The design is funky, but if you replace all the bits its going to work just fine for another 15 or so years. Its not as big of a deal as people make it out to be.
FWIW I deleted all the “unnecessary”...
wazzu70
E30 Enthusiast
Joined: 01-22-2005
Location: Bellingham, WA
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On a 4cyl in the upper rev range you dont have so much torsional vibration on the crankshft since its so short. The bad TV on an I4 engine is down in the low rpms. The I6 engines are opposite due to the...Leave a comment:
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Im 99% sure you don’t have a hobby laser sintering machine :) They are starting to make more affordable printers so its possible to have one at home. Definitely not the run of the mill 3D printer!...Leave a comment:
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The M44 has the different cam follower/rocker setup. The M44 was even more of an economy engine design. Just FYI. -
FWIW I swapped an M42 into my 325i :) This was a long time ago though when there were not a lot of good options available. I drove a friends 85 318i and liked the feeling on turn in with less weight over...Leave a comment:
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