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09-30-2019, 07:44 PM | #1 |
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08 335 build
Since i sold my old 335 i have been itching to get another one and rebuild. i really regret selling the car and part of the fun for me is to modify and customize, so....
i got another one ![]() got it from a local member (i think his for sale topic is still active ![]() i am not going to lie, Travis was fairly accurate on his description, nevertheless car was rougher than i had anticipated when i pick it up. pretty nasty valve cover gasket and oil filter housing leaks (oil all over the place around the engine) 87,000 miles of carbon deposits (no catch can), coils and spark need it replacement, Cobb tune was not good, had a bunch of ghost codes stored, couple bulbs gone, wheels were straight but finish was gone, no batteries on remote controls, normal wear on driver's seat few dings here and there, etc, etc, etc. still...car has a well documented service history, low on miles, no waste gate rattle, great factory options, no smoking and my favorite combo...alpine white and coral red. long story short, drover her home 240 miles same day. i will use this to document progress. from seller post: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() first thing first: cleaning/detailing...OMG she was filthy ![]() valves ![]() ![]() after ![]() then maintenance, so far (in preparation to Pure 600 turbos upgrade) -New valve cover and gasket -New Vanos Solenoids (both) -New Boost Solenoids -New Vacuum lines -New Oil Filter Housing kit (including gaskets, bolts and sensor) -New AA intercooler -New AA Charge Pipe and VOV -New Coils and NGK Spark -New turn Signals -LED Angel eyes -New LED bulbs replacement (all of them) -New Belt, Tensioner and pulleys -New wheels and Continental Tires -Replace OEM front bumper with Mtech front bumper, grills and new fog lights -BMS dual cone intake -xHP stage 3 transmission flash -Custom stage 2 tune by Active (for now) -New Tints -Liquid Molly Oil change Waiting to be installed: -Custom steering wheel coming from Latvia -Catch Can -M3 slider armrest -New Rotors (zimmermann) -Pads (akebono) -Sensors -Complete brake flush -SS lines (ECS tuning) -transmission service (fluid, gaskets, pan, liquid and all solenoids) -M3 control Arms -Sway Bar -Pure 600 turbos -VRSF SS inlets 2" -VRSF Aluminum Outlet -Spool Performance Stage 3 LPFP with ethanol sensor and new lines -Helix HPFP overdrive Unit as it sits right now: ![]() ![]() ![]() interior ![]() interior repair ![]() ![]() ![]() used this kit (perfect coral red match) ![]() clean engine bay ![]() more to come ![]() |
10-13-2019, 10:51 AM | #7 |
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should have just bought mine if you want a project
https://www.e90post.com/forums/showt...0#post25342440
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10-15-2019, 09:35 AM | #8 | |
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10-25-2019, 02:38 PM | #9 |
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New custom steering wheel from Poland (waiting on paddle harness)
![]() old turbos are out (new Pure turbos are in) ![]() relocated outlets and inlets done ![]() Stage 2 LPFP pump is in installing the Port Injection with the split level controller brakes, lines and fluids done M3 control arms are done New swaybar done is getting there.... |
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10-29-2019, 01:38 PM | #11 |
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10-29-2019, 01:53 PM | #12 |
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stage 1 complete.
car is done, Pedro (Loo316) is awesome. Summary: turbo swap (Pure600) with new hardware Stage 2 LPFP Black Market Parts Port Injection Kit Split Level Controller N20 Tmap sensor and harness VRSF Catless DP VRSF Inlets (relocated) metal 2" VRSF Outlets 2" BMS catch can BMS PVC valve New flapper valve Coolant and PS relocation New vacuum line New brake pads, sensors and rotors New SS brake lines (all) Brake fluid flush Eibach sway bar M3 upper and lower control arms Alignment Active Autowerke Intercooler Active Autowerke charge pipe and BOV MHD stage 2+ 93 (for now) xHP stage 3 and custom steering wheel ![]() ![]() car pulls like a train zero issues so far. more to come |
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11-04-2019, 10:05 AM | #14 |
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yes I need this information as well! The wheel looks so good!
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11-07-2019, 07:27 AM | #15 |
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11-27-2019, 07:16 AM | #19 |
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yup
bought the PURE600 used with 5K miles on it and the rear was blown within a week at 19 pounds so.......i don't feel like taking the car apart each time there is an issue with the turbos. should had done this from the get-go. almost done |
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