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[Alburglar]

Oh yes. It will be quick.

[Dom]

cool

[Madmax]

i ordered the swiftune 5 camshaft a few weeks back, should be in my new engine within 2 weeks, if you get yours up and running before mine let me know what the SW10 feels like to drive, cheers

[Alburglar]

won't get my car on road till end of the month, but let you know anyway.
Totally different cams really. SW5 is for smooth application of power throughout the rev range, whereas sw10 is basically a road legal rally cam. All the power is specifically between 2500rpm and 7500rpm.

[Alburglar]

I'm also considering roller rockers and a single 45 for 120bhp but that can wait till I am not as poor as S Club 7

[Alburglar]

Just bought stub manifold for a weber 45!

[Alburglar]

Anyone with a weber 45 for sale please let me know. No Silly prices please they aren't worth that much....

...and no weber haven't folded, making them rarer. One of there manufacturing plants has just shut down that's all.

[Alburglar]

Went for a drive in it today. Couple more niggles for swifty to sort out:
Dash pot is sticking so have a slight flat spot. New switch needed because oil comes on too early.

Hope to pick it up on tuesday

[miniman5]

This is the damage that girlfriend did to wheel arch.

Women ehh!

[Madmax]

sounding good alburglar, get some pics up of the engine asap

we wonna see it!
j

[Alburglar]

Coming soon

[Madmax]

excellent

[Alburglar]

Enough talking, here are the pictures at last:

Edited by Alburglar, 16 March 2009 - 06:14 PM.

[Alburglar]

I had to take them in the dark but you can see all the bits. Lucas coil, Alloy four core rad, modified rocker cover so you can get the bonnet on:

Edited by Alburglar, 16 March 2009 - 06:16 PM.

[Alburglar]

But all is not cool.
Engine cuts out in low revs.
dash pot is sticking as swifty suggested, or I think not

Please see me thread in technical section for help