M50 / M52 Engines

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  • M50 Developments - considering an M50? Read this.
    by randomdave325 » Sun Apr 17, 2005 6:19 pm
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    Last post by blue30
    Tue Apr 09, 2013 11:16 am
  • M50/M52 Wiki Pages
    by Grrrmachine » Thu Mar 28, 2013 8:48 pm
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    Last post by Grrrmachine
    Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:12 pm
  • Rear diff options
    by Corasdad » Fri Oct 17, 2025 7:04 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Sun Oct 19, 2025 9:13 am
  • Injector upgrade
    by Corasdad » Thu Sep 18, 2025 5:22 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Thu Sep 18, 2025 5:22 pm
  • Fuel tank breather
    by Corasdad » Sat May 17, 2025 7:41 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Sat May 17, 2025 7:41 pm
  • Gear linkage
    by Corasdad » Sat Mar 22, 2025 10:10 pm
    1 Replies
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    Last post by Speedtouch
    Sun Mar 23, 2025 12:39 pm
  • M52TU Swap
    by bennno2005 » Mon Mar 04, 2024 9:07 am
    8 Replies
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    Last post by Speedtouch
    Thu Mar 13, 2025 5:34 pm
  • M52 head? Coolant issues.
    by Bobbobbington » Sun Mar 02, 2025 8:33 pm
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    Last post by DanThe
    Fri Mar 07, 2025 7:05 pm
  • My m52 build
    by Corasdad » Wed Oct 30, 2024 3:24 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Fri Dec 20, 2024 2:50 pm
  • E39 loom
    by Corasdad » Sat Oct 26, 2024 2:34 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Sat Oct 26, 2024 7:38 pm
  • M52 remap and ews delete
    by Corasdad » Tue Oct 15, 2024 8:09 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Wed Oct 16, 2024 9:41 pm
  • M52 ZF 5Speed - Propshaft?
    by e30newman » Sun Sep 22, 2024 6:43 pm
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    Last post by DanThe
    Tue Sep 24, 2024 8:17 am
  • M52B28 From Early E46
    by Jimmy-Porter » Fri Aug 16, 2024 10:28 pm
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    Last post by DanThe
    Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:32 am
  • Idle rising and falling
    by Phid » Sun Feb 20, 2022 5:39 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:46 pm
  • Best brake servo to use?
    by MrGCC » Tue Jun 04, 2019 1:12 am
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    Last post by reggid
    Sat Feb 17, 2024 12:37 am
  • Engine arms and 85mm mounts
    by Corasdad » Wed Feb 14, 2024 7:15 pm
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    Last post by Corasdad
    Wed Feb 14, 2024 7:15 pm
  • Gearbox and Prop
    by e30hope » Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:21 pm
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    Last post by e30hope
    Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:21 pm
  • E39 M52 Single Vanos Swap
    by e30newman » Thu Nov 02, 2023 10:42 am
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    Last post by e30newman
    Thu Nov 02, 2023 10:42 am
  • Loom extension
    by Kingswood636 » Tue May 23, 2023 11:26 am
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    Last post by DanThe
    Thu May 25, 2023 8:03 am
  • Flywheel ring gear swap?
    by stretchyboy69 » Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:45 am
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    Last post by stretchyboy69
    Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:45 am
  • Brown temp sensor help!
    by stretchyboy69 » Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:38 pm
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    Last post by stretchyboy69
    Wed Apr 26, 2023 11:06 am
  • Build sheets
    by ceige85 » Wed Oct 06, 2021 1:57 pm
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    Last post by ceige85
    Tue Sep 20, 2022 2:39 pm
  • Clio Servo
    by Rinx » Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:33 pm
    38 Replies
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    Last post by spannerrash
    Sat Jul 02, 2022 5:37 pm
  • Engine Cranking but not starting
    by Ch4ni » Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:47 pm
    9 Replies
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    Last post by martauto
    Fri May 06, 2022 1:46 pm
  • M52B28 Swapped E30 cooling Issue
    by Leonsutanta » Sat Mar 19, 2022 7:05 am
    7 Replies
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    Last post by DanThe
    Mon Apr 04, 2022 8:08 am
  • M50 - servo vacuum
    by Phid » Mon Feb 14, 2022 6:34 pm
    4 Replies
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    Last post by Phid
    Tue Feb 15, 2022 7:43 pm
  • Throttle cable grommet
    by Phid » Sun Jan 16, 2022 4:56 pm
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    Last post by Phid
    Mon Jan 17, 2022 8:49 pm
  • Engine earth
    by Phid » Wed Jan 12, 2022 7:58 pm
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    Last post by Phid
    Thu Jan 13, 2022 2:17 pm
  • Getrag 240 and m52
    by JohnA » Tue Jun 15, 2021 2:51 pm
    10 Replies
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    Last post by aimlessrock
    Sat Oct 30, 2021 5:00 pm
  • Donor 328i... what to keep, what to throw?
    by Acaciastrain360 » Mon Dec 30, 2019 6:28 pm
    20 Replies
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    Last post by adiethirteen
    Thu Oct 07, 2021 8:42 pm
  • Built M50 vs S50 swap
    by browlciba » Wed Sep 22, 2021 6:53 am
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    Last post by steve_k
    Wed Sep 22, 2021 6:02 pm
  • M52 misfire under load
    by Ch4ni » Wed Jun 09, 2021 5:00 pm
    8 Replies
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    Last post by Ch4ni
    Mon Sep 06, 2021 2:14 pm
  • Vanos Housing replacement
    by Ch4ni » Sun Aug 29, 2021 6:07 pm
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    Last post by Ch4ni
    Mon Sep 06, 2021 2:09 pm
  • Prop question
    by JamesHumphries47 » Sat Aug 28, 2021 11:40 am
    8 Replies
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    Last post by martauto
    Sun Aug 29, 2021 2:54 pm
  • Running Rough when engine is warmed up
    by Ch4ni » Tue Aug 24, 2021 10:10 am
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    Last post by Ch4ni
    Tue Aug 24, 2021 10:10 am
  • QUESTION about M52 engine building
    by linsChaho » Wed Aug 18, 2021 7:45 am
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    Last post by DanThe
    Wed Aug 18, 2021 9:26 pm
  • Alternator not charging battery
    by johnmaccow » Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:32 pm
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    Last post by johnmaccow
    Tue Jul 27, 2021 12:28 pm
  • M52 2.8 high erratic idle
    by Be30 » Tue Apr 20, 2021 8:18 am
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    Last post by Be30
    Tue Apr 20, 2021 8:18 am
  • Oil pressure and temp sensors?
    by johnmaccow » Sun Jan 17, 2021 8:39 pm
    5 Replies
    10936 Views
    Last post by martauto
    Tue Feb 02, 2021 2:52 pm
  • e38 to e36 oil level plug
    by shedrool83 » Tue Dec 29, 2020 6:19 pm
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    Last post by shedrool83
    Sat Jan 23, 2021 2:47 pm
  • EWS problem.
    by rsjon » Fri Jan 15, 2021 10:21 am
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    Last post by rsjon
    Sat Jan 16, 2021 4:28 pm
  • M52 conversion hazard lights not working.
    by E30_Jatt » Sun Dec 06, 2020 3:49 pm
    35 Replies
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    Last post by Brianmoooore
    Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:35 pm
  • E36 m52b28 coil pack loom
    by shedrool83 » Sat Dec 19, 2020 1:46 pm
    4 Replies
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    Last post by shedrool83
    Wed Dec 23, 2020 8:01 pm
  • Underdrive Pulleys
    by Rinx » Mon Dec 14, 2020 4:22 pm
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    Last post by Rinx
    Mon Dec 14, 2020 4:22 pm
  • Piston ring gaps
    by wainecaplin » Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:15 pm
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    Last post by wainecaplin
    Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:15 pm
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