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M50 Intake on M52
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<blockquote data-quote="minivan" data-source="post: 7273" data-attributes="member: 3775"><p>Hello there all,Ok, i read somewhere that the M52 intake manifold and throttle body was restricted (smaller) in some form. This was becoz BMW had to comply with ommission, insurance, tax rulings of some sort (something like that la, if i'm not mistaken).The M50 intake manifold and throttle body on the other hand is bigger and provides better flow and is a direct bolt-on to the M52...My questions for sifus here is...1) How easy a modification is this really??2) Is it easy to source the M50 hardware mentioned?? where??3) How much RM RM??4) What else has to be done?? Is a remap/rechip required??5) Is it a worthwhile mod??6) Any other insights/views/comments??TQ <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="minivan, post: 7273, member: 3775"] Hello there all,Ok, i read somewhere that the M52 intake manifold and throttle body was restricted (smaller) in some form. This was becoz BMW had to comply with ommission, insurance, tax rulings of some sort (something like that la, if i'm not mistaken).The M50 intake manifold and throttle body on the other hand is bigger and provides better flow and is a direct bolt-on to the M52...My questions for sifus here is...1) How easy a modification is this really??2) Is it easy to source the M50 hardware mentioned?? where??3) How much RM RM??4) What else has to be done?? Is a remap/rechip required??5) Is it a worthwhile mod??6) Any other insights/views/comments??TQ :cool: [/QUOTE]
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