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Once the head was off I got busy with the rest of the stripdown today. The front cover came off, revealing a single row timing chain with...
Looks that way to me - he did complain that it was blowing a pretty good smoke trail and is has substantial crankcase blowby.
Next I popped the head off......no real damage showing here - it actually looks pretty good. The head has already had hardened seats put in so...
The unboxing.....I didn't take a lot of pics - but suffice to say everything came thru perfectly - even the jug of oil - we both wondered if it...
Yes, I requested it.....same driver who brought me the last engine and picked it up to go to Boston - we're on a first name basis now! :cool:
Alright, it made it......now to get it out of the box and torn down this weekend so I can get the parts sent off to the machine shop on Monday....
Thanks guys, more projects in the works.....newest one set to arrive Monday - on the coldest, rainiest day we've had all fall, and the second one...
On its way to me.....[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] This one is on the way and expected to arrive Tuesday. The owner says it's burning oil, leaking it too, making some unhappy noises and...
Me too! Perfect winter time project.....too bad it has to go on pause for a while.
Over the last few days I cut the adaptor plate out for the single bbl EFI unit to fit the Nikki manifold. I sent the manifold off to a machinist...
I sent the Nikki manifold off to the machinists today, we decided it would be better to relocate the studs in the manifold rather than modify the...
Well, looks like the rest of my project is finally getting into gear, as I've had an email that the single bbl unit has shipped at last. Tune in...
The Nikki manifold is by far the best all around fit and function, so that's what I will use for the 2bbl setup, I may try and use the original...
It's always fun to get the classics out among the MINIs, people love to see them on the road and I like driving mine.
Went on a run with the local MINI club! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mine is the second car, green with white top
Me too, but I went ahead and ordered the small 2bbl version, it's in stock so I should have it next week sometime, so maybe I can make some real...
Now they say the middle of October......
And it still hasn't gotten here yet - a call to Holley and now it's supposed to ship the 30th.....sighs.
I don't understand this Scott, who is this aimed at and why?