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Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 7:40 am
by Harko
Beleive it or not I know of someone who is collecting them and storing them away in sheds on farmland .
The 90s LJ Torana

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 5:39 pm
by newman
I can remember when the first model Celica's came out as well as the 180B SSS coupe and of course the Datsun 240Z, and I would love to have any one of these three sharing shed space with my other toys

Apart from car shows whens the last time you passed one on the street?
Mick

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 7:17 pm
by wot179
[quote="Harko"]Believe it or not I know of someone who is collecting them and storing them away in sheds on farmland .
At least nobody can see them.
Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:25 pm
by EKjimmy
Cool I'm gonna start collecting Toyota Echo's
Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 10:47 pm
by Harko
Im with you blokes ,I dont see the value coming back enough to make it viable .
My young bloke (5) said hey dad look at that cool car - pointing at an orange 120y coupe
Atleast something old and different is cool in his eyes ,just gotta start steering his taste

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 1:24 am
by EKjimmy
At 5 years of age I'm sure we can forgive him for that one eh? But yep just to be sure, install an EK steering wheel in his head

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:37 pm
by Mick
Harko wrote:Beleive it or not I know of someone who is collecting them and storing them away in sheds on farmland .
The 90s LJ Torana

makes you shudder to think

talking to a simular aged guy to me about old holdens and how we used to padock bash good cars cause they were worth nothing and he pointed to the VN i was driving (worth nothing) and said one day they'll be worth money

still can't get my head around it

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:59 pm
by Mick Jagger
would be if you didnt drive it

Re: My EK project
Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2011 10:32 pm
by Mick Jagger
ek is in the new titan,got the roof finished
no p;ower yet ,but I have 4kq
I love my ek
Re: My EK project
Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 2:16 am
by Blacky
Mick Jagger wrote:ek is in the new titan,got the roof finished
no p;ower yet ,but I have 4kq
I love my ek
Thats the first post that actually concerns your car for about 10 pages

Re: My EK project
Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:29 pm
by Mick Jagger
I Kinda suck,anyways Im wondering how to set the shed up
was going to block of a room down the end for discos/drinking/dreaming and shit
But now the ek is in Im thinking a more open plan,what do yous think?
the
only reason being bog dust and paint overspray gets everywhere anyway...
here are some pics

Re: My EK project
Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:32 pm
by oldnek
Wish I had a shed that big at home,
Enough room in there for 2 more rebuilds.

Re: My EK project
Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:35 pm
by Mick Jagger
just finding something suitable to rebuild,thats the hard part

Re: My EK project
Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:42 pm
by ekstevo
leave it open by the time a heap of shelves cupboards and benches grow a couple of motors or other bits appear it'll fill up pretty quick looking good Mick
Re: My EK project
Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:49 pm
by Mick Jagger
Cheers Stevo , I want to bite your dog