Well one of our members has graciously provided us with an amazing diy on how to ditch that clunky and sad excuse for a transmission and get something a little more fun for your e36. The kit is developed around bmws zf model gs6 37bz as used in the 330i z4 and new 5 series.
Bmw E36 6 Speed Transmission Conversion Kit Zionsville
What prevents more us e36 m3 owners from installing the 6 speed gearbox.
Bmw e36 6 speed swap. Transmission shifter assembly driveshaft and a differential flange change are all that are needed. Bmw e36 6 speed transmission conversion kit bmw bmw e36 6 speed transmission conversion kit our 6 speed manual gearbox for 92 99 bmw 6 cylinder e36 cars has been a success in the field for years. Digital download our six speed manual gearbox conversion package for 92 99 six cylinder e36 cars is developed around bmws latest transmission.
Bmw e46 m3 6 speed swap into e368 m coupe z3. Tremec t56 magnum 6 speed transmission for gm ls. Enginetransmission adapter plate c.
1993 325i good idea would be to bag and label or screw on the bolts you remove to keep them from getting lost. 24 hour ls swap attempt a good friend of ours who races with and against us in the champcar endurance series formerly chump car brought us his e36 bmw 325i seeking to fill his empty engine bay. Cost is a factor.
Background starting in 1996 bmw fitted a 6 speed gearbox to the e36 m3 evolution the standard version of the m3 sold in all markets except the usa. Conversion from 5 speed to a 6 speed with overdrive. Figure approximately 7000 in parts brand new from bmw.
This kit is not chassis specific and only includes the parts to mate the engine and transmission together. The american market cars were always unique to the us de contented and mechanically different in order to keep a lower price. The zf model gs6 37bz as used in the e46 330i z4 and new 5 series.
Vorshlag sells the tremec t56 magnum for use with a number of our gm ls swap kits this is the unit we design around primarily now as it is. After four months of design and testing we completed our installation package using bmws 6 speed and a combination of factory and fabricated parts. Automatic to 5speed swap sick of that slush box in your e36.
Fitting the e46 m3 6 speed gearbox to a us model e36 m3. This package is for our customers looking to adapt a k series engine to bmw e36e46 zf 5 speed or 6 speed or a e30 getrag 260 5 speed transmission. His ls1 and t56 swap kit cam from a 1999 camaro slp that had a front end wreck.
Installing the evolution m3 6 speed gearbox into a us 5 speed m3 is a direct parts swap. Perfect for higher final drive differential ratios.
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