Originally Posted by Kevin Sharp
Originally Posted by pani_k
i've heard the 850i is a pile of crap but not the 840.
Yeah right!

i also heard the V8,s are as troublesome as the V12,s...was something to do with the cylinder liners..both engines liners were made from same material
they are a troublesome money pit ....end of

That would be the Nikasil problems.
New block time!
They were OK unless you kept moving it short distances, in and out the garage etc.