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I started making a roof consul a few weeks ago. I put it up to test fit and just didn't pull it back down LOL, Its on the list to come down and get some more work done after the engine...

80157
This is my pillar gauge setup
top is EGT, Boost and cranking baterry voltage
bottom is engine water temp, oil pressure and 2nd battery volts. the silver button swaps the engine water temp to...

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Not a massive amount of wwork on the engine today just fitted the oil pump, rear main seal housing and the sump

80137all the big end clearances were good and the side play was spot on.
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Have to wait till the head gasket comes in before i can do much more. Next will probably be the oil pump and rear...

After that i just measured the crank end float and put the rings on the pistons ready for tomorrow ( forgot my piston ring compressor today).

80131
Had to do a dummy fit to measure the piston protrusion so i can get the correct thickness head gasket.
the RD28 have 3 different thickness available, you can also option the new pistons with...

80130
these small boots came with the rebuild kit, It is very easy to mark the crank journal with the rod bolt as you install the piston. Another fantastic option for this is 2 old spark plug boots....

80129
crank i and all torqued to spec, i used the assembly grease that came with the kit from Diesel Care i found it to be better then some of the other I have used. Hard to go past good old fresh...

80125
New pistons on the rods, new gudgen pins and bushes used also.