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by adsman
Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:17 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Passenger side guard wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 415

Passenger side guard wanted

Anybody around WA know of or have a front passenger side guard for an EK ute Preferrably straight and minimal rust?
by adsman
Sun Jan 10, 2016 10:47 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Front Brake Drums anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: Front Brake Drums anyone?

Can anyone tell me if a backing plate off an FE/FC will fit on an EK? Should be the same?
by adsman
Wed Jan 06, 2016 1:46 am
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: New Brake Drums ?
Replies: 93
Views: 29717

Re: New Brake Drums ?

So did we decide or work out if these drums do fit an EK? Im keen to know.

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by adsman
Sun Jan 03, 2016 1:59 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Front Brake Drums anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: Front Brake Drums anyone?

Will do. Cheers
by adsman
Sun Jan 03, 2016 8:02 am
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Front Brake Drums anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: Front Brake Drums anyone?

Front passenger side would be great?
by adsman
Sun Jan 03, 2016 12:31 am
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Front Drum Brakes EK
Replies: 1
Views: 615

Front Drum Brakes EK

Looking for some front brake drums for an EK? Had a mishap with some wheel nuts coming off during a Sunday drive and an unfavourable result.
by adsman
Sun Jan 03, 2016 12:27 am
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Front Brake Drums anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Front Brake Drums anyone?

Has anyone got a set of drum brakes for an EK front? Had a minor issue with losing a front wheel resulting in a grounded down backing plate and brake drum or any suggestions on a easy disc brake conversion? I have checked out the Castlemaine Rod Shop conversation kits, does anyone know much about ...
by adsman
Fri Dec 18, 2015 10:53 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Want to modify my rims
Replies: 3
Views: 825

Want to modify my rims

Can anyone recommend someone in Perth or the souwest that can modify a set of rims to deeper dish?
by adsman
Fri Dec 18, 2015 10:50 pm
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: 14 or 13 inch deep dish rims 'old school'
Replies: 0
Views: 1178

14 or 13 inch deep dish rims 'old school'

Im chasing a set for my ute alternately does anyone know someone in Perth or the souwest who does modifications to standard rims?
by adsman
Tue May 26, 2015 7:10 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Bent Pushrod
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Re: Bent Pushrod

Blacky..I swapped the pushrod with one out of my old engine, was same size.

Craig...so im thinking might be tomorrows mission swapping the oils over? Any reccomendations as to a particular brand? Wr have 2 auto shops in town so could be limited to choices.
by adsman
Tue May 26, 2015 5:33 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Bent Pushrod
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Re: Bent Pushrod

Mechanic that fitted engine recommended using diesal oil as the detergent in the oil would act ad a cleaning agent for the first 500?
by adsman
Tue May 26, 2015 10:46 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Bent Pushrod
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Bent Pushrod

Hi All
just fitted a recon 138 into my ute. Motor had been sitting for a couple of years and never been started. Had a mechanic drop it in for me and get it running , was all good with a couple of minor issues with dizzy cap etc.
Bent a pushrod on the drive home doing a little under 50 mph.
Have ...
by adsman
Wed Jan 07, 2015 12:15 am
Forum: General sharing advice and experience
Topic: 138 Rebuild
Replies: 1
Views: 563

138 Rebuild

Hi All,

Can anyone in the Sou-West of W.A (Busso, Bunbury) recommend a reputable mechanic/workshop to rebuild/reco a 138 grey presently running and in a vehicle.

Cheers,

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by adsman
Fri Oct 17, 2014 4:36 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: New rear springs for an EK Ute
Replies: 4
Views: 1044

Re: New rear springs for an EK Ute

I have the set that are in the vehicle now could reco them?
by adsman
Thu Oct 16, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: Suspension and Steering
Topic: New rear springs for an EK Ute
Replies: 4
Views: 1044

New rear springs for an EK Ute

Any one in the sou-west of WA recommend somewhere or someone who can point me in the right direction for new leaf springs for my EK ute?