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  1. 02-03-2006, 11:16 PM #1
    Jay 535i
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    Default Turbo M30 versus M5 engine swap

    Just a hypothetical question, for the moment...

    This would give me roughly the same result as spending the same money on a turbo kit. Which is the better route?

    I guess with 98k miles, this engine is due for a ($$$) rebuild?
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