S54 E30 M3 - Page 11

Nick M3 · 01-08-2021, 12:11 AM

E30 frame rail width just over 27”.
E36 about the same, maybe slightly narrower.

Nick M3 · 01-08-2021, 03:30 PM

woo! shift carrier reappeared in the system yesterday and showed up today! I can get the driveshaft and exhaust off the floor and out of the way tonight!

*clyde* · 01-08-2021, 06:00 PM

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Originally Posted by Nick M3

woo! shift carrier reappeared in the system yesterday and showed up today! I can get the driveshaft and exhaust off the floor and out of the way tonight!

Yay!

Nick M3 · 01-09-2021, 01:20 PM

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Originally Posted by clyde

Yay!

Yeah. Getting the shifter installed required a little bit more effort than expected. Had to do some modifying to get the lever to clear, as well as the selector rod. But got it done. Need to throw the exhaust on, then i’ll be pretty much done underneath the car.

01-08-2021, 12:11 AM	#101
Nick M3 Relic Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Bethesda, MD Posts: 10,422	E30 frame rail width just over 27”. E36 about the same, maybe slightly narrower. __________________ 2006 GMC Sierra 2500HD 4WD LBZ/Allison 2002 BMW M3 1999 323i GTS2 1995 M3 S50B32, S6S420G, 3.91 1990 325is 1989 M3 Hers: 1988 325iX 1996 911 Turbo

01-08-2021, 03:30 PM	#102
Nick M3 Relic Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Bethesda, MD Posts: 10,422	woo! shift carrier reappeared in the system yesterday and showed up today! I can get the driveshaft and exhaust off the floor and out of the way tonight! __________________ 2006 GMC Sierra 2500HD 4WD LBZ/Allison 2002 BMW M3 1999 323i GTS2 1995 M3 S50B32, S6S420G, 3.91 1990 325is 1989 M3 Hers: 1988 325iX 1996 911 Turbo

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