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stan
Gay Rights Activist
Joined: 07 Apr 2004
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:47 am |
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Chris H wrote: |
chets way means you can be a sneaky fecker and keep it registered as a 1.8. |
just like mine then!
nah, jokin, ive declared EVERYRTHING |
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Chet T16
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Joined: 12 Feb 2004
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:52 am |
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Neal wrote: |
danlp6 wrote: |
Chet T16 wrote: |
Its hardly bodging, its no different than converting a meg head to dizzy |
A dremel in my eyes is a bodging way of boring out! |
He means use the Dremel to grind away the inside of the crankcase to clear the longer throw crank Dan! |
He was takin the piss wasn't he? |
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Chris H
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:53 am |
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a suitable glass jar with varying grades of sandpaper and 3 months of your time and you can do it that way |
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stan
Gay Rights Activist
Joined: 07 Apr 2004
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 4:09 am |
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Chet T16 wrote: |
Neal wrote: |
danlp6 wrote: |
Chet T16 wrote: |
Its hardly bodging, its no different than converting a meg head to dizzy |
A dremel in my eyes is a bodging way of boring out! |
He means use the Dremel to grind away the inside of the crankcase to clear the longer throw crank Dan! |
He was takin the piss wasn't he? |
TBH i dont think he was....pah!
I'll have to remember that one Chris...wot (I mean what really) jars would recommend? i mean, some have gash mouldings on the side...i dont think that would be ideal for this method of cylinder bore preperation.. |
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Chris H
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 4:12 am |
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I find pickle jas to have straight sides, those are the ones to aim for |
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Chet T16
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 4:15 am |
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Wasn't it jimbo who used to hone his with some sandpaper? |
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Chris H
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 4:21 am |
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stan
Gay Rights Activist
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 4:21 am |
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Benskett
Level 10 User
Joined: 05 Mar 2005
Posts: 570
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Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:07 pm |
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danlp6 wrote: |
Chet T16 wrote: |
Effort and expense?
1.9 diesel lump for 20 quid, 50 quid to stan for his old pistons, 60 quid for a dremel
Whats the problem there! |
LMAO!!!! hmm this pic springs to mind:
The rear window. |
That rear bumper looks nice with the colour coding and fillered in piece. |
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jimbo
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Joined: 27 Feb 2004
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Wed Dec 21, 2005 1:56 pm |
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yes it was i. i actually used emery cloth and wd40 as lube to break the glaze. worked a treat, gave 225-230psi across across all 4 cylinders.
jimbo |
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