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f**king hell! I was waiting for that!!! It'll not be long now until you get caught rocking your little girl to sleep by your work colleagues..........and your nipper is nowhere in sight!!!!!!! I did. Lol
@SharkyUK I've taken the liberty of speaking to steve on your behalf, and he's happy to have the engine back and strip it down. This will be done labour free, so all you'd have to do is pay for whatever parts are required - assuming it needs some, and the collection/delivery of the engine. He's...
I filled mine with Halfords mineral oil, cranked it to build oil pressure, then struck it up. After that it pretty much went to be mapped and had the s**t knocked out of it. 230bhp later and all was good! Lol
Hello mate, how's it going? New project?! Not a f**king chance of anything occurring with this one I'm afraid.
This will be staying as it currently stands which is:
H&R springs
Akrapovic evolution exhaust (full system)
Michelin pilot cup 2's
Everything else is just standard FF 200 spec tbh...
Yeah I'm pretty confident I can get into the 8:15's in its current trim mate. Obviously take back seats out for a insignificant weight saving, but every little helps.
For what you're doing I'm amazed that you're not finding them too soft tbh. Only way to get the rear lower is custom rear springs, or go for coilover rear.
I'll be honest, I always thought you could run a higher compression ratio with E85 due to it being higher octane than petrol, and the fact that it also runs cooler. Not sure those 423's will like the 11.1:1 ratio, as they're normally much happier running in the 12's.
I've seen them make the...