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  1. 01-02-2018, 16:12 #1
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    e36 318i m43 engine info please

    can anyone tell me what thread is on studs that use a nut that's 12mm spanner size on a e36 318i m43 engine
    And how many studs in manifold ?
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    Re: e36 318i m43 engine info please

    m7 and from memory 8
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    e36 318i m43 engine info please

    Def not m8 then graham ?
    Guessing dealer part only then.


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    Re: e36 318i m43 engine info please

    i wouldnt say definitely not m8 because m10, m20 and m30 engines were all m8, all the later multi valve engines were m7, but an m43 is 8 valve.

    edit a quick ebay search threw this up
    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-E46-3...cAAOSwgApXCCW2

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