{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"E30 M3 Dreams and Cars We've Missed","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/e30-m3-dreams-and-cars-we-ve-missed","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/4b0db308/podcast/play/116786626/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-12%2F9ef3f7c0-49f5-4962-b985-655fc988b75f.mp3","description":"This week, Alex talks with Beck and Zac about a formative pair of BMWs in Zac's neighborhood growing up; a snowballed BMW project threatening to be come a full avalanche; a very quick turnaround; a curious Bay Area car-buying ploy; Alex's odd but steadfast list of cheap childhood cars he'd buy if only he could find them; (misplaced?) nostalgia for late-1980s Ford performance cars and keyless entry code buttons; and attainable transaxle Porsches.The team goes on to describe a brief history of the Toyota celebrity support race at the Long Beach Grand Prix; impressive feats from a 190E  2.3 16-valve; Gene Hackman's side gig; Tommy Kendall, an all-around decent guy; a good color change; an interesting museum collection sale; and current watchlist favorites punctuated with Porsche whale-tale nerdiness and shame.Mentioned in this episode:1:30  S52-Powered 1988 BMW M36:25  Pristine 69k-Mile 1990 BMW M315:16  4,700-Mile 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe15:52 19k-Mile 1989 Ford Taurus SHO17:42  37k-Mile 1988 Alfa Romeo Milano Verde17:56  1988 Alfa Romeo Milano Verde21:24  Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Sport Coupes on BaT24:11  2000-2006 Toyota Celicas on BaT30:57  Mini R53 Cooper S Model Page36:27  IMSA, NASCAR, RX-7s, and Land Yachts with Tommy Kendall37:34  49k-Mile 1992 Ford Taurus SHO38:20  Original-Owner 1979 BMW M138:43  Ex–Stu Hayner 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Challenge Race Car38:54  The Gilmore Car Museum Collection, Offered at No Reserve39:17 Gilmore_Cars user page40:13  1993 Geo Tracker LSi 4×4 5-Speed w/Camso Track System40:55  1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL Fastback R-Code 427 4-Speed41:21  Euro 1986 Ferrari 328 GTB42:01 2023 Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster43:38  1968 Mazda Cosmo Series II43:42  1990 Lamborghini LM002 LM/American45:23 RoW 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 MFI Coupe46:58  Whale Tales: A Visual Guide to the Evolution of Porsche 911 Spoilers47:26  Dual-Quad 350–Powered 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Hardtop Coupe47:37  MSCLASSICCARSLLC user page47:46 Bill Goldberg’s Twin-Plug 1992 Porsche 911 Turbo49:55  RoW 1977 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 Coupe51:26  1975 Porsche 911 CarreraGot suggestions for our next guest from the BaT community, One Year Garage episode, or (B)aT the Movies subject? Let us know in the comments below!\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":62.0,"endTime":87.0,"type":"part","title":"S54 engine","url":"/glossary/s54-engine","quote":"I mean, do you want to talk about S54 swaps? I thought that was an interesting topic. ... So to recap, I have always wanted an S54 and an E30.","canonicalId":"part:s54-engine","priority":0.9,"confidence":1.0,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The S54 is a high-revving inline-six engine produced by BMW, famously used in the E46 M3. It is known for its strong performance and responsiveness, making it a popular swap choice for older BMW models like the E30 M3 to improve power and reliability.","simplifiedExplanation":"The S54 engine is a type of powerful motor made by BMW. 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Yeah, our old Toyota Corolla used to get them all the time when we was street ...","canonicalId":"car:toyota:corolla","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"imageAttribution":"TTTNIS (CC0)"}},{"startTime":720.7,"endTime":721.56,"type":"car","title":"Acura Integra","url":"/cars/acura/integra","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Acura_Integra_%28DE4%29_WGI22.jpg","quote":"On the Integra?\nNot on the Integra.","canonicalId":"car:acura:integra","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Acura Integra is a compact sports car produced by Acura, known for its sporty handling and popularity among enthusiasts, especially in the 1990s and early 2000s.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Acura Integra is a small sporty car that many people like because it drives well and is fun to own.","imageAttribution":"SmackJam (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":724.44,"endTime":725.12,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Supra","url":"/cars/toyota/supra","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Toyota_GR_Supra_Racing_Concept%2C_Paris_Motor_Show_2018%2C_Paris_%281Y7A1779%29.jpg","quote":"On the Supra?\nAnd then-","canonicalId":"car:toyota:supra","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Supra is a famous Japanese sports car known for its powerful engines and strong aftermarket support, making it a favorite among car enthusiasts and tuners.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Toyota Supra is a fast and sporty car that many people like because it can go really fast and can be customized easily.","imageAttribution":"Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)"}},{"startTime":738.36,"endTime":745.38,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Jetta","url":"/cars/volkswagen/jetta","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/2022_Volkswagen_Jetta_VII_1X7A0154.jpg","quote":"The other hilarious one I got on was obviously Julius Beter Jetta with the smashed windshield\nand then it up had the same note like Xeroxed and everything.","canonicalId":"car:volkswagen:jetta","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan known for its European styling and practical design. 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