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by livestockpimp
Wed Feb 24, 2010 12:10 am
Forum: Galant's Garage
Topic: Galant Radiator replacement (2.6L)
Replies: 2
Views: 381

Galant Radiator replacement (2.6L)

Hey, I have a 2.6L in my galant now and although it is still been finalized i notice when I drive it for longer than 10 - 15 mins it starts getting a bit hot. The thermofan I put in definatly needs replacing as it is too small and the radiator could probably do with a replacement also. I was wonderi...
by livestockpimp
Sun Jul 26, 2009 6:51 pm
Forum: Events » Event Photo Album » Cruise Register
Topic: SA Cruise #2, 22nd August
Replies: 38
Views: 9222

Re: SA Cruise #2, 22nd August

sounds like fun, my GD should be on the road by then hopefully (having an engine transplant and interior/exterior overhaul :? atm)
with a bit of luck will make it along!
by livestockpimp
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Galant's Garage
Topic: Galant dyno specs?
Replies: 7
Views: 1496

Re: Galant dyno specs?

lol, i was expecting a few ppl to put their 300rwhp info up but really more interested in stock or minimal mod information to get a bit of a comparison on basic mods ie, stock 2.6 carby -> stock 2.6 EFI and maybe other things like mild cam, ect.
by livestockpimp
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:52 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Converting Wideblock 4G54 to Narrow Block
Replies: 2
Views: 575

Re: Converting Wideblock 4G54 to Narrow Block

ah cool, I was trying to remember that drill piece i used (i just stuck them in the existing holes until it felt close to correct)
Thanks for the correction.
by livestockpimp
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:51 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Converting Wideblock 4G54 to Narrow Block
Replies: 2
Views: 575

Converting Wideblock 4G54 to Narrow Block

Hey, This is something I have just done and it wasnt too hard but took a bit of mucking around originally and un-certainty. I thought I would post some quick photos and what is required for anyone interested. Firstly you will need to put the sandwich plate from the narrow block and bolt it in with t...
by livestockpimp
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:17 am
Forum: Galant's Garage
Topic: Galant dyno specs?
Replies: 7
Views: 1496

Galant dyno specs?

hey guys, I am getting close to my galant been on the road again, finally got my 4g54 wideblock drilled, tapped and box on it and its all in the car. (just need to stick a carby on it and get my tailshaft made up and it should fire up!) I was wondering what the output of these are on carby and espec...
by livestockpimp
Tue Jun 09, 2009 3:42 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: Galant LSD
Replies: 4
Views: 862

Galant LSD

Hey all, I am currently undergoing my 1600 -> 2.6L conversion on my 77 HD galant. While I have it all off the road and I am getting a tailshaft made I was wondering if there were any diff centers that bolt into the galants to make them LSD? ie; l200 ute diff? If there are no bolt in options is there...
by livestockpimp
Thu Jun 04, 2009 1:27 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Astron 2.6L wideblock
Replies: 7
Views: 564

Re: Astron 2.6L wideblock

thanks guys, will see how i go and will post back in a week or 2 when it is hopefully all fitted. I should prob start a new post for this one as its not really engine anymore but are there any issues with putting the 2L gearboxes into the galant, i know they bolt up and I have read about people doin...
by livestockpimp
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:58 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Astron 2.6L wideblock
Replies: 7
Views: 564

Re: Astron 2.6L wideblock

thanks stealth!
by livestockpimp
Tue Jun 02, 2009 3:49 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Astron 2.6L wideblock
Replies: 7
Views: 564

Re: Astron 2.6L wideblock

thats easy,
I have an entire ute to dismantle for parts, I just wanted to make sure I didnt end up drilling into something bad!
by livestockpimp
Tue Jun 02, 2009 3:26 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Astron 2.6L wideblock
Replies: 7
Views: 564

Astron 2.6L wideblock

Hey all, Firstly "Hi All!" as I am new to these forums. I have a 77 galant with a 1600 manual in it. I have recieved a free 2.6L astron from a triton i think that has been rebuilt and have decided it might be fun to do the conversion. I also have gotten a 2L gearbox from an L200 Ute. My pr...