bonvo Posted March 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2013 awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeah Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2013 everything ready to rock stripped ready to pull Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 27, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2013 with a help from a member from the subaru forums loaning an extra set of hands motor is out Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 30, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2013 spent the day cleaning the crap out of the engine and bay tomorrow or sunday parts start flying Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 31, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 this is how we started today head off first peak in the bores bell housing/ timing cover off oil pan off wrist pins were giving us trouble tools for extraction video of the halves coming apart everything laid out on the bench this is what the bores looked like got the hone out bores afterwards painted some parts bores after a hone now question for you guys is this a ghetto white trash or other hot tank Quote Link to comment
Tristin Posted March 31, 2013 Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 Sweet horse hot tank... Quote Link to comment
MicroMachinery Posted March 31, 2013 Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 Wait, so you don't have the funds to rebuild/buy an L series, but you're rebuilding a Subaru engine? :confused: 2 Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 31, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 close but no cigar my friend i technicly dont have the funds to be doing this either but its do it or have no car to drive the subi is the daily driver while the datsun is now the fun car so it is no longer top priority i was going to build the datsun with my taxes but the subi needed the rebuild first 1 Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 31, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 and dont worry if things go the way i want ill be building an l series soon Quote Link to comment
converted_to_datsun Posted March 31, 2013 Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 It's only ghetto whit trash if you're soaking it in cocacola as a degreeser haha Quote Link to comment
MicroMachinery Posted March 31, 2013 Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 I gotcha. Way to do the responsible thing.. hard to do sometimes. 2 Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted March 31, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2013 i agree i would much rather be building the datsun right now hit a snag today here are the old bearings these are the new see whats wrong? one lock tab is in the wrong place the 5 other main bearings are perfect but 1 of the trust bearings has the lock tab in the wrong spot calling my parts supplier tomorrow about it cleaned up and painted the radiator and fan set up while this pistons soak in the dip Quote Link to comment
DRIVEN Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 You've been busy. Keep it up. Quote Link to comment
Eagle_Adam Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 coming to canby :poke: :rofl: this is urs if you do Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 1, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 if all goes according to plan ill be there just got a call that ill be getting the right bearings soon Quote Link to comment
Tristin Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 That is one dirty block... damn. Quote Link to comment
Eagle_Adam Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 dirty enough to shit this sludge baby out on the cross member... Quote Link to comment
izzo Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 Those blue shop paper towel things are badass.. Quote Link to comment
Tristin Posted April 1, 2013 Report Share Posted April 1, 2013 Cotton shop towels are pretty sweet. I like the towels we use on board submarines, but I havent been able to find them commercially yet. I used to just take a box from work, but no longer have access to them. Quote Link to comment
RMS Posted April 2, 2013 Report Share Posted April 2, 2013 I run a new pair of socks every day and use the worn ones as rags. ya my motors smell like feet but i get that new sock feel :thumbup: nice suby bonvo! i like the older wagons. a pic of my Datsaru loyal Quote Link to comment
bananahamuck Posted April 3, 2013 Report Share Posted April 3, 2013 Almost looks like 1980 Toyota celidataroo wagon Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 3, 2013 bearings why you no here yet!!! Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 5, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 5, 2013 bearings are in tomorrow shit starts happening 1 Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 6, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2013 well today i got it put together and ready to drop the rebuilt motor in tomorrow tried something new and recorded the whole think its a little long but its mainly for the guys on the subi forum Quote Link to comment
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