[s-cars] Crossover pipe

[Sean Douglas]

Fred: The metal pipe I installed to replace my plastic one had the
mounting tabs welded to it and it matched up perfectly.

Mike: There was a few for sale on Audifans, left over from FMIC
upgrades.

Sean
1997 S6

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Fred Munro
> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 4:15 AM
> To: mlbess at optonline.net; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Crossover pipe
> 
> 
> Mike;
> 
> The aluminium UrS4 crossover will fit but you have to get the 
> mounting tab extensions with it - the mounts on the pipe are 
> different than those on the plastic UrS6 pipe. The S4 mounts 
> have flat plate extensions that bolt up to the car; if you 
> just get the pipe you'll have to fab the extensions.
> 
> Sorry, can't help you with a source for the aluminium pipes, 
> other than Chris at Force 5 - he may have a pipe off a UrS4.
> 
> Fred Munro
> '94 S4
> '97 S6
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On > Behalf Of Michael 
> Bess
> Sent: June 11, 2006 6:23 AM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Crossover pipe
> 
> 
> I believe I may have cracked my plastic crossover pipe.  
> Symptoms: I was putting the boost 25+psi on my RS2's MRC set 
> up and then a "pop" and stumble.  Backed off and when tried 
> again, boost came up to maybe 5 psi before stumble and no 
> higher boost possible.  I hear an air leak from what appears 
> to be the passenger side of the engine compartment.  Car 
> idles well and runs OK unless I get on the boost
> 
> 
> 
> Next day tried to pressure test the inlet tract via the MAF 
> hose with a pressurizer.  Couldn't locate the leak from the 
> top and the pressurizer couldn't get any pressure to hold; 
> poked around and all the Semco hoses are on their respective 
> places.  Didn't have time to pull the lower tray and check 
> there yet.  I'll get to that tomorrow.
> 
> 
> 
> I remember seeing an aluminum replacement for the plastic 
> crossover but cannot locate who was selling it.  I also 
> assume that an earlier S4 crossover which was aluminum would 
> fit.  Any help on getting either one of these.
> 
> 
> 
> Mike Bess
> 
> '95 S6 RS2 MRC software
> 
> 
> 
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