# E46 M3 SMG Sedan Conversion

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [October 1, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295 "2009-10-01T12:06:49Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2009, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/21 "2009-10-01T17:18:39Z")

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just for a 4 door?

4\>2 all day long

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### Author: ![Storamin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9fc348/32.png) [@Storamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Storamin)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2009, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/22 "2009-10-01T18:54:58Z")

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meh, there are nicer swaps architecturally but i would like to drive it.

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### Author: ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/23 "2009-10-01T21:12:08Z")

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purple. 😕

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/24 "2009-10-01T21:42:55Z")

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Are you blind? It’s interlagos blue.

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/25 "2009-10-02T06:48:06Z")

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I love 4 doors. Love my E36 sedan M3

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### Author: ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/26 "2009-10-02T07:27:33Z")

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Ugh… Id love to have that car… just would not want the SMG

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I would have just bought the drivetrain outta a totaled M3 though. Then swap that into the 318…

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### Author: ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/27 "2009-10-02T07:30:57Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> Are you blind? It’s interlagos blue.

On this monitor it looks blue. On my Mac it looks purple. There is, however, a color that BMW has that is definitely purple. Coincidentally all the cocks drive these in convertible form…

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### Author: ![Cavi\_Mike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cavi_mike/32/5217_2.png) [@Cavi\_Mike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cavi_Mike)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/28 "2009-10-02T08:06:00Z")

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Techno Violet.

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### Author: ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/29 "2009-10-02T09:25:59Z")

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this is techno:

![http://www.dtmpower.net/forum/attachments/car-care-detailing/22196d1054570985-techno-violet-e36-m3-detail1.jpg](http://www.dtmpower.net/forum/attachments/car-care-detailing/22196d1054570985-techno-violet-e36-m3-detail1.jpg)

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/30 "2009-10-02T13:38:06Z")

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And this is Daytona Violet:

![http://memimage.cardomain.com/ride_images/2/3322/421/20802710001_large.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.com/ride_images/2/3322/421/20802710001_large.jpg)

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### Author: ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/31 "2009-10-02T13:57:03Z")

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^^HOTTTT

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/32 "2009-10-02T14:06:59Z")

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Velvet Blue is the hottest purple BMW color though

![http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/4717/technoe46mvertgv0.jpg](http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/4717/technoe46mvertgv0.jpg)

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### Author: ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/33 "2009-10-02T14:09:46Z")

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it’s like BMW has poor quality control on their purple paint, so they keep giving the variations new names 😃

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### Author: ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/34 "2009-10-02T14:11:32Z")

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I’ve never seen Velvet before, that’s fantastic.

I’ve always been a huge fan of Daytona.

![http://www.cafeamwehrgang.de/fbilder/hanscallusa.jpg](http://www.cafeamwehrgang.de/fbilder/hanscallusa.jpg)  
There it is in BRIGHT sunlight.

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/35 "2009-10-02T14:21:10Z")

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There is a guy on BF.c with a blue velvet 5er with amazing high res shots of it, it is honestly the best color I have ever seen

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### Author: ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/36 "2009-10-02T14:25:27Z")

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Meergruen, is my current favorite BMW color:

![http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/8058/sunsetdsc0024.jpg](http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/8058/sunsetdsc0024.jpg)

 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2532/3696526045_0ab5170d3d_o.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2532/3696526045_0ab5170d3d_o.jpg)  
 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/3697333034_c184e0244c_o.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/3697333034_c184e0244c_o.jpg)

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### Author: ![agy2k2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/agy2k2/32/4974_2.png) [@agy2k2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/agy2k2)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2009, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/37 "2009-10-04T17:18:09Z")

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thats a pretty awesome color

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### Author: ![Shifty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shifty/32/4959_2.png) [@Shifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shifty)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/38 "2009-10-04T18:09:42Z")

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> [@travisn](#):
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> just for a 4 door?
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> 4\>2 all day long

+1

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2009, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/39 "2009-10-05T16:46:56Z")

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I still say Blue Velvet\>\* minus silverstone

 ![http://www.azbmw.org/uploads/forums/sizedm3.jpg](http://www.azbmw.org/uploads/forums/sizedm3.jpg)

Here is Tourmaline Violet

![http://i651.photobucket.com/albums/uu238/doctorm3/tourmalineviolet.jpg](http://i651.photobucket.com/albums/uu238/doctorm3/tourmalineviolet.jpg)

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### Author: ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-smg-sedan-conversion/74295/40 "2009-10-05T16:50:49Z")

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i \<3 all the BMW individual colors we never got…

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