'Orrible Noises

No ,no ,no .................No bling here ........It's all serves a purpose
Nice clean block, for to spot the leaks easily .

Paint it white then.....

Cause of the noise all sorted Just got all the other bits to do now

where u buy dat nice blue finish turd polish den velly nice for turbo lump innit:?:

Pistons in now This liner shim malarky's not to bad .I depth mic'd the block in 12 places ,in and outside on each bore then measured the liners .All the block dims were 99.05 + - 0.02 .all the liners were 99.10 dead so 0.05 protrusion and 0.15 shims .It aint together and runnin yet though so who knows
Doing it the book way must take effing ages though .

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Well it's sort of running

nice

You need some new engine mounts, its shaking around like a bigger at idle...

starter motor seems a bit lethargic too ?

Bless im E's 62 ya now Only agreed to turn it if I didn't show his face

[Alpineandy]

It's idle is very low...

Today I have been mostly TurdPolishing ....................

Wow - that is going to look special - blue block and alloy covers - nice work sir!

looks nice m8..... you laquered the covers?

Yes ,thats the first coat .Just blasted the covers to clean them up and get a more uniform finish ...
They start out like this .............



Then after , with a medium grit ...........

...and you take the "wee wee" out of GT5 for being bling! You cant even see half the stuff youre polishing and it'll be covered with a film of oil in a few months anyway...TART!!!!

There was a very interesting program on the radio at the weekend, about what people do to fill their time.... and OCDs.

I think we are all victims