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The Pup in the title of this thread showed up today, tomorrow I'll get the green engine out of the stand and the cream one in, then get started...

DHL dropped a few days early so I had the parts I needed to finish this build, coming along nicely now. [MEDIA]

[MEDIA] Today I drop the motor onto the gearbox.....my Spares order now says it will be here Friday (which probably means Thursday given the way...

In tonight's installment I put the block together with the cranks, rods and pistons and cam. [MEDIA] I also installed the new thrust washers and...

I found that I forgot to order thrust washers, so I cleaned up the originals and stuck them in to see how badly they might be worn (it was pretty...

Got the block all cleaned up and I'm giving it a few coats of paint today, the weather is perfect for painting outside - we had a hell of a rain...

[MEDIA] Tonight's video.....the gearbox is done, so I've started working on the block. Just got the call today that the head is done too so...

Looks like the Pup won't make it till early November - that's OK, I have plenty of other projects.

No takers for my question about the inner layshaft? Normally you would not want to see a sharp edge on a shaft as it transitions from one size to...

I picked up the block, pistons and crank today, but the head won't be ready for another week or more - the shop is that backed up. So tonight I...

I threw a coat of paint on it - I wouldn't normally paint one white but that's what color it was when it came to me, so...... [ATTACH] Just...

So.....this next one is done - sort of. Everything inside is finished and it shifts beautifully. Clancy brought me a front cover - he has a guy...

I do it because when I drop small parts they don't bounce as far! :) That and the workbench is metal, so it doesn't scar up fresh paint that...

The Pup may be showing up this weekend if my partner can arrange his work schedule to fit, otherwise it will be at least another two weeks before...

DHL dropped today, so I'll be back to work on this gearbox in a day or so. I ran the pistons out to the machine shop, and the valve guides and...

Well, Moss won - both shipments came in - one on Sunday and one today. It surprised me to see that what they shipped from California - one tiny...

DHL has finally given me a ship notice, and they claim they will deliver next Wed, which means they'll probably be here Tuesday......so, the race...

I placed an order to MiniSpares last Thursday, and one to Moss on Monday of this week, and I wondered which would get here sooner - it's still a...

If you all remember, I was concerned this engine might run hot because of all the debris and rust I had to dig out of the head and the block that...

It was so cool out today that the engine was dead cold this afternoon, so I checked the head torque again (it didn't pull down any further) and...