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by Walla Pete
Fri Nov 03, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: Electrical System
Topic: Wipers out of whack
Replies: 2
Views: 324

Wipers out of whack

G'day. Tested the windscreen wipers on my new EK the other day and when I turned them off they came down but then went half way up and stopped. Tried turning it on and off again but it does the same thing. Not sure how to adjust them so they stop at the bottom of the windscreen as they are meant to....
by Walla Pete
Tue Nov 01, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Trim codes
Replies: 8
Views: 5703

Re: Trim codes

The trim numbers on my EK wagon plate are > 721-971
According to the posts above, the 971 is Grenadier Red, but what is the 721?
thanks
by Walla Pete
Wed Jun 15, 2016 4:28 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Tailgate Stay/Support EK Wagon
Replies: 1
Views: 518

Tailgate Stay/Support EK Wagon

OK, got the EK Station wagon back from the spray painters and am slowly getting it all assembled and back together. But having trouble with the tailgate stay/supports. They just don't look like they're on right. Can anyone with a wagon please take and upload a photo (or send a message) of the their ...
by Walla Pete
Sun Dec 20, 2015 11:28 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: scuff plates ek station wagon
Replies: 1
Views: 527

scuff plates ek station wagon

Is there anyone with a set[4] of scuff plates[the ones that go on the floor not the door's]for sale with special inserts.
by Walla Pete
Sat Jul 18, 2015 2:01 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: clips\fasteners
Replies: 2
Views: 593

clips\fasteners

clips that hold stainless strip on station wagon above window [crupy doesn't make them] rare spares don't have them. someone must make them can someone help?
by Walla Pete
Sat Jun 13, 2015 1:39 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: HELP needed to locate clips
Replies: 6
Views: 1036

HELP needed to locate clips

I have contacted Rare Spares and searched online for these 'w' clips and other screw clips that I need to attach the stainless steel strips for both the body/doors as well as the roof of my EK Station Wagon. I have been able to get the 'w' clips made by Sam Crupi for the body/door strips but the squ...
by Walla Pete
Sun Oct 26, 2014 3:40 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: How to remove boot and bonnet letters?
Replies: 6
Views: 1075

Re: How to remove boot and bonnet letters?

You r better of getting a punch using it from the inside and tap out gentley
by Walla Pete
Wed Oct 08, 2014 6:50 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Chrome plating exterior door handles
Replies: 21
Views: 6490

Re: Chrome plating exterior door handles

I've punched out the pin but the barrel is not coming out. Any suggestions?
thanks Pete.
by Walla Pete
Mon Sep 29, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Original Decals or Stickers
Replies: 2
Views: 526

Original Decals or Stickers

Just wondering if you can still get the decals/stickers that went on the air filter of the grey motor? Peter :huhhh:
by Walla Pete
Tue Sep 02, 2014 9:33 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: SCUFF PANELS WANTED
Replies: 0
Views: 507

SCUFF PANELS WANTED

G'day. I'm looking for some scuff panels for my EK station wagon. I need the front passenger side and rear drivers side.
Pete 0421 454 630
by Walla Pete
Mon Jun 02, 2014 6:20 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Need Help. Nthn NSW for EK
Replies: 2
Views: 840

Need Help. Nthn NSW for EK

Hello, I was hoping that someone who lives in the Clarence Valley/Coffs Coast or Northern NSW coastal region can visit my home to give me some advice and assistance in panel work on my 62 EK restoration project. I'm needing panel beating help on the roof, tail gate and a section of the floor pan. Or...
by Walla Pete
Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:20 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Help with weather strip attachment needed
Replies: 1
Views: 353

Help with weather strip attachment needed

G'day, I was hoping someone would have some tips or photos on the best way to attach the metal/stainless steel weather strips to the roof of an EK Station Wagon.
Also, where can I get the clips that hold it on?
Much appreciated.
by Walla Pete
Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: red therapro lead based paint replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 315

red therapro lead based paint replacement

Does anyone know what a good substitute for the old red therapro lead based paint is?
Obviously lead based paints are no longer legal or available so I was wondering what people use now?
thanks.
by Walla Pete
Sun Dec 01, 2013 8:38 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Drip Rail Assistance Needed
Replies: 0
Views: 517

Drip Rail Assistance Needed

I need a drip rail piece for this rusted area on my EK Special Wagon. If anyone can help it would be much appreciated. Or if you have any suggestions on any alternatives I can use or make if no-one has a donor car they can give me a piece from that would be appreciated too. Thanks. Peter drip rail.j...
by Walla Pete
Fri Oct 25, 2013 10:17 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: EK Special Station Wagon Fuel Tank Wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 259

EK Special Station Wagon Fuel Tank Wanted

G'day, am restoring a 1962 EK Special Station Wagon and am looking for a fuel tank as the one I have is too rusty to repair. The filler neck comes out the passenger side rear quarter panel. If anyone can help please call Peter on 0421 454 630. Thanks