2004 BMW 330i - Spec E46
- Year
- 2004
- Make
- BMW
- Price
- $36,000
- Location
- Berryville, VA
- Status
- For sale
- Mileage
- 183,000 miles
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Description
Driveline:
- ZF 5spd w/refresehd seals and detents -NP Parts short shifter
- Diffsonline rear LSD 3.46 ratio 4 clutch 35/60 (REM polished)
- RoosterHall Motorsports installed clutch disc, pressure plate, and rear main seal 10/26
- 2004 MS43 swap done by SRI Racing
- Morehead Speed Works enhanced engine mounts
- BMW solid rubber transmission mounts
- Zionsville thermostat plate
- Safety-wired oil pump nut
- Oil pan baffle
- M3 fuel baffle
- AFE air filter
- VANOS seals done in 2016
- Dual fuel pumps
Safety:
- Roll cage done by SRI Racing
- Braced Sparco halo seat ( 2022)
- Lifeline harness FIA 2027
- RaceQuip 18x18 mesh window net (SFI 12/28)
- Safecraft FIA ratcheting center net (FIA 2028)
- Lifeline 360 fire suppression system (May 2028)
- Cartek solid-state battery isolator kit
- Cartek FIA LED rain light
Body/Chassis:
- Slicktop
- Front and rear subframe reinforcements
- Control arm reinforcements
- Shock tower reinforcements
- MCS spec dampers
- Vorshlag camber plates
- Hyperco spec springs with helper springs
- Hotchkis front sway bar
- Whiteline 20mm rear sway bar
- BimmerWorld front adjustable end links
- Ground Control rear articulating spring perches
- Ground Control rear spring alignment perches
- BimmerWorld spherical rear shock mounts
- Polycarbonate rear windows
- Meyle HD front control arms
- OMP spring latches on trunk
- BimmerWorld TrackCAB solid control arm mounts
- Powerflex RTAB bushings
- Powerflex rear subframe and diff bushings
- BimmerWorld insulated stainless steel brake lines
- 255/40/17 Toyo R SE46 tires on 9" Apex wheels
Misc:
- Thinned wiring harness
- Optima Yellowtop D51 battery
- Aim Solo 2
- Cool suit cooler/pump/lines
- Helmet air blower
- Fabric tow strap front & rear
- Trunk and doors thinned
Maintenance:
- Red Line oil changes every 10 hrs. of run time
- Red Line Trans and diff fluids annually
Recent parts 2023:
- M54B30 motor from 2003 Z4
- CSF double-pass rad
- Stewart water pump and hoses
- guibo
- Dual fuel pumps
- IMSA radio harness
- Spal electric fan
Recent parts 2024:
- NP Parts Short shifter and double shear shifter rod
- DISA valve
- MAF
- Clutch master cylinder
- Front lower control arms and tie rods
Recent parts 2025:
- Whiteline 20mm rear sway bar
- Front brake calipers
- Wheels studs and nuts
- Fuel filter
Recent parts 2026:
- Clutch disc, pressure plate, and rear main seal
- RoosterHall Motorsports installed clutch disc, pressure plate, and rear main seal 10/26
Spares (negotiable)
Wheels: Extra set of Toyo R 255/40/17 on Apex 9" wheels
Brakes:
- New - front and rear rotors and pads
- 1/2 used - front rotors and pads
- Used calipers and rebuild kits
- Master cylinder (good-used)
Driveline:
- MAF (good, used)
- DISA valve (used)
- Fuel filter (new)
- Idle control valve (good, used)
- Serp belt - new
- Gas pedal - good, used (drive-by-wire)
- Clutch disc (good, used?)
- Alternator (good, used)
- 3 ignition coils (1 new, 2 good, used)
- Top radiator hose (good, used)
Misc: passenger seat and harness
Needs
- Hood pins
- Push-button start
- Video camera
- Rain tires
Build history
2004 BMW Spec E46. Competitive, safe, and a great platform to run in BMW, SCCA, NASA, or other wheel-to-wheel programs. I've finished rebuilding another BMW track car, and that makes this one available. Details below - reach out for more info.
Prod date 2/04
BMW CCA logbook
Top 10 Nationally w/BMW past 3 seasons
183k on chassis, 140k on motor (217 whp in 2024)
2,700 lbs without driver @ ~ 1/4 tank.