Alpine White Reveries : M2 Build

Good day! My identify is Dom and a few of chances are you’ll acknowledge could or could not know me from my final construct. I had a 2012 M3 Competitors and it was undoubtedly a automotive that I loved constructing, driving and proudly owning. For reference, right here is my previous thread and pics.

I didnt do a terrific job of construct journal for each mod or image each step of my progress. I assume I simply like to wrench and as soon as I get a component, I simply get to work. Its undoubtedly one thing I’ve discovered therapeutic through the years and Im excited for what’s to come back on my new journey. After I bought it in October 2019, I took a little bit of time to determine my subsequent step and what I actually wished.

Alpine White Desires

Come February, I had the urge to construct one other automotive, initially I wished an 05-06 E46 M3 Comp 6MT white on black or cinnamon. The one I desired needed to have extraordinarily low miles and in mint situation for its age. It was proving to be almost unattainable, solely ones that I might discover had been random ones that popped up on BaT and EAG. I discovered just a few choices, I simply couldnt deliver myself to purchasing an previous automotive for that type of cash particularly after I knew I used to be going to construct it the best way I wished to. Within the midst of trying to find the proper e46, I ended up straying over to the M2C as I began to comprehend the way it checked off all of the packing containers for me. It has the facility and torque (S65 lacked torque), new up to date expertise, and its seems phenomenal. Most of all this automotive has a lot potential and I immediately had a imaginative and prescient for the automotive.

Then after some analysis I fell in love with the M2C an increasing number of. I watched a ton of YouTube movies, had discussions with mates and fellow fans; in the end confirming this was the proper match for me. Now it was time to resolve on which one to go together with, Initially I used to be going to strive one thing completely different Black Sapphire w/Orange sew and DCT. Then I assumed higher and knew myself properly sufficient that I would remorse going black in Atlanta when pollen season hits and properly the relentless battle to maintain it clear. SO with excessive pleasure I went with Alpine White w/Blue sew, exec, slick high and 6MT. Didnt must construct one to spec and wait a very long time because it was sitting on the port. I acquired a terrific deal and it was delivered to my home throughout lock down, just about the smoothest dealership interplay I’ve ever had.

I took supply on my M2C on April 14th and even earlier than then, as I discussed, I had imaginative and prescient of what I wished to do proper off the bat. Components had been ordered and my spreadsheet had been created. I will do my greatest to replace this thread as I progress, I do submit updates and share content material on my IG recurrently, in case you are excited about following, click on the picture in my signature and provides me a observe. I do like to share concepts and assist folks out the place I can. I do not know every part there’s to know however I undoubtedly have a good bit of expertise doing one thing I like. With each construct, I be taught and develop, simply completely happy to benefit from the trip!