Injector pintle caps types

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Post Fri Jan 17, 2014 9:54 pm

why do BMW use the fin type caps ?

Is their any reason why?
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Post Sat Jan 18, 2014 9:37 am

rich318i wrote:why do BMW use the fin type caps ?

Is their any reason why?
no there's no reason they were just bored that day during production..
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Post Sat Jan 18, 2014 10:07 am

They use the fin type because they had no idea what they were doing, hence why they fitted the pink bosch injectors to the M52B28 :mad:
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Post Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:14 pm

no need to be funny just a simple question

as M54 injectors have a longer nose it seems and dont use any caps
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