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STOCK
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posted on January 8th, 2013 at 10:45 AM |
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junka getting ready for WSID
Hey guys.
Thought I'd give you an update on the shitbox
6 weeks to go faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaark
All we have to do is:
*new cage
*new tinware
*lighten interior
*paint interior
*new fueltank
*build new motor
*re-wire whole car
*re-assemble whole car
*dyno and tune
(Heaps of time LOL)
new bars in cage extra clearance for g/box starter etc
extra bars tagging back to 4 link
front legs
these new engine blocks have too much weight on them
brad thought he'd lighten it a bit LOL
cutting new plate to tie engine/ , g/box to cage
gotta love the fireworks show titanium gives ya
starting to get some stuff cleaned up and ready for re-assembly
"lime greens the new pink this seaeson"
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posted on January 8th, 2013 at 01:24 PM |
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So I'm guess stock your painting everything that was pink green? So the bet between westi and mike Waldron will now involve a lime green tutu? Or
perhaps borat style mankini lol
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posted on January 8th, 2013 at 04:18 PM |
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Nice. Love the chinese safety boots brad
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posted on January 8th, 2013 at 05:18 PM |
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Quote: | Originally
posted by STOCK
Hey guys.
6 weeks to go faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaark
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Why would things be any different this time around
Good luck with it all and if Pimp my Ride can strip, full respray and interior in 1 week you guys will shit it in
I haven't been down to see Brads new premises yet, thats what working again Mon-Fri does to you
Keep up the good work and we all look forward to seeing the car and you guys at the drags.
Kev
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 11:17 AM |
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holy crap!!! lol so what ur saying is that you have 6 weeks to build an entire drag car lmao!
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 04:24 PM |
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Saw it today, its has special holes installed, green is nice
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 06:57 PM |
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Come on stock, you said we would have updates today!!
[size=6] BEING ASPIRATED FEELS GREAT BUT BEING BLOWN TAKES THING TO A WHOLE NEWLEVEL...[/size].
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 07:36 PM |
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If he's not on here meen's Brad's throwin spanner's at him to keep him movin.
Now... what was I doing again
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 07:49 PM |
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Come on stock, you said we would have updates today!!
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Daily updates will come at 2am when they're finished for the day
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typethreeking
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 08:24 PM |
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Yes I can vouch for that, but 2am would be a early finish for brad, I think we did between 2.30-4.00am most days
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 09:35 PM |
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Quote: | Originally
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If he's not on here meen's Brad's throwin spanner's at him to keep him movin.
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Dunno about throwing spanners at him I think it would be more like trying hit him in the nuts with spanners lol
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posted on January 9th, 2013 at 10:24 PM |
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Now is prolly not a good time to call Brad about a cage for the POS then?...
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STOCK
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posted on January 10th, 2013 at 04:46 PM |
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nah,not for a week or 2.got to much to do,he is working on one other thing other than his,but it's ok it vw stuff.
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posted on January 10th, 2013 at 05:43 PM |
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A set of heads and manifolds maybe
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STOCK
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 12:20 AM |
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on the job big fella,monday/ tuesday seats ,fingers crossed for the end off next week.
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 06:02 AM |
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Sweet
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STOCK
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 11:57 AM |
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OK Guys a few more updates
SPEED HOLES
floor and interior ready for paint
gearbox ready to go (got rid of the pink gone for the bare metal look, paints too heavy LOL)
tinware
this is how we keep going on the night sessions (its the westside life jacket)
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 02:33 PM |
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Awesome work as usual guy's.
I need one of those life preservers, you got any spares?
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 04:14 PM |
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Stock pans and tunnel = heavy!!!
Cut cut cut!!!!!! Lol
Looking good you crazy kids!! Make sure it's running before you get to the track!!
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 04:17 PM |
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Very tidy speed holes
I am liking the tinwork too.
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 07:00 PM |
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Speed hole's look good, but you think it's lighter now steel tube welded inside the hole's !!!
Must say it's is looking you two, some solid hr's goin in, Brad have you thought about if your riding with bike short's under that dress or are you
goin commando in Feb?
Now... what was I doing again
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 09:14 PM |
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tinware finally finished
its por15 time
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 09:41 PM |
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more paint down
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posted on January 11th, 2013 at 10:00 PM |
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very nice work Brad and team ...... cant wait to see this bug run really hard and give you good results for all of the hours that have been put into
it
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 06:30 AM |
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I see you got the por 15
Keep it up PLEASE we want to see the junka do well in Late Feb
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 07:12 AM |
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yer me to get it out there.
Now... what was I doing again
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 09:15 AM |
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Quote: | Originally
posted by STOCK
Hey guys.
Thought I'd give you an update on the shitbox
6 weeks to go faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaark
All we have to do is:
*new cage
*new tinware
*lighten interior
*paint interior
*new fueltank
*build new motor
*re-wire whole car
*re-assemble whole car
*dyno and tune
(Heaps of time LOL)
new bars in cage extra clearance for g/box starter etc
extra bars tagging back to 4 link
front legs
these new engine blocks have too much weight on them
brad thought he'd lighten it a bit LOL
cutting new plate to tie engine/ , g/box to cage
gotta love the fireworks show titanium gives ya
starting to get some stuff cleaned up and ready for re-assembly
"lime greens the new pink this seaeson"
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Wow you blokes are Crazy!
You still have six weeks to go today.
23rd Feb is the day!
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That's mad Alan.
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 10:05 AM |
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DB, why did you tell them!
Now they'll slack off.
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 11:35 AM |
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nah,not gona happen.full steam ahead.
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posted on January 12th, 2013 at 11:44 AM |
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They will shit it in .
Its only a beetle motor etc, 4 bolts a throttle cable and a fuel line .
c u there.
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