So while waiting on the fuel tank RED KOTE to cure I noticed that the tail section has dropped by about 10mm. No idea how it happened but the...
Welcome, looking forward to seeing this one also.
Thank you sir! There was a little bit of a smile in between the anxiety attacks!
Thank you! Not quite ready to quit my day job to be a mechanic......YET
Thanks! I was pretty stressed after I did a dry compression check. I still have to sort out the fuel tank issues, as this is an 86 and I was...
Well, it took all day and a few naps but I got it running! Cautiously optimistic that things will work out. It had horrible compression (60 PSIG...
After that I think an Ale and swim are in order!
I totally agree that mounting the frame to the engine was the way to go. But since I am in Texas we do everything our own way so this is what I...
Engine is DONE. Ready to install. [ATTACH] Now the hard part. As may times as I have done this it still sucks to install the engine. I...
Looking great!. Must be nice to be a machinist!
Nice tutorial on bench sync going. Really appreciate this.
I checked the K&L supply catalog and they don't even show the separate gasket there. Cap P/N in the USA is 17620-GT4-691. There has to be a...
RUN RUN AWAY!!!! Its worth $300 tops! I wish it was in TX I would probably get it for parts.
Good call on that one @jeremyr62, the water holes on the head gasket were a long ways off....Spent over an hour with a dremel getting them close....
Thank you for that advice, it never even occurred to me to do that. I will get my Dremel tool out and address that.
Thanks for the encouragement, Hopefully have it put together by the end of the weekend....
This is good advice...Thanks. I will try this tomorrow.
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