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nasser*

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managed to source a set of sidefeed 440cc injectors, so its a direct fit for my 43mm throttles
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things to do before feb
buy turbo, toda valve springs, forged pistons,
need to find a M75 venture LSD ( if anyone knows of one for sale ) please o please let me know

till later
 

nasser*

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i managed to source odds and ends, waiting for another box of tricks which customs decided to stop so who knows when ill get that!
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nasser*

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so the slak arrived this morning
and i started making some moves with the plenum here are some pics
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plenum should be done later today, gona strip the motor soon will post up pics
 

ver328i

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nice to see this getting some love. from what ive seen bunta puts alot into his cars so it was a nice platform for what you are doing here

keep the updates coming:thumbs:
 

nasser*

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moranor@axis said:
did you calculate how much to narrow it or just take a guess at it :)

there was some calculating and some guess work! LOL but it fits and it doesnt leak so im happy
 

nasser*

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wasn't too busy at work today, so i decided play mechanic and the pull the motor and gearbox, i sent the gearbox away i had issues engaging 2nd gear at high rpm so i thought might as well do it now
didnt take that many pics but heres what i took
first took the branch off and trial fitted the manifold turbo and wastegate to see if everything clears
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going to need and oilfilter relocation kit.... where can i get a reasonably priced one?
then pulled the motor
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then took the head off
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what i can see the bore looks ok, i asked my neighbour (mechanic by trade) to doulbe check me and he agreed and said it wasnt necessary to rebore
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nasser*

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sub assembly assembled
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block o-ringed
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had some free time at work and decided build a new radiator
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cleaned fuel tank
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sourced upgraded brakes and springs
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some other goodies
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and finally my valve springs arrived from japan
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getting the head back from the engineers tomorrow then ill assemble the motor one night in the week
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nasser*

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the head is back
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took a fucking week! but they cleaned it up nicely wont deal with these engineers again though they skimmed the without consulting me still havn't got a bill yet


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block ready for some HEAD :ninja:
 

nasser*

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motor assembled :D
going to sort out oil lines and make up top water housing will hopefully fit the motor this weekend
some peeechas
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