This BMW E46 M3 called “Chainsaw Massacre” is being built into the ultimate track monster by Vorshlag in Princeton, Texas for a lucky customer. The 2600 lb race car will feature a 468 ci (7.7 L) LS7 V8 built by Erik Koeing and his company HorsePower Research (HPR) they expect to make 750-800 horsepower on … Read more
This BMW E46 was built by CP Tuning in Rzeszów, Poland. The factory engine and transmission was swapped to a turbocharged 2JZ inline-six that makes 700 horsepower and ZF 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission. The company sent the car to Turbo Lamik to work on their custom transmission controller which allows for any 6HP or 8HP … Read more
K64 BMW Garage & Performance is a company in Poland specializing in BMW tuning, fabrication, and engine building. Over the summer they started building a custom dragster using a BMW E46 coupe shell and a BMW M50 inline-six that sits behind the shock towers. The engine features a M52B28 crank and a compound twin-turbo system … Read more
Adam Harych spent a lot of time and effort in his garage in Poland transforming his BMW 330Ci. Adam upgraded several parts of the car before replacing the built M54 inline-six for a 3.0 L 2JZ-GTE VVTi inline-six. The new engine features Brian Crower crank, 264/264 camshaft, and valves, CP pistons, King Racing rods, 980 … Read more
The theory is simple, swap a bulletproof powertrain into a cheap RWD chassis and go fast. However it’s never that simple in practice and requires a lot of work. Francisco was up for the challenge when he started in 2014 transforming his 1999 BMW 323i. Under the hood sits a turbocharged 2JZ inline-six rebuilt with … Read more
This 2003 BMW 330i E46 is for sale on Bring a Trailer in San Diego, California (Arizona title) with a current bid of $20,000. The previous owner had a 6.2 L LS3 V8 installed that makes 459 horsepower and 453 lb-ft of torque. The drivetrain consists of a T56 six-speed manual from a 2002 Camaro … Read more