Cylinder Heads Again

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canada karl
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Cylinder Heads Again

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Will a 1985 733i cylinder head bolt up to a 1976 530i without any problems?
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It will need the adapter nut on the front of the cam to run the distributor. Other than that it's a bolt up.
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canada karl
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Thanks Mike n/m

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n/m
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