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I have started to build the MK1 Jem (currently 7,845 views) |
Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:31:10 Attachment: 116.jpg - 173.38 KB (1150 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Engine |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:31:45 Attachment: 117.jpg - 189.87 KB (1144 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Head |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:35:14 Attachment: 118.jpg - 144.56 KB (1146 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Head , I had to fit the small bore push rods as they are shorter and head studs as they threaded longer , Also drilled and tapped the block for extra two studs. |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:44:24 Attachment: 121.jpg - 132.56 KB (1151 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Nearly built up , Fitted later type out put shafts to the gearbox |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:45:25 Attachment: 122.jpg - 121.54 KB (1145 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Lot of bits from other engines |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 16:50:07 Attachment: 110.jpg - 175.37 KB (1149 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Engine Block |
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mike brown |
Posted on: January 28th, 2018, 17:20:39 |
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Location: Southampton Posts: 418
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You may need to change the rocker box my mk2 was tight with a standard tin one. Mike |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 29th, 2018, 19:30:24 |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Quoted from mike brown, posted January 28th, 2018, 17:20:39 at here |
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You may need to change the rocker box my mk2 was tight with a standard tin one. Mike
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Yes mike , it does look to big ,When the engine is fitted i will see how it goes ,not going to alter the bonnet ,Maybe cut it down and re-weld it is an option. |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: January 29th, 2018, 19:35:54 |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Quoted from Goff_Allen, posted January 28th, 2018, 16:14:09 at here |
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Had a good week ,Been building the engine up , Its a bitsa engine & gearbox Rod change -1300 Pre + k from a scrap yard in Doncaster , The diff pin gear came loose and smashed the geabox casing + planet gears £120 , Block rebored +10 ,cam bearings fitted and decked about 6 mm , Crankshaft from South Africa £200 , regound 10 mains , 10 big ends , Its works out just under 1100 cc , Head from Manchester , 1300 GT off ebay for £40 ,listed as a bog standard 1300 though it needed a full recon including exhaust valves , Mini spares Evo 2 cam , Gearbox came from Nottingham for £50 ,standard from a Mini 1000 last of the remotes , Stripped down all new bearings , Syncros, second gear and a minispares cross pin diff Should make a nice fast road engine , Rest of the bits from a couple of engines.
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Graham i am sure this shell has a had a repair done after it left the factory , I am going to remove the rear subframe and move it over , re-drill the holes. |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: February 3rd, 2018, 20:38:47 Attachment: 125.jpg - 188.81 KB (1147 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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Here is the back view of the engine showing pot drives i replaced the cross joints , Bought twin 11/4 SU from ebay £80 , came of a 998 cooper according to the number on the manifold ,good condition needing the rubber mounts between bowls and body , Spindles OK ,gave them a good clean and polished the dash pots and air filters , Started to make a dash board as this one was missing , photo's tell the story. |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: February 3rd, 2018, 20:39:24 Attachment: 12604.jpg - 169.34 KB (1140 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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carbs |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: February 3rd, 2018, 20:39:52 Attachment: 127.jpg - 172.62 KB (1169 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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carbs |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: February 3rd, 2018, 20:40:33 Attachment: 128.jpg - 184.65 KB (1141 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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dash missing |
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Goff_Allen |
Posted on: February 3rd, 2018, 20:41:25 Attachment: 129.jpg - 190.07 KB (1135 views) |
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Location: Maltby ,South Yorkshire Posts: 399
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made a dash but still needs finishing |
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Neil KilBane |
Posted on: February 5th, 2018, 09:08:27 |
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just a little fine tuning left to do.
Location: Newtown Forbes, Ireland Posts: 1,414
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Looking good Goff, not too bad a price for the carbs either. |
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