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    more pics of what we have done today .got the block back today after it was stripped and rechecked with me there no probs at all ,so fitted it back in with group 4 solid engine mounts
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    the 1st pic is a ttv racing flywheel and 850r clutch and last pic is the young mechanic aka my son.he has been getting his hands dirty too.

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    ooh god i look bored
    i'm 18 but i am ready for anything mechanical

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    It's only because we had finished for the day son

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    Mmmmm, redblock goodness
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    looking real good carl

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    Thanks mate should look better with head and cam and timed up tomorrow mate

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    You know me mate redblock all the way mate leave the white blocks to the awd/fwd boys lol
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    am a bit lost here , thought ya had this running ages ago and it was goin to blow every thing on the strip , confused now lol

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    That's hope it goes like hell mate because u have 13.3 @ 112 mph to beat ;-)


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    Yes mate but finances had to go other places so put my 940 on hold .

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    We will see when I meet you on the strip but with the way things are going I will be racing Xmas day lol

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    did alot more on the car today i hope you like the progress
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    more pics hope you like
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    So, when will it be running?
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    looking good mate.................will it be done in time for ace cafe meet later in year.....................can't wait to hear it howl again................watching with interest as always
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    He has a month

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    looking good smithy...

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    it will be finished before xmas but it will not be done for trax fraid.i wanted to be but i think frankie might be right in saying it wont be running till next year lol.but i want to run the car in and tuned by xmas so then i can sort the body out ready for april if not before depending on the weather but i will be enjoying it next season.looks like im watching everyone racing this year dam lol.

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    if shiny bits = speed, that thing is gonna turn itself inside out off the line lol.
    looks amazing mate, keep it up.
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