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How to swap an M30 motor into your E30

The M30 guide has officially been uploaded! Due to the overwhelming questions (PM's, emails, and phone calls), We decided to document the details of an E30 - M30 swap with...

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Garagistic Public Announcement: COVID-19 virus

Garagistic Public Announcement: First off- From the bottom of our hearts, we hope the best for anyone that has contracted the COVID-19 virus and/or have family or friends who are...

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E30 DOHC swap guide

How to swap an M50, M52, M54 or S50 into your e30 So it has come to our attention that the legendary E30 DOHC wiki page is down and gone...

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Checkpoint 1 – 10 Day Build – E21 S54

So 10 days is over. Now I'm posting in checkpoints. Every few days I post updates. I won't be working on it as much, so daily updates might not be worth the post, so I'll have probably 3 of these checkpoint postings until I'm done with the car. Some of the things I was going to do if I had the time...

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Day 2 – 10 Day Build – E21 S54

Today was all cutting and grinding. Turns out I didn't need to do any E21 fuel tank siphoning. I just needed to bang it back a little. So with a bit of persuasion, it turned out just fine and cleared the subframe. Installed parking brakes. E30 parking brakes fit just fine, but the crimp does not fit into the tunnel, like the...

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Day 3 – 10 Day Build – E21 S54

Day 3, primarily reserved for Exhaust, Suspension, and radiator mounting. Fuel filter stuff removed. I am going to a walbro 255 external pump for this assembly. I'm sticking with the same fuel filter (new), and fuel accumulator to keep fuel pressure up on starts.      Front hubs cleaned up, installing new bearings and races. Then install onto GC struts.  Mounted the...

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