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by DaveEK
Sun Jan 15, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: All Holden Day
Topic: SA All Holden Day 2023
Replies: 17
Views: 1386

Re: SA All Holden Day 2023

Your Ute looks amazing! Not sure if I would be parking next to the jenga tower though 😂
by DaveEK
Sat Jul 30, 2022 8:27 pm
Forum: Spotto
Topic: 2 door FB with flip front
Replies: 9
Views: 1430

Re: 2 door FB with flip front

Met the guy not long ago picking something up off Facebook unrelated. Fantastic guy and was nice enough to show me around.
by DaveEK
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:53 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Dave’s EK supercharged v6
Replies: 115
Views: 7496

Re: Dave’s EK supercharged v6

I originally had them welded to another front end but cut them off and put on the new one. Much better doing it this way as I originally welded them laying under the car…….never again
by DaveEK
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:38 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Ol' Rusty - FB/EK Sedan
Replies: 608
Views: 31346

Re: Ol' Rusty - FB/EK Sedan

Been a while. Small update. Got my bonnet bar and first impressions - meh Was not a great picture so I asked the seller what the condition of the chrome was like. "A bit of pitting" was the replay. As mine is a holey mess I figured I'd take a chance knowing I would have to get it rechrome...
by DaveEK
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:31 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Dave’s EK supercharged v6
Replies: 115
Views: 7496

Re: Dave’s EK supercharged v6

Errol62 wrote: Thu Feb 24, 2022 10:35 pm Good stuff Dave. Can you tell me what gauge/thickness the reinforcing plates are?


FB ute fixer upper, EK van on rotisserie
Sorry just checked. They are 3mm
by DaveEK
Fri Feb 25, 2022 5:10 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Dave’s EK supercharged v6
Replies: 115
Views: 7496

Re: Dave’s EK supercharged v6

Not sure mate but I will measure for you this arvo
by DaveEK
Thu Feb 24, 2022 8:42 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Dave’s EK supercharged v6
Replies: 115
Views: 7496

Re: Dave’s EK supercharged v6

Other corner now fully welded just need to grind back and clean up

Chassis strengthening plates tacked on ready to seam weld
by DaveEK
Tue Feb 22, 2022 3:58 pm
Forum: Spotto
Topic: Indo custom
Replies: 21
Views: 1216

Re: Indo custom

Gotta love their different vision
by DaveEK
Tue Feb 22, 2022 6:12 am
Forum: Spotto
Topic: Indo custom
Replies: 21
Views: 1216

Re: Indo custom

Anyone notice the pillarless vw beetle with what appears to be a huge door? Looks cool
by DaveEK
Mon Feb 21, 2022 8:23 am
Forum: Spotto
Topic: Indo custom
Replies: 21
Views: 1216

Re: Indo custom

There is definitely a cartoonish gangster look to the car
by DaveEK
Sun Feb 20, 2022 8:02 pm
Forum: Spotto
Topic: Indo custom
Replies: 21
Views: 1216

Re: Indo custom

That’s cool!!

Great styling! Oversized wheel arches. One of my favourites by far.
by DaveEK
Sat Feb 19, 2022 8:02 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: FB Standard Wagon
Replies: 1127
Views: 39286

Re: FB Standard Wagon

Glass is the last thing you would think to use a grinder on. Let us see how it goes :thumbsup:
by DaveEK
Sat Feb 19, 2022 7:53 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute
Replies: 4357
Views: 189432

Re: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute

i think you blokes overthink stuff to much, i've done many many many engine gearbox swaps god knows how many diff swaps changed the rear ride heights more times than most have had hot dinners never once have i measured pinion angles, we've always done our own tailshaft shortening i drive hard and f...
by DaveEK
Thu Feb 17, 2022 4:36 pm
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: Victoria withdraws from hosting 2023 nats
Replies: 23
Views: 1949

Re: Victoria withdraws from hosting 2023 nats

They had magic mountain completely run by carnies. Felt like you would not come back out alive.
by DaveEK
Sun Feb 13, 2022 8:53 pm
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: Victoria withdraws from hosting 2023 nats
Replies: 23
Views: 1949

Re: Victoria withdraws from hosting 2023 nats

Fair enough. Just an idea. Well maybe by the time nsw rolls round again I might have mine done