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- Wed May 15, 2019 11:53 am
- Forum: M40 / M42 Engines
- Topic: E30 M42 swap infomation
- Replies: 210
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Re: Thinking of fittng an M42?
Hi, I've been thinking for quite a long time about fitting an M42 instead of the trusty old M40 in my E30. This thread proves really useful, thanks to anyone who contributed, cheers! I have but one question: I know that the M42 block features oil jets, while the M40 does not. Are there any more diff...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 5:33 pm
- Forum: M40 / M42 Engines
- Topic: Requesting M40B16 dyno graph
- Replies: 0
- Views: 292
Requesting M40B16 dyno graph
Hello, I've got a kind of a weird request. I'm currently an automotive engineer student, and I've got a homework that is to create a virtual model of any given car. Of course, I chose my own E30, though I lack a few informations. So if anyone has a dyno graph of a stock M40B16 engine, I'd be really ...
- Wed Aug 31, 2016 7:35 am
- Forum: M40 / M42 Engines
- Topic: Possible M42 stroker build?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 582
Possible M42 stroker build?
Hello, I'm hoping I'm writing in the correct thread. So my question is that I'm planning to build a M42 stroker using M47 crank, M42 pistonheads with M40 piston rods. That way no bore increasing needed, only machine works are with the crankshaft. Is that a possible way, and how big increase in power...