S1 or S2
Jun 29, 2011 | 01:08 AM
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S1 or S2
HI! i´m new here, i bought a engine of a rs turbo but i don´t know how to tell
Jun 29, 2011 | 08:46 AM
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S1 only came in white and have a stripe down the sides with rs on the front wings. S2 came In black red grey White and have vents in the bonnet.
Jun 29, 2011 | 08:48 AM
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Lol sorry just read you only brought the engine...fail!
Jun 29, 2011 | 09:58 AM
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S1 water pump has 2 inlets, whereas the S2 waterpump has only one.
Jun 29, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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here is a picture of my rebuild engine i just finished it!! my inlet is two pieces the inlet and
where the injectors go...
Jun 29, 2011 | 12:28 PM
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its a s2 lump mate i think
Jun 29, 2011 | 01:53 PM
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It's bit of a mix match. It has S2 inlet and alternator mount, but an S1 water pump. Be careful, as the dipstick pipe lengths are also very different S1 vs S2.
Jun 29, 2011 | 06:20 PM
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Jun 30, 2011 | 03:34 PM
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i think i made a mistake and i mounted the s1 waterpump....... do i have to change it or could a do something with it?
Jun 30, 2011 | 08:50 PM
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What car are you fitting it into mk3 / 4 r the 2k in the pic ? Ive seen people put S2 engines in S1's and change the waterpumps so they fit in a mk3
Jul 1, 2011 | 12:09 AM
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its going in a MK5 xr3! lol
Jul 1, 2011 | 04:29 PM
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Ah in that case i dont know then , maybe have to try them both and see how you get on then
S1 or S2
