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- Mon May 07, 2012 1:34 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
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Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
ok had another drama in the galant the other day. was driving at harbour town and went over a rough speed bump in the carpark. about 10m afterwards the car stalled, then smoke came out from under the hood near the battery. pushed it into a carpark and popped the hood. we came to a near certainty tha...
- Sun May 06, 2012 12:07 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1429
Re: Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
Awesome, cheers matw
- Sat May 05, 2012 11:30 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1429
Re: Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
im 95% sure its an r154. I knew it was a supra box but my mechanic took one look and said r154. So assumed he was correct. I live at brighton. Any advice be muchly appreciated
- Sat May 05, 2012 12:43 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1429
Recommended workshop for gearbox rebuild [SA]
My R154 supra box in the galant has been fairly noisy for a while now. hoped it was just the thrust bearing so had that replaced but didnt fix it. been told it either the bearings or the gears themselves. most likely the gears. also been told these boxes are relatively hard to find at times and woul...
- Fri May 04, 2012 4:46 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: SA cruise this Sunday 6th May - South
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2682
Re: SA cruise this Sunday 6th May - South
Haha, the victory. I cut my head open there 2 weeks ago on a work do. Embarrasing
- Thu May 03, 2012 11:30 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: SA cruise this Sunday 6th May - South
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2682
Re: SA cruise this Sunday 6th May - South
if im free ill try make an appearance too
- Thu Apr 12, 2012 6:58 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
the great guys at Gtek automotive at lonsdale did some great work for me over last few days for an awesome price. fixed thrust bearing rattle replace exhaust gasket and re-weld mounting bracket supply and fit new HD clutch new gear shifter bushing drives so much better now. the exhaust has a much he...
- Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:37 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
cheers dude, na i never intended to put 17s on it. i would mind some 15's one day. plenty of things to get through before then though
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 10:41 am
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: [SA] March cruise
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5011
Re: [SA] March cruise
Ill be working vintage so no chance getting time off for this cruise. Will catch the next one. Cheers Jason
- Sun Jan 15, 2012 4:50 am
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: Re: Mini SA Cruise
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8450
Re: Mini SA Cruise
Some good photos there lads. This is just a couple i managed to snap on the phone. http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z343/kenvv/galant/2012-01-14_17-03-02_734.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z343/kenvv/galant/2012-01-14_17-02-58_207.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z343/kenvv/galant...
- Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:52 am
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: Re: Mini SA Cruise
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8450
Re: Mini SA Cruise
No dramas man. If its the one im thinking of its a real small carpark out the front and usually packed on weekend as there is a cafe there. But will park on the espy or the street on the bend and hang about till i see some other mad cars turn up
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:22 am
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: [SA] Event's and Cruises
- Replies: 145
- Views: 189577
Re: [SA] Event's and Cruises
me and my mate did it last year. even though my car was on the trailer we still managed to park together so we should be fine.
- Tue Jan 10, 2012 11:02 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: [SA] Event's and Cruises
- Replies: 145
- Views: 189577
Re: [SA] Event's and Cruises
Awesome. we should rock up together on the day and park alongside for some galant reps
- Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:43 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: [SA] Event's and Cruises
- Replies: 145
- Views: 189577
Re: [SA] Event's and Cruises
All Japan Day 26th Feb.
$10 to apply. I will prob be working but thought its only $10 wasted if i cant make it. Someone else rep some old mitis there this year
http://www.alljapanday.com.au/
$10 to apply. I will prob be working but thought its only $10 wasted if i cant make it. Someone else rep some old mitis there this year
http://www.alljapanday.com.au/
- Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:35 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: Re: Mini SA Cruise
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8450
Re: Mini SA Cruise
its a good route jason and directions are easy to read so im sure it will be fine. atleast if we get lost we all get lost together
- Tue Jan 10, 2012 8:24 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: GC coupe track build
- Replies: 88
- Views: 14385
Re: GC coupe track build
so jelous of coilovers. shame about the end result for the old car but good your still at it
- Tue Jan 10, 2012 12:12 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: Re: Mini SA Cruise
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8450
Re: Mini SA Cruise
Sweet as. Somerton surf club is right around the corner from me. Will atleast try to make it to the meet spot and maybe bail after the quick run through the bay. And if nobody else has a GPS on them, someone from down south could probably borrow mine if necessary and i get it back from them the next...
- Sun Jan 08, 2012 10:04 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
Ah that sucks man. I know what ya saying about the round column matching the round wheel. One day maybe i will find one
- Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:26 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
I was trying to make it all look original styles for the popo. But with the seats now that theory is out the window anyway. I had a momo wheel on there for a while, then a deep dish one. The problem is that i like deep dish wheels, but with a boss kit and a deep wheel it sits to close to your body. ...
- Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:02 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
Lancer hatch wheels seem hard to come by Dave. Everyone wants them
Are they a dished steering wheel same as my sigma one?
Are they a dished steering wheel same as my sigma one?
- Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:53 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
Seats all in. Stoked as with them. Its so much better to drive
- Wed Jan 04, 2012 12:20 am
- Forum: Members Rides
- Topic: my 77 galant v6
- Replies: 292
- Views: 193143
Re: my 77 galant v6
Superb pics. Love them. Also love the seats. look wicked in the car. Well done
I want a photoshoot now haha
I want a photoshoot now haha
- Wed Jan 04, 2012 12:17 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: My GC Hardtop project
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 1538147
Re: My GC Hardtop project
Nice work. Good cops like that keep some sort of faith in the system in regards to appreciating cars that arent being driven by wankers.
- Wed Jan 04, 2012 12:00 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
Managed to score these on Ebay. Fairly stoked as i stumbled across them with only a few mins to go. Impulse buy but ive always liked them and they are reasonably hard to come by. Especially in this condition. No tears on side bolsters, but does have one 2mm cigarette burn, and missing one reclining ...
- Fri Dec 30, 2011 11:12 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: Re: Mini SA Cruise
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8450
Re: Mini SA Cruise
second plan sounds good to me. hopefully im there!
- Fri Dec 30, 2011 10:06 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
cheers, i like the current rims. i would love some simmons but as with all good things, they come with a hefty price tag
- Thu Dec 29, 2011 9:35 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
if only you werent so far away jason. if your ever as far south as brighton send me a text. i sent my number through in a pm today.
- Thu Dec 29, 2011 4:21 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
- Replies: 207
- Views: 142165
Re: Kens 4G63 GC Galant - Finally painted!
somehow developed a bad oil leak recently. so booked in for friday is to change oil, fix leak, flip the rear leafs back and raise rear end, and bleed brakes hoping to fix sponginess. also enquired into changing the welded centre out of my diff as its a high priority for me. got some leads to follow ...
- Tue Dec 27, 2011 6:38 pm
- Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
- Topic: [SA] Jaf's End of Year Cruise
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1595
Re: [SA] Jaf's End of Year Cruise
Like a fool i forgot all about this. To much on the brain this time of year. Looks like some decent cars as expected
- Sat Dec 03, 2011 5:49 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: My GC Hardtop project
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 1538147
Re: My GC Hardtop project
sounds tough as, and lovin that rear wheel fitment in the guards