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by thropzed
Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:30 am
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: 2018 FB / EK HOLDEN NATIONALS PERTH WA
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: 2018 FB / EK HOLDEN NATIONALS PERTH WA

I'm heading west! Need a travel/back up companion, So who's driving over from Brizvegas? Regards Theo Z............. Awesome !!! Dont think I have seen ya since Narrandera ??? Talk to Sunnytim , theres heaps of people heading over from QLD 8) 8) Yes Blacky, I've been out of the loop since Narrandra...
by thropzed
Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: 2018 FB / EK HOLDEN NATIONALS PERTH WA
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: 2018 FB / EK HOLDEN NATIONALS PERTH WA

I'm heading west! Need a travel/back up companion, So who's driving over from Brizvegas?
Regards Theo Z.............
by thropzed
Wed Aug 02, 2017 10:34 am
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: Cars and Coffee Brisbane
Replies: 10
Views: 2547

Re: Cars and Coffee Brisbane

Well its on again this Saturday. See you there!
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by thropzed
Mon Jul 17, 2017 9:23 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: 1959 FC Rear Door Handles, Need to push in to work?
Replies: 10
Views: 1475

Re: 1959 FC Rear Door Handles, Need to push in to work?

Have you installed the locking spring to the inside of the handle? Did you use a removal tool to remove the dodgy handles? The spring clips that hold the handle to the spline must be pushed all the way through for it to engage onto the spline. There is a spring behind the door trim that keeps tensio...
by thropzed
Fri Jun 02, 2017 11:16 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: Cars and Coffee Brisbane
Replies: 0
Views: 718

Cars and Coffee Brisbane

Well we are now into our Third year of running this event. Big weekend this one as the Hotrod and Muscle car show is on just down the road and the Third round of the Mt. Cotton Hillclimb is on as well. Great spot to meet up before going to any of these other events!
Cheers Theo Z...............
by thropzed
Fri Jun 02, 2017 6:53 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: Brodies EK ...... Not his car , but him at the Qld Show this weekend at Southbank
Replies: 1
Views: 803

Re: Brodies EK ...... Not his car , but him at the Qld Show this weekend at Southbank

Well he better come and have a look at this on Saturday morning from about 6.30am?
Cheers Theo Z.............
by thropzed
Fri May 19, 2017 7:00 am
Forum: FB EK Specifications and Technical References
Topic: Under dash parcel shelf info
Replies: 1
Views: 748

Re: Under dash parcel shelf info

Hey Craig, I don't have a copy of the fitting instructions but I do have a full length parcel shelf with original vinyl attached.
Also have a short shelf with no vinyl? I have modified the short shelf to fit with a Beehive heater.
I'll get pics for you over the weekend.
Cheers Theo Z..............
by thropzed
Sat May 13, 2017 9:04 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Out of the covers
Replies: 8
Views: 1500

Re: Out of the covers

Theo, "By the way if anyone knows how to get those plugs out of the water pump to fit my heater hoses, I'd like to know." Get a MAP-gas torch, or better, an oxy, and heat the plug up to a dull red heat, then let cool. Best done with the coolant drained out of the engine first. Probably a ...
by thropzed
Thu May 11, 2017 7:25 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Out of the covers
Replies: 8
Views: 1500

Re: Out of the covers

awesome Theo It'll Have roadworthy today and registered tomorrow. Driving on the weekend. OH bummer just realized I have to work Saturday. Ah well I'll take it for a break down run after work. I'm chasing a decent set of indicator lenses until my Kustom ones come out of the moulds. Might come down ...
by thropzed
Tue May 09, 2017 8:05 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Out of the covers
Replies: 8
Views: 1500

Out of the covers

IMG_0328.JPG Hey Guys and Gals, Long time since posting, Well my sedan has been resurrected! After sitting idle for more than 5 years it was time to let go of the Family Truckster and get the Sedan back up and running. Sitting uncovered in the front yard for that amount of time has taken its toll. ...
by thropzed
Wed May 03, 2017 2:07 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Wanted 2xPasanger strikers + Front irons
Replies: 4
Views: 698

Re: Wanted 2xPasanger strikers + Front irons

Matt. Just the postage. I'll wrap them and send you the postage cost


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by thropzed
Wed May 03, 2017 8:40 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Wanted 2xPasanger strikers + Front irons
Replies: 4
Views: 698

Re: Wanted 2xPasanger strikers + Front irons

Matthew, I have front bumper irons but no striker plates. I'm in Brisvegas but can send via post.
Cheers Theo Z............
by thropzed
Tue Mar 21, 2017 8:10 am
Forum: Cars wanted
Topic: FB or EK ute wanted - NSW or QLD
Replies: 18
Views: 3107

Re: FB or EK ute wanted - NSW or QLD

Hows this one Harv http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/holden-utility/182494905774?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D20140106155344%26meid%3D0bb971ee91a64fb8ad1d07effa6b67a7%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D3%26rkt%3D6%26mehot%3Dpp%26sd%3D192134136579 Cheers The...
by thropzed
Sun Mar 19, 2017 4:01 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: EK Drum Brake Dissasembly
Replies: 3
Views: 1082

Re: EK Drum Brake Dissasembly

Remove the joiner spring with a screwdriver. Or pliers. Push and turn the retainer pins with flat nose pliers. The clip will pop and withdraw the pins through the rear. Tap leading edge of shoe with a screwdriver the shoe will move outwards if tight loosen the bolt at the bottom of shoes enough to l...
by thropzed
Tue Mar 07, 2017 5:48 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Post your hot grey pics here!
Replies: 144
Views: 20324

Re: Post your hot grey pics here!

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Just about to get this girl up and firing!


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