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rebuilding my engine in a couple of days, where can I find 1. piston rings 2. big ends where could I get a quote online and how much am I going to have to fork out?

my mk1 16v has been lacking a bit on rear brake power since iv had it. thought I would change the pads a couple of weeks ago as they were starting to get down. now they've settled in its even worse and the fronts are getting a little hot due to the rears not doing alot. im going to adjust...

doesnt look like my struts been off in the 105k its covered its absolutly welded on at the top. as soon as you put a bit of pressure to hold the damper, the top starts to expand. I managed to get one side off by putting a set of molegrips around the top of the damper once I had the allen key...

Just bought a new mk1 valver and I want to put a new set of pistons in as it has low comp ones at the moment. Im not sure if its had a f7r engine fitted though. the engine codes been removed from the inlet so no luck there. theres no oil cooler or holes where it would have been but could the...

iv just bought a mk1 valver thats halfway towards a turbo converion. just wondering what parts ill need to finish it (ive started a list but im sure im forgetting things) so far the engines had a full rebuild to take the extra power: low comp pistons, forged rods balanced crank etc etc etc. but...

I have a 16v, i fitted a dummy cat and once Id done a few miles to wear it in it lost power, (but it did shoot a good 2ft flame:D) I fitted the cat back and the power came back, i also noticed a large mid range torque range increase. I recently had a few ignition problems and blew my cat to...

My diff circlip has gone for the 3rd time in as many weeks 1st attempt 2 weeks 2nd attempt 2 days 3rd attempt 10ft new circlip and spacer have been used everytime and racing box oil the first time. had a few people saying various things 1. recess is worn, new diff, weld it (knackers the...