520i E34 engie transplant

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   Hey all,
Newbie here,
Due to a head gasket failure i have to replace the engine in my newly acquired 90' 520i SE,
Im told a 320i 6cly. engine will fit and bolt up, is this the case??
Best Regards
Ben

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Ben O Brien Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Visit Members Homepage Add to Buddy List Really Senior Member II Joined: 12-August-2004 Location: Limerick,Ireland Status: Offline Points: 1205	Topic: 520i E34 engie transplant Posted: 13-August-2004 at 00:01
	Hey all, Newbie here, Due to a head gasket failure i have to replace the engine in my newly acquired 90' 520i SE, Im told a 320i 6cly. engine will fit and bolt up, is this the case?? Best Regards Ben
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Peter Fenwick Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Bavarian-Board Contributor Joined: 27-August-2003 Location: Lost somewhere in time... Status: Offline Points: 6484	Posted: 13-August-2004 at 09:22
	The E30 320 engine is exactly the same as the E34 5 series engine, so it should fit with no problems.
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