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Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:20 pm
by ek_nuts
hi everyone well im 25 and i have really liked ek's and fb's for awhile and i got the chance to get one cheap enough a month ago and i have been going hard at it since so i thought i would post some pic's...

this is when i bought it and at $300 i thought it was an ok buy

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there are more pic's but with dial up it takes ages to upload them so when i get some more free time i will put some more up.....


cheers

Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:42 pm
by matchew
looks very good for 300, some people pay that for a clock, you got a whole car

Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:46 pm
by basic.green
welcome aboard. good starting point and at that price cant go wrong. and dial up is a bi@#h :D

Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:12 pm
by Mephious
Welcome mate !

Throw some shots up of that FE/FC panelvan in the background too :) Looks pretty sharp :lol:

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:57 am
by mrs ratbox
have fun as stated looks like a good buy at $300

fc panelvan

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:30 am
by ek_nuts
well the story with the van is the pic's of my ek were takin before i picked it up and the van is my mates dad's and it has takin him 12 months to get it to that stage....and in the pic's of my ek you can kinda see my mates fb panel van behind my ek....my mates dad has a purple ek ute as well and ill get some pic's of that as well and put them up if its ok with him so i shall ask him today when i go around...

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Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:32 pm
by karsten
i,ll give ya 4 hundred for it mate and look ya made a easy hundred :lol:

8) 8) 8)

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:52 pm
by Thommo
Gday Nuts :wink:
Great buy for 300 bucks 8)
It looks like your surrounded with plenty
of old holden experance there.
Whats your plans for it?

Ps; love the triples on the panel van 8)

Cheers
Jeff

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:01 pm
by fc visitor
this young fella has done all my spray painting for my cars (3 of them) and has a good knack for it.
looks good young fella go hard son. :wink: :lol: :lol: :lol:

thanks for the comments guys

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:37 pm
by ek_nuts
well i have some plan's but nothing to far out i dont want to go far from the aussie icon look.
308 with turbo 400 trans
gloss black paint
chrome dragways
gm 6-71 blower
full rails
disc front
seat belts ect
and yeh thats about it nothing over the top...just something to make the jap crap drivers drop a nut when i pull up in a real car :lol:

pic's of my mates ute

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:00 pm
by ek_nuts
well this is my mates purple ute i was talking about and its a nice looking car..

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Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:40 pm
by DeadSled
Hey Mate,

Just noticed your in Brissy. Where abouts?

Looks like a good startin point. Rip into er and get some progress shots up 8)

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:57 pm
by FB MAD
All I can see is six blank Photobuggerit boxes :roll: :roll: :roll: :? :? :?

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:12 pm
by ek_nuts
hey sled thanks man well i thought it was an ok starting point and for the money im not complaining..and im in parkridge on the southside..

and i got some progress shot's,but there are more on a digi cam that i have lost the program for so they are stuck on the cam till i get another driver for it somewhere and thats why the shot's i have been posting arent real good they are off my mobile...anyway this is what im up to so far...

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ok well thats most of what i have done in my first few weeks and thanks for the warm welcome into the club and all the interest in my project...cheers

Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:18 pm
by ek_nuts
sorry guys i took the pic's of the ute back off photobucket when i had put them on the site and yeh i had a brain fart forgeting that they would be blank im putting them back up now sorry again fella's