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Jan 12, 2011 | 05:24 AM

richy

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2009 engine ?

hi i am looking for a new engine for my s2k (see overheating thread

) i have sourced a 2009 engine with 8000 miles on it but are these one of the last engines that people are having problems with ?

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:17 AM

Dembo

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Errr yes.

Are you going to have DBW problems with a new engine? Not sure.

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:23 AM

richy

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DBW problems ??

so its not a good idea then, dont want to have another blown engine in a few months

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:27 AM

gbduo

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Drive by Wire

Did your old car have it? i.e. did you have a wire for the throttle or a motor?

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:27 AM

Dembo

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Sorry, Drive By Wire, which post 06 cars had I think.

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:28 AM

richy

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ahhhhhhh no its an 03 so has throttle cable,

Jan 12, 2011 | 07:46 AM

motogp1

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Didn't another member do this a while ago and have all sorts of issues .

Have you paid for this engine ?

If not I would look out for an 04/05 one.

2009 engine ?

2009 engine ?

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