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by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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 :lol:
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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 ---------------...
by DanTurboLancer
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!!

:)
by DanTurboLancer
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 ----...
by DanTurboLancer
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. ...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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 :)
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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??
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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!
by DanTurboLancer
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 :D
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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...
by DanTurboLancer
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....
by DanTurboLancer
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??
by DanTurboLancer
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 ...
by DanTurboLancer
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!
:lol:

Cant wait to see it when its done!
by DanTurboLancer
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! :D
by DanTurboLancer
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!! :D
by DanTurboLancer
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:...