Hmmm excited much!

[golfyste]

This lot arrived today 





Forged rod and install package 

Nearly ready to start the engine build just need to get a few more things sorted (inside of car/cage amounted fuel tank axle back on etc) ....busy busy!

[Granta Gti]

Very nice! You doing pistons too? Does it work out expensive?

[golfyste]

Throwing some good condition forged agu pistons for the time being.
Only going aiming for about 350ish for the near future so not too worried yet 

Worked out at about £600 for the rifle drilled forged rods and install packages which contains a few things including metal water pump head, gasket set and racing Kevlar timing belt etc 

[jamie16v]

i need some work so i can afford this sh!t too...lol
i bet you can`t wait to get stuck into fitting them mate.

[golfyste]

Definitely
Giving the spare engine a full overhaul but first I need to free up some space in the garage by getting some bits put back on the track project 

[Rylarr]

Cant wait to see her on the road, all them hours of hard work will be work it bro 

[optispart]

Awesome!!! Where did you buy them?

[golfyste]

All from ina engineering as part of a group buy 

[asboGTI]

I got my IE rods sitting downstairs right now just trying to work out everything I need can you post a list please mate

[golfyste]

I currentt just have the rod shell bearings, water pump, cambelt, gasket kit including manfol s nuts, valve seals etc , headbolts and a couple of oil filters
Will also replacing all o- rings and seals when I strip it down and find out exactly what I need.
Also got new rings and gonna get a new topron oil pump and bits , pick up pipe, main bearings and anything else I can think if/find while stopping it down haha.
Will replace any valves that new replacing but will rebuild the head with uprated parts at a later date.