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kyleclub11
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27th Mar 12 at 18:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeah mine was really bad your engine looks better than my 1 litre did
Jed D
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quote:
Originally posted by JaffaTB
i've just been using the very same quidshop primer myself mate, nowt wrong with it


i kept telling people this but the jeddy hating bandwagon still found it funny
D0NN3R
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quote:
Originally posted by Jed D
quote:
Originally posted by JaffaTB
i've just been using the very same quidshop primer myself mate, nowt wrong with it


i kept telling people this but the jeddy hating bandwagon still found it funny


its alot better than i thought it would be jed
D0NN3R
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got a few more things done this week

painted crank pulley (paint is abit thick tho)

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cleaned and painted gear linkage

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painted up starter motor and fitted it

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painted up fuel rail and inlet manifold

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then i removed the rocker cover and after an hour it was preped and painted

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then fitted rocker cover and exhaust manifold after a little paint

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also painted up throttle body

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thats it for now next update will be tomorrow
Jed D
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29th Mar 12 at 20:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
fit a turbo to it, it'll be the coolest car on cs

tidy work pal
JaffaTB
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make sure you dont lose one of those bolts down the TB
D0NN3R
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29th Mar 12 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Jed D
fit a turbo to it, it'll be the coolest car on cs

tidy work pal


cheers jed
turbo that would be fun cos bet it would blow up with in 5 mins
D0NN3R
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29th Mar 12 at 21:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by JaffaTB
make sure you dont lose one of those bolts down the TB


aslong as its closed its quite a good bits pot
Jed D
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29th Mar 12 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
are you using poundstore paint for all those engine components mate? i done the cam cover thats on currently and its staring to flake a bit

also my TB is looking shabby, dont think it likes high temps even though i swear by the stuff

[Edited on 29-03-2012 by Jed D]
D0NN3R
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im using high temp paint but tbh i could see it all burning off
kyleclub11
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30th Mar 12 at 06:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Good man !! That's got to be the cleanest 1 litre engine I've seen pal good work ! :

Are cleaning the bay up while it's out pal ??
D0NN3R
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30th Mar 12 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by kyleclub11
Good man !! That's got to be the cleanest 1 litre engine I've seen pal good work ! :

Are cleaning the bay up while it's out pal ??


cheers mate
yer a big clean mate as it looks horrible atm
D0NN3R
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30th Mar 12 at 16:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got abit more done today

painted and fitted thermostat

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painted top hat black with poundland paint

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fitted it

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painted oil filler cap but then it reacted

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lacquered the engine but got a little bit reaction but hopefully it wont be as bad when it has dryed

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was just going to leave the ecotec cover standard but then i found some blue paint in the shed

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D0NN3R
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this is how the engine stands at the moment

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paint dip stick gloss black

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paint and filled engine mount with exhaust rubber, just need to tiger seal it now

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painted top engine brakets

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Jed D
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30th Mar 12 at 20:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
great stuff mate. you sealing the rubber mounts aswell...

i soooo think you should turbo this. turbo 12volt
D0NN3R
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great stuff mate. you sealing the rubber mounts aswell...

i soooo think you should turbo this. turbo 12volt


yer im tiger sealing then

lol i will have a look in to it and see if it has been done before
GB123
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30th Mar 12 at 21:49   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by D0NN3R


Looks so clean and .
DansCorsaSXi
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Cracking job mate,looks super clean. With this fitted you'll get as much attention than everyone with big engines.

Good work.

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tom130691
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30th Mar 12 at 23:03   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
love it
kyleclub11
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That looks awesome pal !!! Love the coilpack cover
D0NN3R
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cheers guys
there might be an update later
DanCobb
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2nd Apr 12 at 17:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Awsome when's the engine going back in?
D0NN3R
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Awsome when's the engine going back in?


there still a couple of things to do let like fit a new crank seal and clutch but atm im trying to get the gearbox cleaned so i can paint it
DanCobb
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2nd Apr 12 at 18:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sounds good mate, bet it's killing you not being able to drive it lol!
D0NN3R
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Sounds good mate, bet it's killing you not being able to drive it lol!


yer your right there mate

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