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i thought mick was on the windup when he said the guy done it with rattle cans unbelievable mick said he had a few bits of card cut to a couple of shapes and done the whole van really talented guy to get it to look like it does brill.

i thought mick was on the windup when he said the guy done it with rattle cans unbelievable mick said he had a few bits of card cut to a couple of shapes and done the whole van really talented guy to get it to look like it does brill.

if you have had chance to have a look hopefully have a chance to see if its over you mums would really appreciate it coops i really.want to try and get this intermediate front cover set up ready to fit cheers bo

i know your a busy chap i wondered if you managed to look that alt bracket tvr type you have and i dont suppose you would know anybody that might have a windage tray as you rightly pointed out i gotta get one on the car surge is terible under hard accel so i am trying to avoid that at the min till i...

its great that you have shared this idea of yours with people on the forum about the rubber flap set up given me a chance to try something similar now as cannot afford dry sump set up for my car, the car have is for fast road possibly trackday but i could still have surge problems theres no oil ligh...

as above been a great help pictures brilliant thanks again

thanks bo

hi fellars quick question please any help appreciated i have changed my headgaskets and headbolts , i have v8 dev stage 3 heads and a typhoon cam and adjustable pushrods standard lifters that have already been run in my engine the cam and lifters were perfect so not changing them only done 200 mls,,...

thanks again guys, springs and collets fitted when i fluid tested i think i will have to get hold of some of this engineers blue and check the way you suggested thing is its only one head that like it other head valves seal fine my mate works in a little engineering shop can he check the valves are ...

thanks guys for replying when looking over the valves i took it for granted because i checked a magnet never attatched to them that they were stainless valves so i lapped them in for 5 to 10 mins each valve we looked with magnifying glass at the seats and valves could not see any pits on either and ...

i have a pair of descent used staged v8 developments heads to to fit on my 4.6 bottom end before i fit the heads i fluid tested the valves with petrol to check if all seat were seating perfectly and a few of the valves were letting petrol past when fluid is put in inlet & exhaust ports on checking t...

thanks bo

does anybody know any other gearbox with similar complete speedo drive including alli bit that will fit in these t5 i got mechanical type clock not electric got to get this old car for the mot and need complete speedo drive thanks bo

before xmas there where a pair of big valve 500 tvr heads on pistonheads and gumtree with pictures the lot! the guy who was selling them i found out was a scammer i very nearly got caught out with him and another guy from scotland advertising 3 cossy sierras breaking for parts he to was a scammer pi...

ian thanks i will change the 4.6 gems sump and pick up pipe now i know it will not fit the 3.9 cover , i am using the 3.9 front cover it had v belt pullys etc im using a 270 cam with dissy gear & the 3.9 sump & mallory dissy and i am on 500 eddy carb all the bits off my 3.9, i am hoping i can use al...