Hi Mike,
Thanks for that.
I definitely understood that replacing the block/head/engine itself was necessary - the existing engine has multiple issues and could not be used without a full tear down and rebuild.
Between my initial post and your reply I've actually located an M30B28 from an E12 (same ...
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Question from newbie E12 owner choosing between engine options
Hi all,
Great forum you have here!
I've recently bought a non-running 1979 (11/78 build) 528i auto, in Melbourne, Australia. It needs a new engine as the M30B28 (original I believe) has poor compression in several cylinders and clearly hasn't had regular oil changes. Could be rebuilt, and I may do ...
Great forum you have here!
I've recently bought a non-running 1979 (11/78 build) 528i auto, in Melbourne, Australia. It needs a new engine as the M30B28 (original I believe) has poor compression in several cylinders and clearly hasn't had regular oil changes. Could be rebuilt, and I may do ...