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Old 02-07-2023, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 7to3_enthusiast View Post
Thought about this initially as well. Would definitely give the low end tq since the load could build more boost. BUT my turbo cars over the years I've always fought with reliability and heat issues where my SC'd cars have not. I've seen several stock motor M54 from our local BMW shops push 400-450 whp unopened so not too worried about the motor. Just have no experience with the transmission so far.
Were literally any of those M54s being used for towing? I bet the answer is no.
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