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Results from N54 turbo upgrade project

We previously reported on jpsimon's turbo upgrade on his 335's N54 motor. The upgrade to larger compressor and clipped turbine wheel is now complete and the performance increases have been documented. The peak gains were an impressive 40awhp/50awtq on pump gas. Full details and dyno inside.

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BMW News

Debut of the Vorsteiner GTRS3 bodykit for the E92 BMW M3

Heres the new Vorsteiner GTRS3 bodykit available for the e92 M3.Heres the webiste:New Vorsteiner Kit <---Click!Start the web special and click on the video.Very aggressive. Gotta love the rear fender flares.... CONTINUED

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1-Series

N54 Engine Tune Comparison Chart (Detailed)

Those new to N54 engine tuning or who can't keep up with the fast evolving world of N54 tuning finally have a resource guide to turn to. An E90post member has compiled this N54 Tune Comparison Chart explaining the various tuning options in great detail. It will also be updated ... CONTINUED

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1-Series

Dinan Stage3 135i, its version of the 1-series M

Dinan tries its hand at building it's own 1-series M with its Stage 3 135i. Dinan has pumped the 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-6 up to 380 bhp and tuned the suspension to be more agile while reduce the factory understeer.

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7-Series

BMW Alpina B7 photo gallery update. Now updated with the xDrive edition

Here a few updates to our running BMW Alpina B7 wallpaper and photos thread. We've updated it with photos of the soon to be released all-wheel drive version of the B7, dubbed officially the BMW Alpina B7 xDrive

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5-Series

Hamann fits F10 5-series with new shoes

Seems that the tuners are easing their way into modifying the F10 5-series. Weve just seen AC Schnitzer put some of its wheels on the F10 and now its Hamanns turn. The full Hamann F10 tuning program is undoubtedly already underway, so stay tuned.... CONTINUED

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3-Series

World’s First 335i Formula Drift Car in the works…

Michael Essa, of Tech Trix Motorsports, and GSR Autorsports have teamed up to build and campaign a fully built 335i to run in the 2010 Formula Drift series. It will be powered by the 500hp V10 M5 engine! Check out their "The Office" like videos documenting their Formula D ... CONTINUED

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AC Schnitzer fits wheels on BMW F10 5-Series

AC Schnitzer has released some new pictures with their wheels for the new BMW 5-series F10. They are currently developing an entire product range for the F10, including performance upgrades, exhaust systems, suspension, aero cosmetic parts and interior accessories.

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BMW News

Full Hamman E89 Z4 tuning program details and photos

Hamann has released their full tuning program for the E89 Z4, including engine tuning, exhaust, aero kit, suspension, and wheels for the E89 Z4. Parts include:Hamann Front Bumper Unit (including 2 LED daytime running lights)Hamann Side SkirtsHamann Rear SpoilerHamann Rear ... CONTINUED

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ASR 135i coupe achieves 178.7 mph in standing 1 mile event

An ASR tuned 135i coupe recently achieved a very impressive 178.7 mph trap speed in a standing quarter mile competition. The run was made at the Top Gun Run in Florida. For comparison, a GT-R with full bolt-ons ran 174mph. Check out the video of the run inside.... CONTINUED

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Sneak Peak: BMW X6M by Vorsteiner

Vorsteiner is working on some new kit for the BMW X6M, here are some of the initial photos of their project.

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BMW News

Vertice BMW X6 Body Kit from Japan

The Japanese tuning company Vertice has released its X6 aero kit. The kit is entirely carbon fiber construction and offers a less aggressive alternative to the mostly wild aero kits that are currently on the market for the X6.

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RDSport F10 BMW 5-Series concept photoshop surfaces

BMW tuner RDSport has always been good about coming up with conceptuals on new tuning packages on BMWs and putting them into play via photoshop. Many times, they get their work out before the car has even hit the streets in an official capacity, as in this case. ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

F10 Alpina B5 spied in testing (plus render)

The F10 Alpina B5 has been undergoing testing near Alpina's headquarters. The F10 B5 is expected to be based on the F10 550i, with a reworked 4.4L N63 motor (V8 twin turbo). The new B5 features the current signature front bumper lip, sideskirts, wheels, quad exhaust, and raised trunk lid. ... CONTINUED

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X6M by AC Schnizer debuts at Dubai AutomodEx Tuner Tuning Show

AC Schnitzer has debuted the ACS X6M at the AutomodEx Tuner Show in Dubai. Currently, they are only showcasing the cosmetic aero kit, but have plans for engine tuning as well. The centerpiece of the aero parts is the hood, which contains a see through window allowing a view ... CONTINUED

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Dinan “S3-R” E92 M3 (527hp/407tq) debut

Steve Dinan introduces their latest creation, the Dinan S3-R M3, a stroker 4.6L V8 527hp/407lb-ft E92 M3. The larger displacement engine is complimented by an underdrive pulley, high flow intake, high flow throttle body, middle racing exhaust, and high flow exhaust. Handling upgrades include a CF strut brace, Dinan ... CONTINUED

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Japanese Tuner Spotlight: BOND

The Japanese auto tuning scene is arguably the most dedicated and developed in the world. WSTO recently visited several Japanese tuners with whom they have partnered with, including Dort, Bond, and Studie. Check inside for their great write-up on BOND.

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7-Series

Vorsteiner introduces VR-7 Sportiv kit for 7-series

Check out this beautiful Vorsteiner VR-7 Sportiv aero package for the F01 and F02 7-series. The kit adds an aggressive look to the 7-series factory form, but without overdoing the look with an overabundance of vents and lips and lines. Full info and a set of press pics ... CONTINUED

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