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Post Tue Dec 26, 2006 10:40 am

Re the above, im going for position 2.5 with my M30 conversion into a prefacelift cabbie.Can someone confirm if it is the larger or smaller E28
radiator i need.Thanks.
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Post Tue Dec 26, 2006 1:33 pm

the larger one. i found a small rad from a E28 M30 2.5 in the breakers but it didn't fit. the 3.5 one is a lot taller and this is what i'm using
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Post Tue Dec 26, 2006 1:58 pm

Cheers Gareth, 575x458 is the one right,does it matter if its an auto or manual?.
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Post Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:12 pm

mine is an auto E28 M535i one. the only difference is an extra 2 ports for the internal auto fluid cooler
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