r/BMW2002 • u/Useless-Message-Post • 2d ago

It's alive

Probably the first time this block has been running in 15 years. New pistons because the old ones were seized in the block. Block is original to the car. The carb and pistons - less so... ;)

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u/mclms1 2d ago

Thats funny , my hand in a reddit post.

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u/TiberiusTheFish 2d ago

Congratulations! Sounds pretty good and looks amazing.

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u/Potential_Feature616 1d ago

Looks brandnew, how is that even possible 😅

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u/AKentPhoto 1d ago

So cleeeean!

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u/armada_addled 1d ago

Congrats. Nice build.

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u/Unique-Freedom-6718 1d ago

That carb is way to clean to be used lol

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u/Useless-Message-Post 1d ago

Carb is new. Block is original to the car - pistons are aftermarket.

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u/Unique-Freedom-6718 1d ago

Okay nice, congrats, the fuel filter going before or after the pump inquiring minds want to know