assembly of the donor engine p2
Posted 09-12-2009 at 08:50 PM by tuna
reassembled, wheels etc on the donor motor, (yes that is a recycled timing belt!)
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture550-engine-mostly-assembled-belt.jpg)
timing covers on!
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture551-cam-covers.jpg)
smothering the threebond goo around the seals.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture561-three-bond-goo.jpg)
probably a bit too much, oh well!
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture563-more-goo.jpg)
figured the sump was damaged, worthy of inspection inside...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture554-old-damaged-sump.jpg)
pulling the oil pan off for the first time...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture557-oil-pan-off-filthy.jpg)
clean it right up, threebond down.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture558-oil-pan-off-three-bond-down.jpg)
sticking in this partially baffled sum, circa 2004 from RMS.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture559-partial-baffled-sump.jpg)
decided to check out the original motor for signs of damage... spotted this residue in cylinder one...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture553-piston-one-broken-original-ra-engine.jpg)
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture550-engine-mostly-assembled-belt.jpg)
timing covers on!
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture551-cam-covers.jpg)
smothering the threebond goo around the seals.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture561-three-bond-goo.jpg)
probably a bit too much, oh well!
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture563-more-goo.jpg)
figured the sump was damaged, worthy of inspection inside...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture554-old-damaged-sump.jpg)
pulling the oil pan off for the first time...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture557-oil-pan-off-filthy.jpg)
clean it right up, threebond down.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture558-oil-pan-off-three-bond-down.jpg)
sticking in this partially baffled sum, circa 2004 from RMS.
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture559-partial-baffled-sump.jpg)
decided to check out the original motor for signs of damage... spotted this residue in cylinder one...
![](http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/members/tuna-albums-new+engine+into++ra-picture553-piston-one-broken-original-ra-engine.jpg)
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