Strut bars have a few different names.
E46 front strut brace.
You may also hear them referred to as strut tower braces or shock tower braces.
Early model e46 m3s have these bumps but with camber plates longer studs our front strut brace can still be installed.
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The front struts on a bmw e46 are actually part of the vehicle s suspension.
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We ve also seen other e46 cars bend strut tower braces which was the catalyst for this experiment so there is clearly something moving.
This strut brace can be used on all 2002 2006 bmw e46 m3 as well as all 2002 2005 e46 4 door sedan wagon and all 2002 2006 e46 2 door coupe convertible.
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And why was there movement.
It is not designed for e46 vehicles from 1999 2001.
In contrast to the shock absorbers on the back of the car the front struts are considered a structural.
The brace was designed specifically for the e46 m3 2001 2006 however it will also fit 6 cylinder e46 models from 2002 onwards.
The front struts take the bulk of the abuse from rough roads pot holes and the occasional ricochet off of the parking lot curb stop yes we have done it too.
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Bmw 330ci 4 5 out of 5 stars 31 31 product ratings megan race front upper strut tower bar brace for bmw e46 323 325 328 330 m3.
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The racebrace can benefit street driven e46s just as much as track or race cars.
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Essentially these bars connect the two front strut towers under your hood creating a point of unification that overcomes the shortcomings of the suspension and reduces chassis flex.
But remember standard strut braces help in tension and compression not bending so while there is movement a strut brace really didn t help much in the cars where we saw damage.
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