J5KE F 0 Posted April 16, 2011 Report Share Posted April 16, 2011 And good to see u too matey Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted April 16, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 16, 2011 same goes for u mr stig .... always good to catch up ... Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted April 19, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 19, 2011 done a few more bits in sunday in the sun .... routed some boost hoses and fitted the intake took a bit of gigger pokery but its on .... hope to get a bit more done this weekend .... Link to post Share on other sites
BADOIR 2 Posted April 19, 2011 Report Share Posted April 19, 2011 the sun is shining,hope plan b comes up trumps for ya mate ...too many $$ for not enough return, this one has to work lol Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted April 19, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 19, 2011 something has to work lol Link to post Share on other sites
BADOIR 2 Posted April 19, 2011 Report Share Posted April 19, 2011 XXXX thems not kisses thems fingers lol Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted April 19, 2011 Report Share Posted April 19, 2011 XXXX thems not kisses thems fingers lolWe know Martin lol Link to post Share on other sites
AJmk2 2 Posted April 28, 2011 Report Share Posted April 28, 2011 Finally going for the real power route Hope it makes more than the charger Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 done a bit more today ....bit more to do next weekend ..... Link to post Share on other sites
RIX 0 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 i would say get that oe wheel one the crank bak onehttp://www.bilgalleri.dk/alb_vis.aspx?AlbumID=77116if you can´t see it ill pb you my loginit was an nice 3.0 sls motor Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 put the OE crank pulley back on ???? hmmm ys that i ran the light one with my charger pushing 380bhp with no probs ??? its that what broke up in pic of ur link ??? Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 hang on thats the crank shaft pick up ring aint it that foobared ...???? Link to post Share on other sites
RIX 0 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 he bought really expensiv one i the us,but it wibraitet between 2000-3000rpm so that the( how do you say) the wheel insidewhere it senses the pos of crank broke and smased the piston. Link to post Share on other sites
VR6_Absy 0 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 :-) good luck mate Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 cheers dude .... oh that south bend clutch is foobarred took it off to check it as it was out and one of the rivits is broken .... only got 800 miles on it not even run in yet !!!! not a happy bunny .... Link to post Share on other sites
VR6_Absy 0 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 cheers dude .... oh that south bend clutch is foobarred took it off to check it as it was out and one of the rivits is broken .... only got 800 miles on it not even run in yet !!!! not a happy bunny ....Glad i didn't wait for u lol not a good advert for an expensive clutch Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 no not at all mate they will be getting an email very very soon once i find the invoice .... Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 no not at all mate they will be getting an email very very soon once i find the invoice .... Does it have any kind of guarantee? I bet you are disappointed... :-( Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 yeah it was guaranteed to cope with 400 bhp and hard launches and track days which it has done neither of .... should have at least a years warranty as standard .... Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 I'm guessing there was a running in period. Good job you checked it really then.... Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 yeah was 1000 miles ..... id only got to 800 when the charger went pop .... Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted May 2, 2011 Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 Fecking hell Tony..........you and clutches!Where did ya get the clutch from?I hear about mine tomorrow yay Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 all the way from the USA mate .... bet that is what has happened to yours the strap rivets have broken Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted May 15, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2011 engine is 99% done just a few hoses and heat proofing to do ...one poly carb window in ..... hope to do the rest this week .... Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted May 15, 2011 Report Share Posted May 15, 2011 Have you got a 4mo thermo housing on your vr?Good progress though mate, won't be long now! Link to post Share on other sites
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