MARC MOSS Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 Broke engine no2 today going to goodwood chasing down an r33 gtr, almost certain it's a cracked ring ! Oil is pissing out of the breather and I have a massive miss fire on tickover never mind lol I need another engine now Quote
jimmymac101 Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 ahh that must suck 5efte is in order i think Quote
Socks Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 that sucks!Yeh, most likely ringland matey! be ok to drive it back, any damage has already been done!Nurse her home! Quote
MARC MOSS Posted June 30, 2012 Author Posted June 30, 2012 She made it home thanks, 70 miles of panic and now I'm having a few pints lol, gotta be fixed by jae .... The joys of starlet ownership eh lol Quote
morgey Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 Nooo! Bad times dude! Get some forged bits in there proplem solved ;) Quote
sam2kk8 Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 ^ Forged will only slow the process down...Problems Are inevitable ;) Quote
Flaminsam Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 gutted bud. I'm sure you will have it sorted soon though. Quote
turbo Grant Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 Time to sort that forged engine sat in your garage. If I remember right Quote
MARC MOSS Posted June 30, 2012 Author Posted June 30, 2012 Yea I know, I may have a complete forged lump to go in instead anyway! Watch this space I have till jae to sort it Quote
Max9650 Posted June 30, 2012 Posted June 30, 2012 Bad news MARC but atleast the future seems positive Quote
Jamie1st Posted July 1, 2012 Posted July 1, 2012 Yea I know, I may have a complete forged lump to go in instead anyway! Watch this space I have till jae to sort itYou dont, you have a week till Japfest 2 ;) Quote
MARC MOSS Posted July 1, 2012 Author Posted July 1, 2012 She'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingers She'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingers She'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingers Lol how the fuck did I post that three times on one page ??? Quote
ro55ifumi Posted July 1, 2012 Posted July 1, 2012 She'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingersShe'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingersShe'll be fine just talking the wife into letting me spend some big cash, I have a fully forged balanced 4e running scat rods and weisco pistons waiting to go in ...and it has a td05 as Well let's all cross our fingersLol how the fuck did I post that three times on one page ???You know it makes sense Quote
Johnboy GT Posted July 1, 2012 Posted July 1, 2012 Same setup as mine buddy! Lets hope she lets you spend the moulla John Quote
lugzy clart Posted July 1, 2012 Posted July 1, 2012 Best of luck buddy :-) this car needs to go forged now :-) it looks so good then engine would complete it :-) Quote
MARC MOSS Posted July 1, 2012 Author Posted July 1, 2012 Have sourced my third second hand 4e to get me to jae ! I'll be ripping number two engine apart in the next few weeks an sending the block to the machine shop along with my forged bits from engine number oneIt's getting confusing now but it'll be worth it in the end!I may even Now have another very special mk2 gt on the way for breaking with all the bits I need for 275+... Watch this space Quote
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