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[kappa]

This is a few pics of it, still building the engine and need the bodywork sorted as well

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[minimuk]

nice one,...another estate on the go......

[kappa]

Been I while to get it going, especially in the cold weather , but getting there, nearly completed the engine build, now need to move onto the bodywok

[mini danny]

Wooooo another clubby estate :)

[minimuk]

what's yr engine spec.....

[kappa]

I will be running either a standard MG Metro Turbo engine or a 1380cc with 10cc forged pistons with:

a mirage manifold
a modified head
hybrid t2/gt15 with 360 thrust bearing turbo
nodiz pro ignition set up
drop gears
4 pin diff
Intercooler

The head spec is:
Chambers enlarged to just over 24cc
- 8 new double valve springs
- Fitted new bronze guides to the exhaust valves
- Fitted new stem seals on the inlets
- Re-cut the exhaust seats
- All 8 valves have been lapped in

Edited by kappa, 02 March 2013 - 11:53 AM.

[minimuk]

That's going to be a beats alright, spend a few bob then

[kappa]

Yeah I know, cannot wait, yeah spent quite a bit

[kappa]

This also will be running a phase 2 turbo cam and 1.5 roller rockers

[minimuk]

will you be working and modifying yr brakes/suspension etc?

[kappa]

Yeah, I have gone for 4 pots with 7.5" set up on the front, adjustable bottom arms, adjustable tie rods, adjustable rear brackets, adjustable rear shocks and hi-lo's