Case Study
BMW Vehicle Spec
1979 3.5l BMW 735
Project Overview
Stage One
Sourced automatic road car
Completly gutted back to bare shell
Stripped interior
Stripped sound deadening
Stripped heating
Stripped headlining
Stripped all trim except door cards
Stage Two
Removed rear axle assembly
Rebuild rear axle assembly
Replaced bushes with uprated bushes
Replaced differential with limited slip differential
Replaced shock absorbers with uprated
Refit assembly
Stage Three
Rebuild gearbox and refit
Remove front suspension and crossmember
Replace all front bushes steering joints etc
Fit uprated front struts
Stage Four
Remove engine
Strip and rebuild
Tune engine
Refit
Rewire uprated ECU
Stage Five
Fit roll cage
Competition seat and harness
Fire extinguisher and safety equipment
Stage Six
Adjust camber and caster front suspension
Tracking
Rub down and respray in race colours
Rolling road setup
Final engine testing and retuning
Testing and fine tuning of suspension and braking on race track
