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Thread: GT3 lump ready and waiting to be fitted..

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    GT3 lump ready and waiting to be fitted..

    Well here it is before;

    Heat-proof paint for the block/head etc..Rocker cover and a few bits including the strut brace were powder coated!!

    Now just wot colour shall I do it
    Hanging in the oven, at about 180 degrees before the powder paint is applied.

    Strut Brace;

    And here is the engine; Ok some of you will NOT like but do I care

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    Looks cool, not overdone!

    Only thing ill say is have you coated the inside of the camshaft cover? Could be a bad move if you have.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Superman
    Looks cool, not overdone!

    Only thing ill say is have you coated the inside of the camshaft cover? Could be a bad move if you have.
    Heres hoping not

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    now that would be stupid lol

    although look a quality job

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    Quote Originally Posted by Superman
    Looks cool, not overdone!

    Only thing ill say is have you coated the inside of the camshaft cover? Could be a bad move if you have.
    NO way.. It was all masked off..Been power coating for a few years now..
    And like you said 'Not over-done..I'm happy with the result.. Will add more pics when its installed..

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    Looking ok, where did you get the strut brace from??

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    Quote Originally Posted by One Lung
    Looking ok, where did you get the strut brace from??
    PuntoStar (James) along with his boost controller.. Was very good of him to sell it to me...Will fit it once the engine is in.

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    there may well be some repllica's of it being mad soon not sure though

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    Quote Originally Posted by One Lung
    Looking ok, where did you get the strut brace from??
    Its the brace thats really bendy

    Loking good so far

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    like it alot buddy. good work

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