turbotrana Member 2,586 Member For: 22y 5d Gender: Male Posted 23/10/12 08:46 AM Share Posted 23/10/12 08:46 AM Much easier to replace the starter motor than the welsh plugs so I would start there. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeddyXR6T Donating Members 320 Member For: 16y 29d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 23/10/12 08:47 PM Author Share Posted 23/10/12 08:47 PM Start Motor ?? leaking water ?? On that note anything I should be checking on a BF LONG motor before I but that and bolt it in ??The short of it is I've been ripping apart commodores for years got a ford have no idea considering its a daily drive iv'e had all the work on the ford done by other people (except brakes, general servicing, turbo/dump/manifold bolts)this drama along with passing boost thru the pistons and it being a general BA block Pain, I did a deal with a mate of a mate to sell me a BF Turbo Long ($2400) there anything I should keep a eye out for when checking out the BF Block ?From there I will Attempt to remove the ba block and replace with this one any tips on the best way to do it without a hoist would be much appreciated Excited at the fact that I can maybe rebuild my ba block with a spool rebuild or something never pulled down a ford motor let alone a turbo motor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeddyXR6T Donating Members 320 Member For: 16y 29d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 23/10/12 09:14 PM Author Share Posted 23/10/12 09:14 PM On that note anything I should be checking on a BF LONG motor before I BUY that and bolt it in ?? Typo an forgot how to edit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 10m 4d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 23/10/12 09:28 PM Share Posted 23/10/12 09:28 PM Compression test is always worth the effort Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 16y 4m 13d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 23/10/12 10:25 PM Share Posted 23/10/12 10:25 PM Always a gamble when unable to see the engine run. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeddyXR6T Donating Members 320 Member For: 16y 29d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 24/10/12 12:59 AM Author Share Posted 24/10/12 12:59 AM I've got 2200 and need the car going by december as I lose the work ute mortgage repayments are hammering me and there's no budget left at work so no overtime so ill have to gamble away Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeddyXR6T Donating Members 320 Member For: 16y 29d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 24/10/12 01:41 AM Author Share Posted 24/10/12 01:41 AM Compression test indeed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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