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Old 23-04-2006, 02:59 PM
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Default Inlet clearance probs efi conversion

started the conversion on my s2 this morning thought id put the efi inlet on just to see how she will look.There is no way enough room for the throttle bracket to clear the rocker cover....whats the usual way round this

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Old 23-04-2006, 03:01 PM
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any pictures mate???

i no even on fezzer the bracket for the throttle bracket nigh on sits on rocker cover!

if u got pics can help out more

Old 23-04-2006, 03:10 PM
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ive got a s2 head on my frst... oddkidd does a conversion plate
Old 23-04-2006, 03:14 PM
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sorry cant get pics up at the mo...ive ordered plate from jano i know this will help but still be clearance prob...i reckon i will have to modify it in some way...never straight forward lol
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ask jano matey... he will no for sure!


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yeah cas going to say that, give him a bell
Old 23-04-2006, 03:20 PM
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will bell him tom morning...dont wanna disturb his sunday lunch
Old 23-04-2006, 03:21 PM
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Old 23-04-2006, 03:22 PM
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ive noticed your using your mfi inlet pipe on efi inlet man i didnt realise this was possible
Old 23-04-2006, 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by radiant red
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ive noticed your using your mfi inlet pipe on efi inlet man i didnt realise this was possible

sorry mate????

im lost... all my inlet is fiesta 1......
Old 23-04-2006, 03:29 PM
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the crossover pipe to inlet i was under the impression the fiesta pipe had to be used.....or is it the fiesta pipe?now im confused
Old 23-04-2006, 03:36 PM
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lol... now cross over pipe is ERST...

throttle body is cossie on my car geez....

custom made a pipe to join the 2!!!


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I see...how very technical
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u were the 1 askin...

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just joined jano's website its a fountain of knowledge

i see you are on the site as the actual steve s2
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yes matey... wicked site man...

get postin....

i was steveS2 on ere but got bannedfor arguein with sum plonkers!!!
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did you sort this out in the end
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