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BMW 3-Series E36 | 1991-1998

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1994 BMW E36 Turbo LS

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Engine

  • CHEAP TURBO OIL SCAVENGE PUMP FAILURE: 4 years later! Amazon/eBay, BMW E36 Turbo LS Swap Read
  • HOW TO INSTALL A DUAL FUEL PUMP SETUP: Wiring and Step By Step Guide! BMW E36 Turbo LS Swap Read
  • RALLY ROAD E36 BMW DUAL FUEL PUMP HANGER: Install, Tips, and Tricks! Read
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Driveline

  • DIFFSONLINE 210MM DIFFERENTIAL 4 BOLT AXLE FLANGE INSTALL AND REVIEW Read
  • TURBO LS BMW E36 REAR END UPGRADE: 210mm differential Read
  • TURBO LS E36 REAR END UPGRADE: 210mm LSD and subframe reinforcement. E36 Turbo LS Swap Ep 25 Read
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Suspension

  • BMW E36 COIL SPRING SPACER INSTALL: E36 Turbo LS Swap Ep: 39 Read
  • LS SWAP POWER STEERING COOLER: BMW E36 TURBO LS SWAP Ep- 37 Getting rid of that whine! Read
  • E36 REAR SUBFRAME REINFORCEMENT PLATES Read
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Brakes

  • BMW E36 SLEEPER TIRE FITMENT Read
  • THE CHEAPEST BIG BRAKE KIT FOR BMW E36: Turbo LS Swap E36 Ep 23- e46 330i brakes bolt, on upgrade Read
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Body

  • 27 YEAR OLD BMW PAINT CORRECTION AT LEGENDARY AUTO SALON Read
  • E36 REAR SUBFRAME REINFORCEMENT PLATES Read
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Lighting

  • E36 HEADLIGHT BULB UPGRADE- Aiskits 9005/9006: Turbo LS Swap Ep- 35 Read
  • E36 HEADLIGHT RESTORATION: CHEAP, EASY, DIY - BMW E36 TURBO LS SWAP EP 26 Read
  • E36 EBAY HEADLIGHT INSTALL: BMW E36 Turbo LS Swap Part 24- Halo projector one piece lights Read
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Interior

  • E46 BMW STEERING WHEEL ON AN E36 Read
  • DIY CHEAP STEERING WHEEL COVER! Read
  • BUDGET HOLLEY EFI DIGITAL DASH! CHEAP AND EASY TO INSTALL! E36 Turbo LS Swap Ep: 38 Read
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Electrical

  • LS SWAP HARNESS INSTALL AND FIRST START (ATTEMPT): E36 LS TURBO SWAP PART 8 Read
  • HOLLEY TERMINATOR X UPGRADE: BMW E36 TURBO LS SWAP PART 16 Read
  • TERMINATOR X FULL WIRING: BMW E36 TURBO LS SWAP PART 17 Read
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A/V

  • BAVSOUND - BSW Stage I Speaker Upgrade: Part 4 BMW e36 3 Series M3 Midrange Tweeter Install Read
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Articles

  • DON’T DO THESE 5 THINGS WITH YOUR LS SWAP! Read
  • BUILDING A 700HP TURBO LS BMW E36 IN 7 MINUTES Read
  • THIS ONE THING IS KILLING YOUR TURBO CAR’S PERFORMANCE!... Read
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Reviews

  • Borg Warner SXE372 Turbo Review: BMW E36 Turbo LS Swap Ep- 34 Read
  • TURBO OIL SCAVENGE PUMP REVIEW: Do they work? Why install one? What’s a good cheap Read
  • TURBO LS SWAP BMW E36 vs C5 CORVETTE TRACK CAR: Which is better? Read
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