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Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-30-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,806
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have had the Alpina flash on the car from 2009.

I have had the Alpina flash on the car from 2009.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-30-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,806
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I ran a kit on top of the RB's . Over 550whp...

I ran a kit on top of the RB's . Over 550whp (1.4mm jet and 1.2bar) the exhaust housing is to small to expell the gases and boost starts to creep. In my case I was getting in gear slippage on the...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 09-24-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,170
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
A buddy of mine runs a RB 1M with PTF. Did some...

A buddy of mine runs a RB 1M with PTF. Did some dyno time with him and PTF is on the ball and his experience is great just like the OP's.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 08-13-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 18,085
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
Sorry for off topic but will a RB backend flash...

Sorry for off topic but will a RB backend flash be made available?
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 08-13-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,985
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have been running mine at 5600ft 20psi peak...

I have been running mine at 5600ft 20psi peak tapered to 17.5 for the past 25,000miles with no issues. You can conservatively see 450whp and up too 470whp at dynos at my part if the world. Stock...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-28-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,904
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
No faults but slower shifting with no slippage...

No faults but slower shifting with no slippage unless I use the nitrous.
Haven't changed fluid.
When I did the tranny the car was on 12,000km FBO no RB.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-25-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,904
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
Around 530 ft lb. I would not let the gearbox...

Around 530 ft lb. I would not let the gearbox hold me back for a set of RB's. You can use less boost midrange and save the box with the benefit of the higher rpm.
I do not think the Alpina file is...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-25-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,904
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
The gearbox per se does not have a symptom but...

The gearbox per se does not have a symptom but the changes are not as snappy as they used to be.

Changes to the flash have been made changing characteristics of change and torque lock up.

I...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-24-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,904
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have been running the Alpina flash and various...

I have been running the Alpina flash and various incarnations of it since 2009. At 54,000km and around 30,000km on RB's my tranny has slower shifts and has been affected by the odd 470whp I use.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-24-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,003
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have had a look at over 50 N54 cars to date...

I have had a look at over 50 N54 cars to date varying in mileage from 45000km up to very high mileage. Regardless if the carbon is causing symptoms the car does need it. Many people have not owned...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-19-2013, 04:05 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
The Manual diff is 3.85 .

The Manual diff is 3.85 .
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-19-2013, 02:17 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I went with the 3.85 M3 manual diff first which...

I went with the 3.85 M3 manual diff first which was a bit short for my liking then fitted the DCT 3.15. I have RB's and am always at the 440whp level so the longer 2nd allows for slightly better...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-18-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have the 3.15 with auto. 1st gear is perfect as...

I have the 3.15 with auto. 1st gear is perfect as its a bit shorter than my stock 2nd gear for launches but not short enough to make the launch very tricky.
The only major negative I have is that at...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 01-18-2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 20,008
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I am not sure. The M3 diff bolts to the original...

I am not sure. The M3 diff bolts to the original subframe so its a diff to diff swop. I would imagine removing subframes might be more work. If I had the M3 subframe I would use it. Maybe post the...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 12-17-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
Should be with my tech tomorrow or day after....

Should be with my tech tomorrow or day after. Will make a list and maybe I cam get him to answer some of the questions members had.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 12-08-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I don't think that will happen.all the after...

I don't think that will happen.all the after market LSD vendors cringe when they see this topic. They the ones that created the challenge originally that it cannot be done. :lol:
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 12-04-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I raised a concern about this as the 135 vs 335...

I raised a concern about this as the 135 vs 335 has less play depth wise when pushing the side shaft in hence the M3 one fitting in 335 depth wise. Someone has raised a concern in this regard that...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 11-11-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
When one of you guys have the M3 driveshaft and...

When one of you guys have the M3 driveshaft and 335 driveshaft on the ground please take measurements. I have a feeling the M3 shaft will not fit a 135 hub or will have to go too deep in. From what I...
Forum: M3 / M4 Photos and Videos 09-13-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 496
Views: 393,132
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
It seems they utilized all the open space and...

It seems they utilized all the open space and managed to fit one airbox per turbo.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 06-24-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,557
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
RB for quality and service and power.

RB for quality and service and power.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 06-02-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
The best thing to do since you already have the...

The best thing to do since you already have the 135 propshaft is to get the E90 or E92 prop and get a company to match the two for length. Then try source the 1M driveshafts and you sorted.
If you...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-19-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,383
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I have started a C63 project so once I am done...

I have started a C63 project so once I am done will revisit the 335 with a trans upgrade first so I can utilize my nitrous kit. If the novelty affect wears off will take a shot at a single.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 05-17-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,383
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I envy you guys with the LHD cars.

I envy you guys with the LHD cars.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 03-03-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
Any updates?

Any updates?
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 03-02-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 208,566
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
This will be a great help to a lot of ppl. Mods...

This will be a great help to a lot of ppl. Mods sticky it already.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 03-02-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
The stock exhaust fits. The AE Performance I had...

The stock exhaust fits. The AE Performance I had needed to be modified a bit by banging it in as it touched slightly.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 03-02-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
I know I have promised for pictures for many...

I know I have promised for pictures for many months to years hehe so I decided to drop the exhaust last night and take some pictures for you guys of what was done to make it fit. Keep in mind its a...
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 03-02-2012, 02:17 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 20,326
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
So what you are basically saying is that the...

So what you are basically saying is that the FASTA logs only over rev events so that BMW can protect themselves from customers that select the wrong gears in manual cars?
This specific car is a...
Forum: Engine, Transmission, Exhaust, Drivetrain, ECU Software Modifications 02-18-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 31,865
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
If he didn't roast his clutch we wouldn't have...

If he didn't roast his clutch we wouldn't have this thread as the transmission went to SSP. So his misfortune was everyones gain.
Forum: N54 Turbo Engine / Drivetrain / Exhaust Modifications - 335i 02-12-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 147,562
Posted By GeorgeSmooth
Correct.

Correct.
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