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by fat62ek
Thu Jul 10, 2008 8:23 pm
Forum: All Holden Day
Topic: ALL HOLDEN DAY NSW - 60 YEARS OF HOLDEN
Replies: 9
Views: 2606

Ill be there wont have the car ready tho :cry: maybe next year. will have a look at the swap .hope to meet a few people and put faces to names.be good to see some of the rides you guys have.
by fat62ek
Thu Jul 03, 2008 6:52 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: rack and pinion steering red 6
Replies: 13
Views: 5604

got one now :D :D :D .looks awsum just need the outrigger changed now. have to find one somewhere. cheers wayne
by fat62ek
Thu Jul 03, 2008 6:49 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: commodore discs on hq stubs
Replies: 11
Views: 4225

ok thanks jay. i ended up just buying girlock alloy calipers off a wb so should be ok and will hopefully be able to use commodore discs :D . cheers wayne
by fat62ek
Tue Jul 01, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: commodore discs on hq stubs
Replies: 11
Views: 4225

commodore discs on hq stubs

hi just wondering if anyone can tell me if commodore discs and calipers fit on hq stubs with hr front.are there any clearance issues. is it better to use hq type
by fat62ek
Fri Jun 27, 2008 8:00 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Commodore 15" rims to HR front end...anyone been succes
Replies: 20
Views: 7804

hey harv . there used to be a place in penrith called street wheels .not sure if its still there but they did steel wheel offset changes ect.and from memory they were pretty cheap too.i know the road there on just cant remember the name. it runs between mulgoa road and the northern road at the ...
by fat62ek
Fri Jun 20, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: What's happening in N.S.W?
Topic: morriset swap meet on again
Replies: 5
Views: 924

morriset swap meet on again

hi guys just to let you guys know morriset swap is on the 29/6/08 its the one that was cancelled a coupla months ago or was it last month :roll: :roll: . been told by someone and its in the local rag . cheers wayne
by fat62ek
Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:53 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: rack and pinion steering red 6
Replies: 13
Views: 5604

ok thanks for the quick replies. i think ill go the rear mounted type. was going to go this way in the first place but just wanted to check for any issues others might have had first. ive also read that there is a bit of an issue regarding the wheel alignment when using hq stubs. is it really all ...
by fat62ek
Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:58 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: rack and pinion steering red 6
Replies: 13
Views: 5604

rack and pinion steering red 6

hi guys just wondering if anyone can give me any tips for or against rack and pinion stering wether to put it in front of the crossmember or behind. and is it better to use commodore or torana rack. im gonna be running a red 6 and hq stubs / brakes ect. are there any clearance issues regarding these ...
by fat62ek
Wed May 14, 2008 5:30 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: DIFF WIDTHS
Replies: 4
Views: 3006

DIFF WIDTHS

hi guys just did some measuring of my new diff i got for my fb wagon . its out of a vc commodore wagon and i found that it measures 1415mm between the housing flanges and 1530mm drum outer to drum outer. i have done a search and it says somewhere that a fb diff is 1420mm flange to flange so ...
by fat62ek
Mon May 05, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: my new fb wagon coooool
Replies: 9
Views: 1389

just finished etching and priming the roof just gotta matt blak it now to stop the rust comming bak. then do the rest of the body.
by fat62ek
Thu May 01, 2008 6:06 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: hr front end suit fj will it fit into fb
Replies: 1
Views: 851

hr front end suit fj will it fit into fb

hi guys just wanting to know if a hr front which has been modified to fit in an fj will it go into a fb. i guess id have to change the outrigger still is this correct.also has commodore rack will this still mate up in the same place as an fb type one thanks wayne
by fat62ek
Sun Apr 27, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: my new fb wagon coooool
Replies: 9
Views: 1389

hey ratbox yeah was a fluke really ive been after one for ages and the guy was selling parts on ebay and said he took them off of a wagon so i messaged him to see if he still had it and what the shell was like and a phone call and a few pics later i made him an offer he said sounds fair and ...
by fat62ek
Sun Apr 27, 2008 9:19 am
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: my new fb wagon coooool
Replies: 9
Views: 1389

pics

a couple of pics taken on way home at lake george rest area and a few in the garage at home baremetaling process. sanding and sanding and sanding and sanding and sanding,lol http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn232/wayno_2008/th_lisasphonepics093.jpg
http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn232/wayno ...
by fat62ek
Sun Apr 27, 2008 7:56 am
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: bare metal paint
Replies: 7
Views: 948

thanks everyone yeah it will be out of the weather its in my garage(got so excited about the new project i actually cleared it out to fit it in.lol)ill head to the paint shop first thing monday after work thanks again wayne.
by fat62ek
Sat Apr 26, 2008 7:10 pm
Forum: Body, Paint and Panel
Topic: bare metal paint
Replies: 7
Views: 948

bare metal paint

yet another question. ive just bare metaled the new wagon and wondering should i etch prime it first now or just hit it with some red oxide paint instead.should i put anything on the bare steel first before painting aswell. i wont be painting it properly for a while yet but dont want it getting ...