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Old Apr 5, 2015 | 05:01 PM
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85 13b housings

So I got the engine out and striped down and I don't think theses housings are good S3 13b 6 port: http://youtu.be/Dckw0HqfnVE
I can't uplode on hear so this is the vid.
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Old Apr 5, 2015 | 05:55 PM
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The first one might work but the second isn't much good.
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Old Apr 5, 2015 | 07:01 PM
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Us that's what I was thinking also the book says 2mm from the edge but should I just buy two new ones. The car will be a weakend warrior.
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Old Apr 5, 2015 | 07:27 PM
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And can use t2 housings Is there a diffrance?
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And can use t2 housings Is there a diffrance?
I don't have experience with t2 stuff. The only thing I know is that T2 irons are four port and GSL-SE irons are 6 port so I don't know if they housing will work.
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Old Apr 6, 2015 | 10:04 AM
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Ok thanks I did some deep reading on it and the water seals a are in diffrent spots . Thanks tho
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You can't mix 2nd gen and 1st gen housings or irons due to the water groove
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