Great results!
I am in the process of doing a similar build ej257 with cp pistons, kelford 276/272 cams, +1mm valves. EVEEEEERYthing from mouth to @$$ has been PnP by me. But have a DOM3 with 44mm ewg.
Im also running on MY05 5spd. for now 123,000+ miles...
Ian,