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joelorgat
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Going aluminum on n57
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Alternatively what i can do is buy the aluminum ofh n flange but get bmw oem rubber seals n gaskets.
Aug 12, 2026
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joelorgat
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Or you risk warping the head because the car overheats.... Better to park the car off and get flatbedded back to your mechanic but it's...
Aug 12, 2026
zabbo
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One beautiful local e46.I'm a big fan of oem wheels with some lows and spacers.
Aug 12, 2026
zabbo
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Beisan Systems S54 Vanos Seals
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Did you change the crank sprocket as well? New chain old sprocket accelerated wear on both. New chain New sprocket ideal
Aug 12, 2026
///M Individual
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Or you risk warping the head because the car overheats.... Better to park the car off and get flatbedded back to your mechanic but it's...
Aug 12, 2026
Greenz
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Or you risk warping the head because the car overheats.... Better to park the car off and get flatbedded back to your mechanic but it's...
Aug 12, 2026
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NBN
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Going aluminum on n57
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Or you risk warping the head because the car overheats.... Better to park the car off and get flatbedded back to your mechanic but it's...
Aug 12, 2026
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joelorgat
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Yes bud will have to change them routinely I think. My N57 flange cracked while I was on Sani Pass :censored: N47 changed as...
Aug 12, 2026
///M Individual
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Going aluminum on n57
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Yes bud will have to change them routinely I think. My N57 flange cracked while I was on Sani Pass :censored: N47 changed as...
Aug 12, 2026
///M Individual
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possible but the plastic flange is also prone to cracking, that said i changed mine as preventative at 120,000km with no issues
Aug 12, 2026
individj
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E39 Touring M5
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By now the mounts are cracked and loose. You can get aftermarket if you love pain and doing the work twice in relatively quick succession
Aug 12, 2026
individj
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Cams and crank timed and locked ready to accept vanos units.
Aug 12, 2026
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