Monthly Archives: January 2015

Mk2.5 engine progress

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Dom

The crank pulley bolt was the target of today. I borrowed an electric impact gun from a fellow Westfield owner and set to work. This one apparently turns out a maximum of 450nm (331 lb/ft) and as the bolt should … Continue reading →

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Bit more progress on the new engine

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Dom

Surprisingly I managed to find a bit more time yesterday. Not much, but enough to get a bit more done. First, I flipped the mk2.5 head over and had a look at the gasket. That’s cylinder 4 looking pretty wet there! … Continue reading →

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Mk2.5 engine – head removed

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Dom

I didn’t manage to find any time over Christmas, but have managed a couple of hours today. I set myself a target of removing the head from the mk2.5 engine (which I only want the block from) and got going. … Continue reading →

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