320i 2.7

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jay528ise1985
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Post Sat Mar 12, 2005 3:30 pm

Any of you guys know how much Ԛ£Ã”šÃ‚£Ãƒ”šÃ‚£ I can expect a specialist to extract from me for removing my 320i block & replacing it with a 525e block???

1989 320i - About to enter the darker (2.7) side
dale325i
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Post Sat Mar 12, 2005 6:31 pm

i would say at a total stab in the dark about Ԛ£400 - 600, nice to see another essex member. your just up the road from me, iam in Halstead, there are a few members from colchester, iam just having my 2.7 engine built with a 320i bottom end bored out to fit 325 pistons and an eta crank with 320 conrods
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Post Sat Mar 12, 2005 8:50 pm

oh in case you are replacing one complete engine with another remember the 525e 2.7 needs to be modified as dale is doing, otherwise you are sticking in a 120/125~hp engine!
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