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by dave a
Mon Jun 25, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: Electrical System
Topic: blinker problem
Replies: 8
Views: 1339

Re: blinker problem

my son is blaming the alarn people to. funny that turning the alarm on or off the blinkers still flash. we'll look at it tomorrow. lucky its an old car people seem to just expect it not to have working blinkers. it's funny since i've been driving on a dayly basis how people stop and give way to old ...
by dave a
Mon Jun 25, 2012 8:33 pm
Forum: Electrical System
Topic: blinker problem
Replies: 8
Views: 1339

blinker problem

i've had the car on the road for a few months now and leaving work last night i put on the blinker and nothing. they have always flashed really fast and at night both green lights on the dash are faintly on. at the moment if you turn them on the 2 green lights go off. also a month ago i had an alarm...
by dave a
Tue Jun 05, 2012 4:13 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: cable kick down
Replies: 2
Views: 457

Re: cable kick down

yes thats what i thought but its nice to get another opinion, thanks :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
by dave a
Mon Jun 04, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Wanting EK real low
Replies: 14
Views: 1910

Re: Wanting EK real low

my ek sits pretty, i got my rear springs reset two and a half inches lower, cost a couple of hundred but rides well. the front are 2 inch low pedders 8) 8) 8)
by dave a
Mon Jun 04, 2012 8:39 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: cable kick down
Replies: 2
Views: 457

cable kick down

are there any auto experts out there. i have a trimatic with a cable kick down. the cable it not actually doing anything now. just cable tied up. i was wondering if apart from the kick down bit will this affect the running funtion of the gear box.
by dave a
Sun Jun 03, 2012 1:11 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: TH700 conversion help
Replies: 27
Views: 6088

Re: TH700 conversion help

i am really interested in this conversion in the future. i have just started using my EK as a daily driver. its good around the town but it would rev its tits off on the open road. that diagram for the cable kick down, does anybody know where i can see it. i run a 186 trimatic with a cable kick down...
by dave a
Fri May 11, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: handle mechanism
Replies: 4
Views: 418

Re: handle mechanism

theres a couple of swaps in the next 3 weeks ill see how i get on there if not ill take you up on your offer. let me know how much including post to sydney 2747 and ill drop some money in your account :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
by dave a
Wed May 09, 2012 7:34 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: handle mechanism
Replies: 4
Views: 418

Re: handle mechanism

sorry i meant the bit that screws to the inside of the door where the internal door handle fits on to :thumbsup:
by dave a
Tue May 08, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: handle mechanism
Replies: 4
Views: 418

handle mechanism

looking for a passenger side front door handle mechanism. the bit that screws onto the door. mines got the ridges for the handle all chewed up, the door handle spins around. i have a really good one but its a drivers one.i'm in penrith 2747 nsw.
by dave a
Tue May 01, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: rear vison mirror
Replies: 2
Views: 510

Re: rear vison mirror

good answer i drove a panelvan for 10 years with curtains on the back window. :ebiggrin: the shaggin wagon . who needs to look out the back. i must be getting old :lol:
by dave a
Tue May 01, 2012 6:49 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: rear vison mirror
Replies: 2
Views: 510

rear vison mirror

i've just started driving my ek and noticed when i look in the rear mirror all i see is the tarmac. it seems the mirror is too close to the roof or something. oh did imention the car has been lowered. :esurprised: any ideas from other guys who may have had this problem. thanks :thumbsup: :thumbsup: ...
by dave a
Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: vacumn probs
Replies: 3
Views: 467

Re: vacumn probs

apart from pulling it apart is there any way of testing for this
by dave a
Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: vacumn probs
Replies: 3
Views: 467

vacumn probs

running a 186 trimatic with hr front discs. ive noticed when its cold on heavy braking the motor wants to stall. i assume its the vacumn from the vh44 booster. a common problem i suppost. are there any tried and trusted solutions that someones using at the moment . any info would help. :D :D :D
by dave a
Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:01 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: door belts
Replies: 1
Views: 302

door belts

does anyone know or have any tips to fitting door belts. because of the flip and quarter windows you have to put the glass in first,i think. then try to" roll" the door belts in with the window rolled down and try not to scratch the paint. :idea: :idea: :idea: :idea: any ideas or suggestio...
by dave a
Tue Mar 27, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: cleaning old seats
Replies: 4
Views: 682

Re: cleaning old seats

yes im curious what is arco and where do we get it. :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup: