# Newman's 1986 BMW 326rb build thread. **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [December 25, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123 "2006-12-25T20:54:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 118
**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2341 "2009-07-11T06:04:41Z")
stupid awesome looking. ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2342 "2009-07-11T06:15:54Z")
:bigclap: ---
**Author:** ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2343 "2009-07-11T07:03:47Z")
Looks like a fun build. You’ve put in alot of time I can see :tup: ---
**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2344 "2009-07-11T07:54:30Z")
The exhaust mani is crazy ---
**Author:** ![speedracer329](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer329/32/5058_2.png) [@speedracer329](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedracer329)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2345 "2009-07-11T09:43:56Z")
looks very nice ---
**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2346 "2009-07-11T10:38:48Z")
:tup: i love it. ---
**Author:** ![BLKS197](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blks197/32/5346_2.png) [@BLKS197](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BLKS197)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2347 "2009-07-11T15:53:20Z")
> [@POOPRA](#): > > The exhaust mani is crazy Thought the same thing…cant wait to see pics of the engine in the car ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2009, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2348 "2009-07-14T05:03:25Z")
Nice. I really like what you have done here. Glad to see you getting so much done :tup: ---
**Author:** ![white\_mk\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e495f1/32.png) [@white\_mk\_2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/white_mk_2)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2009, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2349 "2009-07-14T11:07:06Z")
Cool beans, can’t wait to see the purple engine in the yellow/green engine bay. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2350 "2009-07-15T10:02:08Z")
Thanks guys, still on target to put the motor in on saturday… ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2351 "2009-07-15T11:47:28Z")
Had some of my colleagues tig on some bracing I made… I tried to trianglate it to the turbo flange as best I could, It’s hard because of spacial constraints. The Leg with the bolt hole bolts to a tab on the motor mount. ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG00094.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG00094.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG00093.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/ctnewman2/IMG00093.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2352 "2009-07-15T11:54:33Z")
My ARP studs came today to, as well as this lil gem: ![http://www.nismoparts.com/catalog/nismo/coilcovergtr.jpg](http://www.nismoparts.com/catalog/nismo/coilcovergtr.jpg) I riced out a lil bit and got an R34 coil pack cover to replace the one that said: Nissan 24 valve twin cam ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2353 "2009-07-15T11:57:01Z")
Like it. It’s going to need a Bing’s oil cap: ![http://www.bings.ca/files/IMG_2923.jpg](http://www.bings.ca/files/IMG_2923.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2354 "2009-07-15T11:57:16Z")
Like it. It’s going to need a Bing’s oil cap: ![http://www.bings.ca/files/IMG_2923.jpg](http://www.bings.ca/files/IMG_2923.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![xnrxjose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/958977/32.png) [@xnrxjose](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xnrxjose)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2355 "2009-07-15T12:14:31Z")
finally just finished looking at all the pages last night took me 3 days… very sweet build newman… so are you keeping it awd? hahahaha i keed i keed hurray for my 1st post ever 🙂 ---
**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:** [July 15, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2356 "2009-07-15T12:46:00Z")
> [@xnrxjose](#): > > finally just finished looking at all the pages last night took me 3 days… > > very sweet build newman… so are you keeping it awd? hahahaha i keed i keed > > hurray for my 1st post ever 🙂 you might have looked at all the pages, but you did not read them all. he is not keeping it AWD as he cut that part off. might wanna go through it again. :mamoru: good first post though. haha ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2357 "2009-07-15T12:48:38Z")
> [@travisn](#): > > you might have looked at all the pages, but you did not read them all. he is not keeping it AWD as he cut that part off. > > might wanna go through it again. :mamoru: > > good first post though. haha You’re kidding right? :ham: > [@xnrxjose](#): > > … very sweet build newman… so are you keeping it awd? hahahaha i keed i keed > > hurray for my 1st post ever 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2358 "2009-07-15T12:50:04Z")
You’re saying he didn’t read the thread, when you didn’t even read his post 🙂 ---
**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:** [July 15, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2359 "2009-07-15T12:52:02Z")
yea, thats what I get for trying to be funny inbetween calls at work. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2009, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2360 "2009-07-15T13:42:55Z")
> [@travisn](#): > > yea, thats what I get for trying to be funny inbetween calls at work. ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/ctnewman/z2.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/5/c53e3801f98b7d098b8bc09f79f21bd1d2bd283f.jpeg) [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123.md?page=117) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123.md?page=119)