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Hi Guy's and gal's

Been a while since I've updated this been busy with work and flat out on the car but painting's finished so I thought up update with couple pic's of the near finished product, engines still a ways of as its still at the machine shop they have a xmas rush on too so that might still be a while

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Glass hopefully will be going back in this week so then i can get stuck into putting it back together over the break .I wish all a merry xmas and happy new year

Cheers Peter

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Well at a bit of a standstill atm just waiting on engine back so I can assemble it and parts from japan but here's where im upto starting to look like a car again front blinkers look awesome thanks Nick

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Will update again when I get to the mechanical side of things

Cheers Peter

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I'mm getting there ,Imm getting there, damn machine shop's ,still waiting on me engine parts back promised me b4 xmas but still no engine :D but at least the body's near done .

Bet that feels good hey Moanie to have your pride and joy back after so long how's it going ?????

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lol! i understand that frustration! :) majority of delays on my car were the machining shop :) they took AGES!!!!! then got sick.. then took another AGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :D

and yeap! it feels awesome to be driving again!!!! :P still got another 1000kms of slow time, but my 55rwkws are more than i can handle for the moment! ;)

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Well after alot of friggin around with putting in the rb25 crank and a trip back to the machine shop for some more modification to the block, assembly has started here's some picks of the block b4 modifying it

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here's some pics after modifing modification with a close up of cut out made to block

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here's arp mains installed and king bearing's

crank all installed and arias pistons on rb26 rods ready to go in

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Now this is what i've been waiting for bottom end assembled

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here's where all the time went into head modification

rear oil return from back of head porting inlet and exhaust manifolds and flowing the head

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and a set of 1mm oversized valves the head flowed at 255 hp n/asperated so will flow pleanty with forced induction

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and here's where I'm upto now waiting on a sump to be made , and when I can find the bolts for the oil pump and water pump I'll put them on

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cheers Peter

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