damn, calling it a night for now but spent the evening doing a little engine detailing since i had to replace the manifolds as they were cracked...
Just for comparisons sake here is the engine at the start, minus the valve covers and filter:
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And here are some progress shots from tonight, i spent yesterday painting the wheel wells and also spent some time spraying some black onto the frame, but still needs more love and time on the frame:
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New manifolds:
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Painting the manifolds also the heat shields for the plug wires:
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Cracked ya think?
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While I had them off I might as well spray a little orange on the block right?
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Finished for now, still need to bolt up the drivers side manifold to the exhaust, tricky little area to do in the dark, Ill get some better pictures once I get the alternator bracket reinstalled
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