M42, block is aluminum correct?

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  • Pedro
    E30 Modder
    • Oct 2003
    • 965
    #1

    M42, block is aluminum correct?

    So like it says i just wanted to make sure its aluminum.

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    • Jordan
      R3V OG
      • Oct 2003
      • 12911
      #2
      Cast iron
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        • BimmerToad
          E30 Mastermind
          • Sep 2004
          • 1537
          #3
          I WISH the m42 block was aluminum.
          San Diego BMW repair -> Jake @ www.littlecarshop.com Great guy :up:

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            • Pedro
              E30 Modder
              • Oct 2003
              • 965
              #4
              Can it be rethreaded if needed?

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                • kowalski
                  E30 Mastermind
                  • Jan 2005
                  • 1791
                  #5
                  yes, heli coils can be done. i thought the blow was aluminum/magnesium? for some reason it seemed light ut thats compared to a cast 350 block.... so i guess anythings light then.

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