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by EK 308 Uterus
Tue Mar 04, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: speedo drive gear TH400 HELP
Replies: 2
Views: 746

speedo drive gear TH400 HELP

Hi again to all. I am desperate for so info. I have original ek speedo on the dash, run a Th400 gear box and shortened HZ Large salsbury dif with 3.36 crown wheel. The speedo at this stage is reading to fast, at about 50 to 60 Ks speedo reads 50 mile and hour ( 80 k ). The plastic gear in the box is...
by EK 308 Uterus
Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:33 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: retractable seat belts
Replies: 7
Views: 1299

Backing Plates for these seatbelts

Guys thanks for the quick replies.

Question thou ..the backing plates do they have to be welded in or backing plate bolted in sufficient ??? I have trawled through VSB14 regs and the ADRs 4 and 5 no mention about welding ???

What do you think.

Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:21 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: Windscreen washers
Replies: 6
Views: 1158

Windscreen washers

Hi again to all. The windscreen in my EK ute ( secondhand from another car ) shows evidence in the right light that windscreen washers had been fitted. Can anyone tell me where they went, did they come from grill below the windscreen or were they fitted in the hood. Anyone got a description of what ...
by EK 308 Uterus
Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:48 pm
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: retractable seat belts
Replies: 7
Views: 1299

retractable seat belts

Gday to all. Need some adive, I have to fit seatbelts to my EK ute as the engineer said it was a mandatory requirement if you upgrade the original motor by more than 20% Once the old grey but now the 308. I have purchased retrctable belts but know there is no lower mounting point on the B piller ( I...
by EK 308 Uterus
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:07 am
Forum: FB EK Specifications and Technical References
Topic: EK weights
Replies: 9
Views: 3875

thanks trev

Thanks trev really appreciate the quick reply.

Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Mon Feb 18, 2008 11:05 pm
Forum: FB EK Specifications and Technical References
Topic: EK weights
Replies: 9
Views: 3875

what do the codes mean

Might be a stupid question but these codes which one is a EK sedan.

I need to find out the heaviest weighted sedan in the EK range .

Has to be sedan not station wagon.

Cheers Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Mon Feb 18, 2008 10:57 pm
Forum: FB EK Specifications and Technical References
Topic: EK General Specifications
Replies: 4
Views: 3138

distrgard ..need to read posts ahahha

I should read posts better
by EK 308 Uterus
Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:28 am
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: aftermarket rubber suppliers
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

better late than never

hey, dont go with the rare spares kit, rare parts is the way to go..as per blacky. I had no end of trouble with the seals on the front doors they are just way to thick. Could not even get close to closing the door. The rare parts front door seals even have the right top corner section as part of the...
by EK 308 Uterus
Tue Dec 04, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: front bench seat cover ...EK FB ute
Replies: 3
Views: 1158

front bench seat cover ...EK FB ute

Hi to all,

Can anyone let me know where I can get my hands on a bench seat cover for my EK ute. I tried to get the Mrs to make one for me but she keeps coming up with excuses heheheheh

any info greatly appreciated.

Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Tue Nov 13, 2007 6:05 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: My 15 year obsession with a EK
Replies: 11
Views: 1835

sorry Rat Box

sorry about the name I did mean Ratbox ..humble apol.

Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Tue Nov 13, 2007 6:03 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: My 15 year obsession with a EK
Replies: 11
Views: 1835

reply to ratrod and Capt Bill

Guys, Ratrod I know the in's and outs of my ute better than I know my Mrs hehe. I had to compromise and buy her a 06 Patrol just so she could have a car big enough to take the tribe and extras. Capt... Not patients ...I aquired the car from my uncle on the farm all those many moons ago and he said t...
by EK 308 Uterus
Fri Nov 09, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: another Pic of my EK
Replies: 5
Views: 1236

Rim and tyre size

The rims are speedy Malibu to suit a HZ stud pattern, rims are 16 inch and tyre size is 195/ 50 / R16

I agree they look mint ...very happy with them.

Luke
by EK 308 Uterus
Fri Nov 09, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: another Pic of my EK
Replies: 5
Views: 1236

308 conversion

Lets face it, it would never get done, took me 15 years to do this.

Just do it, sounds great with a 2 1/4 inch split system ...oooo yyyeaaahh.
by EK 308 Uterus
Fri Nov 09, 2007 6:07 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: another Pic of my EK
Replies: 5
Views: 1236

another Pic of my EK

Here is one on same day just a side rear view Luke

Image
by EK 308 Uterus
Fri Nov 09, 2007 5:44 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: My 15 year obsession with a EK
Replies: 11
Views: 1835

Soon I hope

Not long I hope I have two weeks hols soon and hope to just about get it finished then ...yeah right who am i kidding, wife and kids come first then the old girl, have to pull my finger out and get it engineered and then licenced, just want to get out and cruise its killing me.