[s-cars] Some E-S2 pictures on Motorgeek
Stephen Redford
shr42 at msn.com
Thu Nov 4 21:43:53 PDT 2010
-------Hi Ben, looks like you are having fun. Thanks for the pics and info. About suspension mods, are you going to change the swaybars ? ifso, where do you get other replacement bars? New , used from ? , or made up by yourself ? ...Thanks, ...Stephen Redford '85Urq
On Nov 4, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Ben Swann wrote:
> Huw,
>
> This is the European S2 "E-S2" conversion I've been working on for quite some time. The
> car is a pearl white '90 Coupe Quattro being refitted with S2/RS2 modifications. The
> engine is a variation based on the RS2 engine and drivetrain. The engine is 2.3l
> reworked 3B block, AAN head with RS2 manifolds and turbo - see link for more details on
> the build. The transmission is 01E Six speed from Canada S2. A lot of details, more
> than can be mentioned even in the Motorgeek thread here:
>
> http://www.motorgeek.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=25898&p=467998#p467998
>
> I'm getting close to being able to take her out for a good spin, but have had problems
> mostly with the transmission linkage. I hope the level of detail put into this one
> shows a little bit from the pictures, but much of it really can't be seen via internet
> to be appreciated fully.
>
> I am building this car to be the Uber car for me - at least until, unless I get the itch
> to carry forth with 3.7l V8 twin turbo transplant into - well I don't know yet! Maybe
> the E-S2's body double in my driveway, or the 200 Quattro 20V with V8 front end I call
> "The Deerslayer" http://www.gtquattro.com/200Q20V8.html or ?? Maybe someone will save
> my sanity (whats left of it) and take the V8TT project engine off my hands.
>
> Right now I'm concentrating on completing the E-S2, at least to the 98% level. Still
> needs 5 lug conversion for Porsche Big Red Brake upgrade and some additional suspension
> parts installed - I'll likely tackly those in the spring.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Ben
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Huw Powell [mailto:audi at humanspeakers.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 4:14 PM
> To: Ben Swann
> Cc: 'JC'; 'Eric Sanborn'; quattro at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com;
> 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] AUDIophile! Stereo Options?
>
>
>> This time I'm going to spend a bit more, but even with mostly slightly used stuff,
> I'll probably have between $500 and $1k in the sound system. I'm doing that only
> because of the time and money already invested in the car - one that I plan to keep
> forever.
>
> Funny, I don't remember you ever telling us what year/model it is.
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
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>
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>
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