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G'day , So after a bit of research I have decided to shorten a vl manual steering rack. The plan is to shorten the steering shaft and housing by 90mm ,keeping the commodore tie rod ends and mounting it on the rear in th same position as the hr steering setup. This makes the swivel points line up wit...

Thanks mick, I spoke to a fella from v6 conversions in Taree and they do a bolt on rear kit with a change over vb steering rack, Bolt in for around $650 strait onto the hr steering arms. Sounds like a bargain to me. Regardless of whether I use the six or the eight I will still do the steering after ...

El coup is not yet on the road but all the fabrication work is done and it's in primer ,
He is just sorting out some small mods before final paint .
Will get some pics next time I me over there.
Same guy has a grey fe ute in Nambucca heads.

G'day clay, Made a blue, It's a ht column and a ht box. Grafted the column to the original floor plate, Used the ek top bearing housing that will slide into the column with some persuasion, Drilled 3 new holes for fixing it ,used ek bearing and honeypot ,indicator,steering wheel ect.. . Down to ht b...

Cheers ,
Have a hg column and also steering box .
So I guess they won't fit past that.
Will do some research on the rack and pinion .
Maybe torana?
The motor and box is coming from a Hz ute ,don't suppose any of that steering is adaptable?
Thanks Al

Hi All, Have been plugging away on my Ek ute and so far have a nice 202. , trimatic, hr front end , torana diff ,mini tubs, custom aluminium tank. Have just been offered a great 253 and trimatic,for a good price and apart from a firewall mod and chassis kit do I have to change steering, or engine mo...

Gday, Are putting a 202 and trimatic in the ek ute and the ute was dismantled before purchase. The wireing loom has gone missing and I was wondering if I am better off looking for a second hand loom or buying a universal loom and rewireing. Taking in to consideration that I want to hide as much as p...

Gday,
I am chaseing a wireing harness for a ek ute.
Mine has gone missing!!

Gday,
I have a honeypot and a wheel.
If youdrop me your number I will send photos.
Cheers Al

Gday ,
Thought I would start here for some parts I need.
Right hand ute bumperette.
Hr steering arms ,pair.
Choke cable.
electric wiper switch,
interior light door switches x2
front window chrome surround joiners(have the 2 main parts but no joiners or corners.
Any or all parts helpful.
cheers Al

Gday , Have bought a ute to be restored and just noticed the id plate on the firewall says FB but the stamp on the engine bay (left ) says EK. Does this mean the front clip has been changed. The indicators are also EK but the grill is FB and FB bonnet Chrome? Confused ? Any help would be great. Will...