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Thread: VAC Aggressive Cams installed in Turbo E36 M3 ***choppy idle***

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    VAC Aggressive Cams installed in Turbo E36 M3 ***choppy idle***

    Non vanos head
    vanos retrofit
    s372sxe turbo
    4" downpipe
    s54 itb
    rsi turbo manifold
    cx racing intake manifold
    bimmerlifetuning tune

    intake advance 6*
    exhaust retard 10*


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tgDnLgHZOo


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    Really curious about that turbo. Any results?

    Very cool car btw

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    Quote Originally Posted by 20comer View Post
    Really curious about that turbo. Any results?

    Very cool car btw
    That’s a big puppy
    1999 BMW M3

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    How are you handling loss of vacuum due to ITBs?

    I ran a check valved vacuum manifold on my STI back in the day and that helped immensely.

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    That cam setup only pulls 5-6 inches of vac at idle anyway

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    Quote Originally Posted by omarmarji View Post
    Non vanos head
    vanos retrofit
    s372sxe turbo
    4" downpipe
    s54 itb
    rsi turbo manifold
    cx racing intake manifold
    bimmerlifetuning tune

    intake advance 6*
    exhaust retard 10*


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tgDnLgHZOo
    Sounds great brother!

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    Quote Originally Posted by E36 HateR View Post
    That cam setup only pulls 5-6 inches of vac at idle anyway

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    Sounds great brother!
    yup! and thanks man i appreciate it...


    also the turbo is a t4 s372sxe so its a 72mm turbo


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    stock block?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Robocop View Post
    stock block?
    built.

    k1 forge rods
    m54 cp pistons 9.5:1
    s54 head studs
    stock hg
    s52 crank


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    small update, first drive video


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    How do the neighbors like the beast?

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    Quote Originally Posted by pbonsalb View Post
    How do the neighbors like the beast?
    they love it , one of my neighbors called the HOA and cops to tell them how much they love it too.


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    Quote Originally Posted by omarmarji View Post
    they love it , one of my neighbors called the HOA and cops to tell them how much they love it too.
    lol


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    Sick Coronavirus build!

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    Sounds nasty.

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    hopefully today i can get it dialed in and get a few pulls recorded


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