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#1921 The Batman

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Posted 11 December 2018 - 11:16 PM

:lol: that’s the machine shops job.

Remember I have done this before with Vocky’s original z22se head which was worse than this head :)

No engine is safe :lol:

Rich you misspelt January

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Posted 11 December 2018 - 11:18 PM

It aluminium. Weld it, grind it, flow it. Sorted 😋

#1923 The Batman

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Posted 11 December 2018 - 11:19 PM

Rich said it was only £50 to repair

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 06:49 AM

That will be interesting to see how to how that works, combustion chamber shape/size plays a massive role is how an engine works. Very small changes make a big difference.

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:36 AM

I think we need to set a safe limiter for this engine; say 1500rpm

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:53 AM

I think we need to set a safe limiter for this engine; say 1500rpm


He needs to stop chasing vauxhalls around the playground

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 11:31 AM

I only have an issue with chills Vauxhall beating me!!

#1928 The Batman

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 12:48 PM

New bulkhead panel turned up today. Allows maximum room in the engine bay. 

 

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 05:00 PM

the turbo should fit nicely now thumbsup


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 06:49 PM

nev will be pleased


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:00 PM

I only have an issue with chills Vauxhall beating me!!


A Corsa would of beaten you most of this year to be fair......

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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:14 PM

Read what i wrote above, you obviously missed the part about only chill beating me.

 

Have you learnt how to select the correct gear yet?

 


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:23 PM

The dog is not convinced by your new part ! :huh:


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:34 PM

Blimey, who designed and built that panel, looks good.


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:50 PM

is that a twin compartment bin?


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Posted 12 December 2018 - 07:52 PM

The dog is not convinced by your new part ! :huh:

 

haha yeah, she hadn't had a walk yet!!

 

 

Blimey, who designed and built that panel, looks good.

 

i designed it, Pro Alloy made it :)

 

 

is that a twin compartment bin?

 

It is, left for waste, right for recycling


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Posted 13 December 2018 - 01:01 AM

Read what i wrote above, you obviously missed the part about only chill beating me.

Have you learnt how to select the correct gear yet?


I think you completely missed the point....

I'll let you know when I finally fine one.

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Posted 13 December 2018 - 01:42 AM

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Posted 13 December 2018 - 04:07 PM

crank pulley arrived, so bottom end can get balanced now

 

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Posted 14 December 2018 - 07:36 AM

Solid crank pulley without a harmonic/torsion damper? Brave!

 

Or are you adding on some external (crank-)torsion damper? (big SC :ninja: )

 

Bye, Arno.


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