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BMW Roundel magnesium engine block

Got my copy of the BMW magazine today in which they claim to have a world premiere: the first magnesium engine block. They probably missed out our 30+ years old 911's

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Engine block is different than engines case!
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This fact is countered by the fact that M3's have a cast iron block. How archaic.

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