Thanks to great help from Andy and George (Fubar and Pobody) the engine and gearbox is now back in the engine bay. Just got 101 parts to re-fit...
feed me now :) We've been in the new house 10 months and I had my first blissful afternoon in the garage. I've made a working space, fixed the...
I'm planning to get the engine home tomorrow and speaking to the engine builder he said I should fit it sooner rather than later or just keeping...
A good news story for a change. It's been a long time coming after 2 dead ends culminating in me starting from scratch the 3rd time but there is...
Picked up my re-built short engine today from the Engine builders, only took 18 months to sort out! Re-built using Supertech 87.5mm pistons. I...
and Pistonheads kindly remembers the original :thumbsup: http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=30929
This is a test for Martyn
There was the new one parked at work today, I expect it was a demo model for some PR thing. Pretty average looking in the flesh though I'm sure...
Anyone in the NW got an engine stand I can borrow? I think I borrowed Andy Chan's last time but it might have been someone else so I thought I'd...
Any NW members fancy coming round and helping me drop my engine/box...... again? Last time I threw on a BBQ and beers, Channy brought his crane...
With my R still no where near back on the road again I thought I'd clear out the gargae of a few mini projects I had lined up before the engine...
I mentioned this to a few of you at the last GTIROC meet. I'm still going this Saturday to Oulton to watch the Aston Martin Racing as I have a...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170637972873&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT It's Manchester which is close to me and it looks...
http://www.clubmsv.com/car-home/event-details.aspx?productid=597 Its called drifting but it uses the rally special stage circuits at Oulton...
With my R being off the road, I was thinking of doing this to find some excitment with my daily commuter....
The best all round tyres, that are the closest match to the OE size but with extra width and no rubbing issues. Completely brand new with...
The run was done in 4th gear and at 88mph the car just takes off :shock: Done on a 3071 and the fuel was optimax but utilising special anti-det...
I'm thinking of going to this on Saturday. The noise restrictions are tight but I should be okay....
I've posted my Gtiroc video/photos from the national day on Google video. It was 40Mb but Google has made the quality a bit average. Can anyone...
Update: Just added some more info about the ECU and boost controller so people don't get the wrong idea about what they might be. Thought I'd...
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