# 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:** 80

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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:** [March 6, 2008, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1581 "2008-03-06T07:54:35Z")

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> [@SoloIIscoob](#):
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> looks great christian.
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> let me know next time u need some more hands to sand.  
> id be more than willing to help out for a day or two to help speed it up.
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> are you going to reinstall all ur parts/then paint? or how you doing that?

Body will be stripped and painted. Then i start installing stuff…

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**Author:** ![neonglh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neonglh/32/4951_2.png) [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1582 "2008-03-07T17:53:14Z")

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\<3 this project.

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**Author:** ![mechanicalmadness](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mechanicalmadness/32/5022_2.png) [@mechanicalmadness](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mechanicalmadness)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1583 "2008-03-07T18:22:42Z")

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Dam dude good work.

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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1584 "2008-03-08T08:38:41Z")

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Im sure people ask all the time but whats a realistic estimated time of completion?

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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:** [March 8, 2008, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1585 "2008-03-08T08:40:08Z")

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should be painted by the end of march.

then it’s mostly putting it back together, as most of the custom work, with the exception of wiring, is done.

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**Author:** ![AJC2500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ajc2500/32/4965_2.png) [@AJC2500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AJC2500)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1586 "2008-03-08T09:00:55Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> should be painted by the end of march.
> 
> then it’s mostly putting it back together, as most of the custom work, with the exception of wiring, is done.

i’m sure you’ve said it but i don’t feel like reading through all that, but what are you using for managment? stock ECU or and aftermarket system?

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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:** [March 8, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1587 "2008-03-08T09:03:26Z")

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> [@AJC2500](#):
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> i’m sure you’ve said it but i don’t feel like reading through all that, but what are you using for managment? stock ECU or and aftermarket system?

aem ems

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**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:** [March 8, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1588 "2008-03-08T09:17:30Z")

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itl be good to see the final paint scheme on this thing… fun project & good work

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**Author:** ![Nivek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nivek/32/5185_2.png) [@Nivek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nivek)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1589 "2008-03-10T11:09:31Z")

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why do you suck soo bad?

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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:** [March 10, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1590 "2008-03-10T12:23:56Z")

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> [@Nivek](#):
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> why do you suck soo bad?

i think you meant to type “rule so hard”

and the answer to that query is a very complex saga of interwoven sweetness, with it’s root cause is based in inherent birthright awesomeness.

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1591 "2008-03-10T13:35:57Z")

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can u please fuck with some other rare e30 part i am going back to work wensday and need some entertainment tomorrow

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**Author:** ![Nivek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nivek/32/5185_2.png) [@Nivek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nivek)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1592 "2008-03-10T15:16:31Z")

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id put on the rear bumper “like my new eg civic”

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**Author:** ![reliant\_turbo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reliant_turbo/32/7189_2.png) [@reliant\_turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reliant_turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1593 "2008-03-10T18:59:30Z")

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looking good.

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1594 "2008-03-10T19:12:39Z")

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this gunna be done for the blowneuroz meet???

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**Author:** ![Devioustsi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/devioustsi/32/7406_2.png) [@Devioustsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Devioustsi)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1595 "2008-03-10T20:56:57Z")

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> [@turbociv](#):
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> this gunna be done for the blowneuroz meet???

Will your’s?

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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:** [March 11, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1596 "2008-03-11T04:39:19Z")

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> [@turbociv](#):
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> this gunna be done for the blowneuroz meet???

haha. stfu.

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1597 "2008-03-11T06:56:51Z")

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lolol

and holy fuck, newman and gary… your avatars are freaking hilarious LOL

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**Author:** ![93gspeccivic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/93gspeccivic/32/5137_2.png) [@93gspeccivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93gspeccivic)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1598 "2008-03-11T10:46:23Z")

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> [@psphinx81](#):
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> newman and gary… your avatars are hilarious

agreed

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1599 "2008-03-11T10:50:45Z")

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I dont get it, whats so funny about the avatars??? seriously though, ass kickings are in order here.

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**Author:** ![Devioustsi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/devioustsi/32/7406_2.png) [@Devioustsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Devioustsi)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/1600 "2008-03-11T11:16:44Z")

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Don’t forget carnut has it as well.

I lol that you did it too.

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