Mazzo’s 1159cc engine final
I finished off the rebuild of Mazzo’s engine, sump is on, various odds and ends cleaned up including the head, I just need to drop it back in the car. No idea when mind!...
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Mazzo’s 1159cc engine rebuild (part two)
following on from yesterday, I have moved forward with the bottom end of the engine, the timing gear is now fitted. I have fitted a new automatic adjuster to this engine, as the original...
Mazzo’s engine
I built and engine for Mazzo some years ago. It was fitted to his HC late last year, you can read about that engine swap here. Everything almost went to plan apart form a...
Vauxhall Viva OHV Engine Assembly Guide
One of the engines collected last week had already been built by me, but it had been in storage for a couple of years, so I broke it down to check it all over...
New head
It a bit quiet so I thought I had better say what I have been up to. Not a lot in summary, other than working on a new head for Marvin. Its a 90...
1159cc 90 engine
Jon this is a post for your notice… The 1159 engine is all ready, and here are some pictures, you should notice the head is all ready as well… Any time you want give...
Marvins New Engine
Today I was bored by 12 noon so I decided it was time I slotted the new engine and gearbox back into the car, which on my own went in first time no messing...
Winter
Well that was the end of the workshop usage, thankful as I was, I am now down to weekend work only on the cars, so its back to the shed of plenty to play...
Marvin
I went to collect a crank (for a 1159cc) today and as the workshop is close to the paint shop I thought I had better take the time to check on that car. I...
Engines
After the bank holiday weekend of stripping the shed down and replacing it all back in some order. This seems to indicate the shed is too small or I have too much tatt, needless...