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    0-60 in my e36 325i

    2.5 non-Vanos 1992 325i.

    Picked it up for $6 about 3 weeks ago hardly running had CEL and all the fun stuff.

    I have only been driving 5 spd for about 3 weeks :D and I didnt want to launch it and newb out this time, but yeah decent for a 2.5 and she aint done. Rear windows were open too :(

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEOnI...eature=channel

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    Its looking good bro. Did you get those parts installed already?

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    Quote Originally Posted by stvn_mj View Post
    Its looking good bro. Did you get those parts installed already?
    yeah they're all in I started a tune up on her did plugs gotta do wires, belts and fluids and she should be running like new. Not bad for 167k though right now Im bidding on a cat back so maybe she will sound nice in the next 2 weeks

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    Yea its looking good so far. Any pics of the install?

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    Nice, So you bought the car for $6??! I wish i could find a deal like that.
    02StratusRT and 00EclipseGT


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    ^lol. Wouldn't we all.

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    and you said that is faster than your galant? you drive some slow ass cars

    haha just playin

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rayth View Post
    and you said that is faster than your galant? you drive some slow ass cars

    haha just playin
    Haha have u seen a stock 4cyl do 0-60? Its like 10-11 seconds



    There you go for a comparison
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    wow you werent kidding

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    Wow I didn't know that a 5 speed swap and a lightweight flywheel makes that much of a difference! My galant wraps up real quick compared to that.

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    If you ever decide to sell it I will give you $6.50 for it. :)

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    Quote Originally Posted by stvn_mj View Post
    If you ever decide to sell it I will give you $6.50 for it. :)
    lol had offers over 1k after brakes and wheels were put on








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    ^^ before G was lowered and my old white daily
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    Are the headlights sorta fogged? It looks good.

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    yeah i was going to see take some plastic scratch remover to the heads on the bimmer

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    Quote Originally Posted by stvn_mj View Post
    Are the headlights sorta fogged? It looks good.
    They have condensation its not noticable at night, but Im getting projectors since my headlights are 2 pieces its cheaper then the Gs projectors.

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