EK tidy up stage 2

ek61 · Post by **ek61** » Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:12 pm

well the motor gave up the ghost b4 i realy wanted it to but ya get that
so decided its a better time than never to start with the 2nd stage

get rid of the rusty yframe

all in a days work

the dead yframe

will post more progress pics soon
cheers dave

mrs ratbox · Post by **mrs ratbox** » Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:16 pm

basic.green · Post by **basic.green** » Wed Nov 21, 2007 9:28 pm

No flys on your back

southcoastkustom · Post by **southcoastkustom** » Wed Nov 21, 2007 11:41 pm

All in a days work huh Dave

You drivin' her to work tomorrow mate??

Great progress, no questioning your motivation when its on...nice work

myblue62 · Post by **myblue62** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 8:57 am

hey wheres ya donkey wont get fare like that. oh and hows it feel to drive a real ek LOL

myblue62 · Post by **myblue62** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:00 am

so can we call you vek-61 now or what?

captainbill · Post by **captainbill** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:13 am

You should probable fix your windscreen seal whilst your making a day of it.(wet feet,not cool)

ek61 · Post by **ek61** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 8:20 pm

mmm a real ek that sounds like a kenworth buy a muffler 4 the poor old gal

and the donkey got stolen while it was tied up out front of ya work shop

hey captain bill its almost summer i reccon ill leave it till next winter then change it your

feet were dirty anyway

mrs ratbox · Post by **mrs ratbox** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:27 pm

it had a red motor b4 not a gray so the donkey has been gone for a while i'de guess

mrs ratbox · Post by **mrs ratbox** » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:51 pm

wouldn't want it any other way

registered on the FE/FC forum now so my spoon will be working overtime

ek61 · Post by **ek61** » Sat Nov 24, 2007 7:55 pm

myblue62 is rebuilding the front end 4 me while its out of the car just gunna replace everything

will be changing diff ratio new shackle rubbers and mounting pads aswel any thoughts i have the option of a 3:36 or 3:55 will still be trimatic running standard 13"
also any idea on what color speedo drive wheel to suit

cheers dave

ek61 · Post by **ek61** » Thu Nov 29, 2007 9:26 pm

front end is on engine and trans r in just sorting ot the extractors at the moment
bit of cutting to be done on them 2 make them fit but comming allong ok
had to move the engine 4ward about 5mm from where it sat b4 so the manifold will clear the firewall

will tidy it up a bit change the rocker cover and add a bit of shiny stuff
sould come up ok

cheers dave

captainbill · Post by **captainbill** » Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:26 pm

Looking good dave,bring on the shiny stuff.

basic.green · Post by **basic.green** » Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:43 pm

Hi. you cant get enough shiny stuff and when you start you cant stop trust me.

RedGold79 · Post by **RedGold79** » Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:46 pm

Looks fantastic. Will it sound as good as it looks?
Going to get it Dyno tuned?

And where is this "bit of cutting" taking place?

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EK tidy up stage 2

EK tidy up stage 2

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