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{USERNAME} wrote: 80 grit , then all the way through to 2000 grit sand paper , all done by hand ill have to have a crack at it on the TX5 lots of work but it does look good
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show a pic of the metal you want to polish. if its like rough , porus hit it with a fcirular /orbital sander with some heavy paper to flatten the metal out
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Hey Chris text back lol.
How's the block going?
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how did you go with the bottom end?
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Apparently he's waiting for the engine shop to get some pistons..
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{USERNAME} wrote: Apparently he's waiting for the engine shop to get some pistons.. so the block i gave him was ok then?
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: Apparently he's waiting for the engine shop to get some pistons.. so the block i gave him was ok then? I would hope so if he's spending all that money on it ![]()
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{USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: {USERNAME} wrote: Apparently he's waiting for the engine shop to get some pistons.. so the block i gave him was ok then? I would hope so if he's spending all that money on it ![]() same here as that block was in unknown cond hence why i gave it away
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Yeah, well I think he had an engine shop take a look at it.
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its been a whl!e since i last posted
philip young has mesured the block and said t5her might be a bit of fouling at 20thou so hes taking it to 40thou overbore pistons are being orderd ![]()
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{USERNAME} wrote: its been a whl!e since i last posted philip young has mesured the block and said t5her might be a bit of fouling at 20thou so hes taking it to 40thou overbore pistons are being orderd ![]() good stuff so that block turned out to be useable then? when you recon the ef will be running?
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lukey1990 |
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It's about time you posted back here
![]() Done anything else to it?
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new pistons
![]() block after hotbath ![]() ![]()
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Looks good. It'll look even better when it's in the engine bay
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Hey mate, finally found your thread. Good stuff you got going.
Manage to find my build thread? haha Where do you get your work done?
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