weetec Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 well people, the funeral of the burgundy MB6 is taking place soon....dont worry....another shell is going to house the engine.....its just ticket over to 80001 miles today and still going strong.....heres some pics of the rip out on the vti-s....basically everything on the front removed......every suspension bolt front and rear unscrewed, greased and ready for torquing up again while i do the suspension/engine swap....unsiezed, removed greased and will be tightened up.....radiator bracket, aircon brackets, wiring connector brackets, fuel filter bracket, basically every bracket held with a 10mm nut is getting sand blasted and sprayed.....dont know what colour yet...also going to de-tango lights.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weetec Posted May 18, 2011 Author Share Posted May 18, 2011 sorry people...pics aint clear...but heres my 4-2-1 manifold which is going in this vti-s.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
noodels Posted May 18, 2011 Share Posted May 18, 2011 love your downpipe mate what!!is it! Toda?mugan?tawega? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RS1T Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 Wait did you say 800,000 miles?Bloody hell that's ridiculous Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WilkesyMB6 Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 Looking good mate, keep up the hard work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
King Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 Did you get the decal i sent ya? also isnt that the car that i was supposed to be buying Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weetec Posted May 19, 2011 Author Share Posted May 19, 2011 YEH MAN...i got the decal..thanks kremz...really appreciate it.....as for the car...well....watch this space..engine came out today....taken gearbox of it now... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beastgtir Posted May 19, 2011 Share Posted May 19, 2011 what the heck is 'kremz'..should be on road soon nav, broom broom..no more modding.. yeh right! i say that everytime too.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weetec Posted May 19, 2011 Author Share Posted May 19, 2011 its so easy to take these cars apart. in total iv now spent just over 2 hours per corner opening all the bolts and 3 hours on removing the engine...and thats with a halfords socket set worth £100 and some WD40...trust me tiger...after this no more....i hope... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johngreen537 Posted May 20, 2011 Share Posted May 20, 2011 no more modding.. yeh right! i say that everytime too..lol, That's why i bought the EP3... I said to the Mrs, I'll buy the EP3 then I won't have to bother making it a little bit better every week. Literally, as I pulled up outside my house, I remved the centre console Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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