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#1 Posted : Monday, 27 February 2006 2:35:10 AM(UTC)
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Hi guys
Just became a member & thought I would post a photo of my wagon.

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#2 Posted : Monday, 27 February 2006 6:36:41 AM(UTC)
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Top stuff mate, looks like a real goer. Have you done any work on the car or did you buy it as it is?

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#3 Posted : Monday, 27 February 2006 7:07:14 AM(UTC)
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It was all done from start to finish at home in garage. It took 7 years on & off as time permitted.
Heres a photo of the dash

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#4 Posted : Thursday, 2 March 2006 8:30:30 PM(UTC)
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Damn! Sweet ride.

Do you take it out much?

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#5 Posted : Friday, 3 March 2006 4:27:57 AM(UTC)
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far out man!
nice work. would you be able to tell us some more specs on ya car like drivline and body and paint?
cheers man and good work


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#6 Posted : Friday, 3 March 2006 8:17:14 AM(UTC)
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Nice.....very nice, good to see you haven't lost the heritage of the car during the rebuild, Damn fine job
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#7 Posted : Saturday, 4 March 2006 3:33:35 AM(UTC)
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Thanks for the comments guys.
The car is running a small block chev, turbo 350 box, shortened borg warner vn diff, 4 wheel disc's, rack & pinion steering. It is sprayed in original colours using Acrylic which again was done at home, it was my first attem

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#8 Posted : Monday, 6 March 2006 6:03:47 AM(UTC)
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where did you get ya rack and pinion steering from??
zac


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#9 Posted : Wednesday, 29 March 2006 2:53:25 AM(UTC)
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Hey there Glenn!

been years since ive wandered on here.

nice wagon

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#10 Posted : Thursday, 13 April 2006 7:44:15 AM(UTC)
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You can't beat the FC love the lines and the interior is far out there man.
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#11 Posted : Friday, 14 April 2006 4:54:25 AM(UTC)
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Thanks for the comments, Now that the wagons finished I have to pull the finger out & get into doing the wifes FC sedan.
Cheers
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#12 Posted : Friday, 14 April 2006 5:14:21 AM(UTC)
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Hi Glen,
When you say you had the VN diff shortened did they just shorten the long shaft or did they have to shorten both axle sides.
Happy Easter
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#13 Posted : Friday, 14 April 2006 12:45:39 PM(UTC)
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Hi Sally
I did the diff myself at home by shortening it 65mm each side to obtain the lenght of a standard FC diff or pretty close to it. With the axles I found that a VK v8 wagon axle was the perfect lenght for the new long side axle & the original
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