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E30 320i, Engine number

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#1 ·
hi guys but pliz do help me, iv looked and just decided that i dont know wer to look, we is the ENGINE NUMBER ON THE E30 320I ENGINE.
 
#6 · (Edited)
A thought

Visit realoem.com and enter the last seven characters of your VIN. Go to section 11 25 (Engine -- Valve Train) and see what turns up.

My son's 90 convertible with the M20 2.5L engine has adjustable tappets. My 91 318i (M42 engine) has hydraulic lifters for what that's worth.
 
#10 ·
improve perfomance...

im a student hu just bot an E30 320i, its standard everything... wat can i do to improve its performance! i drove it on a straight stretch of about 5km's and i managed to gt to a top speed of 165/170km/hr.. but it can not keep it ther.. so pliz tell me wat i can do to make it go faster. the worst part is its automatic...
 
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