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Rebuild the five-cylinder engine and refine the driveline
Rebuild the damaged B5234T bottom end after oil starvation, then refine the engine, transmission adapter, mounts, shifter and fuel system.
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The engine was rebuilt after oil starvation and subsequent ring and bore damage. The work included an updated adapter plate and shifter arrangement, revised clutch release bearing, transmission mounts and fuel system provisions for E85.
Tasks
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Rebuild the five-cylinder bottom end and reinstall the engine.
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Refine the Getrag adapter, hydraulic release bearing, transmission mounts and shifter bracket.
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Update the fuel system and prepare the car for tuning.