ole track car engine swap..true rtoc spirit

[jesus in the seat of a 5]

..as in the pics , nick kettle sat with my goodself and krissey @ world series and said id like your turbines for my cabby 5..to which i replied o.k. id like to borrow your body for the weekend along with our pmt hussey mr krissey m...we change the engine over and you get the wheels for owt...an more.., well despite the rain , myself an kissey m after many whiskeys the night before started stripping the ole girl, nick then arrived and we got the ole 167000 engine out, she looked like me after a years tree work..., we then took the engine out of the donor phase 1 which had a few goodies an 56000 on it and procceded to transplant it into the ole girl, the only true hiccup was that the boris downpipe had to be pmt`d by ourselves and the farmer...see pic..., ohh and a mocal sandwich plate with a stat in is a bitch....nicks thumb will tell you why... youll never win a fight with a hammer and mallet against a engine mount...allthough we did..., after the first night we had a couple of beers etc and some guitar hero...see pic and then finished it off on day two..i went to the shops as i couldnt bear to see if it started up......well it did, good oil pressure etc and it seems to run well, i have to bleed it again i think but ill keep you updated as to how it goes.......
I must say a huge thanks to nick and krissey m for all they did, they are top people and very good mates, two shinning examples of what rtoc should stand for..., ta chaps , the three of us were a damn good team...man i have engine bay OCD .., cheers guys...jeez.

[jesus in the seat of a 5]

more............thanks chaps.

[Schakal]

nice work there

[Spooky]

if you were good, you couldve got that done in a day

[Schakal]

jeesus , empty your pm inbox

[RICHIE]

what a nice couple you to make. good work lads

[Kris M]

if you were good, you couldve got that done in a day

True, could of done. We opted for the BBQ option though

[Spooky]

And where was my invite ya caaaaaaaants!?!?!

Ive got a clamp for you as well, bring my torque stick and we shall exchange at Mallory

[rs250nut]

That blue shell looks like it needs some love want to give it a loving new home? She will be treated to some of the finest parts known to man

[Kris M]

Jon, the blue shell doesnt look too bad in the pics. Its rotten as hell

[raj]

jeeesus i know we all like abit of c1j action but come on lads

[Kris M]

Strike a pose

[rs250nut]

Jon, the blue shell doesnt look too bad in the pics. Its rotten as hell

It seems I will never find a decent shell, I wanted matts old white shell but it had a sunroof

[Schakal]

Jon, the blue shell doesnt look too bad in the pics. Its rotten as hell

is it for sale ?

[markey b]

if its leccy blue, what are the front wings like?

[jesus in the seat of a 5]

if its leccy blue, what are the front wings like?

one left and its pretty good, passenger side i think buddy, tailgate is good as are doors etc, all parts will be for sale as soon as...., the shell is buggerd boys , id love to save another but its way to far gone.....