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by bkoch
Fri Sep 17, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 73' Bavaria Engine Swap
Replies: 9
Views: 10872

So if your bavaria's automatic drive-shaft will bolt up to the 5-speed will my manual drive-shaft from the bavaria bolt up with the 88 5-speed tranny from the 735?
Also, my brake booster(master cylinder?) on the bavaria is shot anyway, so I guess when I replace it I'll just replace it with the ...
by bkoch
Wed Sep 15, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 73' Bavaria Engine Swap
Replies: 9
Views: 10872

Thank you. You have been a big help.
by bkoch
Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 73' Bavaria Engine Swap
Replies: 9
Views: 10872

M30s are all the same in that department. If I were you, I'd put a 5-speed in, though. A few more parts to source, but it would be better in the end.

Also, with the motor coming from an '88 735, you shouldn't have a problem mounting it since it has the early style mounting bosses present on the ...
by bkoch
Sat Sep 11, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 73' Bavaria Engine Swap
Replies: 9
Views: 10872

73' Bavaria Engine Swap

I have a 73 Bavaria that has sat on and off over the years. I started using it as my daily driver and with old seals and this and that leaking it eventually got the best of me and I threw a rod. I want to replace the engine with an 88 735 engine. I have read a lot of different posts and the ...