Fattys Series 1 Rebuild..FINALLY! upate.. Monday
09-02-2010, 06:15 PM
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Fattys Series 1 Rebuild..FINALLY! upate.. Monday
hi guys,
ive been on here a while annoying people while ive been waiting for my car to get back from the body shop..FINALLY after 15 months shes back lol
Spec Before the dismantle was..
S1 1986
non custom
Leccy Window conversion
Cosy Rear Disc Conversion
Stage 2 Hybrid Turbo
Bilstein Coilovers
Piper Cam
minty interior
65 k on the clock
Plans are to put it back together as it was trying to go original where poss.
Running gears been powder coated , metal bits zinc coated , you know the score..lol
here are some pics if anyones interested..any feedback / advice greatly appreciated
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excuse the pikey clutter...it is being sorted . lol
More bits added lately. will try get some pics up
ive been on here a while annoying people while ive been waiting for my car to get back from the body shop..FINALLY after 15 months shes back lol
Spec Before the dismantle was..
S1 1986
non custom
Leccy Window conversion
Cosy Rear Disc Conversion
Stage 2 Hybrid Turbo
Bilstein Coilovers
Piper Cam
minty interior
65 k on the clock
Plans are to put it back together as it was trying to go original where poss.
Running gears been powder coated , metal bits zinc coated , you know the score..lol
here are some pics if anyones interested..any feedback / advice greatly appreciated
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"excuse the pikey clutter...it is being sorted . lol
More bits added lately. will try get some pics up
Last edited by fatty; 22-02-2010 at 08:09 PM.
,,have you any pics before you had it painted ?
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09-02-2010, 08:15 PM
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here it was before..
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09-02-2010, 08:17 PM
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thankyou!
going steel rods, pistons, got stage 3 race head ready, pace intercooler, vernier pulley , rebuilt turbo then hunt around for chip .
Cosy 4 pots to go up front aswell
was running 187bhp b4 on standard internals so it wasnt shy
going steel rods, pistons, got stage 3 race head ready, pace intercooler, vernier pulley , rebuilt turbo then hunt around for chip .
Cosy 4 pots to go up front aswell
was running 187bhp b4 on standard internals so it wasnt shy
09-02-2010, 08:19 PM
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09-02-2010, 08:32 PM
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09-02-2010, 08:49 PM
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thanks dude, its 95% mint. im doing the best i can with the budget and bits etc. theres always going to be little bits that could be better but ive got to be realistic. Few touch ups needed on paint work, expect there to be a few more after its built..would prefer a larger workspace etc..
09-02-2010, 10:49 PM
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22-02-2010, 08:03 PM
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Fattys Series 1 Rebuild - Update..some bits :)
hello,
been routing around to find some bits ive been hording for a while now and ordered some new stuff...
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Knife Edged steel crank
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Pace dual pass intercooler
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New Ford bufty clips etc, Ajustable TCA's , New Bearings , CV joints
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Got me powder coating back, heres one of the hubs, quite happy with the results,..
CAnt wait to get it back together now.,.more stuff to come.
Cheers dudes
been routing around to find some bits ive been hording for a while now and ordered some new stuff...
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"Knife Edged steel crank
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"Pace dual pass intercooler
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"New Ford bufty clips etc, Ajustable TCA's , New Bearings , CV joints
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"Got me powder coating back, heres one of the hubs, quite happy with the results,..
CAnt wait to get it back together now.,.more stuff to come.
Cheers dudes
24-02-2010, 06:34 PM
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hey thanks for all the comments guys! really appreciate it!
Few more bits to get powder coated , anti roll bar , coil over springs etc.
Need to take the inner cv's for reman apparantly they're not availiable off the shelf .
Pistons and rods next...
just spilt coffee on the keyboard...bastard..lol
Few more bits to get powder coated , anti roll bar , coil over springs etc.
Need to take the inner cv's for reman apparantly they're not availiable off the shelf .
Pistons and rods next...
just spilt coffee on the keyboard...bastard..lol
24-02-2010, 06:36 PM
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cool ..ill have to look into what the best way forward as regards ecu's is..
ive been nosing around 'unlimited boost' ones , and 'super chipped' ones ,..need a bit more research..also some people say the s1's ones are better etc..need a bullshit filter to get the best result lol..whats yours mate?
ive been nosing around 'unlimited boost' ones , and 'super chipped' ones ,..need a bit more research..also some people say the s1's ones are better etc..need a bullshit filter to get the best result lol..whats yours mate?
24-02-2010, 06:45 PM
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few more bits..
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Polished and ported stage 3 cylinder head , piper cam , 3 and valve seats
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port matched inlet ..excuse the ripspeed mat..not mine ..promise
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"Polished and ported stage 3 cylinder head , piper cam , 3 and valve seats
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"port matched inlet ..excuse the ripspeed mat..not mine ..promise
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