geoffd Posted April 15, 2012 Share Posted April 15, 2012 New head gasket. Started first time, runs well. No steam from the catch tank. Now all I have to do is stop the oil leaks from the rocker cover. Geoff Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
peterm135 Posted April 15, 2012 Share Posted April 15, 2012 Now that i am finished back on the road, here is my list of work undertaken. professionally re-built engine with all steel bottom end top end upgrade of cams, head and map spc gearbox quaife ATB diff ap brake upgrade Re-wired a little bit in the engine bay heater removed new beeping relay for indicators re-plumbed the cooling system new catch tank new dash with less switches fire extinguisher blue tooth for the autocom kit and a clean but you wouldn't notice it after today Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleggy the Spyder Man Posted April 20, 2012 Author Share Posted April 20, 2012 been doing some tidying up end caps for the roll cage made to stop rust and dirt getting in pipework tidied up and proper clips used to cover up the holes left when I removed the screen (wiper and heater hose holes etc) I cut a big access hole in the scuttle - made up an aluminium plate and had it powder coated Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
housebeautician Posted April 20, 2012 Share Posted April 20, 2012 access plate looks a lot better cleggy Just that exhaust to do now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleggy the Spyder Man Posted April 20, 2012 Author Share Posted April 20, 2012 access plate looks a lot better cleggy Just that exhaust to do now just leave your garage door unlocked one night m8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
housebeautician Posted April 20, 2012 Share Posted April 20, 2012 just leave your garage door unlocked one night m8 You sod off and buy your own Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Formy Posted April 26, 2012 Share Posted April 26, 2012 Westfield alloy sump to replace the ERA one Filter King Weber Twin throttle linkage New lights switch (it broke) Contrôle Technique (Westy sat in the garage for approx 4 years) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleggy the Spyder Man Posted April 26, 2012 Author Share Posted April 26, 2012 need to post pictures folks - makes it x10 more interesting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Frankland (T3OMF) Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 Iv only gone and done it and brought one...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleggy the Spyder Man Posted May 19, 2012 Author Share Posted May 19, 2012 spill the beens Tom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Eastwood (Gadgetman) - Club Chairman Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 Indeed, :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Frankland (T3OMF) Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 Its not the trailer........ and the rubber is for the garage floor. Can you guess what it is yet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleggy the Spyder Man Posted May 19, 2012 Author Share Posted May 19, 2012 ahh finally succumb hey Tom - one of the best upgrades I have done purely for safety reasons - love the look of a caged car too :-) is that a CAGED cage? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Frankland (T3OMF) Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 Yeah I love the look of a caged westy....... Its the Caged cage one, a guy selling one 2nd hand, so it was less than half price :t-up: Just got to fit it now Sorry Luke at Plays-kool....... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTR2Turbo Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 Out of interest, will a Westy pass IVA with a cage fitted? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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