just started stripping

well cleared garage this week two transits full of shite to the tips and in went the scooby for a few bits and pieces well after four hours its now got no front mount on found most the pipe work shagged. turbo off ready for vf23 to go on and headers of and ready for new metal gaskets as had crap ones on radiator off and a few other bits to got some bigger injectors to go on aswell and engine might come out for clutch just need to lend a hoist for that few petrol pipes to replace and needs power steering pump as leaking allover after being stood here a few picks off before i stared and four hours later.
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heres maybe why it aint boosting very well
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Thought you ment ye clothes there

Dont be silly neil our lass would have a fit lol

ya loving stripping it a bet lol.

bit ov advice=

dont reuse that up-pipe gasket

and

convert back too TMIC mate

dint worry mate headers are off now two new metal gaskets all round studs aswell and probs get me uppipe ported to match the turbo thats going on and tmic will be getting used will keep front mount just incase i want to go daft later with power lol

i am loving it peace of piss to work on aswell just want hoist to get engine out so can have a look at the clutch and check other stuff out and give the engine bed clean and stuff like that.

hope it goes ok for you mate,make sure its up and running for the NBO....