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by Blacky
Thu May 16, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: The loooonnng term EK 2 door project
Replies: 85
Views: 7214

Re: The loooonnng term EK 2 door project

There is a lot going on there. I’ve got a fairly good roof here. It has a bit of rust here and there in the frame. I’m about ready to take it to the tip. Happy to cut out the bit you need and bring over. FB ute fixer upper, EK van on rotisserie Clay, do you still have that roof cut or has it gone t...
by Blacky
Wed May 15, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 800
Views: 41155

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

In the Shed wrote: Wed May 15, 2024 9:05 am Hope your back to full speed Blacky, hospitals are best to avoid if you can.

Regards
Stephen
Cheers mate, yeah they are right up there on the list of places I want to stay away from - got so much going on right now i don't have time to be sick ......
by Blacky
Wed May 15, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: Artwork
Topic: Wooden read about it
Replies: 3
Views: 80

Wooden read about it

The father in law asked to borrow one of my FB/EK model cars a few months ago, he said he was going to have a go at making some stuff to sell at the markets with all the other hippies- well his OCD ruled that out [emoji1787][emoji1787][emoji1787][emoji1787] These took him HOURS to make so I don’t t...
by Blacky
Wed May 15, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: The loooonnng term EK 2 door project
Replies: 85
Views: 7214

Re: The loooonnng term EK 2 door project

Went and picked up another donor roof last weekend- it’s not the best though….. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240514/c43a1cf47a294cc5df841129951092a0.jpg Then did a bit of burning off before the rain comes - https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240514/8b88cf9b663aa6da4079daabf6c2b58b.jpg Sent fr...
by Blacky
Wed May 15, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 800
Views: 41155

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

Went to close the bonnet and it wouldn’t fit in the hole [emoji849] had to get the porta power out and give it a tweak to get the bonnet to fit - it’s got a bit of a gap on the driver side but the passenger side is still touching the guard- close enough [emoji106] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2...
by Blacky
Wed May 15, 2024 8:55 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 800
Views: 41155

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

Well after a pretty torrid few weeks that involved a couple of spells in hospital last night I got back into the rattler [emoji106] The tuner is back on deck and he is coming around on Saturday to do some fiddling around and then booking the dyno for next week if all is well [emoji41][emoji41] Finis...
by Blacky
Tue May 14, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1493
Views: 59152

Re: Project 2.

:thumbsup:
by Blacky
Sun May 12, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: Spanner Day May 5
Replies: 6
Views: 268

Re: Spanner Day May 5

OK , am back on deck after being floored :( :( :( :(

Spanner day is now Sunday May 19 same time and usual story, kickoff around 9 , BBQ lunch provided etc etc
by Blacky
Sat May 11, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Tow bar for EK sedan please
Replies: 9
Views: 207

Re: Tow bar for EK sedan please

Oz post limit is 1 metre so it should post OK provided its not too heavy ???
by Blacky
Sat May 11, 2024 10:11 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Tow bar for EK sedan please
Replies: 9
Views: 207

Re: Tow bar for EK sedan please

Do you have the means to make one ?? I can send you photos and dimensions of mine if its any help ??
by Blacky
Fri May 10, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 296
Views: 17782

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

W.A. applies the 180kW per tonne rule so an FB/EK is essentially limited to 200RWkW
by Blacky
Thu May 09, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 296
Views: 17782

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

I'm a bit cheesed about the engine thing still :esad: the thing is I can have an EFI 5Lt V8 :roll: but can't have a 3.8 Lt V6, the Kw aren't the issue, the L67 V6 is 171Kw I believe limit apparently is 174Kw, because of the supercharger the L67 miss by just over 300ml in capacity which is what you ...
by Blacky
Wed May 08, 2024 12:14 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1493
Views: 59152

Re: Project 2.

That's what they are for :thumbsup: the tray in my ute hasn't been completely empty in years ......
by Blacky
Wed May 08, 2024 12:12 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute
Replies: 4396
Views: 199275

Re: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute

If that's low beam how come the high beam light is on ???? :econfused: :econfused: :econfused:
by Blacky
Tue May 07, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: 2024 33rd Annual FB/EK Nationals
Replies: 20
Views: 1332

Re: 2024 33rd Annual FB/EK Nationals

One month to go :D :D :D :D :D