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Everything posted by kbond
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It is mate We shall see what the compression test says tomorrow and go from there What causes the rings to crack then? Also how much would a forged engine be if i was to build it myself?
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If i had the money i would mate! Just spent £1000 on insurance and i take home £190 a week as im only on an apprenticeship so its hard to save alot of money
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The thing is i dont want to fix it for it to happen again in 6 months, i dont get any luck what so ever with my cars!
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No they were in good nik so were just cleaned up
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Thats what i thought its just gutting cause i only rebuild the engine 5 months ago with new rings in it and its not been driven that hard as i only really drive it to work and back
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No lauch control mate My dad is a mechanic so he helped me build it so i no it was all done right
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I was in this position in september of last year asking you lot what i should do as the piston ring and headgasket went on my gt, but you lot encouraged me to get it fixed. So she had a full engine rebuild and then mapped at 1bar on td04 at td. BUT as of today the car starting feeling really lumpy, so i popped the bonnet to find oil coming out of the breather and all over my engine! Cleaned it all up and fitted a catch can and ran a pipe from engine to catch can, then a pipe from catch can to the floor as i could get a filter to fit, but engine is breathing heavy again. Going to do a compressi
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Mine does this aswell mate drives me insane! Have you got poly mounts? Its ever since i done my gearbox and changed to poly mounts
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How much are these worth?Was debating selling mine but didnt have a clue how much for as they are really rare
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Crooks stanced now going for big power build
kbond replied to Crooks's topic in EP91 Glanza Progress Blogs
Looks awesome mate! Been thinking about stancing my gt alot recently and this is just perswading me more Cant wait to see those rims on though! -
4E-FTE stock internals. Maximum reliable limit?
kbond replied to Dollar's topic in 4E-FTE Engine Discussions
My gt is mapped to 1bar on a td04 with 220hp and not had a problem so far -
Closest you can get for the gt(quadlight) is hb3 dipped beam hb4 main beam Was looking at upgrading my gt's lights recently but couldnt find a perfect match to the original bulbs
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Toffs Forged 5E VF35 99Spec White V :(
kbond replied to The Toffinator's topic in EP91 Glanza Progress Blogs
Cant wait to see the results from this! Looks like a minter mate, great work! -
I have a fcd Pm me if your interested
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If jimjam doesnt have these id be very interested depending on price and condition when they arrive!
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Are the rubber bonnet stops too low? If not then try taking the catch off and make the holes longer so it sits lower
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Great news mate, its only a month now that will fly by
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Looks mint mate! Always wanted one of these cars and hopefully will one day Love to see what you do with this! And looking at your old gt i have no doubt its gonna be awesome!
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They dont look like split rims to me... It may just be the picture though try heating them up with a heat gun
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Sparco wheels £150!!!, 96 glanza grill £15!
kbond replied to kbond's topic in Starlet Parts For Sale
Really need them gone now! Only 150 for nice rare sparco wheels! -
Can I use standard injectors at 200-220 bhp on a td04
kbond replied to Ep91Ben's topic in Ignition & Fueling
Mines 220bhp and still working fine -
I like this! Looks tidy! Mine will be forged 1 day.... Hopefully
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I use one at work (in a body shop) and i suggest if you havent uswd one beforw they dont as they can take the paint straight off if your bot carefull As it says above use tar and glue remover or petrol it will come off if you soak it
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So does mine thought i drove into a wall earlier lol