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Originally Posted by Nickshu View Post
Ok so I am taking the car to my own guy for a thorough PPI. Reading about Nikasil problems with these engines, along with timing chain guides, makes me think it will be $500 well spent.

Seller had their own PPI done but not by a BMW indy shop. Stay tuned.
$500 for a PPI on that car?? I'd want them to delve so deeply into it that they would guarantee in writing that certain issues would never come up, or not for a long, specified time. I can't imagine what they are doing for that price...partially disassembling the engine?
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