Tigers V6 Conversion

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Re: Tigers V6 Conversion

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Would be interesting to hear too I did a lh torana front end and not 100% happy with it mate did a Gardner front and had several problems with it , wrong mounts fitted and several problems with the coil overs think his cost closer to 5.5 k as wallingtons are rod builders they product should be good also
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ekdave1962 wrote:Would be interesting to hear too I did a lh torana front end and not 100% happy with it mate did a Gardner front and had several problems with it , wrong mounts fitted and several problems with the coil overs think his cost closer to 5.5 k as wallingtons are rod builders they product should be good also
is here on this a forum as i'd like to chat with him about that as i'm paying 5.1 plus del and i don't want any stuff ups
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No he's not on forum
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You cant beat the front ends built by Heath at Southern Chassis Works in Warragul.
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Last time I checked these front ends don't have any provisions for sway bars.

They might have now as it was a few months ago that I enquired, the front ends do look good.

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EK283 wrote:Last time I checked these front ends don't have any provisions for sway bars.

They might have now as it was a few months ago that I enquired, the front ends do look good.

Regards Greg.
the v6 conversions one has comes with a sway bar
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62MLOO wrote:You cant beat the front ends built by Heath at Southern Chassis Works in Warragul.
Cheers Mick
yes they are agood front end but i,m now commited to the v6 conversions and i,ve dealt with them before and like the products
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well the front end came today a nice sight to see after getting home from work
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nice sway bar too
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an hour later and it was in
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so much room for the wheels,should be able to put what i like on now, I'll put the motor & auto in this week, so i can do some checking on fitting headers & brake booster, etc
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man thats one top looking front end :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
keep up the good work and the pics we love pics pics pics pics :ebiggrin: :ebiggrin:
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That is definitely an impressive front end! looking good.
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Tigers V6 Conversion

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michaeljohn1234m wrote:Thinking of getting these ubolts there 70mm http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/260995733980 ... 1423.l2649
as the next size up i can find is 75mm, my diff is 71mm as far as i can see
Speak with them as the ubolts may not be exactly 70mm and may fit ;)


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Just fitted motor so i can check things out and it looks like the air con does'nt fit, i wanted air con,have to ring pat about what i can do
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looks like an awesome front end for conversions... :thumbsup:
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Wobby wrote:
michaeljohn1234m wrote:Thinking of getting these ubolts there 70mm http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/260995733980 ... 1423.l2649
as the next size up i can find is 75mm, my diff is 71mm as far as i can see
Speak with them as the ubolts may not be exactly 70mm and may fit ;)


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I did Wobby and I got them and they do fit
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Now that looks sweet can I ask what they charge and delivery time ?
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