Amjad Posted January 28, 2012 Posted January 28, 2012 Sweet! Looking forward to seeing it, take me for a ride when you get her back? Quote
Burny Posted January 28, 2012 Author Posted January 28, 2012 Thanks micheal, and yeah i will amjad :-) you going to the south wales RR day? Quote
Amjad Posted January 28, 2012 Posted January 28, 2012 Should do if it's 19th Marc of after as that's when my uni easter hols are Quote
Burny Posted January 28, 2012 Author Posted January 28, 2012 Sounds good, lets just hope we get a good few numbers together :-) Quote
Burny Posted February 17, 2012 Author Posted February 17, 2012 I wish mate........ Engine hasent even been assembled yet, I've had so many setbacks its unreal lol now im waiting for undersize bearings before the engine can be assembled and run in, on the upside my cams have arrived :-) Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 Undersize bearings have arrived :-) just waiting for the head to come back from the machine shop and its just a matter off assembling the engine and running it in and mapping :-) Hopefully this wont take long, been off the road for about 6 months now :-( Quote
jayep91 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 i had alot of set backs when jd was building my 5e must be a white glanza 5e thing lol Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 Must be pal!! Its been up there over 3 months and the block has only just been machined lol Quote
jayep91 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 lol i sent mine to the machine shop with some 74mm pistons but they couldnt be used so had to sell them and order some 74.5s Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 haha, my crank was damaged so had to source a 5E crank lol turned out it had been reground then i had to wait for undersize bearings! just hope theres no more set backs now tbh ive been so tempted to go and buy a DC2...... Quote
jayep91 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 snap lol i got away with a regrind on the crank tho Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 not too bad then! my bottom end was crippled fp lol! the whole engine was to be honest!! The top of the piston was half melted too lol Quote
jayep91 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 not good man should be plain sailing from here though dude Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 not good man should be plain sailing from here though dudeHopefully mate :-) gonna have my foot to the floor all the way home lol Quote
jayep91 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 Good lad i went through a tank in a the first two hours of havin mine back lol Quote
lew777 Posted March 8, 2012 Posted March 8, 2012 Getting there dude mines stripped ready for maching Now Quote
Burny Posted March 8, 2012 Author Posted March 8, 2012 Thats good pal, lets hope urs dont take as long as mine lol 3 months mine has been stripped for :/ ohwell just need to be patient :-) shouldnt be long now mate :-) Quote
J25GTi Posted March 9, 2012 Posted March 9, 2012 Thats good pal, lets hope urs dont take as long as mine lol 3 months mine has been stripped for :/ ohwell just need to be patient :-) shouldnt be long now mate :-)i had alot of set backs when jd was building my 5e must be a white glanza 5e thing lolMust be pal!! Its been up there over 3 months and the block has only just been machined lolSNAP! fucking 5es!Thats good pal, lets hope urs dont take as long as mine lol 3 months mine has been stripped for :/ ohwell just need to be patient :-) shouldnt be long now mate :-)stop whinging, 3 months is nothing, mines been 2 years lol! Quote
Burny Posted March 9, 2012 Author Posted March 9, 2012 Im off to buy a DC2 in Ireland next week lol the 5E can take aslong as it wants then!!! Quote
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