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BMW S65 vs. P65
BMW S65 vs. P65: The Power, Purpose, and Craftsmanship Behind BMW’s V8 Engines BMW’s legacy of creating thrilling, high-performance engines is best seen in its iconic naturally aspirated engines. The...
BMW S65 vs. P65
BMW S65 vs. P65: The Power, Purpose, and Craftsmanship Behind BMW’s V8 Engines BMW’s legacy of creating thrilling, high-performance engines is best seen in its iconic naturally aspirated engines. The...
Manley Performance Connecting Rods: Mixing Powe...
Manley Performance Connecting Rods: Power, Value, and Proven Quality for Your BMW Engine When it comes to upgrading your BMW engine, connecting rods are one of the most essential components...
Manley Performance Connecting Rods: Mixing Powe...
Manley Performance Connecting Rods: Power, Value, and Proven Quality for Your BMW Engine When it comes to upgrading your BMW engine, connecting rods are one of the most essential components...
BMW S54 vs. P54
For many performance enthusiasts, BMW’s high-revving inline-six engines hold a special place in their hearts. The BMW S54 and P54 engines are both standout powerplants in BMW’s lineup, yet they...
BMW S54 vs. P54
For many performance enthusiasts, BMW’s high-revving inline-six engines hold a special place in their hearts. The BMW S54 and P54 engines are both standout powerplants in BMW’s lineup, yet they...
You Can’t Bore the BMW S55 Engine Block: A Deep...
The BMW S55 engine—powering the M3, M4, and M2 Competition—is a masterpiece of engineering that perfectly balances power, durability, and weight. If you’ve ever considered boring out the engine block,...
You Can’t Bore the BMW S55 Engine Block: A Deep...
The BMW S55 engine—powering the M3, M4, and M2 Competition—is a masterpiece of engineering that perfectly balances power, durability, and weight. If you’ve ever considered boring out the engine block,...
Determining Optimal Bearing Clearance
Bearing clearance is the gap between the bearing and the crankshaft, which plays a vital role in maintaining a stable oil film—a key factor in bearing life. As an engine builder,...
Determining Optimal Bearing Clearance
Bearing clearance is the gap between the bearing and the crankshaft, which plays a vital role in maintaining a stable oil film—a key factor in bearing life. As an engine builder,...
Timing E30/E36 Camshafts and Installing VANOS: ...
Step 1: Set Engine to Top Dead Center (TDC) Ensure the engine is at TDC. Install the TDC pin into the locking position to hold the flywheel steady. Lock the...
Timing E30/E36 Camshafts and Installing VANOS: ...
Step 1: Set Engine to Top Dead Center (TDC) Ensure the engine is at TDC. Install the TDC pin into the locking position to hold the flywheel steady. Lock the...