Boring a AL block is a cubic $$ proposition and the M42/M44 block has little room for an overbore. The only cost effective displacement increase is a stoker crank from a diesel.. (Search on M47 I believe...) Dave __________________ Dave - PDX 1995 318ti - Active Black and Tan. 2005 330xi - Mtech 1 - 6spd - Orient Blue/Black |