Project Frankfurt: Part 5 - E92 BMW M3 Engine rebuild
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M539 Restorations is the go-to channel for all your car restoration needs. From classic car rebuilds to DIY car repairs, M539 Restorations has you covered. The latest episode of the channel's vehicle restoration series features a BMW M539 E92 M3. The episode focuses on the prep work needed to take apart, inspect, and clean all of the engine components in preparation for a full engine rebuild.
The episode starts with the crankshaft, which is in perfect condition. The crankshaft is hosed down with brake cleaner and then cleaned with a brush to remove any debris. It is then wrapped in a plastic bag to keep it clean until the reveal. Next up are the cylinder heads, which are taken apart, cleaned, and lapped. New valve stem seals are installed and the valves are sent to a machine shop for regrinding.
The main oil pump and scavenger pump are also taken apart, cleaned, and inspected for wear and tear. The components are put in a ZZ machine for cleaning and the chain and guide are replaced. The episode wraps up with a look at the Beating Heart of the engine. M539 Restorations is the go-to channel for all your car restoration needs. From car renovations to car mechanical repairs, M539 Restorations has you covered. Tune in to the channel's vehicle restoration series for the latest car restorations, project cars, and car makeover.
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