[s-cars] RS2 hardware requirements

Eric Phillips gcmschemist at gmail.com
Sun Feb 25 23:31:42 EST 2007


IIRC, www.s-cars.org had the specs for the K24.  I'm guessing the RS2
specs are similar.

On 2/25/07, manuelsanchez at starpower.net <manuelsanchez at starpower.net> wrote:
>
> Eric,
>
> What are the end-play and radial play specs for one of these journal bearing turbos?
>
> When I replaced my K24 with the RS2 there was a bit of radial play, but I didn't know if I just dodged a bullet or if the play was perfectly fine.
>
> -Manny
>
>
> <<snip>>
> I don't mind used KKK turbos.  I wouldn't buy it unless it passed
> end-play and radial play specs.  Yes, they might get run hard, but
> they are robust equipment.  Even if the thing were out of specs on
> play, that could be factored into the deal.  A rebuild of a turbo
> that's shot would yield a good-as-new piece for a fraction of the
> cost.
>
> <<snip>>
>


-- 
Eric

1995 UrS6 "Silber Geist"


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