Helenor

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Re: Helenor

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SC00BB wrote:
Sputzwagon wrote:Looks like you'll drive 1000k's without a fuel stop on that tank, Scoobb! :shock: 8) 8)

Scotty.

It's not a grey Scotty! :roll: :lol:
but it is injected 5 litre and my mates EH ute with inj 5L gets grey like fuel economy out of his 9.5-10 litres per 100k's :D
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Re: Helenor

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parisian62 wrote:nice job on the tank Scoob. Where is the filling neck (if you call it that)?

Stewart

The tank filler will come from the right rear quarter

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Re: Helenor

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whats the flap, panel and mechanism out of dude?

plan on organising one out of something, i know alot of cars actually have body lines running through them nowdays so a bit of a heads up would be cool

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Re: Helenor

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NoMAD wrote:whats the flap, panel and mechanism out of dude?
It's from a VN Commodore


Cheers

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Re: Helenor

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Nathan
Just be careful wagon and sedan are slightly different profile found out when had to replace mine on the misses wagon may not make a difference but best to know these things in advance
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Re: Helenor

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In the immortal words of Big Kev

I'M EXCITED! :D


These arrived today.

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Now the only Question is to Whitewall or Not to Whitewall.

hmmm :twisted:
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Re: Helenor

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my opinion for what it's worth mags and whitewalls don't mix with the one exception thin band whitewalls on dragways or simular
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Re: Helenor

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Wheely nice scoob :wink:
thin white wall would look good but maybe try a thin band red wall
tyre on them for some thing different :shock:
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Re: Helenor

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Yeh thin red wall would look good.....i desperatly need wheels for my car, how did u go about ordering your wheels? cheers.
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Re: Helenor

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Was going to order them directly from States but
I ended up getting them through this mob in QLD


http://www.wheelboyz.com/shop/
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Cheers for the link!
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Re: Helenor

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Whitewalls. Gives it that nice 60s sports custom look.
Beautiful rims man.
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Re: Helenor

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agree those wheels would look 8) 8) with white walls
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Re: Helenor

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hi scoob. how is the sump going to go with a rear rack? are the commodore racks much different front a torana one?
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Re: Helenor

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hi scoob. how is the sump going to go with a rear rack? are the commodore racks much different front a torana one?
Rocket,

The sump has been modified to suit, you can either do it yourself or get one from Pat Gardner (V6 Conversions).
As far as I know the Torana ones go on the front and the Commodore ones go on the rear of the cross member.


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