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Old 15-04-2012, 05:01 PM
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Glad i can help you out Andy
Catch up with you soon
Old 15-04-2012, 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Good to see you today mate . and a BIG THANKS for doing that thing that you told me about

Any more help you need just let us no
my pleasure mate was funny thanks for cam trigger info
Old 15-04-2012, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Glad i can help you out Andy
Catch up with you soon
yer see you soon mate
Old 16-04-2012, 07:31 PM
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had a bit of a play t nite as my engine ready to pick up trimed the carbon sheet down to size ,rocker cover still to paint an polish ,then a custom plate with some writing on


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Old 16-04-2012, 07:34 PM
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Very cheeky!
Old 16-04-2012, 08:27 PM
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looks sweet m8

it was nice catchin up again m8! we ad a really weekend




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Old 16-04-2012, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
looks sweet m8

it was nice catchin up again m8! we ad a really weekend




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yer great catch up with you lot again always a good laugh an piss up
Old 16-04-2012, 09:31 PM
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Like the carbon rocker cover insert!
How does it fit, will it be screwed down?
Old 16-04-2012, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiestu
Like the carbon rocker cover insert!
How does it fit, will it be screwed down?
Will just be sealed down its only hide plugs an stop any water really
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nice Andy

Now get that strut brace fitted

Great weekend again , Good catchin up
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Looks very nice Andy I will sort some photos out for you iv how I put my cover on my rocker cover
Old 17-04-2012, 05:04 AM
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Nice Andy
Old 17-04-2012, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
nice Andy

Now get that strut brace fitted

Need some steel first dave 😱

Great weekend again , Good catchin up
Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Looks very nice Andy I will sort some photos out for you iv how I put my cover on my rocker cover
Cheers Ian thanks



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Nice Andy
Cheers fella
Old 18-04-2012, 07:30 PM
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picked some metal up from the back spar on me way home so knocked the second bracket up for strut brace ,not going weld it in till motor is sat in next week need recut the brackets as angle arnt quite rite ,

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engine is ready also

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Old 18-04-2012, 07:35 PM
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Andy have you got the arrows pointing up on all four brackets?
Old 18-04-2012, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Andy have you got the arrows pointing up on all four brackets?
was just sat on for pic there dave ,only needs the disc running down the bottom edge as my mounts arnt 90dgrs
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K m8 just make sure there all up or all down as there all ground together
Old 18-04-2012, 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
K m8 just make sure there all up or all down as there all ground together
there one up one down in picture lol not gud tack welding in a painted engine bay it will look good once painted up mate cheers
Old 18-04-2012, 08:05 PM
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looking good Andy when dose the motor come home ????
Old 18-04-2012, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
looking good Andy when dose the motor come home ????
to mro eve ian
Old 19-04-2012, 06:46 PM
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well picked my engine up to nite MASSIVE thanks to spesh for building it up for me im over the moon with his work
is sat in the van at the mo

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Old 22-04-2012, 06:52 PM
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engine is sat in garage now just trying sort some bellhouseing bolts and clutch plate to fly wheel bolts then it will be droped in
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Old 22-04-2012, 06:54 PM
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Looking good Andy
Gotta be getting exited now
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Looking good Andy
Gotta be getting exited now

still a lot things needed ŁŁ to finish it dave its getting there tho
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sweet andy i,ve got to drop my crank and head off this week then rebuild will start
Old 22-04-2012, 07:36 PM
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must be great getting the engine backts been a long time coming .
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Originally Posted by graham c
sweet andy i,ve got to drop my crank and head off this week then rebuild will start
nice one be good see how the gearbox lives up to some pain



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must be great getting the engine backts been a long time coming .
yer 4 years or so andy its strange seeing it all in one lump after so long its coming to gether now tho ,hopefully i can get a picture next to urs at some point
Old 22-04-2012, 08:36 PM
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Looks lovely
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looking good Andy i will ring you in the week and tell you wot you need to do befor you drop the cam trigger in the rocker cover
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Gear box will be fine diffs on the other hand ?
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Great progress Andy, engine looks mint keep up the good work

Cheers,Rick
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Originally Posted by focus 4x4
Looks lovely
cheers simon

Originally Posted by COLEYST200
looking good Andy i will ring you in the week and tell you wot you need to do befor you drop the cam trigger in the rocker cover
will be able get me most days mate as not working to far in to the dales

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Gear box will be fine diffs on the other hand ?
yer im sure they will live for a few power runs lol


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Great progress Andy, engine looks mint keep up the good work

Cheers,Rick
hows it going rik mate, spoke to the owner of ur car a few times now think its just been painted an new turbo hope family well
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for the fella that wanted a few pics the brakes ,there off a new range rover sport brakets are temp as im making alloy ones to weld the calipers ,370mm discs ,the pads need be trimmed down a bit no pics that yet
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Thanks for the pics mate.
CheeRS Fraser
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done a bit last nite as i got a couple bits sorted ,mainly a clip hold dizzy blank in

hoping if all gos to plan we will be dropping engine box in friday if i can get some clutch plate bolts in time






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Old 08-05-2012, 06:08 PM
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motor looks real nice mate, bet you cant wait to get it in there!
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Originally Posted by cutch
motor looks real nice mate, bet you cant wait to get it in there!

yer been a long time since i started doing it mate ,will be having a few drinks when its in thats for sure
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Don't forget to put the driver down to the oil pump as you have to cut a dizzy up for the part you need
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Don't forget to put the driver down to the oil pump as you have to cut a dizzy up for the part you need

these part or you mean bit like you bought at santa pod ? there both in ian cheers for pointing out tho


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That's the ones mate fort I better ask are you down for classic at the pod mate as I think I'm camping


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