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Old 05-23-2017, 08:53 AM   #112 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DCNISMO View Post
Riiiiiiiight, tell us how many of them YOU have owned and what the issues were. I've had multiple Audis, VW's, and on my second Porsche.....none of them have been a "nightmare".....
Are you saying that Euro cars are more reliable than Japanese built cars like our Z?

Euro cars are known for being less reliable and the Alfa Romeo in particular.

Yes, I have owned multiple Euro cars 2 VWs, 1 Mercedes and a BMW M3 with the S65 engine this is where my hatred began.......connecting rod bearing clearance issues results in engines going boom...I would call that a nightmare...

check the 146 page thread on it.

Official S65 Bearing Specification/Clearance Wiki
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