Rebuild of my ZD30 DDTI

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A new week.... with new things :blonde:

So this is the plan for this week:

1. Received the sub assembly from Frans on the weekend...... Thank you very much Frans for all your help.... Tinus baie dankie vir al jou input, dit word op reg waardeer.
2. Get is striped down and to the engineering shop to bore.
3. Get the head back from the engineering shop in George
4. Get parts from Masterparts
5. Get original head gasket from Nissan

That is the plan, we trust that all will work out accordingly, will keep you all up to date,

The Sub from Frans arrived.
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Mooi man :thumbup:
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So just got the gaskets.
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excellent !!!
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Goodluck Paul :thumbup:
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It feels like Christmas :blonde:

Cylinder Head arrived
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Pistons, bearings and head bolts arrived
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Now I just await the block :blonde: :blonde:
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A good day Indeed.

Just got the block back from engineering

Cracked block and machined one, and two ZD30 Cranks
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Very nicely machined engine block
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So everything is here and it time to start building.
Will have to make time.... ek het 'n jik wat gekrap moet word :woo: :woo:
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Nice mater :surprised: :salute:
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Lekkkeeerrrrrrrr met baie rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrs :blonde: :woo:
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Hey voorspoed Mater en dubble check maar alles soos jy aangaan :thumbup:
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