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shedrool83
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Post Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:13 pm

Can someone confirm the o.d for the m20 325 exhaust and the e34 m30 downpipe need to get sleeves to marry the two .


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leeparkes
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Post Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:38 pm

M30 OD = 50mm
M20 OD =46mm

M20 exhaust/downpipe will slide into the M30 downpipes nice and snug
Cypriotgeeza wrote:I done both my mates in my old 318is
felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place.. :o:
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Post Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:46 pm

leeparkes wrote:M30 OD = 50mm
M20 OD =46mm

M20 exhaust/downpipe will slide into the M30 downpipes nice and snug

Thats the way i have them atm and its blowing so thought i'd try reducing sleeve to get a better seal.


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leeparkes
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Post Mon Jun 21, 2010 11:13 pm

I know what you mean, one of my M30 pipes was oval :mad:

Weld them together :D
Cypriotgeeza wrote:I done both my mates in my old 318is
felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place.. :o: