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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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Hi peeps on the rs turbo, inlet manifold on the right hand side were the servo pipe goes what is the little green sensor underneath for i had one on my last engine but im putting a new zvh engine in but on the new manifold there is no were for the sensor to go do i need it or not
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 04:30 PM
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do i need it then mate or will it run ok without
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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my first s2 rst didn't run one. Ran fine. S1's don't have one and used a similar looking inlet if not the same. What style inlet you using.
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 08:01 PM
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it must be the s1 inlet then cause thers no where to put the sensor ill just have to cable tie it out way
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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The knock sensor was only used on later ERST's after 88 I think as mine is 89 and has it but my mates old F plate didn't have it
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