BMW 318IS Turbo
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intresting that, they dont seem to make much horse power with the turbo IS i would have though 200bhp would be easy
good link though
good link though

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fuzzy
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i just dont see the point in spending £000's on turboing a small engine just to have less power than the basic 325.doesnt make sense to me 
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benjy
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I thort a 325 made 177bhp???? they claim 182....... and its only runnin 5.5psi, lots of room for improvment surely?!
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maxfield
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wernt it 172? (325)
but some engines take well to turbos others dont but its pretty impressive with 5.5psi
but some engines take well to turbos others dont but its pretty impressive with 5.5psi

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fuzzy
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its talking about e36's not e30's.
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maxfield
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I knew that and i thnk the e36 was 192fuzzy wrote:its talking about e36's not e30's.

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fuzzy
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why did you say "wernt it 172?(325)" if you knew it was about e36's then?maxfield wrote:I knew that and i thnk the e36 was 192fuzzy wrote:its talking about e36's not e30's.
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i was one about e30s in that posyt

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fuzzy
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why? theres nothing about e30's anywhere.your spelling and grammer is terrible considering you have just left school max,or have you been at the alchopops again? 
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still at school got a few months to go i've had a bad day and a few beers none of that pussy shit for me 

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fuzzy
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straight on the hard stuff eh? thats what i like to hearmaxfield wrote:still at school got a few months to go i've had a bad day and a few beers none of that pussy shit for me
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Anyone know how much a kit like that would be?
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maxfield
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fuzzy wrote: straight on the hard stuff eh? thats what i like to hear
probably cheaper then alcopops to get pissed anyway
plus it tastes nicer

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there was some on who posted on a thread i started abit back (project m42 turbo) who got 300bhp from the M42 in a e30 but cost about 7k. 

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That's a lot of paper!!!
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they using a small turbo though.
