New hood prop [ATTACH] Also got the crank back in before work this morning. Setting the bushings was a bit odd fighting gravity, but some...
Insurance? Adjusting the AFM without the ability to monitor AFR is like trying to drive with a plywood windshield.
Yeah, i did the mental maths and figured that a rod jounal on the crank will dip lower than than the axis of the mains. That means that even an...
IF you plan to go lower, I think that blocks are waaay better than removing a leaf. Heck, I would be more likely to stack blocks again than remove...
Ah! I was worried about that too. I loosened all the valve rockers to make sure that the valves were cloeed, and pushed the pistons up all the...
that looks like a nice drop, and your undercarriage looks so clean. keep it up man!
I liked this view of the turbo through the block [ATTACH] And here it is, one of the last parts from the original engine: [ATTACH]
Dem side drafts, man
Pulled the crank out the bottom. It was actually pretty darn easy and only took a day. I dropped it off at the shop to go to for cranks, Ed's...
Planning on bagging the Toy as well, or thinking of keeping it static?
That is nice looking. Is the rear going to get the same treatment? The blue tape looked better haha
Pulled the #3 rod cap this morning. It definitely shows friction on the bottom, but doesn't go all the way up the side: [ATTACH] I plasigauged...
for setting up a panhard, check this video out: [MEDIA] for axle wrap, I have even looked at some of these:...
intimately? When I broke it down for the rebuild I challenged a buddy to pick any bolt at random and told them I could tell em exactly where it...
Yep Ugh #3 has got some play I knew it sounded like it was coming form the back bottom of the engine. So I will try to plstigauge it to see...
Yowza, that looks like fun! Hows the legality with the engine swap up there in BC?
Ok, so pull the valve cover And the oil pan! Haha wish it were as easy as that.
Tomorrow before work I'll take the valve cover off again. Before I started the engine I turned it by hand with the valve cover off to make sure...
Oh, to see if it jiggles or rattles around? That sounds like a good idea.
Is there any easy ways to check for that or confirm a bad bearing causing rod knock? I guess I could drain the oil, drop the drag link,...
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