehorn.
Dec 16, 2004 | 06:46 PM
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 641
Likes: 0
From: Kansas
and coincidently, the most reliable bmw ever...
crazy swap though, i wonder if it fit well or not.
Dec 16, 2004 | 07:23 PM
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 4,330
Likes: 1
From: I wonder why I live alone here...
Japanese power in a BMW = t3h pwn3d
Dec 16, 2004 | 07:58 PM
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 81,775
Likes: 350
From: Lovely OC
interesting
definitely one of the most reliable out there, haha...
but i would be more interested in seeing saying an is300 with the m3 engine
Dec 16, 2004 | 09:13 PM
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 708
Likes: 0
From: New York
Quote:
Originally posted by rominl
interesting definitely one of the most reliable out there, haha...
but i would be more interested in seeing saying an is300 with the m3 engine
i think the is300 is better off with its own engine
Dec 16, 2004 | 09:45 PM
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 1,282
Likes: 0
From: CA
Its been done in Thailand quite a bit I've heard...
should fit perfectly, both DOHC I-6s about the same size
Dec 16, 2004 | 10:12 PM
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 7,379
Likes: 0
From: Tampa, FL
damn... i bet that took a LOT of finnagling.
Dec 16, 2004 | 10:14 PM
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 81,775
Likes: 350
From: Lovely OC
Quote:
Originally posted by FLiP Sp33d
i think the is300 is better off with its own engine
well, performance wise i think that's as good as you can get
TRD Off-Road Premium: Best 2026 4Runner, Except This One Thing
Michael S. Palmer
Top 10 Lexus & Toyotas to Drive Before You Die!
Joe Kucinski
Top 10 Lexus/Toyotas With The LEAST 5-Year Depreciation
Joe Kucinski
Lexus LC500 Convertible Auction: A Preview of Rising Values?
Brett Foote
GX 550 vs TX 550: Best 3-Row Luxury Lexus Family Hauler
Michael S. Palmer
9 Best Lexus Models You Can Buy for Half Price (And 1 You Shouldn't!)
Joe Kucinski
2026 Lexus NX Buyer's Guide: Models, Features, Prices & More!
Brett Foote
Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Lexus TX 550h+ (& 3 Reasons to AVOID!)
Michael S. Palmer
Top 10 Lexus & Toyota Models of the 1990s RANKED!
Joe Kucinski
10 Great Toyotas That Could Have Been Lexus Models
Joe Kucinski
Dec 16, 2004 | 10:25 PM
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,375
Likes: 21
From: California
That's nothing.
People have even stuffed a 540 engine and a LT-1 in E36s before.
Alpina, for one, managed to install an 850's V12 in a 318ti more than a few years ago. It's called the Hurricane.
Jon
Dec 16, 2004 | 11:19 PM
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 81,775
Likes: 350
From: Lovely OC
Quote:
Originally posted by Baby ///M3
That's nothing.
People have even stuffed a 540 engine and a LT-1 in E36s before.
Alpina, for one, managed to install an 850's V12 in a 318ti more than a few years ago. It's called the Hurricane.
Jon
damn now that's insane.
i saw the m5 engine in the z4 and i think that's extremely impressive
Dec 16, 2004 | 11:20 PM
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 4,819
Likes: 2
From: California
I have seen this car 100 times at Spark Racing. Same shop that is working on my car. This is an old picture. The beemer has crazy wide body now and it is getting a lot more new toys.
Dec 17, 2004 | 12:09 AM
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 81,775
Likes: 350
From: Lovely OC
Quote:
Originally posted by retrodrive
I have seen this car 100 times at Spark Racing. Same shop that is working on my car. This is an old picture. The beemer has crazy wide body now and it is getting a lot more new toys.
wow man, modding is really never ending i suppose
Dec 17, 2004 | 12:12 AM
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 34,122
Likes: 483
From: My little world
Quote:
Originally posted by retrodrive
I have seen this car 100 times at Spark Racing. Same shop that is working on my car. This is an old picture. The beemer has crazy wide body now and it is getting a lot more new toys.
i was just about to say, that pic is as old as the hills.
Dec 17, 2004 | 12:21 AM
Joined: Jul 2004
Posts: 302
Likes: 0
From: California
dang !!!
spy pics huh ^_^? jk
defitly clean car,
i think it has widebody and later on his gettting Iforged or something
hmm he should take it to bmw dealer service sometime
and I really wanna see the look on their face
blah!
Dec 17, 2004 | 04:03 AM
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 2,720
Likes: 1
From: San Diego, CA
Anyone have the updated pics?