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Boot box fitted

The neighbourhood has learned some new swear words the past few days but the boot box and RAC bar is finally fitted. Should’ve thought ahead and bought a Plays-kool boot box! When I test fitted the RAC bar I marked … Continue reading

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Build continues – rear lights

It’s funny how post engine start it feels a different phase of the build. I guess you can tell you’re getting towards the end by looking at the job list – that notice board is usually pretty full! So the … Continue reading

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Engine start videos

I admit it, I’m a cheapskate. WordPress won’t let me embed videos unless I stump up for pro so you’ll have to make do with these lovely looking links! 1st start – failure Took a little while to realise but … Continue reading

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It’s alive!!!

Filled it with 10l of fuel, cable tied the loose wires out of the way, rolled it out of the garage and turned it over. Monumental fuel leak. Doh! The clamp on the outlet of the fuel pump was too … Continue reading

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Getting ready for engine start

I decided this week that my main focus would be to get the engine started. Largely spurred on by the coolant staying in the pipework! I started the week off by filling the engine and gearbox with oil. It’s quite … Continue reading

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