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thanks :) i get plenty of practice lately. lol



did a quick mockup to check it would clear the manifold. had to rotate it slightly but no big deal. design is finalised, material orderd. hoping to cut some brackets as soon as i have a spare slot on one of the cnc's

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]engine came back from vapour blasting today.
back on the cnc to drill out the head bolts for larger items (would have done this the last time it was on the machine but we had to have a roll tap ordered up as there wasnt one off the shelf)
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then down to the fab shop, block heated up, o-rings fitted, plenty of extra special sealer as i dont trust just the o-rings, and the liners are dropped into place
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then the jig tophats are placed into the bores and the whole lot is clamped down hella tight!

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will leave this to go off over night, then it will come off, go back on the machine for block facing, it will have its deck plate fitted and have its final bore and hone.

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