[Es2] changing EM with engine in car???

[Ben Klumper]

Elijah,

I would think that it is possible to remove the EM without pulling the
engine. I removed the turbo and downpipe with the engine in the car which
frees up a lot of room to get at the EM. It shouldn't be a problem.

Ben

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Elijahallen92 at aol.com>
To: <es2 at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 2:37 PM
Subject: [Es2] changing EM with engine in car???


>
> Hi all, I sent this out last week with no reply. Is there anyone who has
> tried this? Just looking for some experiance so that I know what I'm in
for.
> Thanks,
>
> Elijah
>
>
> >Hey guys, well since I have had no hands on in this project so far I
really
> don't know much >about the coupe and the clearances with the AAN. I
bought
> the car from Andrew Jackson >with a spun rod bearing and instead of
trailering
> it here to do the work myself I just let the >shop that he had  used for
the
> original install re-install my bottom end and extras to be done  >with it
> faster. Well at this point I wish I would have just done the work  myself
because
> its >taking way longer than I expected. Anyway my question is,  can you
get
> the exhaust >manifold off without taking the engine out? I have a  tubular
> header coming but its going to >be a bit by the time I get it and  have it
jet hot
> coated I think they will already have the >engine in with the  RS2
manifold on
> it. Let me know your thoughts.  Thanks,
>
> >Elijah
>
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