engine swop?
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fastdave
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I have just bought a tourer with blown engine i was thinking of putting a m5 with 6 speed 3.8 is this a worthwhile project and if so how hard?cheers dave 
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bigdek
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worthwhile yes .
hard , depends on your abilities and what tools you have.
expensive , quite
hard , depends on your abilities and what tools you have.
expensive , quite
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fastdave
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Is their someone who has done it and would like to chat about it ie chat on a landline cheers dave 
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jmc330i
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A lot of work and money, and not an easy conversion to do right.
Here is Karans thread on his conversion, he got it running recently.....
http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... highlight=
Also a few on http://www.e30.de
Here is Karans thread on his conversion, he got it running recently.....
http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... highlight=
Also a few on http://www.e30.de
James
'91 325i Sport
'93 318i touring 16v
'91 325i Sport
'93 318i touring 16v
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fuzzy
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whatever engine your seriously thinking of transplanting,someone here will have done it already,use the search function and see 
