some very nice work out there... soo good...
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Lets do the Engine!
I wanted a little power so i needed to swap
Here is my new engine-S52

My buddy, he also has a build here in R3v








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RE: Lets do the engine!
Stripped it down, getting ready to be cleaned




Have a little leak, i'll take care of it




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RE: Lets do the engine!
Lets take care of the leak
Elring Headgasket










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This whole thread is pretty awesome!
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RE: Lets do the engine!
lets paint it first!
I sanded down any surface rust and made sure the surface was clean before painting


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RE: Lets do the engine!
Surface is clean, but the pistons are not, lets clean it!

Here it is now

but its easy as
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You can see the stamped numbers now lol
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RE: Lets do the engine!
Since I'm this far, i got a present for the motor

Here it is installed

With the new headgasket

And used factory recommended sealant in specific areas-Drei Bond
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no more!??! I love this thread. So many pictures.
So how are you re-timing the engine? Did you get the timing tool?Recent Rebranding!!
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Vanos timing
hahaha!!! i know!!! i looked back on what i posted, and i was like HOLY SHxxxxx lol... but i did time my vanos, i got them from pelican parts

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Love it when a new person comes in and does PROPER work. Props to you man!Comment

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