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[charie t]

if i go turbo next year though the engine is good for over 200bhp running a GT17.

200hp +10, you painted it red

[jameswildcooper]

well i got told +15 as its halfords paint lmao

[charie t]

hot products just make it feel quicker

[jameswildcooper]

lol

another trip to MED today and now have steel headgasket....
will get the head on later today which just leaves getting the flywheel/clutch side to sorted and the engine is ready.....

[jameswildcooper]

[jameswildcooper]

so close to being done now!
torqued head down. just got to modify the rocker cover to miss the two extra head studs and set tappets....
then flywheel/clutch assembly is off the MED on monday to be all balanced up and that side will be complete next week
best start saving for the miglia exhaust now.....

[clivemk1mini]

Looking good mate. Finally sent my wheels off to force to get done.

[jameswildcooper]

what width you decided to go for?

[clivemk1mini]

7" lol

[jameswildcooper]

good choice!

[jameswildcooper]

prepping the wheels today ready for paint.....

[jameswildcooper]

two preped and primered wheels ready for spray.....

[jameswildcooper]

the chosen colour with first layer of paint....

[jameswildcooper]

so ive now just finished painting wheels.....
two are still drying, one came out **** so doing it again tomoz and the first one that came out i have put together

and after a polish with some autsol!

[shivi_d92]

i love the offset you've got those wheels at!! wheels look mint though mate

just an idea, maybe take the bolts out and paint them white also