Last week the M70 V12 Water pump finally gave way after almost 3 years in my care, and abuse(?). Not to mention many more years before my possession of the engine.
The engine was part of an imported, scrapped E32 750il from Japan. I would like to think it has never been changed before this as most old BMs are pretty bulletproof Continue reading
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A video of my car on the dyno when it was still running on the 2.5 M2. I was getting the unichip retuned after some minor mods.
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Here’s a video of the mechanics trying to start the engine to make sure the V12 works before i buy it. It did start, but had really lumpy idling. I found out after that that the 750i ran on 2 fuel pumps and the guys at Duke Racing used only 1 fuel pump to supply fuel. Nevertheless, it was still a joy watching the marvelous engine come to life – almost.
The early stages of my V12 Conversion, which started on October 4th 2007 when i first bought the donor engine from a E32 750i. Continue reading
These pictures and description illustrates what i’ve done to my E34 prior to the V12 conversion. I will also put up my E30 325i soon Continue reading