Not all redblocks are none interference lads .check what cam it uses first .the t cam engines are non interference and I think the a cam engines are too .but the v and k cam engines are interference .
Not all redblocks are none interference lads .check what cam it uses first .the t cam engines are non interference and I think the a cam engines are too .but the v and k cam engines are interference .
Arnt we taking this a little too far as from my perspective that looks to have broken on the rotted weld also this doesn't seem to be a common problem with people running a fair chunk more power with...
So a little more progress today...
By now means a professional job but alloys off, sanded down and sprayed up. Took about 5 hours to do over the last two days. Went for a close to standard colour...
Nice feet :)
I'd be tempted to paint the badges black to go with the spoiler and pin stripes ;)
I'm not sure the final drive ratio is any different to the 5 speed, but I could be talking ££££££ :)
its coming along very nice this project well done keep up the great work
Hey folks, been a while since I've been on here....possibly 2 years???:rotfl:
Not much has happened in those 2 years, just been taking advantage of an ultra reliable car after all the work done...
Ixion .... MIGHT JUST BE WORTH IT....
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looking good there young husky, is the filter set-up feeling more responsive over standard or just the enjoyment of a more rauty noise on the throttle...??
I'll let the pictures do the talking
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http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt39/t5pete/20150120_103407_zpsrhku1sn3.jpg...
Smart car, looked lovely at the HLM Dyno day.
:)
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stating the obvious there, Rob
it's a bolted one
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I can recommend a Volvo T-5R friendly MOT place, but in Newcastle so maybe too far away
These old beasts are getting on for 20years old now. The good ones are good generally because a lot of money has been spent maintaining them [servicing, etc..] - just don't waste yours on a car you...
Here's a link I'm sure some will like.. 850 bits..all the way up to the new cars.
http://carbonfiberworks.wordpress.com/
I do like the hybrid Winglets
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so your cars running good then?
http://www.vivaperformance.com/door-mounted-gauge-pod-850/