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Old Sep 20, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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fezzielove
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From: In the workshop building a rallycar
Default Engine now in

well today thought i would get stuck in on mountin the blacktop in the fiesta i had the engine in and out 4 times before i was happy where the top engine mount was going to sit.
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i had to drill new holes on the lower and upper gearbox cradle mounts and welded some washers ontop of the holes so everything is nice and strong
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then i drilled the hole for the top mount on the inner wing which has had 3 plates welded in to strengthen the mount and i will proberly at a laterdate weld in some tube for the mount bolt to sit in
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not sure what started motor i am suppost to use as looks a very tight space between the gearbox and cradle
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my next job to tackle is the wiring and fueling and then cooling system we have decided on the saxo rad as it has the header tank built into the rad and looks nice and clean
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