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      09-14-2021, 01:55 PM   #90
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Originally Posted by chris719 View Post
S54's don't really eat bearings nearly as bad as S65 and S85. Regardless of the reliability, if you drive the two back-to-back as I did, it's night and day. VQ is a mediocre engine best suited for an SUV or truck. It's not even better than N52 in my opinion.
I have driven E46 M3s, love the car and character of the engine.

Although it's pretty ridiculous for what BMWs cost, they can't/won't make something that isn't so fragile.
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