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Started by luv2tz93 · 13 Jan 2010 · 9 replies

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luv2tz93Archived member
Can anyone reccomend any good workshops in the northern suburbs who will rebuild my n/a rb30. looking at getting some work like this done... acid clean. crack tested port and polished forged conrods forged pistons. Full gasket set. race bearings. 18 brass welsh plugs. o-ringed the block respray the block etc
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MRN4SAArchived member
Rajab Racing Developments For Any RB30 Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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FORZAArchived member
dont go through a workshop, they almost all outsource their engine rebuilds anyway go through the phone book and start looking up engine reconditioners and make some calls
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jase_vlctArchived member
a mate thinks i got piston slap am i f'ed and need a re build or is there a way to stop it Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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<NICK>Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by luv2tz93 Can anyone reccomend any good workshops in the northern suburbs who will rebuild my n/a rb30. looking at getting some work like this done... acid clean. crack tested port and polished forged conrods forged pistons. Full gasket set. race bearings. 18 brass welsh plugs. o-ringed the block respray the block etc like i tell u everytime lol , save your cash .... and spend it towards building a rb30et if your motor is on its way out go get a $200 wrecker special bottom end Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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mulkersArchived member
That could be a tough 30et, only difference would be comp ratio
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darkstarArchived member
Why spend $4500 for a built N/A bottom end? No need to forge it if you are still keeping it n/a. There's VLs on the forum running 10 second passes with 2.0mm thick head gaskets on n/a unopened bottom ends.
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raz7Archived member
turbo it bro f**k spending that much on a n/a RB30!
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sampoArchived member
Scooters vl is ment to have around 360rwkw, unopened n/a bottom end.
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paparazziArchived member
take it to cams car n truck in epping. the bloke knows what hes doing.
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