BMW 3-Series (E30) Performance Guide: 1982-1994
BMW 3-Series (E30) Performance Guide: 1982-1994
Livre / Workshop en Anglais de Robert Bowen
Each specific section of the car (chassis, engine, transmission, etc.) is showcased and suitable performance upgrades are discussed in detail.
Exterior appearance items are also covered, as are maximum wheel and tire sizes for the entire family of 3-series E30 BMWs.
This book offers current and future owners a wealth of important information, including a buyer's guide, year-by-year upgrades and changes, and more.
Pages : 144
Size : 8.5 X 11 (inches)
Format : Paperback / softback
Illustrations : 332 b/w photos
Publisher : CarTech
ISBN : 9781934709863
BMW 3-Series (E30)
Performance Guide: 1982-1994
Chapter 1: E30 History and Development
Evolution of the E30
Manual Transmissions
The E30 Today
Chapter 2: Buying an E30
What to Look For
Exterior and Interior
Engine and Drivetrain
Take a Test Drive
Buying an M3
Buying a Modified Car
Buying a Race Car
I Own an E30; Now What?
Chapter 3: Suspension, Steering, Brakes and Differentials
Suspension Modifications
Lowering
Springs and Shocks
Sway Bars
Tires and Wheels
Bushings and Mounts
Suspension Reinforcements
Steering 5
Brakes
Chapter 4: Engine
M10 Four-cylinder
M20 Six-cylinder
S14 Engine
M42 Four-cylinder
Bolt-on Modifications
Internal Modifications
Supercharging and Turbocharging
Engine Swaps
Chapter 5: Drivetrain
Clutch
Flywheel
Manual Transmission
Automatic Transmission
Driveshaft
Transmission Swaps
Differentials and Gearing
Chapter 6: Restoring the E30
Basic Exterior Care
Trim Pieces
Bumpers and Grilles
Exterior Paint
Rust Repair
Interior
Dashboard
Upholstery
Headliner
Carpet
Seat Swap
Interior Electrical
Odometer Repair
OBC Swapping