My Black EK coming back to life. Finally

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Re: My Black EK coming back to life. Finally

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Well here ya go.... Im not making it to the nationals in the blacky :crying: :crying: The car is so close but still not close enough. Its come too far to rush it now and the $$$ still piling up so I thought Ill just enjoy the nats in my wagon and maybe get it to Victoria next year. See you all at Renmark in just over 2 weeks.. :thumbsup:
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Ill just have to make do with the wagon :ebiggrin:
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Love that wagon ! You certainly know how to create master pieces . Well done .
Guess it is all black and white for you then .
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Very impressed with the work that's gone into that, well done.

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Looking 8) Shame but a good decision. There will always be another Nats.
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Shes looking a treat 8) 8) 8)
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Bugger I was looking forward to seeing it too :-(
Anyway a good decision mate ;-)
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New rebuilt head fitted this week. Adjust the tappets and timing and we'll be mobile. .
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Awesome. Will be well and truly sorted for Tasmania 8)
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Only putting the gutter moulds on. Filled the cut out in the lower b pillar where the chrome moulds open into. Like the clean black
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Managed to get the rear bumper on this week, and had my first drive...... Happy to say the old girl has a bit better up and go than my wagon. Just a few more trim installs and shes all finished. :crazy: :crazy: :crazy: :clap:
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Looks great mate :thumbsup:
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Sweeeeeeeeeeettttttttt :thumbsup:

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A picture of my EK at the Adelaide Auto Expo. Thought the old girl shines up pretty good and looked awesome under the lights.
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