{"id":105850,"date":"2023-10-06T17:03:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T22:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105850"},"modified":"2023-10-06T17:03:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T22:03:21","slug":"bmw-e30-with-a-3-2l-s50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105850","title":{"rendered":"BMW E30 with a 3.2L S50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105853\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105853\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105853\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105853\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This BMW E30 called &#8220;Pandora&#8221; took 45 days for Dhesigan Donovan Naicker to build at his company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/raceartza\">Race-Art SA<\/a> in South Africa. In the engine bay is a 3.2 L S50 inline-six from a BMW E36 M3 paired with a manual transmission. The motor is built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/donovan.govender.73\">Donovan Govender<\/a> and runs on a Fueltech FT450 ECU. The coupe rides on an air spring suspension and a set of Work wheels. On the inside is a custom Alcantara interior completed by Vintage Classic &#038; Customs along with Sparco seats and steering wheel. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ba5klnzr0g4?si=PVSPSzTlY_2KjWn-\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105854\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105854\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105854\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105854\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 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data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-07.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105860\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105860\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105860\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105860\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E30 with a 3.2 L S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BMW-E30-with-a-3.2-L-S50-inline-six-08.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Carscoza\">Cars.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This BMW E30 called &#8220;Pandora&#8221; took 45 days for Dhesigan Donovan Naicker to build at his company Race-Art SA in South Africa. In the engine bay is a 3.2 L S50 inline-six from a BMW E36 M3 paired with a manual transmission. The motor is built by Donovan Govender and runs on a Fueltech FT450&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105850\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW E30 with a 3.2L S50<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":105853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e30"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115305,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=115305","url_meta":{"origin":105850,"position":0},"title":"Martin B\u00fcrki Racing his S50-Powered E30 in Switzerland","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Martin B\u00fcrki from Mattm\u00fcller Motorsport recently sold his BMW E30 race car. The car was powered by a naturally aspirated 3.0 L S50B30 inline-six making 370 hp and is paired with a Quaife six-speed sequential transmission. 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