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by oldnek
Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Help needed .. broken boot spring lugs ... please
Replies: 13
Views: 1316

Re: Help needed .. broken boot spring lugs ... please

There definitely the go, easy to fit and adjust.

Best of all there made in Australia. 8)
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:47 pm
Forum: All Holden Day
Topic: All Holden Day Flemington Melbourne 20.03.11
Replies: 16
Views: 4795

Re: All Holden Day Flemington Melbourne 20.03.11

Great Photos Paul, thanks for posting, good to see cars from other areas. 8)
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:44 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: Er, whats happened now...?
Replies: 11
Views: 1270

Re: Er, whats happened now...?

Possibly broken a .25c Roll pin. Easy fix.
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: RUnning a little Hot... any ideas why?
Replies: 54
Views: 3495

Re: RUnning a little Hot... any ideas why?

samprinci wrote:thanks Harv.

she was supposed to go to the radiator man today... but mmmmmmm the weather :roll: :roll:

planing for Wed ???? better weather
Isn't it water proof..................... :shock: Your not painting it. :lol: :lol:
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Steering wheel repair
Replies: 12
Views: 4625

Re:

EKjimmy wrote:Nevermind! got some from good old bunnings warehouse. It's a pretty interesting product...according to Selleys you can use it to:
Repair small engine parts :shock:
Fill cracks in battery cases :roll:
Don't use it on small or any engines It cracks and gives way after a while.
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:35 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Thoughts on my resto
Replies: 16
Views: 1333

Re: Thoughts on my resto

I would go for it, Modify her

Jacko"s got all the standards in the whole wide world at home, :lol: :lol: So I say modify.
by oldnek
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:33 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: Thoughts on my resto
Replies: 16
Views: 1333

Re: Thoughts on my resto

Grey V8 it is then!! :lol: :lol:
I actually painted my 350 grey, but it looked like a boat motor, so I painted it black. :lol: :lol:
by oldnek
Sat Mar 19, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: New to the Restoration game.
Replies: 17
Views: 2064

Re: New to the Restoration game.

Should see if you can find Malcolm, he is one to definitely recommend as well Paul at Smooth Customs.
Check out there work on the forum.
by oldnek
Fri Mar 18, 2011 12:19 am
Forum: Artwork
Topic: Can somebody photoshop me some whitewalls?
Replies: 9
Views: 1137

Re: Can somebody photoshop me some whitewalls?

barn find ek wrote:Thank you, It looks realy neat, no Im not sure of which way to go.
Head south down the Princes Hwy, drive through to Mollymook, turn left at the timberyard I'm only around the corner from there.

I'll drive you back home. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Jacksons 225 FB Fernando Yellow Nitro + FB Double Trouble
Replies: 71
Views: 6318

Re: Jacksons 225 FB Fernando Yellow Nitro + FB Double Troubl

Looks like FB 1960's twin.

Bewdiful. :wink:
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: *** Holden EK 1961 Premier Prototype Euroa Gold Metallic
Replies: 215
Views: 24200

Re: *** Holden EK 1961 Premier Prototype Euroa Gold Metallic

That is one incredible find. To think you may have the only one in it's entire existence, One that's built for the head honcho's to cruise down to the bakery to get lunch in.:D Seriously though! that is heading down the lines of 1st prototype of specials that Sheiks or Ambassadors :shock: can only g...
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:19 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 138 to red motor, what is needed!
Replies: 21
Views: 13579

Re: 138 to red motor, what is needed!

A LARGE CAN OF RED PAINT :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:17 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: EXHAUST SYSTEM - whats better
Replies: 6
Views: 682

Re: EXHAUST SYSTEM - whats better

Spend the money now and go stainless, will outlast standard pipe especially with the fuel your putting in these days.
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: FB, HR F/E Power steering, Any updated info?
Replies: 21
Views: 3095

Re: FB, HR F/E Power steering, Any updated info?

I'm very much looking forward to seeing this EK Proto Prem, I always thought that when Holden had the first auto in the EK, why not make a 8) smansy prem to go with it.
by oldnek
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Repainting bonnet hinge springs
Replies: 9
Views: 804

Re: Repainting bonnet hinge springs

Blacky wrote:We used to use enamel and put a bit of Castor oil in it to make it flexible - that was before you could buy all this new fancy stuff :D
You never know Blacky, Thats possibly still what there throwing in flex flow.
Good tip never the less.