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From: CT on 4 Jun 2010 08:41 Champ wrote: [snip bad engine stuff] > I've got the original road motor in my garage. So I rang up Gyp and > Black Mike, and said, "Could you box/palette the engine while I figure > out how to get it over to the Island". Which they did, and then Gyp > took it 40 miles (admittedly on his way to where he was going anyway) > to the freight depot where it was put on a truck this morning, and > will be with me tomorrow. I wondered why, in another post, Gyp mentioned he had a 10R engine in his car! > I'm busy doing racing stuff tomorrow (inc doing a wheel change during > a pit stop! Ulp...), so the engine swap will be Sunday morning. And > I'll leave the sick tuned motor with Slick for a refresh once the TT > rush has gone. Cool. > Anyway, without Gyp and Mike, I'd be crying into my beer At least you'd have beer. Mmmmm...Okell's... > and getting an early ferry home and a recovery truck down the M6. Why wouldn't you stay and get the recovery at the end of next week? > Cheers guys Indeed. -- Chris
From: Krusty on 4 Jun 2010 08:43 Champ wrote: > I've got the original road motor in my garage. So I rang up Gyp and > Black Mike, and said, "Could you box/palette the engine while I figure > out how to get it over to the Island". Which they did, and then Gyp > took it 40 miles (admittedly on his way to where he was going anyway) > to the freight depot where it was put on a truck this morning, and > will be with me tomorrow. Nice. > I'm busy doing racing stuff tomorrow (inc doing a wheel change during > a pit stop! Ulp...), so the engine swap will be Sunday morning. And > I'll leave the sick tuned motor with Slick for a refresh once the TT > rush has gone. Will the road motor be ok with the race ECU/mapping? -- Krusty
From: Adrienne M Bonwick on 4 Jun 2010 09:55 Champ <neal(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > > Anyway, without Gyp and Mike, I'd be crying into my beer and getting > an early ferry home and a recovery truck down the M6. Cheers guys in case you didn't get the voicemail, himself has gone to Finedon to get your gaskets. -- Adie
From: Champ on 4 Jun 2010 10:56 On Jun 4, 1:43 pm, "Krusty" <dontwant...(a)nowhere.invalid> wrote: > Will the road motor be ok with the race ECU/mapping? I thought of that - Gyp and Mike have packed the road ECU in with the motor. -- C
From: Mike Buckley on 4 Jun 2010 13:22
In message <0c96ae28-19f6-48c3-953c-e8ab23dfecf6(a)j8g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>, Champ <neal(a)champ.org.uk> writes >On Jun 4, 1:43�pm, "Krusty" <dontwant...(a)nowhere.invalid> wrote: > >> Will the road motor be ok with the race ECU/mapping? > >I thought of that - Gyp and Mike have packed the road ECU in with the >motor. > Good job you didn't hack the wiring for the race ECU, that loom part you bought just unplugs? -- Mike Buckley RD350LC2 XJ900S |