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Old 22-02-2014, 02:23 PM
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comptoncjs2
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Been a while since I've posted any progress on here, Car is running, nearly ready for its MOT just tidying up some loose ends!

Heres some pics of the build so far.

Pic of the bottom end, Just fitted a set of wossner pistons and pec rods
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ARP head studs fitted, Engine is taking shape
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Head on with CVH 35 cam and blue pulley
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Looks like an engine now
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All ready to go in
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It's in!
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End result
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Got her running with a nice tap from the top end, can you see the problem?? cheap nasty lifters!
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Bit of tinkering wrapped the down pipe
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When i finally managed to drive the car i found the clutch unbearable! it was right at the bottom of the pedal and very jerky! So I changed the origional pedal and quadrant for and adjustable one, Its made a bit of a difference, was not the easiest job in the world to do mind you!

Heres some pics

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This is pretty much how its sitting at the moment, need a new header tank and i keep making a few improvements to it, Hopefully it will be on the road this summer

final few pics thanks for looking.

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