Calvin Rice’s BMW E46 M3

BTM — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:29:21 +0000

Here we feature another reader’s car, a 2002 BMW E46 M3 with extensive modifications. The car belongs to Calvin Rice - we appreciate him sharing details and photos which demonstrate the dedication that has gone into transforming his M3.

Mod List

Exterior
• Molded Strassentech lip
• Molded fog lights
• Front reflector deletes
• Matte black front and side grilles
• Smoked front corner lights
• Smoked eagle eye taillights
• Orion V2 halos
• Carbon Fiber CSL diffuser
• Carbon Fiber GTR Hood
• Carbon Fiber CSL trunk
• Custom Phoenix yellow and satin black paint job
• DTRL delete, parking light delete, windows up with remote, one touch rear windows, fog light on with brights

Interior
• Aux Input (clean install)
• OEM Alarm

Suspension
• KW V2 with fully adjustable damper settings
• Powerflex FCAB and RTAB bushings

Wheels
• VMR VB3 staggered front 19x8.5, rear 19x10
• Hankook Ventus V12 Evo - front 245x35x19 and rear 275x30x19
• 5 and 12mm spacers

BMW 325i E36

BTM — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:27:31 +0000

This is the first E36 that we show on BMW Tuning Mag. It is also the first car submitted by one of our readers. His name is Ricardo Carlota and he is from the United States. As you probably know, building a project car is a labor of love. This 325i is completed transformed on the exterior but also under the hood. It is a good example to a first user submitted featured car. Here are some nice pictures and specs. You can see more pictures on the gallery. If other users want to submit their car to be featured here, then pleaase use the contact form to reach us.

Mod List:

Car: 1993 325i (used to be Schwarz II), With Black Leather

Engine:
s50 Cams, Simota Carbon Fiber Intake, Active Autowerke Gen III Stainless Steel Exhaust, Jim Conforti Chip ( programmed for aftermarket light weight fly wheel and s50 cams on a 325i), UUC Lightweight Flywheel, weighted shift selector rod, E34 M5 Clutch, and S52 Headers.

Exterior:
Depo Projectors with 6k Hid, 3k Hid in ZKW Fogs, Umnitza Predator Chromium Angel Eyes, Smoked Corners with LED conversion, M3 Front Bumper, Rieger E36 M3 GT Look Cup Spoiler ABS, Blacked out Grills, Painted M3 Moldings with BMW Motorsport Badges, M3 Side Skirts, M3 Mirrors, 20% Tint, Rieger Infinity Rear Bumper ABS, Depo Smoked Tails, Debadged, and Custom Black Sapphire Metallic Paint.

Wheels:
18"x8.5" CSL Wheels Wrapped in 235/35/18 B.F. Goodrich G-Force KDW II's

Suspension:
Bilstein Heavy Duty Shocks and Struts, H&R Race Springs

Ice:
Custom fit Boston Acoustic SL65 (6 1/2") Components in front kick panel and Doors, Boston Acoustic S60 (5 1/4") in rear deck, Powered by Alpine F450, JL W3 Powered by Alpine M650, Alpine CDA-9855 Headunit, All wired with Rockford Fosgate 4 Gauge Wire.

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US $199.95

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BMW M50 Performance 67MM Big Bore Throttle Body 325i 525i M3

US $159.99

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