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[seanmcc]

Car lookin good John,good to see it on the road again

[oveRSteer]

stunning. Lovely car, big fan of the colour too

[npikey]

Smart

[Bigjohn]

glad to hear you got the car through the test john now to get it out and get alot of miles on it

Thanks Richard, I had smaller main jets that Greenwood had gave me so I stuck them in and took her on up this morning.The girl that tested the car said the emissons were spot on. John

[Chesney]

Looking good matey :d

[richard wilson]

glad to hear you got the car through the test john now to get it out and get alot of miles on it

[Bigjohn]

well folks, i got the car through the MOT this morning, changed the main jets in the 44s which got her through the emissions ok, plus the lights were in danger of blinding Easyjet on the way into Aldergrove but everything else was fine. now to get the misfire sorted and a few miles on the new engine. John

[graceloc]

well done John,get her finished for Kilrea.

[Bigjohn]

well folks, I had the engine running briefly tonight, though the car was still up on axle stands, hopefully have her out for a quick run by sunday. John

[Bigjohn]

Ive the retrimmed interior fitted.im well chuffed with the way they turned out as I bought the made up cloth of Aldridge trim and did the rest myself Heres a few repair pics. I bought a tatty seat of the forum here to repair. webbing got a tighten up and refitted. seat base recovered

[Bigjohn]

A few photos as promised

the engine and box ready for fitting



quickshift back in



i think the old TCA bushes were shot



The engine in place, catch tank set into the righthand side

[Nipper]

Have not looked at this thread for a while

Car's lookin superb John

[Bigjohn]

re mexico

I have the engine in, set it in from underneath, took this photo on my fone.I'll hopefully take a few more today.

[mk1kid]

Any more update on the mexico john

[Bigjohn]

Red Top



Full rebuild to 175bhp by Ivor Greenwood Dundrod but could be more with a wilder cam