who organised it last year?
Was it you Northy?
Type: Posts; User: scratabout1988
who organised it last year?
Was it you Northy?
Does anyone fancy doing another club trackday at Donington this year?
was a really good day last year and worked out at great value for the lot of us! :)
Note:
shell is fully rolling and has powder coated subframe and widetrack on it.
just needs some running gear £600
Ph1 shell with cage £600
Gearbox JC5 £200
Turbines with A048's £500
Seats with side mounts £400
Carbon Bonnet £200
Quickshift £50
2x brand new front calipers £80
new radiator £70
...
Breaking my track car, loads of bits availible including;
Carbon fiber bonnet
Pair of Cobra evolutions
Quick-shift
immaculate ph1 shell will full fitted and painted OMP cage
set of...
Just don't see how when it was working fine before, bottom end cleaned up, head skimmed & pressure tested, new gasket & bolts, gasket and head seated correctly, bolted down to the right torque and...
Anyone free in the Leicester area friday evening?
Could do with someone with either a valver or williams to come round so i can check where all hoses are plumbed to as i have water leaking into 3...
oh and i seem to have alot of compression as the water chucks out like a fountain,
i don't think so pretty sure i wouldn't have, but seems a logical explanation if so as that head was definitely sitting right and torqued down to those specs,
In sheffield during the week but will...
i was in the black locost 7 kit car in front of foxy, kept checking my wing mirror which was vibrating so much i could see two of him!
was a good day even though my hybrid failed to get there,
got my engine in yesterday and cranked it up along with all the electrical problems of no ignition or fuel pump, theres water pissing into 3 piss-pots, :cry:
had the head skimmed & pressure...
Cheers for that wobba,
If i weren't so broke and hand more time on my hands id get a haynes manual!
Is it 50NM for the crank pulley and other bottom pulley as well?
I've noticed there's one on my track car but not entirely sure where on the inlet manifold i need to plumb the two hoses to?
anyone got any pics showing how they fitted theirs?
Haynes manual has all the torque settings you'll need.[/quote]
All well and good if you have one! :)
got one the other day from someone on C16V,
Thanks for offering though mate,
Ill be whacking the head back on tomorrow night when i get back to Leicester so hopefully i can get the engine rebuilt this weekend.
just out of interest does anyone have the torge settings for...
alright mate,
there wasn't anything wrong with my f7r when i removed it from my williams, just the gearbox had a synchro gone.I'm about to put it in my 16v track car and didn't want to risk the...
I've no idea what the stuff in bold means :? :oops: But this is the way I done mine and in the same sequence as in the pic above
"30 Nm + Angle Tighten by 50 deg +/- 4 deg
Wait for 3 mintues...
thanks for this guys,
knew it was about 6L but wasn't sure on the grade!
glad to see that someones doing it at the same time as me.
I just got my head back from the skimmers so now about to build the engine, and it's all much easier when the things out of the car. mind...
Need a bumper grille, any phase but needs to be black/dark grey in colour,
anyone got any?
Luck had nothing to do with it! :wink:[/quote]
my hero :oops: :lol:
anyone have a good method?
bought one the other day and tried tapping it on but kept slipping and then snapped on me! :evil:
i only then had the idea once it snapped of seating it in a 17mm...
I didn't see 1 2CV all-day! :(
Thought it might have been dill then judging by the way we were driving back :lol:
Was a good day when i finally made it down!
Great to meet the people i talk to online. Realised that wobbas not bob the builder and coops isnt a badger! Amazing! :P
How much is it for extra drivers and how many maximum mate? If the price is the same pretty much my mates and i can share the expence between us :)
ah that's andy,
we're all going to Donnington at the end of July and i've just got my turbines back from the powder coaters so in need of some rubber for the track-day.
But if you're kind...
can't afford the track time this month but will pop down in the williams :)
I think so :)