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by tricky dicky
Sat Aug 30, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: battery in boot
Replies: 1
Views: 513

battery in boot

I would like to ask members what are the requirements for licensing to have a Battery in the Boot,
The Battery is an Odyessy sealed Battery if that makes any difference to the rules .
Bye , from D Gray . Busselton .
by tricky dicky
Thu Apr 19, 2012 8:28 am
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: free stuff
Replies: 18
Views: 2064

Re: free stuff

Hello Blacky,
How are you? a question have you made your own collapseable steering column?
I would like to try for the 1960 Chevy.
The F.B. has all the bugs out and has a bit of GO nice to drive.
Look forward to seeing you some time.
Bye Dick Gray. 97511322 email fletch@geo.net.au
by tricky dicky
Mon Jan 17, 2011 7:46 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: rim clearance
Replies: 6
Views: 1154

rim clearance

Hello Forum, My old F.B. is crawling to completion,my question is about clearance from the rim to upper control arms
I have 16in rims and a H.R. cross member with commodore disc brakes, 17in rims with lower profile tires would have
given more clearance.can I use spacers for licencing? if yes how ...
by tricky dicky
Thu Nov 25, 2010 7:34 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: body ID
Replies: 7
Views: 5355

Re: body ID

Thank you Dr Terry,
Dick Gray Busselton W.A.
by tricky dicky
Thu Nov 18, 2010 7:35 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: body ID
Replies: 7
Views: 5355

body ID

Hello Forum,
I am in the late stages of completing a rebuild on a 1960 F.B.and I have a dilemma.
The I.D. number that is stamped on the inner front gard when you lift the bonnet (mine is very faded)
VIN.? number is it the same as the ally body (tag)ID that is in the engine bay eg Body F.B.123-10980 ...
by tricky dicky
Sun May 16, 2010 9:28 am
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: brake & fuel lines
Replies: 3
Views: 854

brake & fuel lines

Hello, I am in the process of installing new fuel and brake lines in an old F.B.I have a flaring tool and a hand held
bender, the bundy tube is in coils is there anyone with a clever way of straightening the tube? and any tips for young players to avoid trouble with this job.
Bye , Tricky Dicky.
by tricky dicky
Mon Jan 18, 2010 5:53 pm
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: heater demister
Replies: 1
Views: 970

heater demister

Hello Forum, I would like advise on what heater demister to use in my
old F.B.
Thanks Tricky Dicky.
by tricky dicky
Tue Dec 08, 2009 11:03 am
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: F.B.
Replies: 4
Views: 783

F.B.

Hello Forum, I am in the process of rebuilding a F.B . would any member have a crome strip that fits on the front of the bonnet of an F.B. that they would like to sell.
Bye tricky dicky
by tricky dicky
Thu Jul 16, 2009 5:48 pm
Forum: What's happening in W.A?
Topic: electric water pumps
Replies: 1
Views: 508

electric water pumps

Hello Forum, Regarding the post 1948 issue I have finished a 1927 as a Hot Rod and I am 3/4 the way through an F.B. with a 5 lt V/8 the Hot Rod
was a lot simpler the inspections were thorough but very helpful.
Iam only new to the forum and I don`t want to be a fool, why dont the
Holden car club meet ...