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Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:38 am
by minifb
Will it be ready to take to the Nats???

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:05 am
by oldnek
Sputzwagon wrote:Nice job Gaz...
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just needs some Tasman's and (this is an idea only ..how about a nice shot of Gunmetal Grey or Metallic Charcoal to fill in between the strips?..to match the Grey interior??) :wink: 8)

Scotty.
What are you on Sputz................................ :shock: :shock: :shock:
those wheels make it look like its from the SIXTIES...... :lol: :lol: :lol:

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:07 am
by oldnek
Far out Gaz, Sue would have to be pretty pleased to be cruising around in this EK. Nice job there mate, very tidy indeed... 8) 8) 8)

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:09 am
by Devilrod
minifb wrote:Will it be ready to take to the Nats???
I'd be guessing yes! I think looking at the tank the plan is to drive it.

Awesome work Gary, trim looks good too. Go, Go, Go!!!!!

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:10 am
by Blacky
You could do the same thing under the main trim - sorta like a Buick ?

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:03 am
by Trev
Devilrod wrote:
minifb wrote:Will it be ready to take to the Nats???
I'd be guessing yes! I think looking at the tank the plan is to drive it.
That tank is just to get the milk from the corner shop :lol:

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:34 am
by EK283
What are you on Sputz................................ :shock: :shock: :shock:
those wheels make it look like its from the SIXTIES...... :lol: :lol: :lol:[/quote]


Yeah and there only 13 inch HOW OLD SCHOOL !!!!!!!


Regards Greg

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 2:37 pm
by minifb
Ive noticed that youve put a few FB bits on her.... That will Improve her by 100%.lol cheers Mark

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 7:38 pm
by V8EK4us
Thanks for the comments guys, keeps me going hard (not literally).

Mark (minifb), the FB bits look cool and thanks to you I have them to use...cheers mate, if I get to the Nats I will have to shout you a few!! 8) 8) 8)

This is what happened today........


Trim is now fitted properly (no stuck on!)

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Did the scuff plates with a satin black textured finish and S/S screws

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Upholstered the tubs.... bit dark and hard to see............

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These are the wheels, rears are 14x7

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Stripped the FB grill (supplied by minifb), cleaned cut and shut then repainted

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And this is why I cut it (FB idicators from also from minifb 8) ) ........ and Bullets on the valance panel.

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Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 7:42 pm
by Mick Jagger
$*#@ cool Gaz,work that grey :arrow: :twisted:

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:25 pm
by Sputzwagon
I love the custom indicators & stone tray bullets, Gaz 8) 8) How much are those little bullets each..and where do you get 'em??? If they cost less than cupboard door handles I might go that way on MY custom grill :idea: .. :D

Scotty.

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:49 pm
by V8EK4us
Sputzwagon wrote:I love the custom indicators & stone tray bullets, Gaz 8) 8) How much are those little bullets each..and where do you get 'em??? If they cost less than cupboard door handles I might go that way on MY custom grill :idea: .. :D

Scotty.
Thanks Scotty, the bullets are from John's Rod and customs (Number plate bullets) about $8 a pack of 4 from memory...... cheap at twice the price 8) 8)

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:06 pm
by NoMAD
Awesome work there Gaz...

Sue is one lucky lady, as for your hunt for grey power, found this article and though you might like it...

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Cheers
NoMAD

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:36 pm
by V8EK4us
Thanks NoMAD, I like the look of that grey veeeeeeeeeeeerrrrry much. Will be filing that info away for a future date 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)

Re: EK 4 Sue ........ progress

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:12 pm
by my70wg
put some hillborne injection on it!!

aidan...