Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 1:58 pm
so now we happy that everything around the motor is doing as it supposed to, its time to strip and prep for the new motor.
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Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 2:00 pm
jsut a better pic of the downpipe:
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 2:02 pm
the old box on the left vs the RB25 box, quite a differance:
p.s the old skinny box is taller, wich unfortunately means having a porp made up again...
p.s the old skinny box is taller, wich unfortunately means having a porp made up again...
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 2:05 pm
new motors head getting some attention:
we still have a fu(k load of work left on the head, but getting there slowly,
almost 16hrs into the head so far, lets hope its worth it
we still have a fu(k load of work left on the head, but getting there slowly,
almost 16hrs into the head so far, lets hope its worth it
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 3:48 pm
Good progress there man... keep the pics coming we love it!
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 5:28 pm
is that ceramic coating in the combustion chambers? have you tried it before, worth it in your opinion?
i usually just have the pistons ceramic/anti friction coated, would love to hear others experience with it..
i usually just have the pistons ceramic/anti friction coated, would love to hear others experience with it..
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 6:07 pm
nope, just sandblasted to clean, makes working in there easier300sx wrote:is that ceramic coating in the combustion chambers? have you tried it before, worth it in your opinion?
i usually just have the pistons ceramic/anti friction coated, would love to hear others experience with it..
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:17 pm
ah, i see.. looking good though 
Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:43 pm
i agree with the sandblasting - i hooked up my compressor with some sandblasting equipment last weekend after getting some advice from vlade. makes life so easy when it comes to cleaning!!! thanks vlade - good onya mate!
RB - what vlade said - keep those pics coming. motor is looking hotcakes!!!
not too many RBs13's running around on this forum - its nice that you're sharing the pics and the story with us!
RB - what vlade said - keep those pics coming. motor is looking hotcakes!!!
not too many RBs13's running around on this forum - its nice that you're sharing the pics and the story with us!
Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 7:44 am
Dude
Damn
Damn
Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 7:58 am
Holy mother of Mary! thats HOT....
Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 6:14 pm
plans for coming weekend:
strip and paint engine bay, replace all piping, power steering, etc and rewire (tidy up existing wiring.
still need to manufacture new gearbox mounts, and finish the head..
have +- 2weeks before the head parts arrive, tomei springs and s/s valves to compliment the 256 tomei poncams.
willpost some pics after weekend, if we get to it
strip and paint engine bay, replace all piping, power steering, etc and rewire (tidy up existing wiring.
still need to manufacture new gearbox mounts, and finish the head..
have +- 2weeks before the head parts arrive, tomei springs and s/s valves to compliment the 256 tomei poncams.
willpost some pics after weekend, if we get to it
Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 6:56 pm
Great Stuff!
Damn I still want a SX!!!Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 7:29 am
YOU DO GOOD WORK MAN!
NICE TO SEE JOU MAKING PROGRESS!
NICE TO SEE JOU MAKING PROGRESS!
Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 3:35 pm
Rude if you in jhb, we gota meet up when i pick my cab up, your rebuild is flipin hot