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by FireKraka
Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:32 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 257
Views: 15397

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

Bit more done on the weekend. This rear area is like a Sarah Lee cake, layer upon layer :roll:, fitted the first piece that goes 90 deg. into the back The first patch piece. IMG_2045.JPG In place IMG_2046.JPG Final piece, I tacked it in and then walked away trying to be patient and not put too much ...
by FireKraka
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Twin carb problem --- FIXED
Replies: 12
Views: 195

Re: Twin carb problem --- FIXED

Hey Drew fantastic outcome for your ‘fuel make it happeners’ :lol: now I know why I go EFI :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by FireKraka
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:39 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1471
Views: 55440

Re: Project 2.

Hi Brett instead of stealing Sneezy's thread I thought I would bring this over here. That heater tap has an ECU will it only run with the Vintage Air unit or could I just ditch the ECU and run an open or closed switch on the water tap. Looks good value and might solve some problems but maybe need to...
by FireKraka
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Family Affair Ek Ute
Replies: 22
Views: 638

Re: Family Affair Ek Ute

Now that's a pretty neat little bit of kit most of the modern ones I've seen run on vacuum.

Thanks for posting Brett :thumbsup:
by FireKraka
Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:59 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Family Affair Ek Ute
Replies: 22
Views: 638

Re: Family Affair Ek Ute

Hey Brett you got a photo or details on the electric tap :crazy:
by FireKraka
Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:03 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1471
Views: 55440

Re: Project 2.

Barney's looking great there Brett and I love the FC beside him
by FireKraka
Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:45 am
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Gearbox connecting rod. Bush needed?
Replies: 16
Views: 357

Re: Gearbox connecting rod. Bush needed?

Hi Shane'o Supercheap do sell steering wheel pullers I purchased one some years ago and it does the job just fine mate.
by FireKraka
Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:17 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 257
Views: 15397

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

Stop Clay my sides are hurting from laughing so much mate.

You must mean to 2026 Nats and even then I'm skeptical :lol: :lol:
by FireKraka
Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:06 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Family Affair Ek Ute
Replies: 22
Views: 638

Re: Family Affair Ek Ute

Hi Sneezy, there is supposed to be a flap on the plastic bit that covers the core I assume this was so you could keep it shut and the hot air would go to the demister or open and the hot air came into the cab, yours is missing the flap, I have one and it looks like the heater lever would have had a ...
by FireKraka
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 257
Views: 15397

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

Yesterday I got into the rear piece I had started, found that there is actually three pieces one on top of each other and they had spot welded all three at once, so once I removed the top one I had to redrill the same spot welds, I’ve made up the two pieces but they have to wait till next time. IMG_...
by FireKraka
Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:55 am
Forum: Other cars of interest
Topic: Harv's FED thread
Replies: 207
Views: 14302

Re: Harv's FED thread

You crack me up Harv :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by FireKraka
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:30 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Hand-crank for grey motor
Replies: 16
Views: 330

Re: Hand-crank for grey motor

Apologies Harv I went to sea when I was 17 and the ship I was on had a 2 cylinder Lister emergency air compressor, if you got the cranking wrong when you dropped the decompression cocks it would throw you into the bulkhead :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Quite a few guys had also broken thumbs by not gettin...
by FireKraka
Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1471
Views: 55440

Re: Project 2.

Hey Brett are you bring Barney over for the Nats??? :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
by FireKraka
Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:33 am
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: Old machines at McLaren Flat
Replies: 3
Views: 127

Re: Old machines at McLaren Flat

$90K :eh: :eh: :eh:
by FireKraka
Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Neil's FB Station Wagon
Replies: 257
Views: 15397

Re: Neil's FB Station Wagon

I've heard that Blacky, the EK beside the Reverend must have been almost completely gone then because I think all of the tinworm must have been hungry and looked for greener pastures looked at the Rev and thought why not we will give it a go :wtf: :lol: :lol: :lol: