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by Clinker42
Wed May 27, 2020 11:02 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Subframe and body alignment
Replies: 2
Views: 262

Re: Subframe and body alignment

Hi Greg, Ye this thing isn’t very square or what I consider square. I’m squaring it up using the front end mounting points to the rear spring hanger. Just trying to get it to factory specs so I got points of reference before I put the rear end clip in. The new rear chassis clip is narrower than the ...
by Clinker42
Wed May 27, 2020 8:15 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Subframe and body alignment
Replies: 2
Views: 262

Subframe and body alignment

Guys I found a pic on here with some of the dimensions for the chassis alignment. But it only shows a few of the measurements. It doesn’t show and triangulated measurements to make sure everything is square.
Does anyone have the measurements the two red arrow are point to.

Thanks Trevor
by Clinker42
Wed May 27, 2020 6:31 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: ID required
Replies: 7
Views: 385

Re: ID required

Ok so who’s got two for sale
by Clinker42
Wed May 27, 2020 6:22 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: ID required
Replies: 7
Views: 385

Re: ID required

So if this body I have doesn’t have them, then it’s originally a manual?
by Clinker42
Wed May 27, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: ID required
Replies: 7
Views: 385

ID required

Hey gents, what are these two braces called and what’s their purpose.

Thanks Trev
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 10:34 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

Taz, you are a legend. Off to the engineer tomorrow armed with that info. Fingers crossed it’s accepted.

Thanks
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 10:09 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: 2 door conversion
Replies: 7
Views: 479

2 door conversion

Hi all.
Does anyone have any links or pictures for a 2 door conversion on the old girls

Trev
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 10:05 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

Geez that would be handy if there was some official document that listed that weight. Then it’s an automatic tick of approval.
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 9:07 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Measurements required
Replies: 10
Views: 798

Re: Measurements required

Cheers Harv, yep that’s the place.

That’s heaps for that, I can start bending now.
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 8:55 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

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So Boys, I have this sitting in the shed, it’s a 308, do you think it will pass the engineers test lol
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 8:01 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

Well I’ve never heard of that. I just googled it, geez they got me beat every which way lol.
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 7:56 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Measurements required
Replies: 10
Views: 798

Re: Measurements required

Harv, where the rear chassis rails meet the rear beaver panel. If you can get me the distance from the top or the bottom of the chassis rail to the floor, that would be fantastic

Trev
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 7:49 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

Harv, not sure if the tonnage x 2 = Kw is a legislated. It was the reply from the engineer after he canned the LS1 due to size. That x 2 = max kw only applied if the engine exceed the VSB weight x 5 factor. So your 327 has to be safe as it’s under that. It’s a bloody pain, 5647 ccs allowed and an LS...
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 5:28 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Measurements required
Replies: 10
Views: 798

Re: Measurements required

so can anyone help me out with the floor to ground measurement at the back of the car.
by Clinker42
Tue May 26, 2020 5:27 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: LS1EK
Replies: 634
Views: 47841

Re: LS1EK

ahhhh, well there ya have it. Bugger, I was hoping they found a loop hole as I want the alloy block. looks like it will be a stroked 308 then lol. I can get 383 cubes from it and still be legal lol.