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*greg*

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  1. yeah fully welded in mate , a local fabricator did it for me ,was a ball ache sourcin the proper tubing for bending and strength etc.
  2. quick update: Block is back from engineers me and saint matt will start building the bottom end up tommorow. Painted roll cage white today let me know what you think.
  3. 74.5mm using wiesco pistons
  4. Update: block is now painted and ready to go to Manx engines on monday for re-boring...
  5. I am using Momentum motorsports springs but not yet fitted
  6. sorry i meant the valve heads snapping off due to the increased compression rate of the upgrade springs.
  7. has anyone had this problem of the heads coming off using uprated valve springs?
  8. cheers guys will have a look!
  9. hardened as using upgraded springs and dont want to rip the heads off.
  10. I am after a set of upgraded valves for my 4EFTE Ep91 ,i cant seem to find any anywhere. Thanks in advance
  11. Been thinkin about upgraded valves but cant seem to find any??
  12. hopefully mate yeah
  13. Hopefully the block and pistons are off to the engineers on monday to get bored out and honed. So bottom end should be done end of next week!
  14. Parts have arrived !
  15. Paper work is at work but it was stupid money nearly £300 for the shaft bearings
  16. Are the gearbox bearings for both shafts available anywhere else but Toyota as they want silly money for them? Or maybe someone does a rebuild kit?? Thanks
  17. It looks a mess mate every time i open the garage i cry a little bit lol. It has the dash and wiring looms out now so is a total bare shell, god i have got some work to do before rockingham! Cant wait to see your mk1 in the flesh matey it looks awesome !
  18. To be honist mate i aint got a clue i bought it of a chap i compete against. I will try and find out for you
  19. Right quick update heres a list of parts I ordered today, should be with me early next week! Wiesco 74mm forged pistons Scat H beam conrods ACL Main bearings ACL Big end bearings ACL Thrust washers Momentum motorsport multi layer steel headgasket 1.2mm ARP Head bolts ARP Rod bolts Momentum motorsport uprated valve springs
  20. Does anyone know what size/diameter goodridge hose fittings i need to convert my rocker cover to "race spec" as got a friend who is handy with the old welder. Thanks in advance
  21. Thanks a lot guys !
  22. I now have a website so people can follow the progress through the season... www.gregjonesracing.co.uk
  23. have got a CT9/CT20 hybrid with TD04 compressor wheel ,which was fitted before being taken off the road but was on a safe map on low boost so will be interesting when running to full potential!
  24. Quick update: Removed valves,springs,retainers ready for some more polishing, had block and head checked by engineers and got all clear so can now order my forged pistons etc ! ;) Few pics of head coming along....
  25. my attempt....
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