just some snaps along the way...
The deck
How it was when it came off
Re-lapping the valves.... pain in the ass
Difference in valves shows what an Arthur-Job the last 're-build' was...
Cleaned my tailpipes up with some Hob-Bright
Half-clean
Clean + gasket-crap removed
Abit of painting
Ready for paint
curing in the sun (ignore recker cover ive painted another one)
Dont knock the table!!!
whats paint you used there mate?
some black engine enamal i found in a car bits shop and was a fiver. specifically for cylinder heads and cam carriers
looking great! However doesnt black attract and store heat? I wouldnt want my engine to do that. Just an idea.
i dont think it realy matters lol
hmmm ive only got the actual valves for me....not the seats and springs. however, its only the valve stems that are a prob for me....i hope
ideal - i need some of that for my williams lump when i can be bothered to strip it down!Originally Posted by Daniel
some black engine enamal i found in a car bits shop and was a fiver. specifically for cylinder heads and cam carriers
looking good dan, when its running agen you take me for a spin cant you!
looking good that.
you nick the table from a cafe? seem to see alot of them at cafes
I was up at 7am, and at teh motor factors pickign up new valve seals again at half 8! in the end out of the 16 new valve seals ive bought, i have one left! 8 on and 7 i ****ed up puttin em on....
The first valve goes back on....
All aboard
Inside Pot2, not bad for 74k.
Cleaned up Deck
now dressed in a new head gasket
Tourqed down and valve-springs oiled
Hats
Oiled also
Look what my muscles did!!!
So close and the last bolt snaps! utter tw@ting bolt GRRRR
Bugger!
I am miffed at the fact it still isnt back together, that bolt aint a problem just another setback!
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