warby 0 Posted September 26, 2009 Report Share Posted September 26, 2009 Some pictures of the 4mo, from day 1 to now...The day i got her.Some polish and yellowness Wash and a view of the yellow calipersHofele lower ventsThe newly painted engine cover, just fitted my polished ali oil cap too, pics later:)Whats peeps opinions???More another day... Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted September 26, 2009 Report Share Posted September 26, 2009 Always nice to see another 4 motion. Get yourself a BMC on it and it'll roar like a VR should. Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted October 3, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2009 Did a 1/4 mile day on a local airfield on the 27th, just found a photo so will post that when i get it.Managed a 14.67 on the day with a full interior and a fat bloke at the helm so quite happy really:-d Link to post Share on other sites
Eat this 2 Posted October 3, 2009 Report Share Posted October 3, 2009 thats an insane time mate how where was it? Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted October 4, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2009 Jurby airfield isle of man, straigtliners held it, i can show a pic of the slip if needs be :-d, its all in the launch my friend, sitting on the 'soft' limiter and drop the clutch oh and my k&n panel filter must have added a full 30bhp My average time over the 21 runs was about 15.2 ish. Link to post Share on other sites
Eat this 2 Posted October 4, 2009 Report Share Posted October 4, 2009 oh i believe you mate i just dont trust the timing gear get down santa pod fella thats were most of us have done our times oh and you dont need to tell me how to launch it hehe Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted October 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 11, 2009 I want to matey but me and the golf on the ferry is knocking 200 notes, then travelling from heysham lancs or liverpool, fuel in a vr, food in me, which would be expensive in itself :-d i really dont fancy shelling out the wonga, maybe when my mates skyline is done and we go to pick it up :-d Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted October 11, 2009 Report Share Posted October 11, 2009 Beats my standard 1/4 of 15.88. I wasn't launching hard and it was standard. Will be interesting to see how it goes now. Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted October 28, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 28, 2009 Just found a pic of my old mk3 valver, oh the good times. It was standard on black wheels, but the noise on full chat almost rivalled the 4mo at first.Next up for the 4mo, forge adjustable rear control arms, new rubber - any reccomendations???:-d i have 500 quid overtime burning a hole... Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted November 2, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 2, 2009 The forge tie bars are out for a month or so, going to pick up my new rs4 replicas and tyres this weekend, will be painting em black, the santas will be shod with track rubber and painted white, more soon....:-d Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted November 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 Picked up my new wheels, after seeing them in the flesh i wanted the black / polished new rs4 reps. Horrible cheep tyres but legal unlike my last one which were down to the cord!!! Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 They are wicked wheels mate, really go wel on black cars.A mate has them on his tt which is black, and they look the nuts! Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted November 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 yeah i love em, especially when driving past a local bank with hyowge plate glass windows 8-| Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted December 7, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 7, 2009 Have just ordered with my stealer the following bits:2 Timing chains4 Guides / slides1 Tensioner4 front CV boots1 haldex filter1 haldex oilStill undecided as to whether i get a fast road or OE clutch... and polybushes will have to wait cos im skint ;(And will be getting engine service bits as the dash is saying service due in 1500mls Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted December 7, 2009 Report Share Posted December 7, 2009 The Haldex filter is a nightmare to get to without the proper tool and not that easy with it. £20 from GSF. Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted December 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 8, 2009 Ill get round to it, im poor you know:) Haldex may not get done straight away like... Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted December 8, 2009 Report Share Posted December 8, 2009 That makes two of us then. Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted February 8, 2010 Author Report Share Posted February 8, 2010 Chains and guides fitted. But i feel my how to guide will be crap not enough photies;( is uck i know, but autodata tells all you'll need to sort em out if you've got it £99 for CD basic from autodata website or i got mine on the drip with me snap on man:)Some pics of the job So far no big booboo's Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted February 8, 2010 Report Share Posted February 8, 2010 Interesting to see the lump ripped out. Keep the photo's coming, especially as you do the chains. Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted February 8, 2010 Author Report Share Posted February 8, 2010 The timing case is off now, chains and bits changed, will try to take as many pics as poss but im getting desperate to drive her again cos im sick to death with driving the dagenham dustbin;(She weighs a fair bit too the lump, im a big lad and struggled with wielding it on the jack though i now have a crane.List of bits to finish her:Rear main oil sealGearbox sealClutchRelease bearingA pipe i bust riving the lump outOil filterOil for motor, steering, brake fluid, coolantA lottery win to afford it allAnd others i cant be arsed finding me list:) Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted March 2, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 Above parts here, gonna hit it as soon as i get chance.Just got a few month old BMC CDA for the old girl off fleabay... Im finally cool:) Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted April 3, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 3, 2010 Motor is back in, hope to get a run tomorrow:-dIt lives, drove it yesterday, all seems well... YAY Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted April 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 All done bar new oil filter bottom, some pics of her after a run and wash:-dSounds awesome with the CDA fitted Link to post Share on other sites
J5KE F 0 Posted April 11, 2010 Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 Like this car mate, and what u done with the yellow keep us updated!! Link to post Share on other sites
warby 0 Posted April 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 Thanks matey, will do. More in the pipeline, hope to smooth tailgate and bumper strips insurance should settle down a bit when i hit 21 then more powaaah:)Missed this ring trip cos of chains but hope for next year now its fit Link to post Share on other sites
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