Gsi 2000 4x4
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new look for the 4x4 next year
rear beather's move
plug cover L part smoothed out
straight plug cover
will be finished in black crackle paint
also tracked down a Swindon belt insert
more engine pic's soon.....
rear beather's move
plug cover L part smoothed out
straight plug cover
will be finished in black crackle paint
also tracked down a Swindon belt insert
more engine pic's soon.....
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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Interesting, what does the timing belt insert do? Kind of like a guard against foreign object damage or something?
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the belt insert is for show really as im not running a belt cover or backing plate on my engine
hence no lip on rocker to
(give you an idea)
hence no lip on rocker to
(give you an idea)
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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Oh I see.
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China Blue 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier L 18SV
Kings Blue 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier LSi Auto C18NZ
Smoke Grey 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier V6 C25XE
Am I a light sleeper or a heavy sleeper? Well that depends on how much I've had to drink...
China Blue 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier L 18SV
Kings Blue 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier LSi Auto C18NZ
Smoke Grey 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier V6 C25XE
Am I a light sleeper or a heavy sleeper? Well that depends on how much I've had to drink...
Re: Gsi 2000 4x4
exellent work pie, are you fitting verniers as well, should look really smart with the crackle paint and the mods, something differant to stand out from the crowd. Ads
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I couldn't bring my self to cut any of my other plug covers lol lol so cut a spare metal one lol
yes I have red piper pulleys
this build was put on hold for a long while (but its got back on track now)
with KC1603 cams
did have a polished timming belt cover with holes cut out (now forsale) along with polished rocker cover and oil cap as not using them due to new rocker cover
yes I have red piper pulleys
this build was put on hold for a long while (but its got back on track now)
with KC1603 cams
did have a polished timming belt cover with holes cut out (now forsale) along with polished rocker cover and oil cap as not using them due to new rocker cover
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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gonna look awesome,good to see the progress at last,how many covers? stop hording stuff you slag!
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i got crackle paint now should look tasty!
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the SBD one I had when I bought my tb setup n management
manage to get it as I spent so much with them haha
opel one I bought cheaply for scrappy off calibra
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is the crackle paint easy to work with? any pics?
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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how many billet gearsticks you up to now? bet you own 90% out thier
what figures you aiming for with this???
what figures you aiming for with this???
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only pic of my engine,and this is a good guide with good pics
http://www.briskoda.net/forums/topic/29 ... ray-paint/
http://www.briskoda.net/forums/topic/29 ... ray-paint/
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ummm 3 B&M's but 2 are in use
well going to push for 250plus gone all out on this tbh
I know people will say waste of money etc and I could of bought something tidy with the £££££ I spent on it
but hay ho we live one lol
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paint looks cool, cant wait to get it done now
well going to push for 250plus gone all out on this tbh
I know people will say waste of money etc and I could of bought something tidy with the £££££ I spent on it
but hay ho we live one lol
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paint looks cool, cant wait to get it done now
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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lol i dont believe you
hows it a waste?? its gonna fly and sound the bollocks. gonna strip it out?
id ditch the 4x4
get it down to 1100kg
230pertone of nasp power that would be a mental drive!
hows it a waste?? its gonna fly and sound the bollocks. gonna strip it out?
id ditch the 4x4
get it down to 1100kg
230pertone of nasp power that would be a mental drive!
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SELL ME THIS!!:lol:
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no chance its taken me to long to get it this now lol
on another note it maye be put back on hold now ffs
ive spotted another project car which if a deal can be struck itl be awesome (still Vaux n still cav
sometimes I hate forums as you always find something you want or you been looking for for ages
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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Everything has a price
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true but I wont sell this I don't need to
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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Money bags eh'
Engine is pure porn!
Engine is pure porn!
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not much been potching about today
rattle canned in silver and started sanding it to see high n low spots
couple more layers of high build primer then it'll be ready for the crackle paint
duno weather to go red or black crackle affect?
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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Nice job
"No the temperature gauge doesn't work........
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
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black
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same colour as cav satin red and spark plug cover white with red lettering
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Pretty sure its bordeaux red
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as above its bordeaux red
I was thinking crackle black
I was thinking crackle black
My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!