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    2003 325i Track Car (IA)

    2003 BMW 325i sedan, 5 speed manual transmission. 175k miles on the chassis/drivetrain. $4800

    Ive built this car up from DD to a TT/HPDE car over the last 3-4 years. Its been super reliable, and quick for its class (2nd place in 2018 SCCA TT championship). It currently weighs in at around 2840 lbs with ¼ of a tank and no driver. Dynod at 178 whp.

    Lap times:
    - RPM; 1:49.34 (R7s)
    - HPT 2.1 mile config; 1:37.68 (R7s)
    - HPT 1.8 mile config; 1:18.16 (R7s)
    - Iowa speedway; 56.12 (RA1s)
    - Road America; 2:55 (RA1s)
    - Black Hawk Farms; 1:27 (RA1s)

    Suspension/Chassis:
    - Ground control coil-over conversion kit
    - Front: 450 lb/in , Koni yellows
    - Rear: 600 lb/in, Rob43 shocks
    - Silver project camber plates
    - Hotchkis front sway bar
    - Poly rear trailing arm bushings, front control arm bushings, and rear subframe bushings
    - Rogue engineering rear shock mounts
    -
    Engine/trans:
    - Shark tune
    - AFe drop-in filter
    - Ebay headers
    - Rogue engineering trans mounts
    - M3 motor mounts
    - CSF OEM+ radiator
    Brakes:
    - ECS tuning stainless brake lines
    - Bimmerworld brass caliper guides
    - Carbotech XP12 front brake pads
    - Powerstop Track day rear brake pads
    -
    Interior
    - Stripped
    - Carbon fiber sunroof delete
    - Welded in roll bar (rollcagecomponents.com)
    - Corbeau Forza Sport seats
    - G-force 6 pt harnesses
    - Jaffster shift knob
    Wheels/Tires:
    - IFG A5 wheels, 17x8 et 42, forged (super light)
    - 2/4 corded Hoosier R7s installed
    - Toyo RA1s w/ minimal life also included (if you want them)
    - Can include set of sticker Hoosier R7s for the right price
    - Sport edition wheels, 17x8 et35
    - Sailun 320TW tires installed (Dont judge, I used these for rain tires)
    - *Kosei wheels in photos not included
    Maintenance:
    2014
    - P/S pump, reservoir, and lines
    2015
    - Diff bushings
    - Waterpump (upgraded aluminum pulley)
    - Expansion tank
    - Accessory belt
    - Intake boots
    - Front calipers
    2016
    - Redline trans, and rear diff fluid
    2017
    - Shift bushing rebuild
    - Accessory pullies and tensioner
    2018
    - Alternator
    - Battery
    - Right axle
    Issues:
    - Mild clunk under hard left turns, I suspect its the leaking left rear axle (I have a GKN axle to replace it with)

    Pictures can be found over at e46fanatics
    https://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=1250563
    Last edited by .jordan; 03-25-2019 at 01:47 PM.

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