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Yep, a LOT of damn work too.....but, almost ready for prime time! :cool:
Finishing up some details on the Inno to get ready for our local All Brit show on Sat. First I had to sort out the brakes, Dan said they were...
This poor dead project is starting to show some life again. I recently found a company who sells turn key Ford Ecoboost motors and gearboxes, with...
I did, I cancelled them due to health reasons......I'm just getting too old to do this work - too much stress. I appreciate all the positive...
I've decided to turn this one back over to Kent Prather Racing, it required work that I don't have the proper tooling or instrumentation to do.....
Well, this one marks the end of my engine building career....from now on I'll just be working on my own stuff.
Had a heck of a time getting the oil pump to prime, once it did I was ready to go. He's coming over Sat to see it run, then he'll be back Monday...
Here we go! [MEDIA]
Tomorrow I'll see if it will build oil pressure, then fire it up!
Got delayed a bit on this one waiting for one little shim I needed to finish the assembly, now it's all together and mounted in the engine stand....
Oil gallery tapped for threaded plugs, also tapped a hole for a breather vent where the fuel pump would go on earlier versions of this engine....
Measuring for thrust clearance.....right now I have zero, tho the crank turns freely (so there must be some) I've noticed I have to machine a few...
It will live in a Bugeye racecar.....#89 in the pic below. [ATTACH]
Nah, they're all alike.....:p Yes, should go really fast and make great noises! If I can get it built in time - gonna be tough - we'll get it on...
Just getting started on this build. I have a 12 page "guide" I'm following from Kent Prather at Prather Racing Engines, lots and lots of little...
Closer, the rest of the small bits I needed came yesterday while I was gone, next I need to install the rear housing, clutch and flywheel. Then...
I didn't post the pic that really shows it! :) it's OK, the rest of the car needs it anyhow, we'll do it this fall sometime.... [ATTACH] We...
Went and got it today, 4 hours down, 4 hours back again but worth it to get such great work done, and done right. Paint match is off a little (not...
The last few parts came in today, but I have to go out of town tomorrow so I won't get back to it till Fri or Sat.
Thanks, I appreciate the props..... but there really is no point in doing it if you're not going to do it right, right? :cool: It's a LOT of...