1997 E36 M3 205,023 miles

Well-maintained Alpine White E36 M3 that has been built with high-end components to be the ultimate driver’s car. It features a major engine refresh and a collection of the most desirable suspension and steering upgrades available. Engine & Drivetrain • New Cylinder Head: Replaced with a brand-new unit from BMW at ~148k miles. The top end of this engine effectively has only 57k miles on it. • Manual Swap: Professionally converted from automatic to a 5-speed manual, giving the car the engagement it deserves. • Maintenance: Currently being serviced for a new valve cover-to-oil separator vent hose and a fresh AC Freon recharge. The “Ultimate” Steering & Suspension (Only 1,200 miles on setup) • AAE Z3 Steering Rack: The rare 2.8 turns lock-to-lock for ultra-quick response. • H&R Coilovers (FatCat Motorsport Re-valve) • Vorshlag Adjustable Top Hats: The industry standard for alignment and camber control. • Full Refresh: New Front Control Arms, Inner/Outer Tie Rods, Upper Steering Shaft Bearing, and Powerflex Purple LCABs. • Reinforcement: Front and Rear shock tower reinforcement plates installed. Wheels & Brakes • Wheels: Authentic Rays Engineering TE37 – 17×10 +35. Lightweight, forged, and aggressive. • Brakes: Complete front refresh with new Calipers, Rotors, Pads, and Stainless Lines. Additional Details • Interior/Function: New Front Driver (200 miles ago) and Passenger window actuators. • Provenance: Extensive service records included. • Accident History: One minor cosmetic incident ($1,200 invoice); professionally repaired with documentation.

Price sits close to the current comparable average, so the decision will come down to condition, provenance, and how complete the file is.

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Documentation still reads thin here, so this is the kind of listing where invoice detail and specialist history should drive the next round of diligence.