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Current project & completed builds

My builds.

A closer look at the parts that went into each build.

Build 01 · Current build

Valencia Orange 1M

Will's Valencia Orange BMW 1M in the workshop

Current build

Parts fileView the parts list

Engine & drivetrain

Power, cooling, exhaust, transmission, differential, and reliability upgrades.

  • Custom part
    Aluminum charge pipe

    Manufacturer not logged yet.

  • Dinan N-series ignition coil

    Dinan

    Ignition coil packsCheck it out
  • Dinan high-flow replacement air filter

    Dinan

    Drop-in air filterCheck it out

Maintenance & fixes

The unglamorous work that keeps the car alive - and usually makes the best story.

  • FCP Euro logo

    FCP Euro

    Maintenance parts

    Maintenance support throughout the build.

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Year
2011
Model
BMW 1 Series M Coupe
Status
In progress

Build 02 · Completed build

2013 BMW M3 Competition

Will's 2013 BMW M3 Competition wearing rally livery on a mountain road

Completed build

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Wheels & tires

Wheel model, finish, sizing, tire choice, and alignment notes.

  • Lightweight Forged wheels fitted to Will's BMW M3

    Lightweight Forged

    Custom forged wheels

Suspension & chassis

Springs, dampers, bushings, brakes, and the setup choices that changed the car.

Engine & drivetrain

Power, cooling, exhaust, transmission, differential, and reliability upgrades.

Exterior

Bodywork, aero, lighting, paint, protection, and the details visible from outside.

Interior

Seats, steering wheel, controls, safety equipment, audio, and cabin details.

Maintenance & fixes

The unglamorous work that keeps the car alive - and usually makes the best story.

  • FCP Euro logo

    FCP Euro

    Maintenance parts

    Maintenance support throughout the build.

    Check it out
Year
2013
Model
BMW M3 Competition
Status
Completed

Build 03 · Completed build

2011 Range Rover HSE

Will's mud-covered 2011 Range Rover HSE in a field

Completed build

Parts fileView the parts list

Wheels & tires

Wheel model, finish, sizing, tire choice, and alignment notes.

Suspension & chassis

Springs, dampers, bushings, brakes, and the setup choices that changed the car.

Exterior

Bodywork, aero, lighting, paint, protection, and the details visible from outside.

  • Pair of round HELLA auxiliary driving lights with white covers

    HELLA

    Front-bumper light pods

    Round auxiliary driving lights mounted to the front bumper.

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Maintenance & fixes

The unglamorous work that keeps the car alive - and usually makes the best story.

  • Custom part
    Custom transmission cooler soft lines

    Fabricated in place to repair a leaking cooler line without dropping the engine.

Year
2011
Model
Range Rover HSE
Status
Completed

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