davo's ek wagon project pics up now

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Re: davo's ek wagon project engine starting to come out

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some more parts came off today, hoping get some more done this weekend since im ment to be resting
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Re: davo's ek wagon project engine starting to come out

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and some more parts are off now we just need to remove the cables to the transmission and handbrake and we start to remove the motor from the car.
(wanted to see under the rocker cover to)

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some of the parts
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hoping we can get the motor out this weekend if im not busy, got to pick up my new car so see how we go funds will be tight though.
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Re: davo's ek wagon project pics up now

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looking good as,
as you put bits in bags write a little note, as well as what they are ,,
then youll be back when you dismantled at reassembly ,wink
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Mick Jagger wrote:looking good as,
as you put bits in bags write a little note, as well as what they are ,,
then youll be back when you dismantled at reassembly ,wink
yeah dad had writing on the bags and notes. his pretty keen to get this motor out and test out his sand blaster lol
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More...I want to see more :lol:
Been a good read this thread :wink: and I am hanging out for the next installment :!:

Hope all is going well, looking good so far............
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Doc Bob wrote:More...I want to see more :lol:
Been a good read this thread :wink: and I am hanging out for the next installment :!:

Hope all is going well, looking good so far............
thanks it been going good so far not much heavily rusted spots

if i got some time this weekend should get some more done, just brought a new car so want to get that running nicely over the weekend to
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Re: davo's ek wagon project pics up now

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Man - you deserve medal for restoring that car! Another Fb or Ek saved!! Well done!

Cheers

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Nice to see how far your getting.
Reminded me of a lot of the same things I did on my wagon.
Keep going, seems to be comign along nicely. :D :D
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EKfanPaul wrote:Man - you deserve medal for restoring that car! Another Fb or Ek saved!! Well done!

Cheers

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thanks mate it a ek, it going nicely atm taking our time about it in no rush to get it done. would love a weekend where i get time off so i get some more work done plans allways seem to fall threw atm
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Re: davo's ek wagon project

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well nothing has happened for a long time on the old girl manly due to the fact i got a new wagon so been spending time on that (sorry), but we are going to get back into her in a few weeks been bad weather done here so will post up updates for anyone interested, but for anyone interested here is some pics of the new wagon i got i know it not a ek but yeah.

my new wagon
aussie 5L :P
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my old and new wagon togather
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Re: davo's ek wagon project pics up now

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today we did some work on the old girl and got the engine out.
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glad to see you've moved from the commodore back to the EK :wink: :) Whats the plan for the grey? keeping it? or going red or V8?

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parisian62 wrote:glad to see you've moved from the commodore back to the EK :wink: :) Whats the plan for the grey? keeping it? or going red or V8?

Stewart
Thanks well we will take it apart see how it is dad wants to keep the gray and triple carby it. I'd like to go to red or v8 have taken apart a red motor before. Just waiting on some bolts for the stand
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Hi davo were u at tocumwal swap meet today
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