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Ok - who wants to upgrade to an S2?

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Old 02-17-2006 | 01:20 PM
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Default Ok - who wants to upgrade to an S2?

I have an 89 S2, 245k on chassis, 40k on engine rebuild for sale in southern New Hampshire.

It needs a little work:

Some cosmetic issues on nose and headlight covers, small rust bubble on right front fender. Fog lamp lens has a crack in it. You'll need to re-time the cams on the car too - it starts and runs but needs some tweaking.

It's got s4 brakes up front, Koni's on all 4 corners. Was a track car that was well taken care of - have years of documentation. 10 speaker factory stereo system.

Looking for 4500 for the car.

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Old 02-17-2006 | 03:57 PM
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Can you post any pictures?
Old 02-17-2006 | 06:28 PM
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What color is it? Interior/exterior?
Old 02-17-2006 | 08:06 PM
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Wouldn't exactly be an upgrade :-)

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Old 02-17-2006 | 08:07 PM
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I know someone who MIGHT be interested....
Old 02-18-2006 | 11:59 PM
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I'd like to turbo that car....a'la PowerHaus!

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Old 02-19-2006 | 12:54 AM
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that car is has great HPDE ***** potential!
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god.... this stuff always comes up when my disposable assets are roughly 2 ketchup packets..
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Old 02-22-2006 | 06:26 AM
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Default Teh car was sold - thanks all!

The S2 was sold.
Old 02-22-2006 | 01:10 PM
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Needs the cams re-timed?... I always thought that meant bent valves...
Old 02-22-2006 | 01:30 PM
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Not if they are only a small off after installation. They need to be carefully timed with micrometers and a degree wheel or timing tape for full performance. They can also be slapped in, eyeballed and pronounced correct (which is a common procedure in many shops.) Then it comes down to luck. This generally works if the same cams are going back in _and_ everything was marked at disassembly and put back the same way (and the cambelt put on correctly.)

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Or downgrade. TURBO POWAR
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Really?.. Neat.
I thought you could only go to the nearest tooth, and that 1 tooth off would bend valves.


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