Zaphod's Re-build
 

After we found out what the "nasty noise" (see other thread in the Engine performance section) was:

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ebuild_003.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ebuild_004.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ebuild_014.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ebuild_015.jpg

the first parts for the rebuild have arrived:

let's call it engine porn

Most expensive parts - the stickers...

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...stickers_s.jpg

Cometic-headgasket

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl.../cometic_s.jpg

Wiseco pistons - (is there something like glass-engine-blocks btw...?)

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...piston_1_s.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...piston_2_s.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...piston_3_s.jpg

Rods made by K1:

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ld/rod_1_s.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ld/rod_2_s.jpg

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...ld/rod_3_s.jpg

ARP-headstuds (well, inside the package)

http://www.ingenieure-reichel.de/upl...uild/arp_s.jpg

Now on to the engine rebuild.

Greets

Those pistons are sexy! What CR are they? I need to get off my ass and start on my engine build.

CR is 8.6:1.

I know I shouldn't care, but damn those are some handsome pistons.