candy red resto pics what do u think made bigger

[Tim Jewitt]

You do not **** about do you! I am going to have a lot of this to do this winter I think....

 

[candy red]

NOW POLISHED

ALTERNATOR POLISHING NEED FINISHING,STRIP CLEAN ALTERNATOR FAN AND PULLEY ,AND REPAINT

MORE TO COME HOPE YOUR NOT ALL GETTING BORED:lol::lol:

 

[candy red]

air regulator and other polished bits now ready to be re fitted

power steering pump repainted ready to fit

 

[candy red]

more brackets and pulleys to paint.

back soon with pics of engine going back together

 

[Rob Gaskin]

Derrick, I hope you have this car insured for the correct amount!

I couldn't do that level of detail but I can admire someone who can.

Are you like this with everything e.g. home decorating or is it just a car thing?

Wonderful resto.

 

[Mr.G]

Are you like this with everything e.g. home decorating or is it just a car thing?

Yes he is, I've seen his house!

 

[candy red]

Thanks Rob haven't had it valued yet thanks also for your comments

Thanks George don't think my partner Rose would agree

Derrick

 

[candy red]

Inlet manifold back on after cleaning,air regulator

rocker cover back on and bottom hose housing after polishing

air filter painted along with power steering pump bracket,pulley belt adjuster ,engine mount ,fuel rail and other parts

air regulator connected throttle rods connected to throttle body fuel pressure regulator on

getting there soon time to drop back in car

 

[candy red]

NOT SURE ABOUT RED ENGINE WITH RED CAR,MIGHT CHANGE IT

 

[STEVE BURNS]

NOT SURE ABOUT RED ENGINE WITH RED CAR,MIGHT CHANGE IT

Your right the colours do clash. Its a shame as the Candy red did look quite nice

 

[candy red]

CHEERS STEVE: BACK TO THE GARAGE TO DO SOME PAINT STRIPPING

 

[candy red]

RED OR ????

 

[candy red]

BLACK

BLACK IT IS EVERYTHING FITTED TO ENGINE ALTERNATOR ,STEERING PUMP BELTS AND PULLEYS NOW READY TO FIT

 

[STEVE BURNS]

No No No
The block looked good in Red
Thought you were changing the body colour

 

[candy red]

yes yes yesSTEVE it did look good in red ,not in red car though spray job cost £2400 so won't be changing that to suit engine i want to get it on the road now trust me Steve jt will still look good when sitting in red engine bay

 

[Tim Jewitt]

Do you stop to eat and sleep?

 

[candy red]

Engine lifted ready to drop in doing this on my own as be rained of work

HERE GOES ,DOWN SHE GOES

 

[Ian]

Engine looks great, especially compared to what it looked like a few days ago.

 

[Alphabettispaghetti]

I can't believe you used such little nylon string to lift the engine! That could have make a mess of your paint if it snapped.

 

[candy red]

yes i no Franky, it doesn't look a lot but i have doubled it up also i have towed a car on a single stand of said rope thanks any way for your concerns

time for touch down

NEARLY IN GOD IT TIGHT THINK I SHOULD OF WAITED FOR BROTHERS HELP!

ALMOST THERE JUST NEED TO SLIDE ONTO GEARBOX SPLINES

DONE IT ITS IN ALL BOLTED UP :lol::lol:

NOW TO FIT HOSES AND WIRE IT UP, AIR FLOW METER