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you joking lol? no carbs, loom, exhauts, cooling/rad etc etc etc yet only got engine in on mounts at 10 last night lol
and looks just like him in that pose lol
Just been out whilst it went very sunny, i had 15mins then it started terrentional rain AGAIN... got the inlet manifold fitted and took some fresh pics -
Jon from Shawspeed came round around 6is last night, got the cams in timed up etc... then i fitted new rocker cover gasket -
then cam belt cover on, new NGK plugs and fitted the leads -
flywheel on -
clutch on -
New helix release bearing fited and box ready to go on -
box on and...
Got the car back this morning...
straight away jacked the car up, fitted the new track rod ends onto the rack -
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then took the offside ball joint/lower arm/tie bar off as one side needs...
Cars all done been jigged etc, their dropping it off in the morning.
joiners, reducer etc arrived whilst ive been away at Cadwell the past few days -
collecting the inlet manifold gasket and pinch bolts tmoz, then gonna start work on it.
Need a new CV boot too as we split one when...
looked like you were flying today!
enjoyed the day today even without my car
thanks again to Fishcake, NathanH, Whiteley, Jams and socialmisfit for the passenger rides!
tighten them up then lol
Ashley manifold has arrived -
as has the engine mount -
Just been and got 2 new track rod ends -
and just rang the repair place now and its on the jig now as we type :D
cheers
and yeh he told me the other day, much appreciated!
yeh its awesome mate cant wait till its on
cheers
The guy at Palatine motors picked the car up at 11am this morning, had no call yet to see how they're doing tho :(
Fitted the Filter king fuel pressure reg/filter yesterday after...
Went to ford yesterday and bought/ordered a RS1800 inlet manifold gasket and some new pinch bolts, going to collect them thursday once im back for Cadwell.
also gave the Gearbox a lick of paint last night -
then went to jords factory to fit the alternator bracket onto the 1800 and fit...
Collected the tyres on way home -
will be fitting them once i get the car back after the chassis sorted
then got home called Jord and Bren for some help and we got the engine out after diconnecting the clutch cable and driveshafts we made it lol -
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