[s-cars] Speaking of TTRS and coils

[chris chambers]

Jerry,

Here are pics of my install using a bracket I designed/made, it currently hangs from the
strut tie bar but I plan on bolting it to the firewall using the OEM bracket's bolts.

http://avants.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=635

Here is Marc Swanson's kit ( EFIexpress.com )

http://www.efiexpress.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=3&products_id=18

HTH
Chris





----- Original Message ----
> From: Jerry Scott <jerryscott at wispertel.net>
> To: Jared Robinson <chapel976 at gmail.com>
> Cc: s-car list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 11:14:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Speaking of TTRS and coils
> 
> Could someone send me their recent photos of the mounting bracket for the 
> Corvette coils.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jerry
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jared Robinson" 
> To: "chris chambers" 
> Cc: ; "bill mahoney" 
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 8:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Speaking of TTRS and coils
> 
> 
> >I did this:
> > sold my 1.8T coil kit to someone looking for a quick fix for their blown 
> > OEM
> > system for $200
> > then bought Marc's kit.
> > Car seems to run MUCH better.
> > And when I pop the hood people go 'WTF IS THAT!?'
> > and I tell them they're Corvette coils... which always gets a nice 'whoa.'
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 2:24 PM, chris chambers 
> > > >> wrote:
> >
> >> Bill,
> >>
> >> because the coils are moved to the firewall, and you have to change the
> >> coil connectors
> >> to the GM style all you would be retaining is the 4 audi connectors and
> >> some wire.
> >>
> >> It's my humble opinion it would be best to start from scratch.
> >>
> >> Sell off your 1.8t coil kit to someone who wants go try that route and
> >> either contact
> >> Marc Swanson for a plug n play kit or buy parts and build. After I built 
> >> my
> >> bracket
> >> it took me ~ 2 hours to build/install my harness and coils.
> >>
> >> pics/info here:
> >> http://avants.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=635
> >>
> >> HTH
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----
> >> > From: bill mahoney 
> >> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> >> > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 11:35:03 AM
> >> > Subject: [s-cars] Speaking of TTRS and coils
> >> >
> >> > Sounds like the GM coils are now designated "most reliable"?
> >> > But, I wonder if the TTRS coils could be good?  They are red in color, 
> >> > so
> >> > they should be great!
> >> > Shouldn't the audigodz have this coil thing figured by now?
> >> > Can anyone give part no. for TTrs coils?
> >> > Apikol is recommending 2.0 coils now.. but I remain unconvinced.
> >> > I had my first coil failure after a year and so, am a little nervous.
> >> > Any write ups out there on how to convert the harness to GM coils?
> >> > Bill~let's convert the coils and then convert them again~M
> >> >
> >> > ps - "are you in Bellview?"  LMAO!
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