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by hagar
Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:08 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: 6 Bangers
Replies: 3
Views: 1288

Re: 6 Bangers

Forecast is good,saying it might turn a bit cold,I remember a couple of years ago ,ice still on the swags at 10.00 am.
by hagar
Tue Aug 18, 2015 2:08 pm
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: 6 Bangers
Replies: 3
Views: 1288

6 Bangers

Less than 3 weeks to go,Warwick Dragway, 5th and 6th September,race anything 6 cyl .Old Holdens are always well represented ,camping available etc full details on Warwick Drag site or F/B Great W/end or just come for a day Cheers Gary
by hagar
Fri Oct 17, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: only in Queensland ........
Replies: 10
Views: 2483

Re: only in Queensland ........

I have to drive past it everyday and still cant get my head around it ,I here it was for sale at the all Holden day?
by hagar
Tue Sep 09, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: 6 Banger Nationals
Replies: 6
Views: 1253

6 Banger Nationals

Warwick this weekend ,race or spectate ,its a great opportunity to see a wide variety of 6 cyl cars compete. Lots of old Holdens ,modified and standard plus many other makes and models.Camping Saturday night and food is available at the canteen .Very laid back ,country hospitality,and anyone can ent...
by hagar
Tue Jan 28, 2014 5:03 pm
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: Toowoomba Swap
Replies: 15
Views: 2041

Toowoomba Swap

This weekend ,Saturday and Sunday,get in early and get some great buys before Tim .Toowoomba Show grounds,lets hope its a bit drier and they have the traffic sorted Cheers Gary
by hagar
Fri Nov 29, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: EK wagon
Replies: 3
Views: 429

Re: EK wagon

Thanks, Ill give him a call
by hagar
Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:34 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: EK wagon
Replies: 3
Views: 429

Re: EK wagon

Ok,so where do I start for something aftermarket?
by hagar
Wed Nov 27, 2013 10:09 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: EK wagon
Replies: 3
Views: 429

EK wagon

Looking for a fuel tank for an EK wagon,Ive heard they are available aftermarket but original would be better .We are in Toowoomba but in Brisbane and surrounds frequently Thanks Gary
by hagar
Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:23 pm
Forum: Other cars of interest
Topic: Rob's old tin adventure's
Replies: 1530
Views: 74032

Re: Rob's old tin adventure's

Yep thats the wagon,I guess at least its on concrete with a roof over .The place at MK was over the line then up beside the shop and keep going and take a left etc. etc.shame those cars will just rot away,especially with the constant rain,if you know him ,cant you save some ? Cheers Gary
by hagar
Thu Apr 18, 2013 8:19 pm
Forum: Other cars of interest
Topic: Rob's old tin adventure's
Replies: 1530
Views: 74032

Re: Rob's old tin adventure's

Gday Rob ,Im in Toowoomba also and recognise a few of the pics.Have you seen the EK wagon in a carport just up from the Alderly/Drayton roundabout ? I lived near there a while back and went in to ask if it might be for sale ,I was pushing my baby son in the pram.The owner said he was doing it up.......
by hagar
Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:10 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: Swap meets section
Replies: 10
Views: 5754

Re: Swap meets section

We are also on the main oval ,middle row ,northern end .Are you buying or selling? Gary
by hagar
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:23 am
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: Swap meets section
Replies: 10
Views: 5754

Re: Swap meets section

Toowoomba Swap this Week-end .Saturday and Sunday at the Show grounds,over 1500 sites .Weather is supposed to be good but dont quote me . Cheers Gary
by hagar
Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:32 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: GAPLESS RINGS FOR 186 /202
Replies: 6
Views: 692

Re: GAPLESS RINGS FOR 186 /202

Tim,gapless is not a really correct description,the rings are "stepped" or "notched" where they come together,so they still have a gap but the ends overlap so as to reduce ring leakage .Great for forced induction engines and engines that run a single ring (m/cycles etc ).There wa...
by hagar
Sun Oct 28, 2012 7:30 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Broken rockers
Replies: 20
Views: 1700

Re: Broken rockers

The cam would have to have huge lift to contact the valves in a grey motor and unless it has huge overlap the valves should be well out of the way when the piston is at TDC.The most common cause for rocker breakage is coil bind ,get the rocker on full lift and check you have at least .040" betw...
by hagar
Fri Sep 07, 2012 1:20 pm
Forum: What's happening in Qld?
Topic: Mark Stewart 6 Banger Nats
Replies: 4
Views: 1624

Re: Mark Stewart 6 Banger Nats

1 week to go ,if youre looking for a great day out or make a weekend of it ,you wont be dissapointed. Cheers Gary