BIG RED the 2nd COMING......

E34Biturbo · #1 (**permalink**) 03-21-2008, 04:56 PM

This is the saga of my 89 535i. This is the 1st brand new car I ever bought in 1989 and will ever buy. Although it was not my 1st BMW. The following pages list/show the turbo project as it continues!As many of you know her as BIG RED!

I had a little mishap a few months ago and well let the picturs speak for themselves...

i ran into this:

with this

Good thing it happened in my driveway huh???

So I did this:

For this:

NISSAN AINT THE ONLY ONE WITH A RED TOP.....

Stay tuned for more or see the new Re-vamping of a legend......
right here: BIG RED: " POWER5" updates...02/17/2004 page 1 - LAUDERDALE LAKES, Florida

E34Biturbo · #2 (**permalink**) 04-13-2008, 08:06 PM

Assembling the block one step at a time is so relaxing,

Getting the Bearings in and all assembly lubed up in and outside.....

here the pistons are all in and ready...

checking the front timing chain cover for proper seal clearance and fit.

Putting on the oil pan and other little things....

Like the head and cam tray.....

Checking Timing the old fashioned way...lol

All buttoned up and waiting for the next phase....

Nissan Aint the only one with a RED TOP!!!:buttrock

Time for a dress rehersal.....to see how the E34 manifold and the old faithful snail will fit.....Prepped and poised waiting in the operating room....

In the words of the famous Ace Ventura.."LIKE A GLOVE"...

Now the jigging and fabbing can start......looks like it will work...:evil2

OH my the T88H looks at home here also....perfect....:buttrock

Just a little late night home fabbing work going on here....

:alright

More to come