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DISCUSSION => Swaps, Turbos, Buildups => Topic started by: romkasponka on January 01, 2008, 03:17:22 PM

Title: S42
Post by: romkasponka on January 01, 2008, 03:17:22 PM

http://www.kohlerracing.se/bildarkiv.php

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 01, 2008, 03:30:52 PM

yes...the famous s42 engine used in stw

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 01, 2008, 03:41:34 PM

i will make a few detail pictures of the engine and the car when i go the next time to visit the people there

Title: S42
Post by: romkasponka on January 01, 2008, 03:46:09 PM

Quote from: swiss318is;40288

i will make a few detail pictures of the engine and the car when i go the next time to visit the people there

 it would be grate..

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 08:43:36 AM

as an appetizer....... ;-)
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg19/swiss318is/s42engine.jpg

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 08:44:18 AM

(http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg19/swiss318is/s42engine.jpg)

Title: S42
Post by: romkasponka on January 03, 2008, 08:45:52 AM

I need high resolution pictures ;)

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 08:51:01 AM

wait wait... when i go to take the pictures i will do it as big as i can... so you can see every single screw on this masterpiece of an engine and from every angle... perhaps the car is on the lift, so i can make pictures from the drysump... huii...

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 08:56:31 AM

did you know that the valve lifter of the last evolution of this engine are squared?!?not round anymore like the m42..

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 09:40:10 AM

i am looking for the original s42 carbon valve cover... do somebody have one or two at home?

Title: S42
Post by: romkasponka on January 03, 2008, 10:00:48 AM

Quote from: swiss318is;40389

did you know that the valve lifter of the last evolution of this engine are squared?!?not round anymore like the m42..

It looks like, but its not realy squared.. ;)
(http://www.mobeck.com/MT/Bilder/Camshafts/Cat%20621.jpg)
I think it has just a long peak.

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 03, 2008, 10:21:19 AM

i mean the hydraulic valve lifter in the m42 are round in the s42 the are solid and squared!

Title: S42
Post by: romkasponka on January 03, 2008, 02:30:08 PM

Quote from: swiss318is;40395

i mean the hydraulic valve lifter in the m42 are round in the s42 the are solid and squared!

sorry my bad ;)

Would like to see the picture..

Title: S42
Post by: Oversteer on January 08, 2008, 01:40:07 PM

Impressive looking engine!
No coil on plug, though....

Title: S42
Post by: swiss318is on January 31, 2008, 05:30:17 AM

i have pictures of the s42 engine and the car... go to "The S42 Race Engine !!!!" in General Topics...