# 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:** 159

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**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3161 "2010-02-11T05:31:04Z")

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i actually prefer the mustache

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**Author:** ![KENLUDE97](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kenlude97/32/7464_2.png) [@KENLUDE97](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KENLUDE97)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3162 "2010-02-11T05:42:21Z")

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I have LOVED watching your build, but the IC looks like a buck toothed redneck. Sorry but it just looks hacked.

But its your car, not mine. Do it to the way that you like. 🙂 Keep it up!

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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:** [February 11, 2010, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3163 "2010-02-11T05:43:18Z")

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You guys have no vision. Just wait til there’s a painted picture.

😉

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3164 "2010-02-11T05:47:12Z")

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should look pretty bad:naab:

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**Author:** ![esford90](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/esford90/32/5314_2.png) [@esford90](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/esford90)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3165 "2010-02-11T08:54:46Z")

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i love the look of the intercooler the way it is, dont change a thing newman haha

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**Author:** ![Axis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/axis/32/5149_2.png) [@Axis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Axis)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3166 "2010-02-11T08:59:59Z")

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Looks awesome imo. If you don’t like it after every things said and done just go and buy another mtech, lol.

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3167 "2010-02-11T09:01:39Z")

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Looking forward to seeing it all together.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3168 "2010-02-11T09:03:58Z")

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[sarcasm] OMG YOU CUT AN ORIGINAL MTECH BUMBER WHAT SORT OF ANITCHRIST BMW RUINING NON ELITIST ARE YOU. FUCK.[/sarcasm]

Fuck the haters, it looks BA and will look even more so when painted. In for pics.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3169 "2010-02-11T11:32:00Z")

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stop fucking with my heaD!!!^^^ this cars already paitned except the front bumper?

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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:** [February 11, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3170 "2010-02-11T11:35:38Z")

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The only thing not painted are the bumpers, skirts and valences.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3171 "2010-02-11T12:05:21Z")

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ahh alrite

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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:** [February 11, 2010, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3172 "2010-02-11T13:40:33Z")

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This car has already been done…

![http://bp0.blogger.com/_O6c41G6Hr3A/SJLmtTczDuI/AAAAAAAADy4/8zzmmOnc7VY/s400/chick_1600x1200.jpg](http://bp0.blogger.com/_O6c41G6Hr3A/SJLmtTczDuI/AAAAAAAADy4/8zzmmOnc7VY/s400/chick_1600x1200.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ieatpaint](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ieatpaint/32/7311_2.png) [@ieatpaint](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ieatpaint)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3173 "2010-02-11T16:44:38Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> You guys have no vision. Just wait til there’s a painted picture.
> 
> 😉

Gold intercooler? you won’t.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3174 "2010-02-11T17:13:07Z")

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^ Ohhh man, gold dipped. What would be the best way to do that… because that’s be siick.

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**Author:** ![02NismoSpecV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/74df32/32.png) [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3175 "2010-02-11T17:40:22Z")

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> [@maxwell](#):
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> ^ Ohhh man, gold dipped. What would be the best way to do that… because that’s be siick.

yeah do that. then your grill would match your grill. ooooooo

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3176 "2010-02-11T17:48:57Z")

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> [@ieatpaint315](#):
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> Gold intercooler? you won’t.

> [@maxwell](#):
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> ^ Ohhh man, gold dipped. What would be the best way to do that… because that’s be siick.

> [@02NismoSpecV](#):
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> yeah do that. then your grill would match your grill. ooooooo

all the fins/passages could get filled with paint and the heat transfer would be 1000% more efficient :run::run::run:

lol

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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:** [February 11, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3177 "2010-02-11T17:56:56Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> all the fins/passages could get filled with paint and the heat transfer would be 1000% more efficient :run::run::run:
> 
> lol

not true. well maybe if you roll the paint on…

plus the paint would only be on the outside face. most of the heat exchange occurs on the inside.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3178 "2010-02-11T18:00:09Z")

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> [@travisn](#):
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> not true. well maybe if you roll the paint on…
> 
> plus the paint would only be on the outside face. most of the heat exchange occurs on the inside.

i was assuming you dunk it in a tank of paint and let all the passeges get full

SORRY FOR BEING SO SILLYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY

he could spray it though

my old intercooler was sprayed gunmetal, totally :snky:

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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:** [February 11, 2010, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3179 "2010-02-11T21:31:40Z")

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I hate getting gear oil in my hair…

[02/12/10 - Pre-startup details

![http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/thumbs/prestartup02.jpg](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/img/thumbs/prestartup02.jpg)]([http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/e30gtr\_119.html](http://onyxsyndicate.com/newman/e30gtr/e30gtr_119.html))

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**Author:** ![JACKtheRIPPER](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b3f665/32.png) [@JACKtheRIPPER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JACKtheRIPPER)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2010, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/3180 "2010-02-11T21:54:43Z")

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NOFUCKSGIVEN!

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