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Old 06-06-2008, 07:51 PM
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Well been workin on my Super bee magnumengine more lately and its almost finished should have it in maybe by this weekend or next but heres couple before and after pics. Only things I still need to do are paint my heads, finish all my wiring looms,and get the oil priming tool or make my own. I will post more pictures to come

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Old 06-06-2008, 08:03 PM
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Damn that look good! Thats alot of yellow! But Looks great!
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Old 06-06-2008, 10:48 PM
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looks good, makes me wish i painted my engine! here are some pictures of my homemade priming tool



it is a 7mm allen taped to a 7mm deep socket. pretty getto but it works really good!!!
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Old 06-07-2008, 02:55 AM
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[sm=redxX.gif][sm=redx.gif]what did you make yours out of?
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Old 06-07-2008, 02:33 PM
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it was a 7mm 3/8 drive socket but it would not fit in there so i pulled the allen out and tabed it to a 7mm 1/4 inch drive socket and a long extension. worked like a charm, just used a regular drill, just remember to put the oil sending unit in or it will be like old faithful!
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Old 06-20-2008, 01:40 AM
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more pics! this was just before it went on the cherry picker

http://s82.photobucket.com/albums/j2...0bee%20magnum/
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Old 06-20-2008, 02:33 AM
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Sweet! Alright! Finally its going back in!!!! When Do you think it'll be done?
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hopefully it willbe in today and running by saturday only problem is the heat 104*F[8D] today god only knows wut it be tomarrow
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DAMN THAT WAS A SOB TO PUT IN!!!!!
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Old 06-29-2008, 06:20 PM
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Ok got it in, all connections made, oil system primed, fuel pump working, and green lights across the board.






Ok time to start it up!
http://s82.photobucket.com/albums/j2...t=MVI_2866.flv


hmmmmm

LOL DAMN fuel leak!!!



It started leakin right after the filter so I got some 3/8hose and replaced it and tried again well this time the fuel connections at the fuel railblew off!![:@]No damage done just little bit of gas on the motor I knew I should of connected them instead of lettin my dad do it[8D]So being it was 1:30am last that this all happened i quit and gonna try again today and I will post the video once I get a chance.
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