m50 inlet BHP gain

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:44 pm

what is the total bhp gain using an m50 intake manifold on an m52?

or what is expected?

cheers mick.

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:46 pm

Around 20 brake from memory?

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:51 pm

Mine was about 200bhp before the inlet change though.

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:53 pm

13 bhp is still good £'s per bhp

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:04 pm

Paul have you still got any leftover fittings from when you did yours going spare?

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:05 pm

my wife's e36 323 with m50 inlet made 203 bhp . don't know wot it did before the manifold conversion though .

Post Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:05 pm

eko wrote:Paul have you still got any leftover fittings from when you did yours going spare?

I used fittings from the original m50 engine. I still have Matts little box of bits too actually come to think of it

Give me a shout if you want a ganders at t'engine