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Konstantinidis Open Pipe V8 (w3tto): straight-pipe V8 sound for Euro Truck Simulator 2

Straight-pipe V8 sound with real recordings of Konstantinidis's Scania R950, plus horns, BOV and retarder. Supports Convoy. Free; no game version stated.

Author: w3tto Compatible: The author doesn't state a game version (last updated: June 19, 2024) Updated: 19 Jun 2024 Reviewed: 27 Oct 2026
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What this mod does

Konstantinidis Open Pipe V8, by w3tto (M. Yıldız), is a straight-pipe sound mod for V8 engines in Euro Truck Simulator 2. According to the author, it uses real sounds from Konstantinidis’s Scania R950. It has over 83,000 subscribers on Steam Workshop.

What’s included

  • Straight-pipe V8 engine sound with realistic engine options.
  • Three air brake sounds, air on gear shifts and a valve («ventil») that sounds on its own at low revs.
  • Three cabin horns: ship, whistle and train.
  • Four blow-off valve (BOV) sounds.
  • Scania retarder and exhaust brake with air, reverse and interior sounds.
  • Adjustable sound distance.

Compatibility and load order

The author says it’s compatible with RJL’s Scanias, Eugene’s Scania NG and BC’s MAN TGX 2020, as well as RJL’s T and T4 series. He asks you to remove any other sound mods (his own included) and give it high priority in the Mod Manager. It supports Convoy mode.

Version

The last update is from June 19, 2024, and the author doesn’t state a game version. If anything breaks on 1.61, Holyfix will warn you when it analyzes your game.log.

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Highlights
  • Real sounds from a straight-pipe Scania V8
  • Includes horns, BOV, retarder and interior sounds
  • Supports Convoy mode
Keep in mind
  • The author doesn't state a game version. It may cause errors on 1.61; Holyfix will warn you if so.
  • Disable other sound mods and give it high priority
  • Unofficial mod: trademarks belong to their owners; neither Holymod nor the author is affiliated with them

Requirements

  • Euro Truck Simulator 2
  • Steam account
  • No DLC required
  • A compatible truck from the author's list (RJL's Scanias, Eugene's Scania NG, BC's MAN TGX 2020…)

How to install it

  1. Open the “Konstantinidis Open Pipe V8 by M. Yıldız” page on Steam Workshop and click “Subscribe”.
  2. Wait for Steam to finish the download.
  3. Launch ETS2, open the Mod Manager and enable the mod.
  4. Disable other sound mods and place this one above the rest in the Mod Manager.
  5. Go to the service shop with a compatible truck and fit the mod's engine or exhaust.

Common problems

Can I use it with other sound mods?

No: the author asks you to remove other sound mods, including his own.

Does it work in Convoy?

Yes, the author says it supports Convoy mode.

Which horns does it include?

Three cabin horns: ship, whistle and train.

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