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Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 3:44 pm
by ekdave1962
ah almost complete well not that it will ever be complete ..

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Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:27 pm
by V8EK4us
8) 8) 8) 8) You must be very happy that your at this stage!! Well done Dave.

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:59 pm
by thropzed
Hey Garry, Have you got that much time on your hands now, that you can comment on others posts? Now get back to the shed and post up the completion of the Black Beast!!!!
Cheers Theo Z................

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 7:54 pm
by Trev
Nice one Dave, how does she go? Trev 8) .

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:19 pm
by Devilrod
Great job Dave, looking real good now!

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:25 pm
by (AUST)Mod
Yellow sure is getting popular!

Looks good, but could look better with some hacked up suspension 8)

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 10:13 pm
by FB1960
you've done an awesome job of the rust repair

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 9:49 am
by ekdave1962
yeah marty lowering is planned .. just need so springs to chop as i want to keep the one i have incase ..

will lower it after rego .. but am thinking of crs drops to suit vn brakes as i have a whole vn sitting in my yard ready for wrecking .. but thats later cos then it will be new wheels um vn diff shortened and on it goes 1000's later .. lol

Vents

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:16 am
by ekdave1962
ok guys i need some demister vents and was not happy with the prices on evil bay ..
thanks to trev he sent me a spare one he had and from that i fabricated another ..
Darn simple i think now that i have seen one in the flesh .. so here a few pics to inspire other to have a crack at it ..
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Take on orginal vent a paper templete
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some high tech tools .. a little bashing and bingo

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a zap with the welder ..

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add a little but of exhaust pipe ( thanks bro exhausts ) a splash of paint ..
total cost Zip made from left overs ,, Time 1 hour ..

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 12:54 pm
by Devilrod
Great stuff Dave!

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:07 pm
by Trev
You should be a rocket surgeon, well done Dave, Trev 8) .

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:27 pm
by ekdave1962
thanks Guys .. haha trev to be honest it aint rocket science and fairly easy to fabricate, my not perfect but considering most of its hidden under the dash .. na .. gee well the heater dimister is all set up now God cost me $50 bucks for that streachy piping ..

only the seat beats to install and it off for RWC .. so with some luck she will be on the rd next week or so .. if i can sneak it past without engineering :) ... shhhhhhh

Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:05 pm
by V8EK4us
BUMP!! any progress Dave :D

Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 7:41 pm
by V8EK4us
Hey Dave, what happened after the "hole" appeared on the way to the All Holden Day........ any news :D

Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 7:57 pm
by mrs ratbox
V8EK4us wrote:Hey Dave, what happened after the "hole" appeared on the way to the All Holden Day........ any news :D
see engine section :wink: