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- Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:53 am
- Forum: Build threads
- Topic: E46 M3 track toy
- Replies: 88
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Re: E46 M3 track toy
Glad you enjoyed it. Knew you would!
- Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:21 pm
- Forum: Build threads
- Topic: E46 M3 track toy
- Replies: 88
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Re: E46 M3 track toy
Wrong spring rates and damping characteristics. Search on csl register and you'll find quite a few bad reports. As for Dave Pook he's a bit of a legend in BMW's, track work and suspension set up. He's a suspension engineer by trade who spent many years with JLR before setting up Spires. He has a Csl...
- Mon Jul 21, 2014 9:53 pm
- Forum: Build threads
- Topic: E46 M3 track toy
- Replies: 88
- Views: 13501
Re: E46 M3 track toy
You want to get more details about those Nitrons. The ones direct from Nitron are, widely reported, to be highly unresolved. Dave Pook of Spires Tuning sells his own spec of Nitrons that are properly sorted. He, of course, can rebuild them to his spec.
- Fri Jul 18, 2014 7:31 pm
- Forum: Build threads
- Topic: E46 M3 track toy
- Replies: 88
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Re: E46 M3 track toy
Congrats on the purchase Chris. We'll have to arrange a day out!
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 4:00 pm
- Forum: Pitlane chat
- Topic: E46 M3 for the track
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4420
Re: E46 M3 for the track
I should probably mention that suspension bushes and arms seem to wear out much quicker than on other cars. They need to be regarded as much more consumable than for other cars. Certain parts are pricey too but probably not really a concern for someone who's run a modified turbo car which generally ...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 10:19 pm
- Forum: Pitlane chat
- Topic: E46 M3 for the track
- Replies: 36
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Re: E46 M3 for the track
Yes both manual. Never liked SMG when I had it in my old E36 Evo and when I test drove an E46 SMG. Besides, I prefer the extra interaction 

- Tue Jun 10, 2014 8:13 pm
- Forum: Pitlane chat
- Topic: E46 M3 for the track
- Replies: 36
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Re: E46 M3 for the track
He was with a guy with another stock looking one and there was a race prepped one which was the fastest thing of the day Hi Gedge Yep that was me and my mate Chris. We've been tracking various BMWs since 2007 and they've all been ultra capable and ultra reliable - even the most highly modified one ...
- Thu May 09, 2013 8:01 pm
- Forum: Pitlane chat
- Topic: Driver training day @ Snett with Malc (Maxx)
- Replies: 37
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- Wed May 01, 2013 8:52 pm
- Forum: Reports and coverage
- Topic: Snetterton 30th Trackday
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1347
- Sat Mar 16, 2013 4:36 pm
- Forum: Build threads
- Topic: Project GTR (zed replacement)
- Replies: 860
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