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Forum: Engine 05-10-2018, 05:28 PM |
Replies: 16 Views: 42,469 I haven't yet... Sad. I will have to look into... I haven't yet... Sad. I will have to look into that. The power delivery did smooth out at the top end by a lot. Sounds a lot less over spun too. As far as power delivery it feels better but not a... |
Forum: Engine 04-09-2018, 03:24 PM |
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Forum: Engine 04-06-2018, 11:56 AM |
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Forum: Engine 08-14-2017, 03:58 PM |
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Forum: Engine 08-10-2017, 01:54 PM |
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Forum: Engine 07-13-2017, 02:31 PM |
Replies: 9 Views: 2,249 Yes, where I'm from is very north too. Very... Yes, where I'm from is very north too. Very similar weather. (Minnesota). It would be great to visit your country sometime. I've been privileged to attend a number of Lithuanian choir concerts. The... |
Forum: Engine 07-13-2017, 02:15 PM |
Replies: 9 Views: 2,249 I think this is it: ... I think this is it: https://www.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?2220891-m44-tapping-noise-during-acceleration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfMxiV3oudE I've watched a video on... |
Forum: Engine 07-13-2017, 02:01 PM |
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Forum: Engine 07-12-2017, 07:13 PM |
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Forum: Engine 07-12-2017, 06:22 PM |
Replies: 16 Views: 42,469 Results I've been driving on this mod for about a week now and finally had the balls to work up to running a few gears up to 7k rpm. I figured I'd post some anecdotal observations as I have no dyno... |
Forum: Engine 07-12-2017, 05:51 PM |
Replies: 16 Views: 42,469 M54b30/M52b28 cam swap I've posted a number of times into a thread in this same (engine) forum to share the information I found for OEM cam details. In that same forum I promised to attempt swapping the M54b30 cams into my... |
Forum: Engine 07-12-2017, 05:07 PM |
Replies: 11 Views: 43,550 I did the swap this past week. I swapped in... I did the swap this past week. I swapped in both intake and exhaust from the M54b30 into my M52b28. I'll start a new thread to outline a couple interesting points. One thing I got confirmation... |
Forum: Suspension 09-14-2016, 10:14 PM |
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Forum: Suspension 09-14-2016, 06:41 PM |
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Forum: Suspension 09-14-2016, 04:42 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 3,134 Stance Here's how it looks in practice: |
Forum: Suspension 09-14-2016, 03:46 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 3,134 Minor complication One thing that didn't match up was the length of the outboard bolt. I thought it best to install it with the bolt head on the inside for better adjustment access. When I put it in that way, it... |
Forum: Suspension 09-14-2016, 03:43 PM |
Replies: 7 Views: 3,134 Ireland Eng. Rear Camber/Toe Install Hey TIem, I welded in Ireland Engineering's rear adjustable rear camber/toe kit last spring. I waited to post about the install to see if it worked well. I can say, without question, it works... |
Forum: Engine 09-01-2016, 04:53 PM |
Replies: 11 Views: 43,550 I've found the timing for the M54B30 cams: ... I've found the timing for the M54B30 cams: M54b30 // int: 240º(9.7mm) // open:-6º close:66º // exh: 244º(9.0mm) // open:47º close:17º That works out to these specs: Intake Duration is 240.00... |
Forum: Engine 09-01-2016, 04:14 PM |
Replies: 11 Views: 43,550 Messing with numbers I did measure the cams and they do sort out at the expected duration/lift. The numbers I can't figure out without having them installed is the IO/IC and EO/EC numbers. Here's why that's important: ... |
Forum: Engine 11-29-2015, 02:25 PM |
Replies: 11 Views: 43,550 I got my M54b30 cams this week. I'll get one... I got my M54b30 cams this week. I'll get one setup on my bench and measure it. the intake definitely looks like it's easily got the 240º duration with the way the lobe looks; The lobe is fat and the... |
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-19-2015, 10:40 PM |
Replies: 19 Views: 18,255 I figure since we are just brainstorming here,... I figure since we are just brainstorming here, I'll continue to pollute your thread a bit. (sorry in advance) How about a remote turbo (like rear-mounted)? One of the things I like about the Z3... |