ALPINE
Yes its diesel, now cry u lost
Woo hoo!! ok the lumps in, new clutch sparks etc... took us 6 hours to get old 1 out and new 1 in!
heres some pics...
THE STRIP OFF
Within 5 mins the car had bitten Mark (byzan)
ouch!
A BIG HOLE!
Andy be sorting the Thrust bearing out!
oi oi !
Oh Dear!! check out the Engine mount!
lucky i had a nice shiney new 1!!
squaring up the new lump!
is going!
AND ITS IN!!
Andy B`s magic gloves!
I LOVE YOU!
LOL
Andy B bleeds green stuff!!!
Changed the back plate off the AC as 1 of my hose nuts were seized on!
After doing all this it was that time to start the car...
DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK!!.........
oh dear....
was not hydro lifters as it didnt shut up.... after changing the started motor as it was commin from that general direction we started it again.....
DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK!!.........
wtf...
after alot of scratching our heads and byzan doing alot of knuckle work we realized it was a tiny bit of the plate that goes between the box and engine was catching on the teeth of the fly wheel!! ***! off with the starter again.. and after a bit of handy work it was time to start the car again.!!
Sorrrrrted!!
put it back together time!
the test drive!!
after a few trips round the block and re-filling the water we have a verdict!!
many thanks to Mark and Andy stacie Rob and Rob. oh and my neighbours for letting me rob there drive way!! Thank you for you help.
heres some pics...
THE STRIP OFF
Within 5 mins the car had bitten Mark (byzan)
ouch!
A BIG HOLE!
Andy be sorting the Thrust bearing out!
oi oi !
Oh Dear!! check out the Engine mount!
lucky i had a nice shiney new 1!!
squaring up the new lump!
is going!
AND ITS IN!!
Andy B`s magic gloves!
I LOVE YOU!
LOL
Andy B bleeds green stuff!!!
Changed the back plate off the AC as 1 of my hose nuts were seized on!
After doing all this it was that time to start the car...
DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK!!.........
oh dear....
was not hydro lifters as it didnt shut up.... after changing the started motor as it was commin from that general direction we started it again.....
DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK DANK!!.........
wtf...
after alot of scratching our heads and byzan doing alot of knuckle work we realized it was a tiny bit of the plate that goes between the box and engine was catching on the teeth of the fly wheel!! ***! off with the starter again.. and after a bit of handy work it was time to start the car again.!!
Sorrrrrted!!
put it back together time!
the test drive!!
after a few trips round the block and re-filling the water we have a verdict!!
many thanks to Mark and Andy stacie Rob and Rob. oh and my neighbours for letting me rob there drive way!! Thank you for you help.