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 LIFE IN THE LOW LANE
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| posted on July 3rd, 2013 at 11:34 PM |
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Why stop at 10.5 lol
What do you have left to do on the car? You have engine complete yeah?
[size=4] ACCEPT THAT SOME DAYS YOU ARE THE PIDGEON AND SOME DAYS YOU ARE THE STATUE[/size]
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 08:08 AM |
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Yes Bro happy to help get that Kombi closer to 'out the door' so you can get onto the drag car! Remember your July deadline!!
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 12:17 PM |
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Be good to see it out mike, I'm in the same boat.. Lol
[size=6] BEING ASPIRATED FEELS GREAT BUT BEING BLOWN TAKES THING TO A WHOLE NEWLEVEL...[/size].
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 10:45 PM |
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posted by LIFE IN THE LOW LANE
Why stop at 10.5 lol
What do you have left to do on the car? You have engine complete yeah?
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Left to Do : Mount R rear guard
Make rear apron
Mount engine lid
Mount Kombi box
Back to Westie's : for ladder bar's, ladder bar mounts, wheelie bar's
and two front bar's cage to frame head.
Then give the hole saw a work out on some excess metal
Strip it down n Paint.
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 11:07 PM |
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Brennden the engine pictured is the 2442, will use it for the set up of the car then start building the 2.8
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 11:19 PM |
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Yes Bro happy to help get that Kombi closer to 'out the door' so you can get onto the drag car! Remember your July deadline!!
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Split Kombi this week so far :
Machined front rim's to fit brake drum's...... TICK
Traced down Owner's Phone number..........TICK
Arranged large jack for this weekend, to refit steering box ........TICK
Arranged gearbox swap over with owner.........TICK
Going to smash your July deadline.  
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mike64
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| posted on July 4th, 2013 at 11:25 PM |
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Come on Troy, maybe we can finish them both for the same event.
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blue vizion
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| posted on July 5th, 2013 at 07:17 AM |
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Yes Bro happy to help get that Kombi closer to 'out the door' so you can get onto the drag car! Remember your July deadline!!
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Split Kombi this week so far :
Machined front rim's to fit brake drum's...... TICK
Traced down Owner's Phone number..........TICK
Arranged large jack for this weekend, to refit steering box ........TICK
Arranged gearbox swap over with owner.........TICK
Going to smash your July deadline.
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Way to go!!
It's your own deadline (at the bottom of each post) that will be the biggest challenge!
Keep at it.
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| posted on July 5th, 2013 at 10:54 PM |
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Yep all is going well, I was given a good car trailer today that will suit the race car great.
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| posted on October 22nd, 2013 at 07:29 PM |
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Any updates & photos Mike?
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| posted on October 22nd, 2013 at 11:08 PM |
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Funny.... I had only just finished reading through this thread (again!) yesterday.... Intrigued to know more Mike.
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blue vizion
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| posted on October 23rd, 2013 at 06:37 AM |
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Yes so am I Mike...
Stop sleeping so much!!
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| posted on October 23rd, 2013 at 07:49 AM |
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tick tock Mike
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| posted on October 26th, 2013 at 08:35 AM |
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Bro... Sleeping hmmm or lack of, more like Matt's comment or lack of time, sorry Barry n Humpty no progress pics have been buying some more parts in
the meentime, a new Scat flanged 88 stroke crank all type IV mains n Chev pins and set of 6.2 Pauter rods on the way and few other little bits.
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| posted on October 26th, 2013 at 06:35 PM |
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Keep the momentum going .
Get out in the garage.
down sharon.
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| posted on October 27th, 2013 at 06:52 PM |
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Got out there for most of today, in order to get to my car I have a split kombi to get out first, so rear suspension is in, and gearbox prepped. Next
axels into box, box in, and then kombi goooonnnnneeeee.
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| posted on October 27th, 2013 at 06:55 PM |
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Well done Mike, bus gone by next weekend eh? Then onto your baby. Good work man !
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| posted on October 28th, 2013 at 07:28 AM |
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Top stuff!! And you only just missed the July deadline!!
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| posted on October 28th, 2013 at 12:26 PM |
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Top stuff!! And you only just missed the July deadline!!
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New Year res for 2013 "FINISH MY DRAG CAR" for F#%K Sake 
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Bad idea making those quotes.... Don't plan on making any statements like that with my car, and I realise how much work is involved in making a car
like Mike's happen.... Go get it Mike!
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| posted on October 29th, 2013 at 06:13 AM |
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Top stuff!! And you only just missed the July deadline!!
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Was that this July!!!?
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| posted on November 4th, 2013 at 05:14 AM |
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 yippee the bus in my garage is finished, on the ground rolling, packed, door's are tied shut ready for tilt tray "today".
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| posted on November 4th, 2013 at 06:19 AM |
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Now you have to convince the owner to take it back after all these years
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| posted on November 4th, 2013 at 06:57 AM |
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Good news!!
Now to set up the camera to record the drag car build!?
Because we 'like to watch'!!
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Now you have to convince the owner to take it back after all these years
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finally got hold of him Wednesday, its outta here don't you worry.
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Good news!!
Now to set up the camera to record the drag car build!?
Because we 'like to watch'!!
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hmmm plumbers crack comes to mind
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| posted on November 7th, 2013 at 07:43 PM |
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Hmmmm now were did I put those rear rims ???
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