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Re: 535i vs. M5 (transmissions) (archive)
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Posted by Andrew Guy on October 01, 2001 at 08:38:20:

In Reply to: Re: 535i vs. M5 (transmissions) posted by mike on September 30, 2001 at 13:18:31:


the 535i transmittion will bolt upto the engine ok, but the whole gearbox is about 1 inch shorter than the stock M5 unit.

Perhaps we're talking about different age/variants but we've just replaced a '90 535is engine with a '91 M5 engine and the original box and prop fit perfectly.

Regards
Andrew Guy
www.tintinracing.com

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