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Old 29-03-2011, 04:42 PM
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nice mate !!


got a txt off the missus at work today - this arrived








its my 9 x 18 in mock up wheel , i won it on the bay in the correct 5x112 pcd for my hubs

225-35-18 on it aswell so perfect size tyre double result ,



lol the listing had it as a compomotive mo - pleasantly surprised to open the wrapping to find its actually a raceline rl7 lol- may keep my eyes peeled for the other three lol


also popped into my local hose and hydraulics place

des the owners orderd the required metric to jic fittings i need for the block and water pump

should be here tomorrow eve and for £8 for 4 fittings im quite pleased

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Originally Posted by -beefy-
nice mate !!


got a txt off the missus at work today - this arrived








its my 9 x 18 in mock up wheel , i won it on the bay in the correct 5x112 pcd for my hubs

225-35-18 on it aswell so perfect size tyre double result ,



lol the listing had it as a compomotive mo - pleasantly surprised to open the wrapping to find its actually a raceline rl7 lol- may keep my eyes peeled for the other three lol


also popped into my local hose and hydraulics place

des the owners orderd the required metric to jic fittings i need for the block and water pump

should be here tomorrow eve and for £8 for 4 fittings im quite pleased
Nice one mate









Though it looks nowt like a welding mask....Lol..



Dya get me message re valves old boy?
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no mate ?

and fones been on all day mucka
Old 29-03-2011, 05:39 PM
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sweet rims beefy..
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Originally Posted by cossiedevil
sweet rims beefy..

rim mate going to have a nosy for the rest of them
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
no mate ?

and fones been on all day mucka
Re-sent chap
Old 29-03-2011, 06:52 PM
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sending you a pm mate !
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
no mate ?

and fones been on all day mucka
Re-sent chap
Old 29-03-2011, 07:03 PM
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GOIN TO BE A VERY NICE CAR THAT BEEFY AND KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK
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ta mate



going to measure up the wheel tomorrow ,

i get the feeling its 8.5 in wide , and not 9 , ummmmm


will see tomorrow
Old 29-03-2011, 07:36 PM
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beefy i couldnt find the spare shafts i have will have look on loft tmro nite see if i can find them
Old 29-03-2011, 08:16 PM
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Looking good mate! I would say its more like an 8.5 with a 225. My daily has 8.5" wide rear wheels and wears 245's nicely. I would thing a 9" would be more like a 245-265? not 225.

Keep it up

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Old 29-03-2011, 08:26 PM
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looking good beef
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
ta mate thats what we did in the end !

ta mucka





steve im assuming its a breather mate , it came fitted in the sump , i think ill drop stu a pm re it , the original return is still on the other side ,

worst worst case i have to remove the sump and weld / fit a return ,

will boil down to what setup i use i guess ,





told you fella - i like my cossie one lol ,

will be in touch for a bottom pulley , verniers



will do son



thanks mate ,


cheers for the comments peeps
Beef, take the sump off and weld in a -8 fitting you will deffo need one,



this is mine now fitted with a 45 degree bend to clear the starter

steve

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Old 30-03-2011, 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by the youth
Beef, take the sump off and weld in a -8 fitting you will deffo need one,



this is mine now fitted with a 45 degree bend to clear the starter

steve

it looks to me my fitting is at the same height as the o.e return on the other side fella ? why would this be ?





spesh going to love me taking it bk off for a fitting lol

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picked these up eairler

my metric and npt to jic adapters



from



really really helpful bunch of lads in there , if anyone needs anything pop in or call and ask for des , tell him beef sent ya

even gave me a cool little conversion chart to help me work out whent i need in future



got a few copies if anyone needs one

so m22 to -10





m16 to -8




there loose fitted , also got a 3/8npt to - 10 for the back of the block , but dont have a spanner at the new house to fit the adapter / fitting tonight think im going to swap out the straight -10 in the sump to a 45 deg i have here , and then use that on the bk of block





beef

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Old 30-03-2011, 06:09 PM
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you can use that rim ont eh rear and a slimmer one on the front
Old 30-03-2011, 07:15 PM
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im sure that was suppose to make sense dojj lol

ill use this for mock up ,and take into account the extra width of the 9's
Old 30-03-2011, 07:17 PM
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thumbs up beefy... I like the work alot can't wait to see the finished engine
Old 30-03-2011, 07:19 PM
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thanks cyril ,


hows the car coming along ??
Old 30-03-2011, 07:38 PM
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pretty good... I ordered the last parts, final work will be done in the next weeks, and than paintshop... I hope to be finished end of summer...
Old 30-03-2011, 07:47 PM
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Always funny to see a nice clean engine sitting in the living room Great job so far mate
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cant wait for an update cyril !


alan , yeah lol think even the missus is coming round to it now as i caught her giving it a wipe over eairler lol
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This is savage engine will look stunning when mounted in mate
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i dont want to put it in the car now fella lol .

humm should i go upstairs and bring the head down and put it on ???
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daz - u reading this , u need to ring me sausage .......
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This is engine porn i love a good polished port get the head on quick lol............
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just for you fella ill go get it lol
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
it looks to me my fitting is at the same height as the o.e return on the other side fella ? why would this be ?





spesh going to love me taking it bk off for a fitting lol
lol, no idea why yours is at the top but trust me you deffo need one below the level of the oil.

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ok , cossiedevil just for you











an arsty shot lol ( ben red16) i know you into them shots lol

the two loves of my life - in order of distance lol






who loves ya xxxx




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haha, in the front room, legend beef! Looks stunning mate.
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Originally Posted by WongRS
haha, in the front room, legend beef! Looks stunning mate.

you know how i roll mate !!


too heavy to carry upstairs to the guest room on me own
Old 30-03-2011, 08:59 PM
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u r very brave m8 lol

if yr mrs see`s yr comment u will av 2 do sum making up m8

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Originally Posted by -beefy-
you know how i roll mate !!


too heavy to carry upstairs to the guest room on me own

if its in the guest room when i'm there next week mate it wont be there when i leave!!
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
you know how i roll mate !!


too heavy to carry upstairs to the guest room on me own
you'd have the mrs in the guest room and engine tucked up next to you
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
u r very brave m8 lol

if yr mrs see`s yr comment u will av 2 do sum making up m8

jay

she read it mate , more pissed about how she looks in the pic lol



i get no chew from the missus when it comes to the car mate she really is one in a million

how many women would let you plonk ya engine on a 3 week old front room carpet ?

i think pillow talk tonight will be what inlet and turbo to put on the sides of it !!
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Looking forward to having one of those stands too so i can put my engine in the living room too!!

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U steal it , afpmsl . Sayin that ur wallett probs weighs more !
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
ok , cossiedevil just for you











an arsty shot lol ( ben red16) i know you into them shots lol

the two loves of my life - in order of distance lol






who loves ya xxxx




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couldn't control myself last night beefy too much engine porn is this lol......
Absolutely stunning do you fancy doing mine......
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And i thought i was the only one with a woman that lets car parts in the sitting room lol...Where lucky fella's.


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