daveEP

Todays update.... Good news people. got my new steel head gasket, head & cams back in. put the old belt back on to give it a turn test & all was well. no sudden stops and lined back up. tdc. goin to order my new belt now and get it on. good first attemp a would say. now my next job is to paint the last wee bit of the bay & paint the box then i can mate the box to the engine then it can go in. Hoping to have this car runnin in the next month or two. Still loads of work to do and loads a parts to get but as long as the engines in then i can get on with everything else round about it

Lol fuck sake man to many off the road lol. a just need to put ma engine back together once av gave it a coat a paint en its ready to go back in the nice shiney bay lol. aye defo need them all on the road then up the loch side for a good run.

I mind seein this car somewhere before u had it. looks well fresher now tho lol good work bringin it back. I liked the graphics but i love the way it looks now. keep up the good work. oh n love the supra too.

Al be comittin to them once am out gt style stu. lol just cant turn up to a starlet get together way a 5 door astra lol.

Fuck me that car is da bomb. lovin the pipe work. good job.

Lol tell me about it was thinkin that once a got a coat of paint on it. will just need to keep on top of it n polish it up before the engine goes in.

Update.. So finaly got a head gasket. 1.4mm. just need to get the timin belt & give the block a clean & paint then start putting the head on and cams back in. :) cant wait to get the engine back in. more updates soon...

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That sounds the tits man. U think its not goin to be any louder then all hell breaks out. amazin.

Wee update!! So i left my cams sittin on my bench in the garage and never lay'd them in oil & they started gathering rust quickly so i rescued them and took them up to the house. i then polished them up & they look better than they where when i took them out lol heres the result. Before... and after... not bad eh lol.

This is the wheels it came on..

Wickid build maty. will be some machine when its done love the green with the white cage goes well good. wouldnt be me re-wiring all that haha.

Cheers man. They wheels that are on just now are 15" rays wheels. av changedthe wheels since i got the car. al get a pic of the 14" wheels up. Yeh just goin standard internals with ct9. Goin to buy a standaloan ecu, bigger injectors & fuel pump. my plans is to get my engine runnin mint with as much bhp as is safe from the ct9 & start saving to either build or buy a forged 5e engine. all in good time tho lol need to get my 4e back together first.

Update..... So was down the garage today and got a bit more work done on the gt. Wired up my tim's oil presure & boost gauge's & got the pod screwed down, all my centre consol & centre of my dash back together with the cd player back in and fitted. fingers crossed all the wirings sound lol. ;) Also got my v washer & expan bottle conversion done look's well neater than the gt one stickin right out. here's some pics. before... after....

Cars getting there looks good mate keep up the good work.

Spotted a wee black v with black wheels way a orange lip heading out of dumbarton towards milton??? Any one on here?

Scottish car shows at engleston n total japs at knockhill mate. Am goin to both man. a like goin tae them cause they just get u in the mood for gettin back out in the cars n razzin. lol

That vids the tits haha.;)

Alrighty whos all goin to s.c.s & total jap this year?

Aye mate a striped it down but now an leavin the port n polished thought n just goin to buy stand alone ecu. put a post up on gtturbo about it n most say am best leavin the head n gettin stand alone because the heads are solid on them. just goin to get new head gasket n timin belt then buy e-manage ultimate ecu.

Klkl bud another hing a dont need to do lol. Wits been happnin anyway? u get ma text about the efi pipe? stu!!

Klkl that helps think mines has been converted. has an adapter about 4-6 inches long on the end of my speedo cable.

Hi mate do u still have the anti lift kit? if so il take it off your hands. let me know plz.

Awrighty. how can u tell if your car's been coverted into mph??? Is it to do with your clocks or speedo cable???

Some pics... feel as if am gettin some where now lol. just need to start another, new part savin mission