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kempo_perth
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:09 pm

i was wondering if anyone can tell me how i can find out wat engine is in my 5series any website i could go on that would show pics of different engines
this is the engine all i kno is its a 2.5


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Andy335Touring
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:18 pm

Looks like an M50
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320Touring
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:20 pm

m50b20 mate

2.5 24v straight 6
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Gortour
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:34 pm

Won't it be a b25 then rather than a b20?
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Andyboy
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:42 pm

M50 non Vanos. It'll be an H, J or maybe even an early K plate but it was built 90-92. I take it this is an engine for an E30 conversion?? If so it's pretty much the perfect engine for you.
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320Touring
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:43 pm

gortour wrote:Won't it be a b25 then rather than a b20?
that it would!too used to defending the b20 on this forum :roll: :mad:
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Gortour
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 8:14 pm

320Touring wrote:
gortour wrote:Won't it be a b25 then rather than a b20?
that it would!too used to defending the b20 on this forum :roll: :mad:
Cheers, thought I was maybe going nuts - oops, no, I already am... :eek:
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kempo_perth
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 8:43 pm

cheers guys . ye thats the engine for the conversion jst as soon as i hav some pennys
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Gortour
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Post Fri Jan 05, 2007 8:49 pm

Best of luck with the conversion.
Don't forget the progress report and the pics...
Cheers
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