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Old 16th February 2021, 18:15   #5
Lovel
I really should get out more.......
 
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Originally Posted by torque2me View Post
The Imp was o.k. but a pig to get the engine out.

My boss had a new Avenger and the amount of remedial welding work required to the spare wheel well had to be seen to believed. Earlier stuff was a bit better quality wise but the Tiger (Holbay) etc., was at the limit for the suspension employed at the time.

Kev
I’ve just finished rebuilding my imp engine and box, the engine/box assembly installation is easy. Some wooden pallets and packing and it’s in fitted or removed in a jiffy, no need for hoist etc. Now for the tappet shimming thats another thing with the engine fitted.
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