c43 to c55 AMG conversion

[C43AMG]

Yes all the best for the weekend.

 

[Justin1600]

I bet that you cannot wait to drive it down the road






Sideways

 

[BlackC55]

Excellent progress! BTW you will need an LSD

 

[rawc43]

I bet that you cannot wait to drive it down the road






Sideways

Lol oh yes

 

[rawc43]

Some final pics

 

[Justin1600]

Looking good mate let me know how well them manifolds link up to the downpipes when it is all in place.
Quite fancy a set of those

 

[andy27168]

Looking good mate let me know how well them manifolds link up to the downpipes when it is all in place.
Quite fancy a set of those

Have to get in there quick Justin I have bought two pairs,
Looking good Robin is the pipework of the new manifolds that much bigger than the OEM manifolds? I haven't got my old manifolds to compare them with anymore.
Incidentally what paint did you use on the inlet manifold?

 

[C43AMG]

Looking great.

 

[rawc43]

Have to get in there quick Justin I have bought two pairs,
Looking good Robin is the pipework of the new manifolds that much bigger than the OEM manifolds? I haven't got my old manifolds to compare them with anymore.
Incidentally what paint did you use on the inlet manifold?

year they are about 10mm bigger than OME. i used simoniz engine enamel.

hopefully sunday eve ill be driving a c55 home:bannana:

 

[rawc43]

Looking good mate let me know how well them manifolds link up to the downpipes when it is all in place.
Quite fancy a set of those

sure will let you know how they fit ill take some good pics aswell

 

[horgantrevor]

Good luck with the weekends work I have been filling this thread it's full if great info

I'm doing a smaller conversion some time soon if I can get gearbox only thing now is funds at the moment

Can wait to see the result could you post a YouTube video of the car when finished and the gorgeous sound

Thx again Trev

 

[rawc43]

Good luck with the weekends work I have been filling this thread it's full if great info

I'm doing a smaller conversion some time soon if I can get gearbox only thing now is funds at the moment

Can wait to see the result could you post a YouTube video of the car when finished and the gorgeous sound

Thx again Trev

year i video will do

 

[Justin1600]

Looking good mate let me know how well them manifolds link up to the downpipes when it is all in place.
Quite fancy a set of those

sure will let you know how they fit ill take some good pics aswell

Cheers mate

 

[DRBC43AMG]

Yes please, I'm also interested...

 

[horgantrevor]

Any update or I bet we won't hear from you for a week

Living in the car

 

[rawc43]

Ok what a day ive given birth to a monster it went well

the hearders fitted fine

 

[Justin1600]

Nice mate looking good. A big difference in performance then

Can you pm me the details of them headers please when you get a chance, many thanks

 

[rawc43]

Nice mate looking good. A big difference in performance then

Can you pm me the details of them headers please when you get a chance, many thanks

mate its so much farster and eager

 

[Justin1600]

mate its so much farster and eager

I am going to have to do this to mine

 

[BenzedUP]

Very well done, love how clean the engine is.

Very nicely done.