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In between other projects I got a start on this car - I took the bonnet off so I could work without hitting my head, got it up on the lift and the...

Fired right up, but before I could get the timing light on it or anything it died - I think my fuel pump crapped out - it was the old one off of...

Cranked up oil pressure - I prefilled the oil filter cannister so it came up quickly! I need to run down to the station and pick up some petrol,...

Buttoned up a few more things, set the valve clearances and closed up the front of the motor, then I installed the radiator and got the engine...

I finished up the head and today I bolted it on and torqued it down. [ATTACH] I still need to set the valve lash and button up the front end -...

I did the same on a Fiat 124 head in 69, in conjunction with a Judson supercharger it really opened up the high RPM power, and I didn't really...

After some discussion, we decided that I would go ahead and resize the combustion chambers to get the compression ratio more in line....our...

Back end is pretty much buttoned up - clutch, flywheel and release bearing installed and adjusted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

We've been discussing what to do about the compression - it's too high at 11:1, but I want to make sure so I have a burrette and plate coming so I...

We're supposed to get snow Wed night, up to 3" ....If it gets too bad I take the Allroad and leave the MINI home. But truth be told, we don't...

Agreed. This engine had a 3* offset key in the cam gear as it was. The pistons are about 10 thou proud of the deck height, and I wasn't able to...

I've never installed one before, so there was a learning process but it sure looks slick!

Some more progress on this motor. I installed the trick adjustable, belt driven cam drive kit and spent this afternoon getting the timing set...

Got a little more done on WillieB's engine project today......I got the transmission cleaned out and all the old gaskets scraped off - I don't...

The owner has this motor installed in the car now, and should be driving it by next weekend - I'm eager to hear what he thinks of it once he gets...

After swapping all these cars around, I got the white Jap spec car on the lift and have ordered parts for it.....I don't expect them for about 2...

My partner in Tulsa aligned the front end and has already been putting miles on the Inno - he and his wife in particular like it so much he may...

I know a guy in California who rebuilds these automagics using the latest and greatest upgraded parts, I'll ship it off to him and let him have at...

First up today, I installed the cam bearings using my special came bearing installerator....a piece of all thread with some specially sized...

Musta been a fairly dry barn, huh? The owner and I talked today and he wants to go whole hog on this one, make as much HP as it will and still be...