# Went out for a cheap 3 series.. **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 29, 2009, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276 "2009-03-29T11:40:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/21 "2009-03-29T13:15:07Z")
Cold accord, I’m interested in both the shocks, and the hood. I can buy them in probably like a month if you still have them. It has the S52 motor in it (it’s from a 98 m3)everything came from that donor car. ---
**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/22 "2009-03-29T13:16:05Z")
looks like fun. ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/23 "2009-03-29T13:27:01Z")
is this walters old car? ---
**Author:** ![Shrives](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrives/32/7250_2.png) [@Shrives](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrives)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/24 "2009-03-29T13:28:35Z")
> [@Jam](#): > > is this walters old car? x2 because if it is, it deff went through plenty of winters… lol ---
**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/25 "2009-03-29T13:37:56Z")
> [@Jam](#): > > is this walters old car? > [@Shrives](#): > > x2 > > because if it is, it deff went through plenty of winters… lol Yes… He drove it in one winter. He only had it for one winter… The undercarriage is cleannn. Not what you would see if it saw a lot of winters. ---
**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:** [March 29, 2009, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/26 "2009-03-29T15:41:51Z")
oye that paint needs some serious loving, but I have HOPE. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/27 "2009-03-29T16:53:48Z")
whens the last time you sealed that garage floor? :tif: ---
**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:** [March 29, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/28 "2009-03-29T17:01:14Z")
Get rid of those ricer fucking headlights. Needs front plastics (fog blockouts or fogs and front grill), rear clears, M3 badge, non black with polished wheels. 😉 Nice pickup otherwise. :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Estorvito](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/estorvito/32/7234_2.png) [@Estorvito](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Estorvito)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/29 "2009-03-29T17:09:42Z")
nice… I like :tspry: ---
**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:** [March 29, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/30 "2009-03-29T17:11:36Z")
> [@Birdawg](#): > > Nice looking car, and easy to work on too. How much did you pick it up for? nice touch on the intercooler… ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/31 "2009-03-29T17:13:42Z")
> [@Birdawg](#): > > Nice looking car, and easy to work on too. How much did you pick it up for? if I had to guess Id say $5500 :mamoru: ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/32 "2009-03-29T20:37:47Z")
In his thread I think he said he ended up getting it for 4500. ---
**Author:** ![Birdawg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Birdawg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdawg)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/33 "2009-03-29T21:59:33Z")
> [@ryanmcell](#): > > In his thread I think he said he ended up getting it for 4500. Not a bad price for that condition. ---
**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2009, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/34 "2009-03-29T23:48:35Z")
Shit, nice pickup. I would like to have that project, a step in a new direction for me. Maybe in the future I can get something else besides a Honda. ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr_t/32/7454_2.png) [@Mr\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_T)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/35 "2009-03-30T00:08:02Z")
Very neat pickup :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 3:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/36 "2009-03-30T03:01:21Z")
DDM tuning is having a special right now on M3 bumpers and Depo Headlights, each for $100+ shipping. It looks like yours could use some :tup: Looks good and congrats. Ill let you know how the coilovers work out after I put some miles on them. ---
**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:** [March 30, 2009, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/37 "2009-03-30T04:27:42Z")
I have always liked the M3. Nice car. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/38 "2009-03-30T06:04:02Z")
i have euro tails for this if your interested. ---
**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:** [March 30, 2009, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/39 "2009-03-30T06:18:30Z")
I was a set of Stock DSII’s if you want them. Probably lighter and way better looking then those ones! 🙂 Nice pick up. Did he swap the brakes, spindles, coils, sway bars? ---
**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:** [March 30, 2009, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276/40 "2009-03-30T08:03:17Z")
nice! clean it up and enjoy. does it have M3 brakes, suspension parts? you’ll need to watch out when you start buying suspension parts for compatibility. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-cheap-3-series/65276.md?page=3)