Asad Posted May 21, 2012 Posted May 21, 2012 No worries bud, see if i can come to some arrangement with pandamonium about the looms and ecu Quote
bucketep91 Posted May 21, 2012 Author Posted May 21, 2012 Had to be done mate just glad to finally have it out Quote
shorty Posted May 21, 2012 Posted May 21, 2012 Pm me you address and ill get the release bearing posted out dude ;) Quote
Pandamonium Posted May 23, 2012 Posted May 23, 2012 Asad, ive still got th eecu and loom form my 95 if you want it? Mark, i still need to check that GT seat aswell for you lol.Charlie, thats proper scrappy engine removals there Cheers mate, let me know what its like and mk its from, hoping to head Glasgow direction soon Quote
Guest Enzo Posted May 24, 2012 Posted May 24, 2012 mind and take the oil pickup that bolts to the engine off the 4efe along with the sump if you werent already Quote
bucketep91 Posted May 24, 2012 Author Posted May 24, 2012 aye geo next tiime im up there ill be changing the head and taking the sumps off to get the oil return welded on to the 4wd 1. im going on holiday a week on sunday so hopefully its finished before then:D Quote
Flaminsam Posted May 24, 2012 Posted May 24, 2012 You need boost. lots of it.That is one very tidy looking starlet. Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 11, 2012 Author Posted June 11, 2012 yeah so i never got anything done before i went on holiday lolback now tho and i spent a few hours with the car yesterday, got the old head off and everything painted up and cleane, Greame also brought my headbolts round but i havent fitted the head yet. this is where i am nownote the head isnt on, just sitting in place for a pic lol, some1 hasnt put the service bolt in the cam on the new head and its out of line so im getting some help with that so didnt want to take the cams out to put the head on until ive sorted that.didnt get any before and after pics but everything looks 10xs better.couldnt resist:haha:ive taken off the fly wheel and used the gearbox sandwich plate and refitted it with the new exedy paddle clutch, going back up there today to get some more done, might even get the engine in tonight, still waiting on a few bits to come tho:( so i might have to do the timing belt when the engines in the car which is a pain but just cant wait to get it in.the speedline competition 2's are getting refurbed this week too there going dark bronze along with the rocker cover and a few little bits in the bay.comments welcome! Quote
shorty Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 Yes dude!! Yeeeessssssss!!! Puts my build to shame haha. i just want a track slag, function over form etc. this looks damn clean! Nice work and nice efforts ;) Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 11, 2012 Author Posted June 11, 2012 mate i wasnt going to bother painting it up but i had the paint and stuff there. also my mate wully who stays there did most of the rubbing down and a bit of the painting while i got cracked on with other bits. glad ive done it tho looks a lot neater, need to clean the firewall aswell now tho:(all my body parts wernt fitted properly first time round so im gonna sort all that out too while i have the bodywork guy over to cut the bumper for the front exit, either that or im puting the front end back to standard, will see what happens. Quote
_shaun_ Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 looking good ive got a 4e timing belt kit sitting in my room if u havent ordered one already Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 11, 2012 Author Posted June 11, 2012 ive done a deal with idrees with a few parts for some rare skirts.should be here soon, if i need to do the belt with the engine in then fair enough, just need to get it in so i can get it out of my mates Quote
shorty Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 Is a pain to do when in but not hard realy. least she will be in Quote
Pandamonium Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 Oh skirts, sounds interesting mate, Glad to see your pushing on.Waiting to see what Im working at weekend but hoping for a run up Sat morning to see you and do a bit of wheeler dealers dealing Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 11, 2012 Author Posted June 11, 2012 sorry mate i meant i gave idrees some skirts in return for a few partsno problem matey, ill be up there on saturday anyway. your part is still on the car mate ill try and take it off today. u can take your pick from the bundle of parts aswell ;) Quote
Pandamonium Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 My confusion as usual, fear not lol.Magic, should be a simple enough removal.Will do mate, be nice if a few of the bits would fit for more gogo Quote
Russleh Posted June 11, 2012 Posted June 11, 2012 lookin good now. im gettin the car modifying itch from readin all these 4paw builds Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 11, 2012 Author Posted June 11, 2012 Aye its gettin there, took both sumps off today and made a propper mess of my mates garage lol i didnt drop the oil out of my fte when i removed it a couple of years ago oops!So most of my time today was spent cleaning up and sawing the old fence for sawdust haha.Greames doing me a favour and getting the oil return sorted then its a case of throwing it in there when the heads bolted down.Feel like i went backwards today tbh:( Quote
bucketep91 Posted June 16, 2012 Author Posted June 16, 2012 Got a fair bit done today! Mainly because greame came and did most of it lol. Cant thank you enough mate!Anyway ill add to this wen i get home but heres how it stood wen i left:d Quote
yaristurbo Posted June 16, 2012 Posted June 16, 2012 Nice one mate just been reading through great project, the changes in looks in mega keep it up Quote
Ryan-11 Posted June 16, 2012 Posted June 16, 2012 Awesome!! its getting there, you'll b boosting in no time Quote
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