M52?

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Brianmoooore
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Post Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:42 pm

Did any M52 2.8 engines have all alloy cover over the cam sprockets (like the M50), rather than black plastic?
Car is a '95 328i, but is the engine?
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Post Sat Feb 23, 2008 9:50 am

Yes, ive had a couple with the alloy cover Brian, only on the early versions
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Post Sat Feb 23, 2008 10:19 am

Thanks, Dan. I was worried that someone might have stuck a M50 in there as a cheap replacement!