DIY: Homemade Cooling Shirt System
Building a homemade cooling shirt cooler setup for use in my Spec E46 race car.
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Spec E46 Build Part X: Safety & Interior
Setting up the interior and safety equipment in the Spec E46 race car. Parts include CAE shifter, Racetech seat, Schroth belts, and SPA fire system.
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Spec E46 Build Part I: Deconstruction
Yes another long overdue post. The SE46 has already turned wheels in anger, but I’m taking it back to the beginning in an attempt to catalog all the work that went into this build. Perhaps it’ll be helpful to someone else considering this path to racing, or maybe it’ll just […]
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Whalen Alloy Hood Release
The hood release handle on the E36 (and E36/7/8) cars are flimsy, weak, plastic levers that really don’t convey the look and feel of a quality part. They’re known to snap, leaving you to get creative when trying to pop the hood. Fortunately there is an excellent and affordable solution. […]
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Fixing the A-Pillar Trim
Not long ago I had the headliner, A-pillar, C-pillar, and sunroof panel recovered to replace the sagging original liner. Everything went together well, except for breaking off the tiny plastic mounting tabs on the A-pillar trim pieces. These plastic tabs slip into metal clips on the A-pillars and retain the […]
