The noddy Build so far.....**updated 16/02/05**
02-11-2004, 11:41 PM
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The noddy Build so far.....**updated 16/02/05**
not touched the actuall car, but been buying the bits needed to get the engine running
brand new t34.63, as shown in pics., well in the bag next to rocker cover.
new baffled sump ordered, along with cometic head gasket
new cometic rocker cover in the pack in pics.
but tonight paul (3dr-rally-slag) and I have mainly been painting and cleaning parts of engine ready for rebuild
here are few pics
here are the gaskets and seals all ordered from woodford
here are some of my spares
some marks left by some valves
brand new t34.63, as shown in pics., well in the bag next to rocker cover.
new baffled sump ordered, along with cometic head gasket
new cometic rocker cover in the pack in pics.
but tonight paul (3dr-rally-slag) and I have mainly been painting and cleaning parts of engine ready for rebuild
here are few pics
here are the gaskets and seals all ordered from woodford
here are some of my spares
some marks left by some valves
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03-11-2004, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by CosKev3
Oh look you can see the plug for your breather that you said definately
was'nt there the other day
was'nt there the other day
i swear will all the crap that was there, it looked just as if it was a bolt holding the knock sensor wire, but once i scrubbed it, i could see the bolt 
steveC, he made the mess
i think 
03-11-2004, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryan
spiky please dont tell me that engine is that oil drinking engine you had in your saph?
i not rebuilding as, i cant really afford it.
i'm use these pullies as this is the setup i have and i not eh other type, surely it has no benefit ????
03-11-2004, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
and if you're not using new pistons, i would at least round off the contact areas to eliminate any sharp edges that can get hot and promote detonation.
03-11-2004, 11:55 AM
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if i was made of money then maybe i'd do "proper" job,
but it will be going back in as is,
if it dont work, i'm sure every will love the "told you so".
job,but it will be going back in as is,
if it dont work, i'm sure every will love the "told you so".
03-11-2004, 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Spiky
what would the cost in that be???
surely i'd need new bearings/crank ground/ and so on??? where do you stop???
hence me not touching it
surely i'd need new bearings/crank ground/ and so on??? where do you stop???
hence me not touching it
I was just suggesting a way to prolong the life of the engine for a little while.
Parts prices below plus vat and delivery direct of Cosworth...
http://www.cosworth.com/med/usr/754/...7pdf627148.pdf
03-11-2004, 03:00 PM
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Nice job Spiky you should have just de greased the block and then painted with Hammeright smooth ( thats what iam doing with mine ) drys smooth and nice and shiny and is also heat proof to over a 1000 c
Dave
PS do as Daz says
you should have just de greased the block and then painted with Hammeright smooth ( thats what iam doing with mine ) drys smooth and nice and shiny and is also heat proof to over a 1000 c Dave
PS do as Daz says
03-11-2004, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by BROM@ZOO
spiky mate that was not a dig it was just a bit of advice thats all
just not got the funds to do proper job as i'd like at the moment, and would rather it running, if it fails once finished, well then i'll need to rethink
Originally Posted by Rs Gus
spiky give me one of them gearboxes
03-11-2004, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by andyescos
nice bbq!
Go spike, we will duel again at Donington next year i take it!
Should have my project on the road by then!!!
(it's certainly not what you think!)
03-11-2004, 05:26 PM
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LMAO
Think we must have been half a lap apart throughout!!
Too many "intermediate" rolling road blocks!!!
My secret weapon is the bloke that had the camera!!
Crashed his bike the other day and is now gone cossie crazy!!!
Bike out three door in!
Hope you are on all fours by then and fook the i told you so's, at least you're trying!!
Big up to ya!!!
Think we must have been half a lap apart throughout!!
Too many "intermediate" rolling road blocks!!!
My secret weapon is the bloke that had the camera!!
Crashed his bike the other day and is now gone cossie crazy!!!
Bike out three door in!
Hope you are on all fours by then and fook the i told you so's, at least you're trying!!
Big up to ya!!!
03-11-2004, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by c0ss1e9i6
LMAO
Think we must have been half a lap apart throughout!!
Too many "intermediate" rolling road blocks!!!
My secret weapon is the bloke that had the camera!!
Crashed his bike the other day and is now gone cossie crazy!!!
Bike out three door in!
Hope you are on all fours by then and fook the i told you so's, at least you're trying!!
Big up to ya!!!
Think we must have been half a lap apart throughout!!
Too many "intermediate" rolling road blocks!!!
My secret weapon is the bloke that had the camera!!
Crashed his bike the other day and is now gone cossie crazy!!!
Bike out three door in!
Hope you are on all fours by then and fook the i told you so's, at least you're trying!!
Big up to ya!!!
