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1997 BMW M3 'LS Swap'

Listed for $21,000Sold
1997 BMW M3 'LS Swap'

Overview

Benefitting from a trusty LS1 V8 offering 405hp at the wheels, this E36 M3 features desirable manual M Rain Vader seats. A number of engine modifications have been employed to coax out more power, from upgraded cams to a more efficient exhaust system. The suspension has also been upgraded to make this a well-rounded performer. Sale also includes original leather seats and Mkah aluminum door panels.

Walk around video, Start up video

  • 143,500
  • Clean
  • 5.7L V8
  • 6-Speed Manual
  • Alpine White
  • M Rain Cloth
  • WBSCD9323VEE05875
  • Private Party
  • Clifton, NJ

Modifications

  • 5.7L LS1 Engine
  • T-56 Transmission
  • Comp Cam
  • Performance Lifters
  • FAST Intake Manifold
  • FAST Throttle Body
  • Sikky Intake
  • Custom V-Band Exhaust
  • High Flow Cats
  • UUC Cat-back
  • MGW Short Shifter / Shift Knob
  • CSF Radiator
  • Euro Expansion Tank Relocation
  • Spal Puller Fan
  • 318 AC Compressor
  • Current Performance AC Module
  • Velocity Front Lip
  • Depo Headlights (HIDs)
  • Motion Motorsport Aluminum Underpanel
  • M Rain Vader Seats
  • Continental Bluetooth Stereo
  • Renown Steering Wheel
  • Two-tone Door Cards
  • Bayside Fabrication Roll Bar
  • Suede Headliner
  • ISC Coilovers W/ Camber Plates
  • H&R Sway Bars
  • ECS Front Strut Bar
  • IRP Rear Strut Bar
  • Rear Trailing Arm Pocket Reinforcements
  • Powerflex Bushings
  • Stainless Steel Brake Lines
  • Drilled Rotors
  • TR Motorsport C2 Wheels

Recent Maintenance

  • Pushrods (@133k Miles)
  • Valve Springs (@133k Miles)
  • Valve Seals (@133k Miles)
  • Head Gaskets (@133k Miles)
  • Lifters (@133k Miles)
  • Spark Plugs (@133k Miles)
  • Wires (@133k Miles)
  • Coils (@133k Miles)
  • Fresh Fluids
  • Water Pump
  • Thermostat
  • Paint Respray (2019)
  • Passenger Front Window Regulator
  • Rear Shock Tower Repaired

Known Flaws

  • AC has not been charged but should work with charge and pressure switch
  • Minor surface rust under paint
  • Mileage on title is a few thousand miles higher than actual due to DMV error
SoldListed for $21,000
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