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    Default E39 5.0 motor in a E34 540i

    Is it possible to every put a e39 5.0 motor into a 540iA or 6 speed?

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    Quote Originally Posted by YaoNYC
    Is it possible to every put a e39 5.0 motor into a 540iA or 6 speed?
    here is a link to a site where the guy is "building" an M7 - He currently is running an OBD-II 4.4 Motor in a car originally wired for OBD-1. He has a v10 M5 motor and drivetrain he is transplanting. I talked to the guy and he seems real. here is the link http://www.cardomain.com/ride/229314
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    Quote Originally Posted by Johntee540
    here is a link to a site where the guy is "building" an M7 - He currently is running an OBD-II 4.4 Motor in a car originally wired for OBD-1. He has a v10 M5 motor and drivetrain he is transplanting. I talked to the guy and he seems real. here is the link http://www.cardomain.com/ride/229314
    ahhh..very interesting....
    i wonder if an auto. tranny can handle the M5 400hp motor..

    thanks much!

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    Quote Originally Posted by YaoNYC
    ahhh..very interesting....
    i wonder if an auto. tranny can handle the M5 400hp motor..

    thanks much!
    Is this for real?

    The s62 is a nightmare, anyway.

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    Quote Originally Posted by lowell
    Is this for real?

    The s62 is a nightmare, anyway.
    Why is it a nightmare?

    Sorry if this is a stupid question
    BMW E34 528i, M52B28 + M50 manifold, Remus exhaust, ///M Parallel Spoke 18" rims

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