Alpina b3 3.0lt head gasket
Alpina b3 3.0lt head gasket
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m3puk

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5 posts

201 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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Hi all any one know where to get a cheap head gasket for this engine done two of them on our track bmw the engine is a genuine alpina b3 3.0lt quite rare now only place ive been able to get them from is bmw main agent someone must make a patten part any help much appreciated

Rollcage

11,345 posts

222 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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And breathe.........

TheEnd

15,370 posts

218 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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You should be able to use a US (not the UK) M3 3.0 gasket.

m3puk

Original Poster:

5 posts

201 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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do u know if any one makes a patten part.......

TheEnd

15,370 posts

218 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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There will be loads, but you'll need to buy one from the US, as there wasn't an M50 with 86mm pistons in europe.

You won't find any in the UK as they never sold it over here

m3puk

Original Poster:

5 posts

201 months

Monday 11th January 2010
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many thanks.. would like to get her back on the road .. ready for the next track day..