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      01-12-2014, 06:35 PM   #45
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Inconel is quality stuff. My company coats platinum parts in our analytical instruments with this to prevent them sticking to each other at 1000C. Inconel is great stuff, and VERY expensive. Just speaks volumes to the quality of BMW and their engineering. I guess we should have very few problems with frozen exhaust bolts
Outside of aftermarket exhausts and hardware, you really rarely see it on BMWs.
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What are you looking to get out of it?
Slightly nicer look and a little sportier sound.......Do not want it super loud but a bit more aggressive.... and I know the aftermarket exhausts on this car gain like no hp so that is not the objective
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Slightly nicer look and a little sportier sound.......Do not want it super loud but a bit more aggressive.... and I know the aftermarket exhausts on this car gain like no hp so that is not the objective
How much of a concern is a $100 difference in price?
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How much of a concern is a $100 difference in price?
Depends on what it is for.....what are u suggesting?
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Depends on what it is for.....what are u suggesting?
BMW PE.

Certainly built to a higher standard, but also more expensive(~$620).
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