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by Mick
Thu Aug 06, 2026 8:57 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 1038
Views: 308898

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

Blacky wrote: Wed Aug 05, 2026 10:24 pm Found it - had to watch 20 minutes of pretty average TV to see it ……

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yeah another show making idiots think their garbage is gold :roll:
by Mick
Wed Aug 05, 2026 9:07 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 1038
Views: 308898

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

i think that was it, was just on in the background and i was looking every now and then
by Mick
Tue Aug 04, 2026 9:02 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
Replies: 1038
Views: 308898

Re: Red Rattler Revamp

hahaha some sh!t show on TV just showed a pic of this car
by Mick
Sat Aug 01, 2026 9:35 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: HR wishbone spaces
Replies: 10
Views: 4307

Re: HR wishbone spaces


Brett,

If there's equal spacing between the lower arms and the crossmember front and rear, then the arms are in the right position. If the bushes haven't been screwed all the way into the arms (hex hard up against the arms), then "just" screw them in until they're home. If you have to start all ...
by Mick
Sat Jul 25, 2026 9:17 pm
Forum: Driveline
Topic: EH diff assembly into EK, what needs to be done?
Replies: 8
Views: 3418

Re: EH diff assembly into EK, what needs to be done?

handbrake cable easy sorted you can buy a a handbrake cable ready made to suit EJ to HR rear brakes on an FB/EK, if you can get a HD-HR rear drum to drum diff is easier as where the hard brake pipe on body for some reason runs on the left side of EJ/EH and right side of FB/EK and HD/HR so using an ...
by Mick
Mon Jul 06, 2026 8:52 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Shed find ute
Replies: 253
Views: 40439

Re: Shed find ute

WesternWagon wrote: Mon Jul 06, 2026 6:58 pm
The more I look the more I think this is one I should of left original [emoji50]

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used to be a saying, kill em all and let god sort it out

kut em all and let god sort it out :twisted: :lol: :lol:
by Mick
Thu Jun 25, 2026 10:26 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: harvs ek 327 wagon
Replies: 689
Views: 214226

Re: harvs ek 327 wagon

i was gunna come down for DOTD but it's gunna be raining again :problem: :thumbsdown:
by Mick
Thu Jun 25, 2026 10:16 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: Shorter column for an FE/FC?
Replies: 6
Views: 2227

Re: Shorter column for an FE/FC?

FB/EK and if you want even shorter EJ-HR not sure on how much shorter they are but definitely a noticable difference
by Mick
Thu Jun 25, 2026 10:12 pm
Forum: Other Events, Shows etc
Topic: Elle and Clay trip to 35th Nats in Stanthorpe 2026
Replies: 69
Views: 10342

Re: Elle and Clay trip to 35th Nats in Stanthorpe 2026

Blacky wrote: Thu Jun 25, 2026 9:48 pm Agree 100% about the Pacific Highway - we drove it on a Friday evening and it was nuts especially seeing as it was raining.
the trick to the Pacific HWY is go late at night
by Mick
Mon Jun 15, 2026 9:35 pm
Forum: Electrical System
Topic: Power window control - making it better (and for cheaper).
Replies: 4
Views: 1810

Re: Power window control - making it better (and for cheaper).


Awesome and interesting,

After getting back from the nationals and the pouring rain it has highlighted the fact that these old cars are absolutely water tight, NOT.

Greg


i used to cop so much grief about what do you do when it rains in the chopped car, my response after owning countless FB/EK ...
by Mick
Sat Jun 13, 2026 10:21 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: Eddie
Replies: 73
Views: 70661

Re: Eddie

WOW 8)
by Mick
Wed Jun 03, 2026 9:38 pm
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: Nats diary 2026
Replies: 232
Views: 18264

Re: Nats diary 2026

i believe that second castle i believe the guy got arrested for an old murder :shock: the first one i've stayed in a few times it's an air B&B, really cool and views from the turret are fantastic, it's FB/EK panels built into the walls
by Mick
Sat May 30, 2026 10:49 pm
Forum: FB EK Nationals
Topic: Nats diary 2026
Replies: 232
Views: 18264

Re: Nats diary 2026

try Bowdens bugger off, works a treat for removing bug massacre (squirt on hose off)
by Mick
Thu May 14, 2026 8:58 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: FB ute
Replies: 621
Views: 231526

Re: FB ute


Tonight I got the phone holder mounted up - made a couple of plates out of leftover bits that didn’t look like an aerial bracket. Removed the ash tray and knocked up one for each side of the hole, welded a bolt onto the bottom one and used the top one to sandwich the dash then cut the bum out of ...
by Mick
Sat May 02, 2026 9:13 pm
Forum: My FB EK
Topic: FB ute
Replies: 621
Views: 231526

Re: FB ute

you won't get the wind through your hair