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Post by Tim Kerr on May 4, 2011 19:11:27 GMT
... only a few days more to go!
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Post by mabbs on May 4, 2011 19:17:01 GMT
oooh do tell
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Andy888
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Post by Andy888 on May 4, 2011 21:34:14 GMT
Good man, looking forward to seeing it!
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Post by The Joker on May 5, 2011 19:40:25 GMT
Come on Tim....I can't sleep !
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Post by Tim Kerr on May 5, 2011 19:54:34 GMT
Hopefully all will be revealed on Monday!
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Post by Andy888 on May 5, 2011 21:12:34 GMT
The guys at M&M motorsport were enquiring what was going on. Told them all would be revealed soon. The green bodywork looks amazing ;-)
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Post by mabbs on May 5, 2011 21:12:53 GMT
Monday !!! thats not on you must have a teaser
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Post by Tim Kerr on May 6, 2011 11:02:26 GMT
Might have a re-think on the colour again Andy.
Its going to be a long weekend waiting for Monday! But will definately be worth it.
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Post by Tim Kerr on May 7, 2011 19:22:17 GMT
First treat turned up today. Not Mondays big treat but still a nice surprise! Set of Team Dynamic Rims freshly painted and new R888 Rubber fitted.
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Post by avantkiwi on May 9, 2011 7:43:35 GMT
Its Monday!
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Post by Tim Kerr on May 9, 2011 8:09:38 GMT
I know! Just waiting on the phone call! Hopefully only a few hours to go!
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mattsmev
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Post by mattsmev on May 9, 2011 16:45:23 GMT
Monday business hours are over. What is going on? Please tell us
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Post by Tim Kerr on May 9, 2011 20:06:51 GMT
More details tomorrow. But here she is! Engine back after 5 months at the engine builder. big thanks to Andy at momentum motorsport. Head skimmed, ported and polished By ex Williams F1 employee. Larger inlet valves and exhaust valves. Exhaust manifold and throttle body manifold ported and matched to engine. Crank polished and balanced. Flywheel lightened and balanced. Block decked and honed. Race cams fitted (fast road cams will be posted in the for sale section soon!). Custom valve shims. Uprated pistons and con rods. Arp bolts all round. Baffled sump. Fast road clutch. Tomorrow I have to fit the updated IB5 box. Once in the car I have 1500 mile run in period limited to 4000rpm. With about 5 oil and filter changes! The first two oil changes are before the car even turns a wheel! In fact the first oil and filter change is after turning the engine over on the starter! Some pics.... Before:- After:-
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Post by mabbs on May 9, 2011 20:10:31 GMT
Very nice indeed. Can't wait to see this up and running Worth the wait
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Post by Kevin Patrick on May 9, 2011 21:16:09 GMT
I can't wait to hear it!
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