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No I bought the car from a young lady in Applecross about 17 years ago.

I believe that both rope seals are impregnated with graphite. Its more about the structure of the fibers that makes them different. Mr Gasket in the US seem to have a wide variety of seals similar to the ones I used but the ones I used were leftover stock from another job so not sure what make or ...

Hey Dave. A word of warning, if you are reassembling the engine yourself don't use the Permaseal rope rear main seal that comes in the engine reconditioning set. They are rubbish!!! I have recently recond my grey motor and I found that the seal that is provided in the set when installed crushes too ...

Looking forward to getting the car completed so can attend some of the club runs.

Thanks mate. I have sent him a message. Cheers

Hi Blacky. I am in Kingsley ( near Wanneroo ) The car has been blasted and is in epoxy primer. I have completed most of the rust repairs which I hope to finish in the next few weeks. Hoping to have the car painted by the end of October weather permitting. Cheers Peter

Hi. Can anyone recommend a good, reasonably priced spray painter in Perth? Not looking for show car quality but don't want to have done a full resto and have it spoilt by a dodge paint job. Willing to do as much of the filling and sanding as required. Cheers

Hi Blacky

Would have liked to catch up, at least at Cockburn ( don't think the EK would make it to Waroona until a new radiator is fitted) but unfortunately I am working this Sunday. Sometimes it sucks being a shift worker. Hope everyone has a great day !!

Cheers
Peter

Hi all
I am new to the forum but have already found a heap of good information. Is there a regular fb/ek club meeting in Perth?

I am the owner of a opal green 62 EK sedan which has previously been restored approximately 25 years ago. It is now in need of a complete strip down, sand blast, rust ...