So the purchase of my house has really put a belt around my whole budget for a build. I am kicking myself for buying a house without a garage but price and back yard are right. I am starting the rebuild on my engine in my living room cause I figure i need to get that done before a girl wants to live in my house with me cause I know that would never fly. I bought a dvd on how to take apart a 22r from start to finish and I think I should be able to follow directions. The engine itself is a japan...

So my truck seems to let exhaust out everywhere it can. So I decide oh well that will be an easy fix a few gaskets a little new pipe n muffler and I am there! Well turns out the four bolts on top of the exhaust manifold where standard stripped out and pieced together with all sizes of bolts! I had to drill and tap all 6 holes that bolt to the head and the four the air rail bolts into. I then find out that there is was no gasket between the down pipe and the manifold. There of course was no...

Well got the knuckle rebuild done. It took me about 12 hours in total to get it all done as the knuckles were real grimy and I dont have a parts washer so it was alot of scrub time. I repacked the bearings and replaced the rotors and brakes. For some strange reason when I tighten the lower caliper bolt it clamps the brakes closed I am not sure what that is about so for now I just put a two washers on it and that solved the problem. I am going to step up to a v6 set up soon anyway as I want to...

I have not had enough money to purchase a weber carb so I found a carb online that was rebuilt a year ago. This is always a yeah right anything being sold runs the best. It was going to be better then what I had and only set me back 100 bucks. It came out of a 85 22r which was fairly close to mine but was missing one vacuum line near the top. Other then the rain and darkness coming in to quick install was a success and it is running much better!! Tonight I also rewired the license plate light....