E21 Project Thread - Part 2
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Engine and trans is here!!
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Earl ain't the only one with the goods =P
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Got the trans removed, engine on the stand and the head removed. Ready to take it in to get cleaned and surfaced.
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Starting sand blasting and powder coating parts with my setup. This color is called blasted aluminum that has a slight texture to it.
Showing the texture
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Thanks for the info. I will do that.
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Powder coated a few more pieces
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Heard a rumor this car will be running once the snow is gone
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Yup! Its getting there.
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Got the head all assembled and ready to go. Last thing to do is adjust the valves once I get some feeler gauges.
Also, powder coated the turbo compressor housing and some pulleys.
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El megasquirt arrived!
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Its one happy table right now thats for sure
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Is that solid oak
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solid oak veneer of course
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Save big money
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Finished prepping, rust sealing (with KBS) and laid the first coat of paint down on the engine bay.
Also powder coated the intake manifold. Still need to sand the BMW logo and stripes back out.
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