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by Mick
Mon Mar 27, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: FB ute
Replies: 280
Views: 27834

Re: FB ute

Blacky wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 3:01 pm The original block for this ute is in the block pile , time to start chasing piston options and find a good crank I think [emoji848]



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i saw an add for fancy billet cranks on a facebook page yesterday, didn't pay much attention to what page it was though
by Mick
Thu Mar 23, 2023 10:05 pm
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: Burn & Co auction at Molong
Replies: 9
Views: 787

Re: Burn & Co auction at Molong

A hand full of people were bidding on most lots and when home with trailers loaded. I bid on some EK tail lights but all 6 lots sold to the same bidder. Prices were $75 to $150 a pair. Probably that thieving arsehole Greedybitz :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: if not it will be one of the many other gru...
by Mick
Sun Mar 19, 2023 9:12 pm
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: SA Club cruise to Meningie
Replies: 16
Views: 1347

Re: SA Club cruise to Meningie

i spy some Cooper cars in the museum :wink:
by Mick
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:51 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Project 2.
Replies: 1493
Views: 59042

Re: Project 2.

funny the engineer didn't like the LC/LJ rack (i wonder if he's actually had any experience with them or just all theory) as i've had a few different rack set ups and the LC/LJ was definitely one of the better ones
by Mick
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Air con compressor on red 6
Replies: 30
Views: 2629

Re: Air con compressor on red 6

briby wrote: Mon Feb 27, 2023 6:41 pm Hey Mick, check out Bretts Project 2 page 85.
:thumbsup:
by Mick
Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:55 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Air con compressor on red 6
Replies: 30
Views: 2629

Re: Air con compressor on red 6

hey Briby is that an electric air con unit? where did you get it and can i get some more info on it, thanks
by Mick
Sat Feb 18, 2023 9:08 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Rod shop disc brake kit conversion
Replies: 15
Views: 3331

Re: Rod shop disc brake kit conversion

For brake stuff, I normally drop into Burt Brothers in Fairfield. When they get stuck, I give Hoppers Stoppers a call. When it gets really tricky, I'll pm Ken Mclean over on the FE/FC forum. This is not a bad starting point for hunting down similar parts... start around page 215 for the HKTGs. http...
by Mick
Fri Feb 17, 2023 9:29 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Rod shop disc brake kit conversion
Replies: 15
Views: 3331

Re: Rod shop disc brake kit conversion

Harv where do you find information? i'm after a master cylinder similar to HG type or maybe HQ type (got to figure out which i have) but want smaller diameter bore size
by Mick
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 800
Views: 41052

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

Mounted up the relays and computer, ran out of heat shrink so went to Auto One and bought a little kit of it - nearly died when I saw how much they want for it [emoji47] i worked at a place that made electrical connectors etc and supplied heatshrink, when the company changed hands and they had a bi...
by Mick
Fri Jan 20, 2023 9:30 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: harvs ek 327 wagon
Replies: 635
Views: 46969

Re: harvs ek 327 wagon

EK283 wrote: Fri Jan 20, 2023 12:15 pm Here we go Harv,

Number plate is on wrong !!!!

Greg
it gets me people that are seemingly OCD about so many things can put up with a number plate fitted like that :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Mick
Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: harvs ek 327 wagon
Replies: 635
Views: 46969

Re: harvs ek 327 wagon

Well, I wound it up to a 110 Twisted the speedometer cable off the end I had my foot feed clear to the floor Said that's all there is, and there ain't no more. - Charlie Ryan, Hotrod Lincoln 568ED165-DBEC-4614-9AE7-8C32AA13B3A0.jpeg Cheers, Harv i'd hope there was more the chopped car would get off...
by Mick
Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Ammo's Ute
Replies: 535
Views: 33664

Re: Ammo's Ute

have a look at B&M unimatic i also like B&M pro ratchet
by Mick
Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 800
Views: 41052

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

no room for a fan where? i had a big thick 3 core radiator in the standard position, yes no room for an engine fan but plenty of room on the front of the radiator for an electric fan, it was a great engine though ran cool as anything only time i ever used the fan was in traffic i could drive at 110+...
by Mick
Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:29 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute
Replies: 4396
Views: 199200

Re: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute

my shonky cheap gauge (had 2 the same brand both same readings) reads a little under 140 all the time except in stop start traffic or sitting still then it goes up till i remember to switch the fan on (i have no engine fan at all just a thermo) it's been as high as 210 on the gauge and not boiled, e...
by Mick
Mon Nov 07, 2022 9:49 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: School me: a hoist at home
Replies: 19
Views: 1766

Re: School me: a hoist at home

i've been to your place
step 1. sell house
2. buy more car friendly house :lol:
i have 2 driveways one where the daily cars park and the other goes to the back yard where my garage is and it still shits me it's only a single wide drive down to a double shed