Thursday, July 05, 2007

Bulk Update

A lot has happened since dropping the engine in.

- Replace coolant inlet & gasket on back of block. (It had to be removed to get engine in. It was particularly hard getting it reinstalled again.)
- Install transmission mount.
- Tighten engine mounts.
- Cut fan clutch from old water pump (it was seized).
- Replace water pump.
- Fabricate radiator brackets.
- Mount radiator.
- Position radiator overflow tank.
- Secure radiator hoses.
- Secure other coolant hoses.
- Hook up power steering hoses.
- Fabricate power steering reservoir bracket.
- Mount power steering reservoir.
- Mount drive shaft.
- Connect shifter linkage.
- Install clutch slave cylinder.
- Connect reverse light wires.
- Connect fuel supply and return lines.
- Connect starter.
- Connect ground strap.
- Connect engine harness power.
- Connect chassis to engine harness wiring adapter.
- Mount DME in glovebox.
- Route DME plug through firewall.
- Install intake boot.
- Install mass airflow sensor and connect.
- Install oxygen sensor and connect.