akyakapotter Posted March 6, 2013 Author Posted March 6, 2013 Agh bum, you doing the work all yourself?I will be mate yes Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 6, 2013 Author Posted March 6, 2013 Get some pics of the HG when its offWon't be for months yet mate but I will when I come to do it it's now locked in the garage not to been looked at till I come to fix it lol Quote
maddox710 Posted March 6, 2013 Posted March 6, 2013 Ah no :/ how you going to get about without your motor, or is that not your daily anymore ? Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 6, 2013 Author Posted March 6, 2013 Ah no :/ how you going to get about without your motor, or is that not your daily anymore ? having to take the girlfriends car which sucks Hoping its not the headgasket mate 100% head gasket i'm afraid mate Quote
shorty Posted March 6, 2013 Posted March 6, 2013 save some dosh and get an athena and some arp head bolts bud. expensive but tbh toyota or equivelant are shit as I've streched them in the past with boost, when the head tries to lift worth it in the long run. do it right and you only do it once could be worse, yea its gay but id take hg failer over a cracked block or fucked rods or other big set backs anyday with a starlet ;) Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 6, 2013 Author Posted March 6, 2013 save some dosh and get an athena and some arp head bolts bud. expensive but tbh toyota or equivelant are shit as I've streched them in the past with boost, when the head tries to lift worth it in the long run. do it right and you only do it once could be worse, yea its gay but id take hg failer over a cracked block or fucked rods or other big set backs anyday with a starlet ;) thats what im going to do anyway mate Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 10, 2013 Author Posted March 10, 2013 So bit of an up date car is going to be fixed some time in April and mot'd at the same time. not looking forward to mot as I have no cat but gutted the conditions in which I'm getting the money to fix it. I have to move back in with my parents but needs must living where I am has just got to expensive with the girlfriend not working. Quote
maddox710 Posted March 10, 2013 Posted March 10, 2013 Thats unfourtunate dude, hope every gets sorted ahead of schedule for you. Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 Just a quick up date currently trying to find some one locally to do the work for me as I don't have the time to do it myself proving quite hard to find some one that I trust to do it. And my mot is due soon Quote
A L 3 X Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 I know its not local but you spoke to TD mate? They did mine and well priced to say its uprated Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 I know its not local but you spoke to TD mate? They did mine and well priced to say its uprated I want them to do it mate don't really trust any other garage to do it but its getting the car up to then will cost £300 getting it taken up on a low loader I can't afford that otherwise id have them do it. Quote
A L 3 X Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 Will it not drive mate? Mine drove up there but mine wasn't overheating? Took some water with me in case lol Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 Yeah it will drive just not keen on driving 3hours like it is Quote
A L 3 X Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 That's true, take plenty breaks and low to no boost, that's what I did? Feel free to stop at mine for a cool down and coolant top up lol Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 sounds like a total ball ache manIt is mate I want to give it to a garage that dose modified cars as I bet a normal place will fuck it up Quote
PaulStarletSR Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 have a look locally for a garage with good rep because i defo wouldnt wanadrive it 3hours if its fucked riskin further damage Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 have a look locally for a garage with good rep because i defo wouldnt wanadrive it 3hours if its fucked riskin further damageI know what you mean mate it's only gone a bit where it's pressurizing the cooling system so I'm lucky 3hour trip would savage it I recon I'm asking a few mates if they no any decent places Quote
PaulStarletSR Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 have a bash yourself bud? theres how toos on youtube Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 have a bash yourself bud? theres how toos on youtube I'm doing 72h + weeks at work mate so I don't have the time or I would have done it my self Quote
akyakapotter Posted March 21, 2013 Author Posted March 21, 2013 da fuq?what do u do? prostitute?lol The joys of security mate lol Quote
maddox710 Posted March 21, 2013 Posted March 21, 2013 Thats shit dude, you still putting aside for your forged build? Quote
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