M50 inlet manifold M52 TU

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Post Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:27 am

Does anybody knowif the M50 inlet manifold can be fitted tothe later M52 TU engine or is it just the earlier single vanos engine?

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Post Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:32 am

i know Dezzy has one fitted to his twin vanos m52 if that helps.
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DanThe
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Post Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:51 am

M52tu = M54

Really not worth the hassle, inlet and exhaust ports on the head are smaller than the earlier M52 engines, stud pattern is different also
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