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How to Make a BMW Look Like an M3

1. Remove the panels for the front bumper, the side front quarter panels and the rear bumper. Replace the rear bumper with an aftermarket bumper that allows two cutouts for the dual exhaust that matches the M3 style. 2. Replace the front bumper with an aftermarket body kit that includes front brake spoilers. On the M3, the front spoilers act to cool the front brakes. The aftermarket bumper need not provide a similar function as long as the two openings at the lower front corners are present to mirror the look of the M3. 3. Replace the two front side panels with 3-series panels with side grilles. The chrome grilles provide ventilation for the E92 M3s 4.0 liter V-8 engine. On the 3-series it will provide one of the distinctive exterior features that differentiate the M3 from a standard BMW 3-series coupe. 4. Add side skirts below the side panels of the 3-series to give the appearance of a lower stance for the 3-series. 5. Replace the wheels with compatible 19-inch chrome wheels...