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Tom K.
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Mon Dec 05, 2005 10:27 pm Post subject:
Re: 545 vs. 550 |
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"Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"> wrote in message
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What are the differences between the 2005 545 and the 2006 550 besides a
little more horsepower? Is it the same engine just tuned?
oops, make that 4 cylinders?
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Uh, I think the 2006 550, 650 & 750 are all 4.8 liter V-8's. IIRC, The 12
is still only available in the 7 series and it's now a 760.
Tom
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Malt_Hound
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Mon Dec 05, 2005 11:27 pm Post subject:
Re: 545 vs. 550 |
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Tom K. wrote:
| Quote: | "Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"> wrote in message
news:na-dnTr71IYe-QnenZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@adelphia.com...
ag wrote:
What are the differences between the 2005 545 and the 2006 550 besides a
little more horsepower? Is it the same engine just tuned?
oops, make that 4 cylinders?
--
-Fred W
Uh, I think the 2006 550, 650 & 750 are all 4.8 liter V-8's. IIRC, The 12
is still only available in the 7 series and it's now a 760.
Tom
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Yeah. You're right. ...and the 12 cyl was never installed in a 5
series as far as I know. ;-)
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Tom K.
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Tue Dec 06, 2005 12:52 am Post subject:
Re: 545 vs. 550 |
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"Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"> wrote in message
news:AuGdnXefAZEF5QneRVn-uA@adelphia.com...
| Quote: | Tom K. wrote:
"Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"> wrote in message
news:na-dnTr71IYe-QnenZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@adelphia.com...
ag wrote:
What are the differences between the 2005 545 and the 2006 550 besides a
little more horsepower? Is it the same engine just tuned?
oops, make that 4 cylinders?
--
-Fred W
Uh, I think the 2006 550, 650 & 750 are all 4.8 liter V-8's. IIRC, The
12 is still only available in the 7 series and it's now a 760.
Tom
Yeah. You're right. ...and the 12 cyl was never installed in a 5 series
as far as I know. ;-)
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-Fred W
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It probably would result in a front weight bias similar to the 400 c.i.
Plymouth Fury I had in the '70's!
Tom
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Grant
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Tue Dec 06, 2005 1:39 am Post subject:
Re: 545 vs. 550 |
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"Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"
""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com" wrote in message
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Yeah. You're right. ...and the 12 cyl was never installed in a 5
series as far as I know. ;-)
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Sure was...
http://www.fantasycars.com/sedans/html/hamann39.html |
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Malt_Hound
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Tue Dec 06, 2005 7:52 pm Post subject:
Re: 545 vs. 550 |
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Grant wrote:
| Quote: | "Malt_Hound" <""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com"
""Malt_Hound\"@*spam-me not*yahoo.com" wrote in message
Yeah. You're right. ...and the 12 cyl was never installed in a 5
series as far as I know. ;-)
Sure was...
http://www.fantasycars.com/sedans/html/hamann39.html
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Let me restate that:
....and the 12 cyl was never installed in a 5
series *by BMW* as far as I know. ;-)
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