Pic of the day

[Guy]

 

[Guy]

I don't recall Lancia looking this bespoke? It is an 8.32 but still

 

[lifes2short]

nice de tomaso, love those deep dish campagnolo rims

 

[Guy]

nice de tomaso, love those deep dish campagnolo rims

Agree, they really complete the look.

 

[Guy]

 

[Guy]

In purest form

 

[Guy]

Love the leather

 

[BennyD]

Before Men started looking like Lumberjacks there was a time when most Men could do this.View attachment 121351

Doing tappets like that is the easy way; try doing them with buttons under the buckets. Those things are a pain in the a55. Cam out, change button, cam in, measure, swear profusely, repeat ad-nauseum.

 

[mjheathcote]

Doing tappets like that is the easy way; try doing them with buttons under the buckets. Those things are a pain in the a55. Cam out, change button, cam in, measure, swear profusely, repeat ad-nauseum.

Agree! done it a few times over the years with my Stag.
You also never have the desired size of shim available either!

 

[philw696]

How about the Opel CIH engine with it running doing the clearances destroying your feeler guage.

 

[moonmonkey]

How about the Opel CIH engine with it running doing the clearances destroying your feeler guage.

And losing your fingers in the timing chain.

 

[moonmonkey]

Just bought this to convert my CIH to 16 valve

 

[Dman666]

red bull gives you wings

 

[philw696]

Just bought this to convert my CIH to 16 valve

Interesting so you will chop two chambers off then and what's the expected performance increase ?

 

[philw696]

 

[philw696]

 

[Guy]

7 litres....

 

[Guy]

 

[Wack61]

Just spotted this in a car park

Imagine all that time on your knees to arrive at this point

Yards of chrome and reflective tape, at night it must look like a small fire engine

 

[safrane]

Class.