Woo Hoo Looks Like An Mi Again

[backroadpug 12]

Not sure if this is the right section to post this but any way

After 5 years of my MI engine in bits in my mums garage, got round to re building her.

 

Bottom end.

 

crank re round

new big end and main shells

new thrust washers

new piston rings

uprated oil pump spring

new crank seals

new water pump

everything de-coked and cleaned

painted block

 

Head.

 

de-coked

pressure tested and skimmed

valves re-cut

double washered spring

new valve stem seals

new oil rail seals

new cam seals

re furbed hydrallic buckets

head gasket

head bolts

 

Also fitted new belt and tensioners,thermostat and clutch. Still have to get my gear box shot blasted and painted and i have a spare sump that still has to be baffled other than that its nearly ready to get slotted back in my gti. Cant wait to drive it after 5 years parked up.

 

Some pics of it built on my stand

http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy289/bigbad205/016.jpg

http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy289/bigbad205/017.jpg

http://i800.photobucket.com/albums/yy289/bigbad205/019.jpg

Edited November 21, 2010 by backroadpug

[Tesstuff 222]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mate , just copy and paste the photo url address into the 'Insert Image' button on your message

[backroadpug 12]

ah spot on cheers dude always wonderd why it just came up a link.