{"id":97166,"date":"2023-03-16T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=97166"},"modified":"2023-03-15T20:06:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T01:06:55","slug":"bmw-e30-with-a-turbo-rb25-30-and-nissan-drivetrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=97166","title":{"rendered":"BMW E30 with a Turbo RB25\/30 and Nissan Drivetrain"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This BMW E30 visited PP Project Performance<\/a> already swapped with a Nissan RB25 inline-six. The company was tasked with repainting the engine bay and installing a freshly built RB25\/30 inline-six by Seguna Racing. The new motor features Ross forged pistons, Spool forged I-beam rods, HP Junkie ported head, Kelford camshafts, Plazmaman intake manifold, and custom 3.5-inch stainless exhaust. Allsparks Automotive and Performance tuned the motor on a Haltech Elite 750 ECU making 670 hp (500 kW) on 26 psi of boost from a Garrett G35-1050 turbocharger. PP Project Performance also installed a Nissan RB25 manual transmission built by Speedtek Auto Racing Parts<\/a> which sends power to a Nissan S13 independent rear end. <\/p>\n

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Source: PP Project Performance FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This BMW E30 visited PP Project Performance already swapped with a Nissan RB25 inline-six. The company was tasked with repainting the engine bay and installing a freshly built RB25\/30 inline-six by Seguna Racing. The new motor features Ross forged pistons, Spool forged I-beam rods, HP Junkie ported head, Kelford camshafts, Plazmaman intake manifold, and custom… Read More »BMW E30 with a Turbo RB25\/30 and Nissan Drivetrain<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":97170,"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_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e30"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128854,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128854","url_meta":{"origin":97166,"position":0},"title":"BMW E46 with a Turbo RB25","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Ali's Garage built this BMW E46 M3 with a turbocharged Nissan RB25 inline-six. 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