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New engine is in

Subject: New engine is in
by mcgee on 2007/10/4 2:13:19

Well after a week + a bit work the new engine is installed.

Engine pic

Mods for the engine are:
Forged ACL pistons +0.020"
ACL race bearings throughout
Spool forged Rods
ARP 2000 Rod bolts
ACL multi-layer metal headgasket
ARP headstud kit
Heads reconditioned (Valves were in good condition)
Stock Cams
lifters were replaced
Mild Ported exhaust and intake
All rotating assembly was balanced.
Butterfly values removed, sealed with Devcon and smoothed.
Gates racing timing belt
Lightened Fly wheel
Sprung centre ceramic materal clutch and upgraded (i think 2500lbs clamping pressure) pressure plate.
Stock Turbo Manifold
GT2876r Turbo with T28 compressor housing
Wolf 3d v3 ECU
Peterson oil catch can with Speedflow braided 100 series lines.
Most other lines were replaced with 400 series Speedflow lines.
Firewall fitting is a billet Specialties item (Modified to take 37 Deg flare Speedflow fittings) for the heaterbox.

Stainless Steel intercooler piping
Engine bay was painted (poorly by me i might add) in Devil yellow

Car is going to the tuners this week for a run-in tune so no power figures as yet.

Still to do in engine bay:
New 3" SS intake pipe and new KN filter
Fix fues box lid
Paint rad support panel
Custom front grill