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      06-24-2019, 01:14 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by imagineranger View Post
but parts catalog indicates their pistons are same, as well as other parts which are exclusive to the engine marked as B48D.
For spare part efficiency, BMW keeps the top-line replacements parts on the shelves even for the low-end engines, but those engines are made out of lesser quality materials at the factory.

Also, I guess some of the auxiliary parts like the turbo are (vastly) different.
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