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Danny@APT
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Well, the 'new' pistons are in the hole with the original rods and bearings, and after a small repair to some cracks forming between the waterways, the head has been skimmed to within an inch of its life and is ready to go back on.

Then these arrived today-



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Can you tell what it is yet? :D
Finishing off the Ford ;)

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2 Cams, headgasket and head?

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My guess is that the large box contains instructions for me finding myself a proper car. It has been a while, after all :)

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Bet you forgot Gary's got Mod priviledges, didn't you Stu? :D

Rob, you're nearly there- Wafer-thin headgasket to up the compression further still, and a pair of lumpier cams.

But what's in the big box? :drool5:
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D4nny8oy wrote:Bet you forgot Gary's got Mod priviledges, didn't you Stu? :D

Rob, you're nearly there- Wafer-thin headgasket to up the compression further still, and a pair of lumpier cams.

But what's in the big box? :drool5:
It must be BOOST :rofl:
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a lovely pair of coconuts??

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Manifold?

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Throttle bodies. Oh dear, Spec creep!

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D4nny8oy wrote:Bet you forgot Gary's got Mod priviledges, didn't you Stu? :D
About fucking time!! :D Brilliant

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Tonynos wrote:It must be BOOST :rofl:

Gary has categorically stressed the words "no turbo!"... if only because it limits the spending spree! :smilielol5:
Rob_B wrote:a lovely pair of coconuts??

Nah... too much added weight. :D
Rob S wrote:Manifold?

Not yet. ;)
blacky wrote:Throttle bodies. Oh dear, Spec creep!

Bingo!

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No air filter either- these puppies are gonna bark! :coolgleamA:
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