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Old Jul 30th, 2023, 21:44   #61
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Dropped off at classic swede now.
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Freshly machined Redblock has arrived now. Cars getting stripped tomorrow.
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Any recommendations/contacts for the engine block paint:~
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Any recommendations/contacts for the engine block paint:~
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Reach out to Dai Brace he runs classic swede. Based in Holyhead. Check eBay etc as there’s loads out there for high temperature paint.
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Rear axle out now to build it up for the quaife diff. Adjustable panhard rods going in to centre the axle too. New disc guards etc will be fitted too.
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Engine and box in next week hopefully.
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Some more progress from classic swede. Last update I think on here.
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