how do i put a 3.5 in to a 320i touring

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Post Tue Oct 04, 2005 9:30 pm

hiya i have a 1991 bmw 320i touring and really wanna know before i start pulling things apart how easy is it to put a 3.5 from a 90 5 series in to my touring. is it a straight swap or will i have to change my loom/gearbox/ecu/exhaust/ or what else.?
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Post Fri Oct 07, 2005 2:48 pm

click on search and have a look at what's already been posted before, this has been asked loads of times and i can't be bothered writing out a whole page of info again!
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Post Fri Oct 07, 2005 4:18 pm

What kind of power and torque does that kick out?
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Post Sat Oct 08, 2005 2:30 pm

JoeP wrote:What kind of power and torque does that kick out?
think its circa 220bhp outta the box, and not too sure about the torque :D :cool:
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