My EK project

Post photos of your pride and joy, or updates on your rebuild!

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Re: My EK project

Post by thropzed »

Jas, I was at Barsby's in Maryborough last week and they had a couple of FJ grill bars. Not perfect but would suit your application.
Give them a call 41223855
Cheers Theo Z...............
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Re: My EK project

Post by EK283 »

Jas,

I used a small wire rope under the car that was bolted to the body then onto the side of the gearbox. It was flexible enough to let the engine move around but strong enough to stop the motor moving foward when braking.

Regards Greg
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Re: My EK project

Post by Mick Jagger »

Cheers Theo will give them a ring,and thanks for the advice Greg :) :)
Have been playing with polish
best money Ive spent since that broad on the coast :)
In all seriosness it makes polishing a breeze
heres some pics , :) thought about mixing them up a bit
or ringing that guy in cleveland(dont havedetails) to get them extended


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Re: My EK project

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the inside bit painted in a anodised type copy,thus creating the worlds biggest flash kit
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Re: My EK project

Post by vmx-mxr »

Jase.

That car is shaping up well mate ('cept the Cortina grill, sorry)

The sweep down the side is the business - not sure I like the front guard ones though as it looks too busy. Leave the FB top trim along the doors and top of fin std with C pillar panel. It will look balanced and not over the top.

My two bob's worth

Dave Mac :D
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Re: My EK project

Post by Mick Jagger »

cheers,the door trim fits the quarter quitewell
How does stainless trim rust?
I have a few bits that ive 600 grit sanded back but its into the trim/steel?i dont get it :?
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Re: My EK project

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Re: My EK project

Post by shmeagain »

ITS SHMEAGAIN HI mick the litte block is a chip of the old block cars looking good 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
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Re: My EK project

Post by Trev »

Just pinched a few for you :D

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Re: My EK project

Post by Mick Jagger »

Thanks Trev ,as you can see ive sold all my guitars :shock: :shock:
so im left with my prototype Boz Scaggs edition holden
ran the fuel / brake lines will need hr type springs to hold on full lock
and a 45o knuckle on the clutch
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Re: My EK project

Post by bootlegger »

The trim on the quarter would look better if it went along the quarter further back from the wheel arch.
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Re: My EK project

Post by searsy »

Hey I just noticed some really ugly marks in the bumper and over rider
You will have pull it off the car and polish it some more then have a real close look
If the ugly marks are still there I would suggest painting the bar silver
Really like what u have done with the side trim
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Re: My EK project

Post by Mick Jagger »

thats my face...see how good original chrome is,i polish it with polish men :ekholden: :alien: :ninja22: :ninja22:
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Re: My EK project

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