Warming up

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Checking the oil the other day it's sitting just below halfway between the min and max markers, so it has drank a little but that's having driven the...

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With Mr V's reputation, I was happy to pay a small premium knowing that the replacement unit was prepared to an 'as new' standard. He also drove down...

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That's very helpful and it sounds like it's warming up as it should.

Mine doesn't go above 90/95 either, but reading up on S50's on M3cutters,...

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How long does your S50 take to warm up/reach 100 degrees?

Mine takes a good 10 minute drive, obviously taken easily, which feels quite long...

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This video with Mr VANOS is very informative. Steve is a fount of knowledge and great to chat to. He also did clearances and gaskets whilst he had mine...

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A PO of mine had rebuilt the VANOS (S50) about 12 years/10k miles ago. There was a very slight tick when warm and when the revs descended. I could’ve...

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I can’t speak for my Z yet, more from my Elise days, RS42 and RS14 both squealed a lot even with grease and shims. Moved to CL6’s and never looked...