F-body vs Standard LS T-56 Bell Housing Differences
by Can a transmission be mounted slightly twisted? Tremec and Chevrolet seem to say, “yes!” for an F-body Camaro. Here’s the backstory: for our LS3-swapped BMW …
Category: BMW LS3 Widebody
LS3 in a little lightweight E36? Yes please! Torqued is building a track day E36 with a full cage, widebody kit and everything the card would need to compete in Time Attack or similar racing series.
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 6: How to replace BMW rear trailing arm bushings
Seems easy enough, pop the bushings out and put them back in, right? Nope, sorry, it’s a bit more involved than that to install BMW …
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 5: Sikky Winters Diff Install
When you’re making much more power than our little stock BMW 328i engine, you need to upgrade the diff to handle it. Chances are, the …
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 4: Nuke LS Fuel Rail & Let’s Steer!
We previewed a few things in the last episode and now we’re installing them. We starting to finish the top of the engine with the …
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 3: Dropping a Car on a Motor
Big step here: the engine is going in. Since there’s a lot of fabrication work to be done, parts to be purchased and fitted and …
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 2: Chassis Reinforcements
As great as the BMW E36 chassis is, even factory race cars of the era had chassis reinforcements done to them. This involves welding support …
BMW LS3 Widebody Track Car Episode 1: What Are We Doing Here?
The first episode of our LS3 BMW E36 track car build where we clean the car ready for building back up.