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Bolting all the other bits back on

At Glendene Engine Reconditioners for some assembly Copper Orings going in Heads on , almost there

In with the new

Out with the old....

The Strip down begins

Ready for its transplant

I purchased this engine 3 years ago as a good starting base for my competition engine. Having run the standard 2L SOHC pinto for all of 2016 it was time to bring this one into life GER - Glendene Engine Reconditioners have taken care of the freshen up and rebuild over christmas The Block ready to be installed

Thank you Andrew , I borrowed the setup from a friend , I would like to get my own one day too. We used this for the camber castor http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/motorsport/wheel-alignment-products/b-g-racing-billet-castor-camber-gauge-with-magnetic-adaptor similar turntables to these http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/motorsport/wheel-alignment-products/precision-point-trak-rite-steering-turntables-pair and the string line setup for the alignment was just home made Are you attending the brit and euro car show in March ?

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Nigt Speed Drag Wars Incar Footage - With Launch Control

While doing some post racing checks I had the car idling in the garage and this happened Time for some new hoses !

Earls 60th Birthday Track day at Pukekohe Nice bit of opposite lock to finish the day

The wheels I posted a photo of back in February All cleaned up and new slicks on Jolly wheels - fronts 13x8's rears 13x10's

Cusco 2 way LSD going in

Prize Giving night at South Auckland Car Club and "Project Alan Mann" was awarded 2016 Best Presented Race Car

Thanks for the post mate super happy about the award , I'll post some pictures up in the build thread too Cheers

Stage 4 Rally finished Went out for a skid afterwards and this happened Lost all steering as the universal joints splines sheared Prize Giving Time Third in class and 23rd overall and Thanks to uniscreen again for the paid entry into the next rally in 2017

Stage 2 - Full Track My Spin at 04mins 25secs into the video Stage 3 - Reverse Direction Short Track

Cold Start down in Taupo ! On route to the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park All stickered up for Stage 1

Bought myself another Ford to add to the fleet Falcon Wagon to tow Project Alan Mann All packed up ready Taupo Bound for the Racetech Taupo Tarmac 2wd Rally

New Sump has arrived RS2000 Big wing alloy sump Adding some fittings in the side Dropped the crossmember and fitted it in place

Certificates and a shout out to Uniscreen for my paid entry into the next Taupo Rally in August Thanks to Alan and the crew at The Taupo Classic Rally Club for running such a fun event and for the action shot below

Stage 1 Stage 2 Service Time Stage 3 Stage 4 Post Race selfie Back on the trailer home bound

Suited and Booted On the Startline Having a bit of sideways fun