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Old 03-14-2007, 05:51 PM
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Default 3.0l Project pictures...
...a.k.a. how things got out of the hands. I was just planning to change bearings and gaskets, and this is where I ended...
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Old 03-14-2007, 05:54 PM
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Old 03-14-2007, 06:04 PM
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I dig your freshly cad-plated hardware, always a nice touch.
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Are those Darton sleeves and what is the info on the head gasket? Looks like coolant routing has been modified.
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Old 03-14-2007, 07:16 PM
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Default heavy sigh...
..a.k.a. how things got out of the hands. I was just planning to change bearings and gaskets, and this is where I ended...

Tell me about it!!!!
Mine is still going on it's over a year now spending about 2k a month. It's prudent to say I am addicted it's cheaper to be REAL drug addict..

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Old 03-14-2007, 07:29 PM
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Thanks!

Few details:

turbo 2,5l block
Darton MID sleeves
JE 104mm pistons
S2 crankshaft
turbo conrods
piston oil squirters machined into block
I-J crank scraper/windage tray
N/A head
ARP head studs
Cometic MLS gasket
new gaskets, bearings, belts, rollers, water pump
all hardware fresh plated or new
powdercoated this and that

I must thank Chris White for parts and support!

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Old 03-15-2007, 03:48 AM
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The finest 951 in Finland gets even better

Pete has done incredible job again, those pictures does not show the overal quality of this buildup. Not to speak about what there will be....
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Old 03-15-2007, 05:02 AM
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sweet man

to bad you gotto put it togheter and abuse it

what turbo provides the boooost?
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Old 03-15-2007, 05:11 AM
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Sadly, I know how you feel, things do just get out of hand.

Looks great though!
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Old 03-15-2007, 09:35 AM
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Excellent Pete!!
I have to make a new visit soon and have a look

BTW. Sorry I totally forgot to send you the calculations we spoke about! I'll try to do that very soon
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Looks great Pete, and nice list of mods. Keep us posted from over there!

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Update. Engine is almost assembled and it's time to start measuring some upgrades to intake side.
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that looks awesome! great work pete. your engine looks brand new.
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Nice idea on the piston squirters too. Not much room on a 2.5L block from what I believe.
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