1989 BMW 525i cylinder head swap

1989 BMW 525I
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1989 BMW 525i 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

would a cylinder head fit from an 88 528e 2.7 to an 89 525i 2.5 they both have the m20 engine.
May 25, 2010 at 11:59 AM
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It fits, but it aint an "I" motor head. The valves and cams are totally different.
May 28, 2010 at 9:53 AM
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