it proves a point i've always said when people claim their car has "no rust" unless you've had it apart or had a GOOD dig around, "no rust" is a VERY big claimEK283 wrote: Sat Jul 05, 2025 1:51 pm Stop scratching Clay, youll find less.
Good to attend now rather than let it get away.
Greg
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- Sat Jul 05, 2025 10:23 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Elle’s 1960 FB 225 mild custom
- Replies: 223
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Re: Elle’s 1960 FB 225 mild custom
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 9:26 pm
- Forum: General sharing advice and experience
- Topic: cruise control
- Replies: 5
- Views: 159
Re: cruise control
the worst one i ever had was a factory fitted one kinda my fault though as they said don't use in the wet which i did :lol: 5L VN calais (standard that i know of but was a very quick car) it would quite often kick down hard and shoot off and lose traction, would do this even over 100kph, i've had ...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 9:13 pm
- Forum: General sharing advice and experience
- Topic: cruise control
- Replies: 5
- Views: 159
Re: cruise control
That old school one I stuck in the ute works a treat - it takes a little while to settle down when you first activate it - I had it set to 108 most of the way going home and it would drop down to just over 100 before stabilising but once it did it stayed within a couple of km of 108.
Probably a ...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 9:46 pm
- Forum: General sharing advice and experience
- Topic: cruise control
- Replies: 5
- Views: 159
cruise control
i know some people have been interested in cruise control, i just fitted an electronic cruise control Autostrada is the brand they are quite expensive (around $800) luckily i picked mine up new but second hand half price, the instructions are a little vague in places but they have a very friendly ...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:16 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: Nat’s diary 2025
- Replies: 148
- Views: 13589
Re: Nat’s diary 2025
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250614/62537ca7490287425d2d997d74ad9b01.jpg
There’s about 12 rooms like this plus all the yard etc - we went through it a few years back and bought some stuff but didn’t buy a thing this time
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why do so many junk shops ...
- Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:09 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: Nat’s diary 2025
- Replies: 148
- Views: 13589
Re: Nat’s diary 2025
$5.95 at the Neranderra ripco. Fancy chrome ones.
At least they are actually fixing the roads up in SA now. What speed were you doing again mick, when the cants didn’t let you off?
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122 in 110 something i have passed cops a hundred times doing in NSW i even ...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 9:42 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: Nat’s diary 2025
- Replies: 148
- Views: 13589
Re: Nat’s diary 2025
I was pretty worried about the Roos - tried 3 servos in Port Agutta to buy shu Roos but no good - didn’t see a single one alive or dead
a person i know did lots of country road driving never hit a roo few close calls but never hit one, bought a shoo roo fitted it and hit a roo that night :lol ...
- Mon Jun 02, 2025 9:41 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: Nat’s diary 2025
- Replies: 148
- Views: 13589
Re: Nat’s diary 2025
Got to Sydney and went to my sisters place - the traffic is HORRIBLE [emoji15][emoji15]
I don’t know how people live here …..
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yep i hate going there now and i normally only go well West and the further East i go the more i hate being there BUT Sydney has ...
- Sun May 25, 2025 8:39 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: Nat’s diary 2025
- Replies: 148
- Views: 13589
Re: Nat’s diary 2025
i hope you didn't buy one my life would have to depend on it before i paid that for a hot dogBlacky wrote: Sun May 25, 2025 5:15 pm they certainly know how to charge in this place - $14 for a snag in a bun !!
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- Thu May 22, 2025 8:28 pm
- Forum: Cars for sale
- Topic: Familiar Car
- Replies: 11
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Re: Familiar Car
Holy weaver - $105k :esurprised: :esurprised: :esurprised: :esurprised:
Gaz will be a happy boy :ebiggrin:
$27k for the van is good buying if its not a heap of shit...........
WOW :shock: $105k for GAZ'S car kinda blows the myth of a restored/stock car is worth more money way out of the ...
- Wed May 21, 2025 9:38 pm
- Forum: Cars for sale
- Topic: Familiar Car
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2971
Re: Familiar Car
Sold thread here !
Click on the May 20th Aussie classic car auction.
Good price, it exceeded what I thought.
https://burnsandco.bidsonline.com.au/auction-results.aspx
Greg
so what did it sell for all i can see on the link is a bunch of toy tractors and some junk, there was also a white EK ...
- Sun May 18, 2025 8:32 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: a possible favor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2591
Re: a possible favor
Mick, we are heading home to Brisbane on Monday 9th from Temora so we can grab the diff off Mr Black. We are stopping for the night at either Bingara or Warialda before heading off home. You could either pick up the diff where we stop Monday evening or come up to Brissy when it suits you. All ...
- Fri May 16, 2025 8:13 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: a possible favor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2591
Re: a possible favor
great and thanks to both of you i will work out which option and work from there once again thankyou both
- Thu May 15, 2025 8:33 pm
- Forum: FB EK Nationals
- Topic: a possible favor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2591
a possible favor
there's an LJ Torana diff housing with axles and brakes (no center so probably only about 20kg) i'm trying to get that's in Lara VIC wondering if anybody might be able to pick it up and get it to Temora then possibly if anybody that's heading north from Temora might be able to bring it closer to ...
Re: FB ute
ok, sorry but that's all i've gotBlacky wrote: Sun Apr 27, 2025 11:12 pm Yeah Mick I have a full set of the installation and troubleshooting paperwork - its getting all its inputs in diagnostic mode but not playing the game.......