Building My Ke20 4Age

Entry posted by LJMC-KE20 May 20, 2012

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building my ke20 it started 5 years ago when i started my apprenticeship and thought how cool they where and brought a 1973 KE20 for $1500 and drove it home from sydney

3 years later and dragged it in the shed and now know what to do

i am writing this to help and give info to other people

got the motor out and box as one and painted the engine bay

sad to see the old box and motor go to sh#t

got the engine mounts made up and sat it in to see how it looks

the engine mounts

got the motor mounted to the box 4AGE to T40 box and a r31 shorten diff new starter and slave cylinder

wrapped the extractors

extractors sitting on

cleaned up the rocker covers and painted them

got the bad boys on the motor

motor and box sitting in gotta make up the box mount to the floor of the ke 20 will put pics up and this is where I'm up 2

its been a week or two since i updated thought i would post about it

so got the EK honda civic performance radiator with thermo fan

made holes in the bottom support rail and put in magna gromits and the it sat in and made up top brakets

put top and bottom hoses on

got the TRD leads from the states

push it out to clean up in the garage

got my gauges

oil, water, rpm,volts

now with the cross member i put plate on top and metal tube through chassie rail and then welded a plate on bottom side to reinforce it with a t40 cross member mount

stripped the insides and got the surge tank and pump and like to hook up got the motor almost wired up yay took some pics after stripping and cleaning it