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Engine Rebuild

87xlt
November 27, 2010
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Rebuild of my 2.3 ford engine Read more ยป
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So fresh new and clean!
So fresh new and clean!
0 2010/11/27 20:12:55 87xlt
Ready to shut the hood and drive away!
Ready to shut the hood and drive away!
0 2010/11/27 20:12:55 87xlt
Finaly done!
Finaly done!
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100 2992
100 2992
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100 2994
100 2994
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100 2993
100 2993
0 2010/11/27 20:11:41 87xlt
Ready to drop in!
Ready to drop in!
0 2010/11/27 20:09:44 87xlt
Dad moving some things out of the way.
Dad moving some things out of the way.
0 2010/11/27 20:09:44 87xlt
Almost there
Almost there
0 2010/11/27 20:09:44 87xlt
100 2980
100 2980
0 2010/11/27 20:07:43 87xlt
100 2981
100 2981
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100 2978
100 2978
0 2010/11/27 20:07:43 87xlt
Everything removed and ready to be cleaned!
Everything removed and ready to be cleaned!
0 2010/11/27 20:03:56 87xlt
Back together at last!
Back together at last!
0 2010/11/27 20:03:56 87xlt
My head is empty!
My head is empty!
0 2010/11/27 20:03:56 87xlt
One NASTY valve!
One NASTY valve!
0 2010/11/27 20:00:15 87xlt
Put my camshaft back damnit!
Put my camshaft back damnit!
0 2010/11/27 20:00:15 87xlt
Ready to pull apart. Can you tell #2 was no longer firing lol
Ready to pull apart. Can you tell #2 was no longer firing lol
0 2010/11/27 20:00:15 87xlt
Oil pan installed
Oil pan installed
0 2010/11/27 19:58:03 87xlt
My head has been removed!
My head has been removed!
0 2010/11/27 19:58:03 87xlt
Gearz!
Gearz!
0 2010/11/27 19:58:03 87xlt
Last time you will see this
Last time you will see this
0 2010/11/27 19:55:50 87xlt
Had to cover my bottom end up my nuts were getting cold! LOL
Had to cover my bottom end up my nuts were getting cold! LOL
0 2010/11/27 19:55:50 87xlt
Coming back together!
Coming back together!
0 2010/11/27 19:55:50 87xlt
New rear main oil seal instaled
New rear main oil seal instaled
0 2010/11/27 19:53:41 87xlt
Look maw pistons!!!
Look maw pistons!!!
0 2010/11/27 19:53:41 87xlt
Starting to look more like a complete engine.
Starting to look more like a complete engine.
0 2010/11/27 19:53:41 87xlt
Crank installed and torqued to spec.
Crank installed and torqued to spec.
0 2010/11/27 19:51:44 87xlt
Shiny
Shiny
0 2010/11/27 19:51:44 87xlt
Crank anyone?
Crank anyone?
0 2010/11/27 19:51:44 87xlt
It's amazing what a pressure washer can do!
It's amazing what a pressure washer can do!
0 2010/11/27 19:48:06 87xlt
New mains installed
New mains installed
0 2010/11/27 19:48:06 87xlt
More parts
More parts
0 2010/11/27 19:48:06 87xlt
0 2010/11/27 19:45:07 87xlt
Trans cover cleaned and ready for a new gasket
Trans cover cleaned and ready for a new gasket
0 2010/11/27 19:45:07 87xlt
New bearings and gaskets for the trans
New bearings and gaskets for the trans
0 2010/11/27 19:45:07 87xlt
New secondary camshaft bearings
New secondary camshaft bearings
0 2010/11/27 19:42:42 87xlt
Wonder if the engine still looks this good 40k miles later
Wonder if the engine still looks this good 40k miles later
0 2010/11/27 19:42:42 87xlt
Reground the crank
Reground the crank
0 2010/11/27 19:42:42 87xlt
Top of a piston
Top of a piston
0 2010/11/27 19:40:34 87xlt
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