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Dan Evans

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  1. complete and utter pricks
  2. i will deffo be there just not on the rollers now, only just got the glanza on the road today
  3. no mate, just a head skim and clean up, thats it. il get the car going first, and if it doesnt calm down il check the clearences and go from there dude. cheers
  4. yes mate cheers, need a new sensor now though lol
  5. all the shims are the same as when the head was taken off, nothing has been swapped etc so should be fine. I've literally only started it up about 4 times, I've not even driven it yet
  6. i started the engine tonight and sounds very very smooth, however when you give it a rev, the tappets are very loud, i have heard that if you dont fill the shim buckets with oil (which i didnt) then it will be tappety for a few miles until the oil gets to it, is that correct????? cheers
  7. cheers for that dude, but i already knew how to break it in lol
  8. cheers dude, just trying to finish little bits off now and then its sorted.
  9. going to do it once I've reached 1200 miles on the engine, let it properly settle in
  10. i put the new engine back in yesterday and connected as many of the cables and ports that i knew. im now stuck with the following and need to know were to connect them.; 1. 2. Small one one the right 3. 4. The one closest to the throttle body 5. 6. Need to know were both pipes go to and also, does this sensor just have a tube straight to the MAP sensor?? (purple hose) any help will be much appreciated guys. cheers
  11. **** UPDATE **** Well, the engine has now been finished, and is now fitted!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Took me and my mates about 1 hour to get the engine in and then 30 mins to connect everything. I had the head skimmed and cleaned, and im using standard headgasket for my TD04. havent started it yet because i need some oil lol, also need to connect the water/air lines on the inlet mani, but need a picture of were they all go if someone could help me out??
  12. im after 5L of 10w/40 PM me a price dude, cheers
  13. i finished re-building mine today mate, i followed that video guide and was perfect! make sure you use a torque wrench and get the correct settings. i would say you can use my stand if you want to mate but your all the way up north. lol
  14. who uses it and do you recommend it? also were do i get it from? cheers
  15. i may come to this but cant promise
  16. Excellent, it should all be finished by then, hopefully completely run in and ready for the rollers
  17. when is this again?? my car should be running by next weekend aslong as all goes well.
  18. I ate a prostitute behind your sofa because i was high on cocaine!!!
  19. i hate football, however i will support my country through and through no matter what. i do hate it when too many flags are out and about
  20. do you always try to impress the school girl's?? LOL
  21. whats the bore size on the standard headgasket? Im using 75mm pistons. cheers
  22. have you sealed the sump correctly???
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