Blue top is actually a better battery then yellow for the main starting battery. Yellow top was designed as high capacity, lower current, deep cycle for running audio systems and such. I have had several of all three in different vehicles and I got the least life out of the yellow top, the red...
I had someone try to do a scam on me from a chatroom and wanted me to bill their credit card, which was actually a customers card who owed them money, but they were on vacation in Africa so there was no way to bill it, but I would need to western union the money but keep half for my trouble...
It's map based now so the isc will just have a little filter on it like it did before, but now I can remove the stock metal pipe over the valve covers.
Worked on it a little more today.
Coolant reservoir is mounted up, I welded a piece onto the stock bracket to bolt it up.
I wish I had a cnc like IJ, but for now I have to make use of the sawsall, drill press, and belt sander.
Called them already, they don't sell the coilpack end or the plug ends separate, they are both molded at the factory. And the price was ridiculous. I hate that spark plug valley cover, I'm going to remove it.
Thanks for the motivation, I went out in the garage for a bit tonight.
Here's where it's at now:
Inside the valve covers looks like the day I put the engine together about 3 years ago. 20/50 Castrol VR-1 Racing Oil ftw!
New coolant reservoir and relocated ps reservoir, coolant...
I just changed the filter and the shift solenoids on a mk4 auto trans yesterday, it needed both. I get the aftermarket solenoids (1 and 2) for $120pr, and the filter for $10. It's not that hard to do, but it is messy so put something under it like a tarp.
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