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I have been hung up on one problem on re-assembling the transmission - I took the forward clutch out so I could see about the final drive, then...
and some shiny ones too! :) Can't wait till I can start bolting some of them back together!
Parts have been showing at last...... I got the first bunch of stuff back from the powdercoaters, and the forged rocker arms and guides made it...
Yes, I have a stack of surgical towels, and I do wash them separately with no fabric softener. However, Harbor Freight sells the "white" towels...
BTW, a Top Tip.....never use red rags to work on your automatic transmission......they leave an unbelievable amount of red fuzz behind which will...
Well, I got the right rear seal - YAY - and all the other parts came in too. the block and head have been sent off to be cleaned, bored, valve job...
Well, I found out the car is an earlier version than I thought, so I may have gotten the wrong rear seal, he says it has a two bolt subframe, but...
No, bids came in ridiculously high, looking at other ideas now..... Got the engine completely stripped, got everything micc'd so I can order...
The engine wasn't in bad shape, standard bearings, cam was not damaged, tho we'll replace it with a more agressive one. I'll put the parts order...
Popped the head off today just to take a quick look...... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, he complained that it just didn't have any power - and yes I know that could be down to a number of things other than needing an overhaul,...
This one came in from Boston, we're going to bump the power up some by raising the compression ratio, adding a good cam and improved rockers, do a...
Right now he's just doing auto cross but plans to get his license renewed for SCCA racing this summer if/when they open up regional contests...
Here's where the other one went, it's on the dyno today....[ATTACH]
This one has a STRONG 1275 Sprite motor, hence the Sprite gearbox I built for it.....it's really quick, as befitting a car that weighs 900 lbs...
One of the straight cut gear transmissions I built went into this..... [MEDIA]
I've been slowly but steadily clearing the projects out of the shop..... I finished the second Sprite racecar transmission overhaul and delivered...
Got the left seat mounted today, then drove up to get a pizza. Seats feel great![ATTACH]
Got the right seat installed today, I could not figure a way to use the sliders as it just raises the seat too high, and it will not go back any...
I'm not a gloom and doom guy, I know that this thing hits some people a lot harder than others. For some it will just be like a bad cold or flu,...