# Newman's 1986 BMW 326rb build thread.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123>\
**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:** 120

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**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 16, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2381 "2009-07-16T22:52:23Z")

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soon… probably saturday.

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**Author:** ![sobo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sobo/32/5267_2.png) [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2009, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2382 "2009-07-16T23:06:08Z")

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Looks great dude.

The colors in the engine bay look great.

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**Author:** ![xnrxjose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/958977/32.png) [@xnrxjose](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xnrxjose)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2009, 11:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2383 "2009-07-16T23:23:08Z")

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are you going to have videos? 🙂

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**Author:** ![LowlyOilBurner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@LowlyOilBurner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LowlyOilBurner)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 3:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2384 "2009-07-17T03:39:56Z")

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Ok, I have yet to hop on Christian’s sack yet, but the color combo is siq. I do like it.

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2385 "2009-07-17T04:09:24Z")

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bout time.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2386 "2009-07-17T04:21:31Z")

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That’s a big day. :tup: Awesome man.

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**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 17, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2387 "2009-07-17T07:27:21Z")

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FOR ALL THE PEOPLE WITH PHOTOBUCKET HOSTING BLOCKED, BLOG HAS BEEN UPDATED HERE:

[http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/e30gtr\_00.html](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/e30gtr_00.html)

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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:** [July 17, 2009, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2388 "2009-07-17T07:53:44Z")

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> [@turbociv](#):
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> uhmm, 404 tranny not found.

Happy?

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**Author:** ![AngryHero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/angryhero/32/7495_2.png) [@AngryHero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AngryHero)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2389 "2009-07-17T08:10:33Z")

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> [@540guy](#):
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> o my.

This is EXACTLY what i just said when seeing those pics.haha

Looking good

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**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 17, 2009, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2390 "2009-07-17T08:14:47Z")

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:tup:

Did you need to modify the hood or does that front cover clear it?

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**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 17, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2391 "2009-07-17T08:22:12Z")

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It clears fine. It might look a little high because I just set the angle with a jack, won’t know the exact position until I put the trans on.

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**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 17, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2392 "2009-07-17T08:23:45Z")

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![http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/DSC01382.jpg](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/DSC01382.jpg)

![http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/DSC01383.jpg](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/DSC01383.jpg)

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2393 "2009-07-17T08:26:12Z")

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looks fucking great

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**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 17, 2009, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2394 "2009-07-17T08:30:03Z")

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Currently only 2.25 years behind schedule.

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2395 "2009-07-17T08:33:50Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> FOR ALL THE PEOPLE WITH PHOTOBUCKET HOSTING BLOCKED, BLOG HAS BEEN UPDATED HERE:
> 
> [E30GTR-BUILD HOME](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/e30gtr_00.html)

I would like to see every word in a different color! lol! :o(

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2396 "2009-07-17T09:13:49Z")

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fan-fucking-tastic

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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:** [July 17, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2397 "2009-07-17T09:19:59Z")

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that is a very interesting exhaust path.

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**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 17, 2009, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2398 "2009-07-17T09:24:37Z")

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Only way i could get it in without some crazy rack/steering shit.

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2399 "2009-07-17T09:54:32Z")

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Keep up the good work! :tup: :tup:

I’m looking forward to seeing the intercooler piping, radiator and FMIC all in place! I’m puzzled as to how it’s all gonna fit! LOL

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**Author:** ![dmoffitt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dmoffitt/32/7455_2.png) [@dmoffitt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dmoffitt)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/2400 "2009-07-17T13:05:13Z")

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lol @ “404”

that’s looking great, even with the puke-fest or colors going on 😉

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