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- Mon Aug 10, 2009 7:34 am
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: EPA
- Replies: 111
- Views: 15741
Re: EPA
Thanks for that WOOPS, Ill have a good read of those sites tonight. No it doesnt have an Oxy sensor, or Charcoal Canister. Ill def fit the Charcoal Canister for appearance sake. and ill see what they say about oxy sensor. Hopefully i can just get the low end fine tuned enough to clear, and then go b...
- Sun Aug 09, 2009 11:28 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: EPA
- Replies: 111
- Views: 15741
EPA
Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone has any dealings with the EPA as far as their car is concerned? What do they check out? What compliances should your car basically meet? I got pulled over today by the cops for a RBT, told me to lift bonnet, and when i produced my Engineers report, he didnt even...
- Sun Aug 09, 2009 12:42 am
- Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels
- Topic: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2913
Re: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
which part do you mean looks weird and needs paint? :) Oh yeah it works, and ive been driving with it! To bleed i pumped normal brake pedal, and then used the hand brake as normal, and bled the system. But just using the brakes works as well. Its still just using the normal brake system and lines, s...
- Sat Aug 08, 2009 1:47 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: 1985 GK GSR Project
- Replies: 284
- Views: 243454
Re: 1985 GK GSR Project
lookin good so far man!
bet your mum was stoked with you using her clothing rack
bet your mum was stoked with you using her clothing rack
- Thu Aug 06, 2009 7:58 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: Awkward jobs
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2807
Re: Awkward jobs
[quote="tandanus"]Removing, rebuilding and replacing the gearbox in a Volvo 1800ES (on to the 3rd year now...) Replacing the headliner in said vehicle (Wooden frame :evil: ) Replacing dashpad in said vehicle (you have to remove the windscreen :evil: ) And doing it in a cold dark garage, wh...
- Tue Aug 04, 2009 11:39 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
[quote="mick"] Yeah mate i know the car personally he got that car off my father same years ago.I did the cut and shut on the inlet manifold. Oh good stuff! Yeah i believe him when he says he spent about 35. haha and i agree about the colour, not what i would have picked :lol: But as you s...
- Tue Aug 04, 2009 11:33 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Fuel system questions
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6030
Re: Fuel system questions
hey Paddles, this was awhile back now, howd you go bud? I had the same prob in mine, Would just drop away suddenly, i just thought it was the Turbo running out of puff??? i found that you didnt need to rev the freckle out of every gear, pick the next gear early and let the turbo spool and the torque...
- Mon Aug 03, 2009 5:44 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
what radiator is this thing running mate? standard water pump? any heating issues I didnt have the engine built, so as far as i know its just a stock water pump. The radiator is bigger than standard, old owner was a Boily so he had sectioned a small part of the Sway bar/castor rods brackets, and it...
- Sat Aug 01, 2009 6:04 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
ive been busy this week.... http://i27.tinypic.com/30djaio.jpg -------------------------------------- http://i30.tinypic.com/264t029.jpg -------------------------------------- http://i31.tinypic.com/2cn82kl.jpg -------------------------------------- http://i29.tinypic.com/2r4k8le.jpg ---------------...
- Fri Jul 31, 2009 2:45 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: GH Sigma + 4g63T SOHC Stroker + GT3076r = ???
- Replies: 61
- Views: 20391
Re: GH Sigma + 4g63T SOHC Stroker + GT3076r = ???
Nice work man, looking great!
Its worth it when you get a nice freshly built motor out of it,
that will haul some serious ass!!
Its worth it when you get a nice freshly built motor out of it,
that will haul some serious ass!!
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 11:11 pm
- Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels
- Topic: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2913
Re: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
http://i30.tinypic.com/sqjtcj.jpg ------------------------------------------ http://i28.tinypic.com/opdcer.jpg ------------------------------------------ http://i28.tinypic.com/2dwhk50.jpg ------------------------------------------ 8mm Threaded rod (stainless) http://i27.tinypic.com/t9gyme.jpg ----...
- Sat Jul 25, 2009 1:48 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Magna TR/TS ECU Compatibility
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2040
Re: Magna TR/TS ECU Compatibility
Hey Cottees, i think i know what you are trying to do, and is it you want to fit a factory computer just so it will pass rego, or pass engineering? if it just to pass rego, and then you will later fit the Turbo, and then have to fit another computer, than i think you will be doing everything twice. ...
- Sat Jul 25, 2009 1:23 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
Damn there were alot of Variations i never knew about there! Cheers Stealth. Well i took her for a quick runs down the shops last night. And on the way back stopped at a set of lights, not another car in sight,so i couldnt help myself and did a small heel toe..... Broke it lol. Its blown an oil line...
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:53 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: ebay to4e wtf is with the rear housing??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1031
Re: ebay to4e wtf is with the rear housing??
hey man, why not use an external gate?
For the extra cost of getting the extra parts, and getting it all set up, you could have an external gate, and it is much more boost friendly and no chance of spiking....
But just a suggestion
For the extra cost of getting the extra parts, and getting it all set up, you could have an external gate, and it is much more boost friendly and no chance of spiking....
But just a suggestion
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 5:41 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Cottees' 1987 Sigma GN GSR Super Edition
- Replies: 713
- Views: 1357317
Re: Cottees' Sigma GN Build
hehe You are a Thinker Cottees!! But I dont think this would be advisable, The Knock sensor picks up the Knock/Detonation/Rattle caused by miss fires. This 'Knock' travels through the solid steel of the block and is picked up by the sensor. If you place the Sensor in the Welch plug Is is no longer a...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels
- Topic: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2913
Re: Cheap Hydraulic HandBrake
Hey COBWBS, i checked out ebay after what you said, I should have had a go there first, they are starting pretty damn cheap! But im impatient lol and I like doing stuff my self, and for rego the guy wanted a standard ratchet style HBrake to work.... In the end it was $90 for the Brake Cylinder. I ha...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:57 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
haha, yeah what is it you are trying to hide there Mr Stealth??
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:52 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: NSW RTA rules on Lowering Cars
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6814
Re: NSW RTA rules on Lowering Cars
Ill agree with Agmis about doing things properly. But its much easier now that i can afford to do it properly. Back when i was 17 I put the Grinder to the Springs in my XE Falcon. Worst handling car ive ever been in, front was on the bumpstops half the time... but i thought it looked cool.... I gues...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 8:50 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
Cheers, Thanks Dirty!
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 8:41 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
ahh just found it, yeah the A72 wasnt the gear compaired to the A73 correct?
Were the A73 the Factory race shells?
Never mind, it means i dont feel as guilty now i have hacked her up abit more lol
Still stoked with her
Were the A73 the Factory race shells?
Never mind, it means i dont feel as guilty now i have hacked her up abit more lol
Still stoked with her
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 8:02 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
ahh ok sweet. The Hydraulic Clutch pipe was covering the number. And the paint has covered the numbers in afair bit. Its definitely A72 A72 - 00536_8 In the dark with the torch im not 100 % on the 3 and 6 and cant make out that 2nd last number.... Does that mean anything? Ill have a good look in the...
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 2:29 pm
- Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
- Topic: Dumped
- Replies: 2
- Views: 603
Re: 5 speed to suit 4G63T 2.0L block
Hi SRGALANT, Sorry mate i posted that ages ago, got no reply so it went to the tip. You can pick up the Hydraulic clutch one for a starion from an importer for around $500... That was a couple of years ago but. Or you can fit a Sigma one up to use the Cable style clutch. But i have no idea what mode...
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 3:13 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
don't forget to take the rag out. LOL Yer thanks for that, learnt my lesson last time :lol: It goes in no worries, i had it mounted in the 4 door, just alittle more working of holes, and bolt on the angle plates. Only prob is i cant have the front grill in, but the small plate ontop is for the bonn...
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 7:08 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
So here is the next item on the list. The PWR front mount off the 4 door. Hope it will be inconspicuous.... http://i28.tinypic.com/9tznva.jpg --------------------------------------------- http://i32.tinypic.com/2i1jecz.jpg --------------------------------------------- http://i25.tinypic.com/10covn6....
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:45 pm
- Forum: General/Technical Chat
- Topic: This week saw some interesting cars.....check it out
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5667
Re: This week saw some interesting cars.....check it out
Panda was the Interior in the Saloon pretty much all Velour?
and is that the model where the back seat folded down?
Or did all of a certain late model back seat fold down??
and is that the model where the back seat folded down?
Or did all of a certain late model back seat fold down??
- Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:48 pm
- Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
- Topic: Bullet Proof Diff conversion for any vehicle!
- Replies: 49
- Views: 14979
Re: Bullet Proof Diff conversion for any vehicle!
I can see what Stealth meant about LSDs in light cars.... If you plant it in second, you run out of Opposite lock, and the back end is still trying to overtake the front... Back off, and try to get the back end around, and you plant it again and it trys to spit you out the other direction.... Its a ...
- Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:07 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: GH Sigma EFI 351 V8
- Replies: 278
- Views: 337651
Re: G spec GH
After seeing pics of your previous rides, I can understand why it didnt stay Granny Spec for long!
Cant wait to see it when its done!
Cant wait to see it when its done!
- Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:17 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
haha me too!
- Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:16 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: GH Sigma + 4g63T SOHC Stroker + GT3076r = ???
- Replies: 61
- Views: 20391
Re: GH Sigma + 4g63T SOHC Stroker + GT3076r = ???
Very Nice man!!!
I like somone that does things Properly!
Love the Low key attitude, the Venitians and white walls!!!
And the Power is also great!!
I like somone that does things Properly!
Love the Low key attitude, the Venitians and white walls!!!
And the Power is also great!!
- Wed Jul 08, 2009 7:51 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: LA Lancer 1974 2 door
- Replies: 174
- Views: 65991
Re: Little Lancer
Here are just a couple of pics of the latest addition, You can check out the full story in the Drive Train section under Bullet Proof Diff Its the GQ Patrol diff going in after all work http://i31.tinypic.com/n1av7o.jpg ----------------------------------------------- Here are my new Stoppers.. http:...