wip full rebuid (gte)

nice hows the shell comeing on ??

striped the engine of all pipes inlet manifold rocker and cam belt covers ready for the roose hoses and so we can get the covers painted also started painting the block

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some of the brand new bits we brought hat was mentioned in a previous post

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brand new drums track rod ends ball joints ect ect

seems as the shell is due back shortly we also decided to have a clear out and a tidy up so we finaly got our back sides in gear and got the rest of the calibra striped draged out and sent for scrap also organised all the engines ect we got knocking around onto pallets ect which i would like to point out both redtops and all the bits needed that are with them are for sale if any one wants to make us an offer

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lol how much of a gimp do i look on a forklift


red top1
its an early 20xe on distributer with the standard forged pistons

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Red top 2
late spec c20xe on diss pack came out the calibra and we have a video of the car beeing driven the day this was removed clocks showed 71000 no smoke or rattles but didnt like starting from cold on cold mornings but when running ran spot on and pulled the calibra like a train

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now the sales pitch is over and done with a few more pics of the work shop now tidy lol

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now just need the shell 2 start bolting things to its realy starting to get on my tits how long the spray job is taking it better be good

Looking good.

Where did you get your drums and how much were they ?

er local autofactors mate not exspensive about 25 pluss vat

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Originally Posted by ste porter

got a quote today from vauxhall on the following

Track Rod Ends
Ball Joints
Brake Drums
Rear Wheel Bearings
Handbrake Cable
Side Skirt Clips
Door Hinge Pins
Caliper Service Kit

Totaling with vat ?380.25

was half expecting it though

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was that with trade club discount

no mate

looking good fella. Keep us posted on the GTE/GSI that it's turning into.