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BMW E46: Headliner

2001 330ci

BMW E46

BMW E46: FAQ

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE

2005 M54 3.0L (47k miles from 530i)
210 whp / 211 ft lbs torque (mustang dyno)
Kassel performance tune
Kassel deletes: EWS, SAP & 02 Sensors
Siemens MS43 DME
AFE dry air filter w/ SE46 stock air box
AFI air scoop
SE46 headers
SE46 Magnaflow Race Exhaust
Rogue underdrive pulleys
3.46 Limited slip diff; 3-clutch w/ 45/45 ramps
Diffsonline ZF 5-spd race transmission
Clutch Masters ltw aluminum flywheel 
Clutch Masters FX250 clutch
Rogue delrin shift carrier bushings
Shifter selector rod joint
Stewart waterpump
VAC harmonic balancer
Dual fuel pump pick-ups
GSR 4-bolt oil pump shaft
Oil pan baffle

SUSPENSION

Motion Control suspension 1WNR SE46
Hyperco springs F750# / R850#

Hyperco helper springs

Ground Control rear articulating spring perches

Strut-mounted swaybar end-links

Vorshlag adjustable camber plates

Turner 2-way adj 27mm front swaybar

Turner 3-way adj 21mm rear swaybar

Turner race monoball rear shock mounts

Turner adjustable rear control arms

Dinan front strut tower brace

Strut tower reinforcement plates
Lemforder HD front control arms

BimmerWorld solid control arm mounts

BimmerWorld track motor mounts

Rogue Engineering transmission mounts

Rear trailing arm bushings & limiters

Subframe reinforcement kit - welded

ZHP steering rack

BRAKES

StopTech ST-40s
Rotors: 332x32 - slotted
Stainless steel brake lines
Hawk HT-10

INTERIOR & EXTERIOR

Cobra Imola GT seats 
Motion Motorsport seat mounts
BimmerWorld billet seat floor mounts
Schroth Profi 2x2 SFI belts
Bayside Fabrication 4 pt roll bar
Hard Motorsport door panels
BimmerWorld solid race shifter
Jaffster shift knob
Turner pedals
Hamann dead pedal
VAC fire extinguisher + mount
M3 front bumper & fog lights
Clear tail lights
Bimmian mobile dash mount
S2R carbon fiber sunroof delete

WHEELS

Forgeline Spec E46 GS1R

17X9" front & rear et42

Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS 255/40 square

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APEX ARC-8 

17X9" front & rear et42

Goodyear Supercar 3R 245/40 square

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APEX ARC-8 

17X9" front & rear et42

Bridgestone Potenza RE-71R 255/40 square

FLUIDS

Oil: Motul 5W40 synthetic 

Brake: Castrol React SRF

Tranny: Redline ATFD4

Diff: Redline 75/110

Coolant: OEM 50/50

Power steering: Redline ATFD4 

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* Car weight  - no driver, no gas 2850lbs 

BMW E46: Welcome
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BMW E46: About
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"IF THE CAR FEELS LIKE IT'S ON RAILS, YOU ARE PROBABLY DRIVING TOO SLOW." 

- Ross Bentley

BMW E46: Quote

EVENTS

2022

May 12 - Palmer Open Lapping CW
July 11 - Thompson - TNIA
Aug 8 - Thompson - TNIA
Aug 19 - Palmer Open Lapping CCW
Aug 30 - Thompson - TNIA
Sept 12 - LimeRock - SCDA
Sept 22 - Thompson - TNIA (rain)
Sept 30 - Palmer Open Lapping CW
Oct 7 - Club Motorsport - BMW
Oct 8 - Club Motorsport - BMW
Nov 4 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

2021

April 23 - Palmer Open Lapping CW
May 6 - Thompson - TNIA

May 14 - Club Motorsport - Member Day (mechanical)

June 21 - Palmer - Private Event CW

Aug 31 - Thompson - TNIA

Sept 3 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

Sept 10 - Club Motorsport - PCA

Sept 11 - Club Motorsport - PCA

Oct 8 - Club Motorsport - BMW

Oct 9 - Club Motorsport - BMW

Oct 21 - Club Motorsport - Private Event

Nov 5 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

2020

April 17 - Palmer Open Lapping - cancelled

May 2 - Thompson - SCDA - cancelled

May 22 - Thompson - PCA - cancelled

June 12 - Palmer CW - PCA - cancelled
June 26 - Palmer Open Lapping

July 18 - Club Motorsport - PCA

July 19 - Club Motorsport - PCA

Aug 5 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

Sept 1 - Thompson - TNIA

Sept 4 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

Sept 12 - Club Motorsport - PCA

Sept 30 - Palmer Open Lapping CW

Oct 9 - Club Motorsport - BMW

Oct 10 - Club Motorsport - BMW

Oct 30 - Palmer Open Lapping CW cancelled
Nov 9 - Palmer Open Lapping CCW - Private Event

2019

April 23 - Thompson - TNIA
May 2 - Palmer - TNIA (rain)
May 17 - Palmer Open Lapping (rain)
May 24 - Thompson - PCA
Jun 7 - Palmer CW - PCA
July 8 - Club Motorsport - BMW
July 19 - Palmer Open Lapping CW
July 20 - Palmer Open Lapping CW
Aug 1 - NHMS - PCA
Aug 22 - Thompson - TNIA
Aug 30 - Palmer Open Lapping
Oct 11 - Club Motorsport - BMW
Oct 12 - Club Motorsport - BMW

2018

May 3 - Palmer Open Lapping
May 15 - Thompson - TNIA (rain)
May 30 - Thompson - TNIA
June 5 - Palmer - TNIA
June 14 - Palmer Member Day
June 15 - Palmer Open Lapping
June 25 - LimeRock - PCA
July 9 - Thompson - SCDA
July 23 - Club Motorsport - Audi NEQ (rain)
Aug 9 - Palmer - TNIA
Aug 14 - Thompson - TNIA
Sept 8 - Club Motorsport - PCA
Sept 9 - Club Motorsport - PCA
Sept 20 - Club Motorsport - Member Day
Sept 24 - Club Motorsport - Audi NEQ
Oct 13 - Club Motorsport - BMW CCA
Oct 14 - Club Motorsport - BMW CCA

2017

April 15 - NHMS - BMW CCA
May 5 - Palmer - TNIA (rain)
May 24 - Palmer - TNIA 
Jun 15 - Palmer - TNIA 
July 13 - Thompson - TNIA (rain)
July 27 - Palmer - TNIA (rain)
Aug 17 - Palmer - TNIA 
Aug 20 - NHMS – PCA
Aug 29 - Thompson - TNIA
Sept 8 - Club Motorsports - SCDA
Sept 16 - Palmer - BMW CCA
Sept 17 - Palmer - BMW CCA
Oct 9 - NHMS - PCA (rain)

2016

Oct 15 - NHMS - PCA
Oct 28 - Palmer Open Lapping

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