E30 318i engine swap to e46 330 ?? Is it possible ??

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Baileii
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Post Sat Jan 17, 2015 5:17 pm

Hi I want to swap my engine, his is what engine I want will it fit? Any thoughts of better upgrades be welcome. Thanks
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Post Sat Jan 17, 2015 5:43 pm

I think the electrics will be an issue with an E46 M54 engine. Best bet is to go for an E36 328i M52 engine.
James
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Post Sat Jan 17, 2015 7:05 pm

Thanks mate I thin that will be my plan then
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