ZMANALEX Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Well after being on the back boiler for a while, great progress has been made this month. Engine refreshed, new Wossner Pistons, bearings, bolts etc. Valve seats recut, valves lapped in and adjusted. New larger Turbos. New Twin Plate ATS Carbonetic Clutch and Fly. New PF Front Rotors and Stoptech rears. Calipers refreshed, new pistons, seals, dirt covers and colour change in case you missed it. Engine fully run in with Joe Gibbs Performance Break In Oil Still to do: Fabricate new larger intercooler and pipework. Fit Cosworth Plenum. Weld Idle Control Valve into plenum Reposition coolant header tank. Reposition catch can. Reposition Manual Throttle Body. Upgrade fuel pump stuff. (again) Remap and Tune. 8 Quote
hensh65 Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Looks a beast Alex, is that a hash plantation in the background Quote
ZMANALEX Posted October 14, 2014 Author Posted October 14, 2014 Epic, where's the roof? Funny Guy: Quote
ZMANALEX Posted October 14, 2014 Author Posted October 14, 2014 Looks a beast Alex, is that a hash plantation in the background Nah! That is in the Poly Tunnel. 1 Quote
hensh65 Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Looks a beast Alex, is that a hash plantation in the background Nah! That is in the Poly Tunnel. As far as build projects starting, this one is epic !!! Quote
GMballistic Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Epic, where's the roof? Duh, ...weight saving. Look's great Alex, ...well sort of for a project still in progress but you get what I mean. Gonna be amazing. Quote
ZMANALEX Posted October 14, 2014 Author Posted October 14, 2014 A little bit of history on this car: New 2005 Supercharged 2006 Twin Turbo 2008 Engine has been refreshed annually. Been laid up for the past 3 years. Will be good to go for 2015 track season. 4 Quote
Flex Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Epic, where's the roof? Duh, ...weight saving. Look's great Alex, ...well sort of for a project still in progress but you get what I mean. Gonna be amazing. Er, isnt the roadster heavier? Quote
Ekona Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 That's why he has silly power Great to see this almost back in action Alex Quote
HoundDog Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Looks a great track weapon. Can't wait to see it finished. Those calipers look fab. Quote
Keyser Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Awesome - can't wait to hear the new numbers from this monster 1 Quote
glrnet Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 A little bit of history on this car: New 2005 Supercharged 2006 Twin Turbo 2008 Engine has been refreshed annually. Been laid up for the past 3 years. Will be good to go for 2015 track season. I wondered what had happened to this Quote
Ebized Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Out of curiosity Alex, do you know how many laps of Knockhill your Roadster has done? Quote
AndyG8nby Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 Looks awesome! Hopefully get to see it at some point! Quote
ZMANALEX Posted October 14, 2014 Author Posted October 14, 2014 Out of curiosity Alex, do you know how many laps of Knockhill your Roadster has done? Must be in excess of 6000 Colin and I have clocked up over 1500 with the GT-Rs Quote
GIXXERUK Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 (edited) Epic, where's the roof? Funny Guy: Roof available and good to go, next day delivery I didn't even know you still had the roadster ! Epic engine ! Edited October 14, 2014 by GIXXERUK Quote
marzman Posted October 14, 2014 Posted October 14, 2014 I wondered what had happened to this +1 me too. Now we know huh! Quote
Stutopia Posted October 15, 2014 Posted October 15, 2014 Some quality builds popping up doing stuff i can only dream of. Looking forward to the updates. Subscribed Quote
Vik54 Posted October 15, 2014 Posted October 15, 2014 A little bit of history on this car: New 2005 Supercharged 2006 Twin Turbo 2008 Engine has been refreshed annually. Been laid up for the past 3 years. Will be good to go for 2015 track season. about bl**dy time Mr T Quote
ZMANALEX Posted October 15, 2014 Author Posted October 15, 2014 A little bit of history on this car: New 2005 Supercharged 2006 Twin Turbo 2008 Engine has been refreshed annually. Been laid up for the past 3 years. Will be good to go for 2015 track season. about bl**dy time Mr T :wave: Quote
Vik54 Posted October 15, 2014 Posted October 15, 2014 A little bit of history on this car: New 2005 Supercharged 2006 Twin Turbo 2008 Engine has been refreshed annually. Been laid up for the past 3 years. Will be good to go for 2015 track season. about bl**dy time Mr T :wave: I might manage to set foot on K-hill tarmac again just to see it! That's two years since I've been there. Quote
parello9 Posted October 15, 2014 Posted October 15, 2014 looks epic! I'd luv to have a narnia garage like you with all parts you would ever need to fix and replace lol :lol: Quote
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