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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #40 on: 22 August 2013, 01:56 »
Will weld it in the morning, pics to follow  :wink:

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #41 on: 22 August 2013, 14:04 »








Small dent in front wing

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #42 on: 22 August 2013, 19:15 »
Getting there




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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #43 on: 23 August 2013, 17:44 »
More flatting done today


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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #44 on: 25 August 2013, 10:38 »
Thanks to raferackstraw for dropping off a metering head, will get that on tomorrow and see what happens
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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #45 on: 31 August 2013, 18:55 »
Changed metering unit but still the same, started to remove injectors but only managed to check no1 which is shagged, Back to it monday as off to santa pod tomorrow

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #46 on: 05 September 2013, 20:54 »
removed inlet manifold as couldn`t get injectors out but yet again new pumps shagged. Going to source some vag units as bit suspsious of these from gsf
Re cutting the threads on the bbs rims still pics to follow.
Still haven`t got round to painting the car as been to busy with customers cars!

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #47 on: 06 September 2013, 11:26 »
Looking forward to seeing this unfold, you picked up an absolute bargain :cool:

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #48 on: 10 September 2013, 21:03 »
Think i might keep the BBS rs 3 piece wheels now and reverse mount the rims with the .5 lips so will be selling the RM012`s will try and get one built tomorrow and put on car and post some pics

opinions on this please :;):

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Re: 1990 16v rebuild
« Reply #49 on: 14 September 2013, 20:49 »
Got four s/h injectors, so now just waiting for the bosch pumps to arrive which will be monday. cleaned inside rear arches and flatted some more panels ready for paint.