cosworth engine builders names wanted
11-01-2008, 08:39 PM
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cosworth engine builders names wanted
getting desperate now for a .5 2wd piston for my 100e so have started ringing round all known yb builders.
11-01-2008, 08:43 PM
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Someone 'old school' like Dave Brooks maybe Steve ?
http://www.davebrooks-engines.co.uk
11-01-2008, 08:44 PM
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Re: cosworth engine builders names wanted
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getting desperate now for a .5 2wd piston for my 100e so have started ringing round all known yb builders.
So you have rang round the all known yb builders and come up with three names and can't think of any more
11-01-2008, 08:47 PM
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I said I have started not finished!!
was at work today, and in betweeen jobs was finding numbers and then ringing!
want the thing fixed for croft, I broke it just after croft in 2003!!
been too long
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11-01-2008, 08:50 PM
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steve your shocking mate you moan at me about my 2k and you still aint got this going.lol
11-01-2008, 08:51 PM
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Dunno if Dave Alwood (in Markse) is still messing around with YB's?
11-01-2008, 08:53 PM
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11-01-2008, 08:54 PM
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ive a few hundred pistons here,should have some secondhand ones that are still good if you get stuck.
11-01-2008, 08:55 PM
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Why not just use a new one???
11-01-2008, 09:03 PM
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Why not just use a new one???
everyone I have asked have said I can only buy 4 which aint cheap, plus I then have to get them all decked to match the block
tim, thanks do you have a contact number please
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11-01-2008, 09:04 PM
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Dunno if Dave Alwood (in Markse) is still messing around with YB's?
he is still looking but he has that much stuff it's like looking for a needle in a haystack
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11-01-2008, 09:17 PM
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Why not just use a new one???
everyone I have asked have said I can only buy 4
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I'm going to step backwards and leave you to it as you know best
11-01-2008, 09:24 PM
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ste leave it with me ,i will see wot i can do .just pm me the sizes and i will see
11-01-2008, 09:27 PM
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.just pm me the sizes and i will see
Did you not read the first post?
11-01-2008, 09:28 PM
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This is the reason the piston's needed, the head of no'4 inlet valve fell off!!
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11-01-2008, 09:30 PM
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Why not just use a new one???
everyone I have asked have said I can only buy 4
steve
I'm going to step backwards and leave you to it as you know best
harvey told me this, this very afternoon,I don't know best and I'm not been arsey as far as I can see..
if you can buy them on there own great
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Why not just use a new one???
everyone I have asked have said I can only buy 4
steve
I'm going to step backwards and leave you to it as you know best
harvey told me this, this very afternoon,I don't know best and I'm not been arsey as far as I can see..
if you can buy them on there own great
steve
I can buy individual pistons so I can't understand why everyone else can't. It's non turbo?
11-01-2008, 09:40 PM
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it's about 2-3 mil martin can't remember, do you get them direct and if so can you get me a price for one please, credit card sat here waiting lol
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it's about 2-3 mil martin can't remember, do you get them direct and if so can you get me a price for one please, credit card sat here waiting lol
pm me on monday and I will sort it..
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it's about 2-3 mil martin can't remember, do you get them direct and if so can you get me a price for one please, credit card sat here waiting lol
thanks,
here a better pic of the piston and the offending valve
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11-01-2008, 09:47 PM
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it's about 2-3 mil martin can't remember, do you get them direct and if so can you get me a price for one please, credit card sat here waiting lol
pm me on monday and I will sort it..
cheers m8,
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11-01-2008, 09:48 PM
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.just pm me the sizes and i will see
Did you not read the first post?
sorry big guy .check the post half way through
11-01-2008, 10:28 PM
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blimey Martin, just refused to ask ya eh
11-01-2008, 10:38 PM
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blimey Martin, just refused to ask ya eh
Maybe I was 'black balled'
11-01-2008, 10:41 PM
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11-01-2008, 10:45 PM
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blimey Martin, just refused to ask ya eh
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Why not just use a new one???
or 4
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prob most folk will only keep them in sets of 4 wont want split them
12-01-2008, 08:37 AM
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the engine had only done 2457 miles from being built when it failed, hence my reluctance to buy 4 if I can help it.
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