I will run with that then - or just make up a numberFireKraka wrote: Tue Apr 28, 2026 3:04 pm I listed the 1125 on the application for both and they never queried it mate![]()
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- Tue Apr 28, 2026 4:41 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
- Replies: 26
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Re: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
- Tue Apr 28, 2026 2:01 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
- Replies: 26
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Re: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
That would be the tare weight wouldn't it mate ? Empty vehicle with 10l of fuel only ?FireKraka wrote: Tue Apr 28, 2026 1:45 pm Blacky I just looked at the application I put in when I built Frank and I listed the GVM as 1125kgs
GVM includes passengers and luggage and a full tank of juice.
- Tue Apr 28, 2026 1:28 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
- Replies: 26
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Re: Maximum engine size for FB/EKs Holdens under NCOP
Question for Harv - I am preparing an application to get the rattler legally licenced - its still got a grey in it according to the rego papers- I need the GVM of an FB sedan, any ideas mate ????
- Mon Apr 27, 2026 3:06 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Melly's EK wag find
- Replies: 73
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Re: Melly's EK wag find
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- Sun Apr 26, 2026 10:04 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
- Replies: 1014
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Re: Red Rattler Revamp
Well keep an eye on your spark plugs then and go steady on the pedal until you know for sure everything's alright. There's such a thing as inaudible detonation. Your plugs will be the first indication if you check them for too lean a mixture and too much advance or detonation. I'd hate to see it ...
Re: Chev EK
Gotta love modifying cars - change one thing, means changing 3 others .........
- Sun Apr 26, 2026 9:56 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Melly's EK wag find
- Replies: 73
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Re: Melly's EK wag find
I dont think there are a good pair Melly, I know I took one off the other day for a bloke and it was rusty along the bottom so he didn't want it
- Sun Apr 26, 2026 9:28 am
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Melly's EK wag find
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Re: Melly's EK wag find
Well you have kept that quiet Melly ! They Bali seat covers mate ? How hard were they to fit ? Gazza is looking for something similar for the wagon he just bought.
- Sat Apr 25, 2026 9:28 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
- Replies: 1014
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Re: Red Rattler Revamp
Did they log intake temps at that boost level?
No mate, it has an inlet temp warning light on the dash and it hasnt come on yet - going to try a smaller pulley on the pump -of course :ebiggrin: - and see what happens then. Took me mate old Mick out for a squirt in it today and frightened shit ...
- Sat Apr 25, 2026 9:21 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: 327 into my van now with colour
- Replies: 178
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Re: 327 into my van now with colour
You buy it yet Gaz ????
- Sat Apr 25, 2026 10:25 am
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute
- Replies: 4593
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Re: Clay’s Wedgewood Blue FB Ute
You took it surfing ? I thought it would be easier to use a surfboard ?????Errol62 wrote: Sat Apr 25, 2026 9:34 am Body’d think you a greeny Greg
Ute is cheaper to run than the Land Cruiser lately, of it is a good excuse, so took it surfing.![]()
- Sat Apr 25, 2026 8:55 am
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Ol' Rusty - FB/EK Sedan
- Replies: 752
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Re: Ol' Rusty - FB/EK Sedan
an expensive but convenient way to do it - I need to paint the rims for my ute this weekend, bought a litre of primer the other week then put it somewhere safe, do you think I could find it ??????? :econfused: :econfused: Found it on Thursday night, figured I would buy more yesterday if I couldn't ...
- Fri Apr 24, 2026 10:20 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: 327 into my van now with colour
- Replies: 178
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Re: 327 into my van now with colour
bump for Gaz, this van is for sale again 
- Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:28 pm
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
- Replies: 1014
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Re: Red Rattler Revamp
Hi Blacky I think it is MACE that make the pulleys, I look at them when I had the L67 Monaro you can get up to 20 psi by changing pulleys
Yeah you can - I will have to check what the ramifications are with upping the boost regarding the tune - the bloke I bought the kit from told me there was ...
- Fri Apr 24, 2026 9:12 am
- Forum: My FB EK
- Topic: Red Rattler Revamp
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Re: Red Rattler Revamp
It’s only making about 8lb of boost which is probably hurting the hp numbers