Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:18 pm
Thats no good mate but ya gotta have your downs to apreciate your ups , Hang in there 
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Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:10 pm
Georgeous chev
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:41 am
Thats no good mate... hope your on the up...
im sure you have plenty of help, but if you need a hand with any of it give us a shout, i don't mind be ordered around a shed!
Cheers
Nathan
im sure you have plenty of help, but if you need a hand with any of it give us a shout, i don't mind be ordered around a shed!
Cheers
Nathan
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 3:57 pm
Got a bit more done this morning , ran the fuel and brake lines , and a new battery cable from the boot to the starter.
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 3:37 pm
This weekend we stripped the dash out for conversion to right hook , and to properly weld the holes that dont need to be there any more.
and fitted the seat belts and cut some rear speakers into the parcel shelf. Got all the belts in , which I was pretty happy with , considering how fiddly that job can be........
and fitted the seat belts and cut some rear speakers into the parcel shelf. Got all the belts in , which I was pretty happy with , considering how fiddly that job can be........
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 5:05 pm
Hope ya feeling better mate ...........nice work ...........keep the photos coming ...........Fingers
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 12:11 am
Got the interior painted up and ready for dynamat -
motors painted , new cam and reco heads from me old mate Redbeard -
Me other mate Damo has been busy painting the engine bay and dash -
motors painted , new cam and reco heads from me old mate Redbeard -
Me other mate Damo has been busy painting the engine bay and dash -
Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:53 am
Coming along nicely Blacky 
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:50 pm
Looks like it wont be long now
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:22 pm
where did u get the belt from blacky as i need some r they blue 
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:55 am
You mean the seatbelts Gaz ? I bought them through AAP - 08 9495 1932 , yes they are blue , theres 13 colours available and they also have ones with the old style chrome buckles , got them a week after I ordered mine with plastic bucklesgazrat wrote:where did u get the belt from blacky as i need some r they blue
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 11:06 am
Looking sweet mate! going to be done for the Hot Rod Show?
Cheers
Nathan
Cheers
Nathan
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:33 am
Yes its entered in the hot rod show - I am trying to have it ready by next saturday for 3rd inspection.NoMAD wrote:Looking sweet mate! going to be done for the Hot Rod Show?
Cheers
Nathan
Got the throttle cable in last night , finished off the brake lines , finished manualising the power steering rack , modified the steering wheel adaptor to suit the HX column , and put the dynamat in .
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 12:24 am
Getting there , got the motor back in and all the ancillaries hooked up , car has been rewired and all the interior is back in , still got the LHD front carpet in as the new stuff hasn't turned up yet - we are making a new exhaust system tomorrow , need to bleed the brakes , fit the windscreen , wire up the fuel guage , change out the steering arms plus afe wother little bits and then its off for 3rd inspection on saturday
Re: '46 Chev RHD conversion
Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 7:37 am
Your getting there. Its good to have a deadline. Even if it means working 24 hours a day to get it done.