Won't be long and we'll be using them in anger I hope...
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We're also pretty confident that valve springs were to blame for the previous failure, the original valve springs, which I don't know the spec of, weren't capable of controlling the valves over 8000rpm and led to piston valve contact.
They were perfectly happy at 7800rpm but as soon as the limit went up they cried wolf and went on strike.
Paddle shift solenoid and air lines in
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Life racing ECU fitted in it's new home
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Throttle blipper mount made
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All new BMRS oil lines made up
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New engine being timed up and just days away from collection
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New ECU loom being measured up
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Shouldn't be that far away, hoping for a first start in early August and a dyno session mid August.
Well there it is
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Strapped in the van, just got home, workshop tomorrow to get it in the car and finish some other jobs.
Hopefully won't be too much longer.
Very nice, good to see it’s still developing.
That's one pretty engine
Looks even better in here don't you think??
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More progress,
Wiring now complete and in the car and tested
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Managed a system check for the paddle shift, which went well.
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Mapping looks likely to be early March.
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Well, I've done all I can, first start will be next Tuesday 31st March with first of 2 rolling road sessions that evening.
So close now.