Uk22b nut and bolt engine bay restoration.And clean up.
 

Well while im waiting for my nut and bolt set to arrive i started to strip down and clean the engine bay .

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Very happy few hrs on the left hand side and its as it should be again :)

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re 22b
 

Nice to see the kitchen sink being used what it`s meant for :thumb:

massive difference top job

One of these jobs that are well worth the effort :notworthy

Cheers lads nuts bolts on there way gonna start on the other side tmz :) remove top mount rad ect ect ..

Gonna be a cracker when it`s done, Not that its too shabby anyway :D

Going to enjoy reading this thread
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Coming along nicely - looks so much cleaner without ABS fitted:norty:

nice to see you doing summat yourself for once fud ;)
keep the updates coming coming m8
love the car

major pain in the arse to do, i did it with my engine out being rebuilt at the time. doesnt take long to look crap again unfortunately

What a differance nice

Good effort Fud, looking forward to seeing this finished :)

Looking good there Fud

looking forward to this:)

Cheers lads did a bit more today bolts should be here monday-tuesday so getting on with cleaning painting few bits and bob's

Day 2
Right hand side,Radiator strip down clean,power steering,battery+holder,washer bottle.

Right hand side looking spotless again.
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rad removed in exlnt condition just bit dirty
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Fans removed and cleaned.
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Started to strip right hand side see what it was like and it was very clean also .
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Gave it a good clean.
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Looking good top and bottom of arch all clean and laquered.
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Battery and tray and clamps all cleaned up.
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Washer bottle bleached and cleaned out .
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Power steering tank was looking tatty so i sanded it down then painted.
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That's it for day 2 :)

Looking good fud I've just done the underneath of mine and in middle of rebuilding the motor...mines done about 66 thousand so it's not as easy as yours lol

looking great , type uk! very very nice :)

Lovely mate

Nice attention to detail :thumb:

Looking very nice ...........

Yeah tbh with you so far its been very clean and no or very little rust anywhere,Im really enjoying it also.

Yes buddy uk22b took me years to find one and this one going to be :thumb: :)

Many thanks for the comment's lads.

The engine wet on mine major style so thought while down I would do the whole think right down to just shell.....became a bit of a pain but thats why coffee was invented lol two cups then back on with it ha ha

Looking good fud about time you got them hands dirty:)

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Can't argue with that matty .

Day off the 22 off to go get me new toy )

Will be awaiting new pics of both then FUD, 22b looks mint glad you finally got your hands on a UK edition

Cheers Ste I'm well.happy with it ) New car mint also .

is it red?

Good for you mate I know how long you've been waiting for one.

Any sneaky info on the new toy though

2004 spec c ltd got it off here ste great lad car is spotless and drives faultless.
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Will be giving ian a call tmz see what he can do with the power i would like :)

Hope your'e well ste :)