Basicly changing the engine due to the alt mount broken on the block

alt mount



up on blocks



head looks pretty good as it was done not long ago



patented engine transport device with escort 71M thanks Tom


the engine needs a rebuild, the engine bay will get cleaned up and painted, want to keep it original but tidy

cheeRS

Wayne

how come ur not going 2ltr mate?

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Originally posted by 240corty
patented engine transport device with escort 71M thanks Tom

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wait till you feel the power in that engine mate, thats a 19 second, 36.8hp block rite there.

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Originally posted by Sterling

how come ur not going 2ltr mate?

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Just thought I would be different and not put a bigger engine in


update

68 engine out now, going to paint the engine bay and hide the wiring.





engines loaded into the daily


easy way to lower 2 xflows in the boot


68 motor now in bits, engine mounts, inlet and exhaust manifolds, sump, timing cover and pick up pipe will be needed, the head and block will be binned.

more soon
Wayne

71M now stripped waiting for new shells and rings, gasket kit and new clutch arrived,

bay painted(sorry about photos taken at 8:30)l'll take some more in daylight,

cheeRS

Wayne

been slack and haven't taken many pics but it's all done,







Wayne

Looks brand spankin after that coat of paint in the bay. Like it

that cant be my engine.... that looks mint.

been slack? sh*t mate that looks just stunning!

and the new bay paint just compliments it all!

Yeah, nice job. Looks great.