does m50 bearing shells set is same with m20 bearing shells set?
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markus
need info on m20 bearing shells set
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probably rod shells only. there are two different sets of m20 main shells. single or double tang depending on the year of the block
should be able to check realoem or a supplier website for the definitive answer
should be able to check realoem or a supplier website for the definitive answer
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hello, reggidreggid wrote:probably rod shells only. there are two different sets of m20 main shells. single or double tang depending on the year of the block
should be able to check realoem or a supplier website for the definitive answer
this info is valuable for as I don't know before that the shell is single or double tang.
my block is from e34 520i 1989 is it use single or double tang?
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Just to add, the single tang will work in all block iirc.
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thank you hairyscreech, can you please info me with part number for standart
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this engine block is taken from e34 520i what I don't know what year is it, any one can help me to info me?
1288322.c and 2A 89 this is stamped into the engine block.
is it use 1 or 2 tang?
and
how to open this dipstick hole, as it is look very solid and can not open, or should I use the dipstick hole in the oil sump?

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What does that dipstick hole look like from below?
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is it a small hole also same diameter with the top hole.HairyScreech wrote:What does that dipstick hole look like from below?
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this is the dipstick hole from below? can I use it? may be hit it with hammer to open bung?HairyScreech wrote:What does that dipstick hole look like from below?

I have oil pan from e34 m20 engine should I use this?


