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The Westy as bought
Side view
3.5 litre V8 which died shortly afterwards
Instrument panel
New TVR Griffith Block and crank
TVR Pistons being put on their steel rods
Short block assembled
ARP head studs in place
Big valve heads
Inlet and exhaust ports gas flowed
Group A steel adjustable rockers
Group A push rods
Setting up TDC
Trap door baffled sump by John Eales
Group A top end
Crane camshaft installed
Weber 500 carburettor takes pride of place.
It fits!
Setting up the Quaife ATB diff
ATB diff in the RS500 casing with 3.38 ratio
Oil cooler plumbed in
Stainless Exhaust
Another view of the exhaust
4:1 manifolds (LH)
4:1 manifolds (RH)
Exhaust fitted
Tight fit down the right hand side
Millimetres to spare
Exhaust wrap
Not much more space on the left
Just checking the bonnet fits
Plenty of space for the K&N filters
Although 1/4" had to be taken off the top bolt
Exhaust wrap completed.
Comparison of std and wide track suspension
Rolled outside for some fresh air on its 17" rims
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HD Night Train - Slaypnirr
HD Sportster - Wee Nasty
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Aprilia RSV-R Mille(s)
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Nordkapp via 7 Countries 2007
Mallorca & The Pyrenees 2008
The Algarve 2009
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