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Morey's R100 160 VVC
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Morey
Posted 27/7/2013 5:48 PM (#700913 - in reply to #700875)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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Thanks guys! Just a query for you brainiacs, anyway I can quieter down my vvc mechs?

I've heard about running diesel oil for a few thousand to clean everything but I am unsure...

Ideas? As my vvc sounds like a tractor but still goes well
ding
Posted 27/7/2013 5:58 PM (#700914 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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When I first had my old engine which I sold to addz, the mechs did my nut in. Give it a good flush then went to get some fresh 10/40 semi but missed the shop by a few minutes. Her oldman only had 10/40 mineral oil in the garage so I banged that in, and to my surprise the mechs did sound quite abit quieter.

Had a google and a few have said the same.

111Sli
Posted 27/7/2013 6:53 PM (#700916 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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Diesel oil is the same but has more cleaning agents in it as dervs run dirtier.

A cycle of derv oil in a petrol car can do it the world of good, but maybe only run for a half interval of 5-6k miles.
Cake_Destroyer
Posted 27/7/2013 11:27 PM (#700926 - in reply to #700916)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC
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theyre noisy because the components inside are worn, therefore smaller and are rattling around

Oil cannot make them any bigger.

If you out thick oil in to shut them up you wont fill your tappeta and loose power and your engine wont be protected aswell when cold and will wear faster.

Get more mechs or go solid cam, or man-up and get a louder exhaust so you cant hear them
Morey
Posted 28/7/2013 3:28 PM (#700950 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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thanks for the advice guys



Finnished the comps now... after rubbing them down with 3000 grit wet n dry with soapy water and buffing them with meguiars ultimate compound, they have come out like a glass finnish! so happy!

HIGHLY RECOMMEND rubbing down lacquer after with wet n dry! it gives it a proffesional paintjob shine!

Can you believe this finnish?! Sprayed it all with aerosol!


SAM_0860 by MetroMorey, on Flickr


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Morey
Posted 21/8/2013 6:46 PM (#702266 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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Went to the gorge the other night!



IMG_8239 by MetroMorey, on Flickr
DotMatrix
Posted 21/8/2013 7:18 PM (#702269 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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very nice wheels
Morey
Posted 16/9/2013 6:50 PM (#703513 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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So not much to say bar some welding work i've done (again please dont judge my welding lol im still learning)

But some nice pictures to show off my new wheels too!








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Pandy
Posted 16/9/2013 10:54 PM (#703532 - in reply to #579381)
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Morey
Posted 9/2/2014 7:57 PM (#709604 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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something has changed!

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R100_vvc
Posted 9/2/2014 10:41 PM (#709614 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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I like that. Not much can beat crisp white finish, except flame red of course
danny2009
Posted 9/2/2014 10:47 PM (#709615 - in reply to #579381)
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The more I see mk3s the more I want to convert mine

Looks epic
beany113
Posted 10/2/2014 10:47 AM (#709625 - in reply to #579381)
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Looks sooo good can't wait for
Mine to get done!!!
Saxokid100
Posted 30/5/2016 1:05 AM (#722161 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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Nice to see you've gone for the mk3 shape.

Any new updates on your motor??

Morey
Posted 1/6/2016 7:09 PM (#722179 - in reply to #579381)
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I must upload a big batch of photos to flickr and go from there!
It's been a long time.
Saxokid100
Posted 2/6/2016 5:02 AM (#722183 - in reply to #579381)
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Looking forward to more of your update pictures my mate.
Morey
Posted 31/10/2016 11:57 AM (#722853 - in reply to #579381)
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Ok, JEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESUS i haven't updated this for what seems like decades!

So much has changed!!!!!

Upgrades, rolling road, Santa pod days

She now runs 177bhp, and does a 13.8 1/4 mile!

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DotMatrix
Posted 21/11/2016 10:38 PM (#722957 - in reply to #579381)
Subject: RE: Morey's R100 160 VVC


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nice welding morey!
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