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some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 2:50 pm
by mattay
hi iv found this e30 318is for sale an was lookin at it outta interest when i realised that the inlet is different to mine 318is any no why pls
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... &rd=1&rd=1
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 2:53 pm
by maxfield
it doesn't look like an M42 if you ask me
coulds be out of a later model
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 3:12 pm
by schuey
I saw that too,doesn't look like the inlet on mine. Nice car though.
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 3:13 pm
by Gortour
Ask the seller for some more pics of the engine bay, that engine looks more like my M40.
Ask him what it says on the log book. Anyone can put is stickers on the back.
Interior looks right for an is though
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 3:16 pm
by Simon13
that looks like an M44 1.9 out of a late E36 318iS to me
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 3:23 pm
by Demlotcrew
Its deffo not a M44 its a late M42 lump.
Andrew
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 5:34 pm
by mattay
hmmm yer but it made me wander thats all cuz it looks kinda funky
Re: some help pls
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 10:49 pm
by Templ8e30
Definately an M42 from an e36.
Cheers,
Iain T