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Hi all, just going through the jump through more hoops for qld transport. My engineer says that qld transport requires that a seat belt warning light comes on...
G'Day Ashley, See what your Engineer thinks about a seat belt label by the Ign light. It comes on for "several seconds" while you're starting the engine. I...
What TRE have you used to replace the upper balljoint (Landcruiser iirc, but which one?)? What spec are the standard discs and calipers? Any chance that ...
Hi Ashley, John Bosci sells exactly what you are after. Have a look at this webpage http://www.alecam.com.au/clubman/parts.htm Cheers Scott ... My engineer...
Scott, They're a bit on the exxy side from what I recall. It should be possible to put one of these together for a couple of dollars because it only requires a...
Ashley, The interior light delay kit from Jaycar does the job, about $20, and 30-60 mins to assemble depending upon your skill with a soldering iron. Hope...
Paul, Last time I was down there (Jaycar) they didn't have any of the kits and I couldn't find it in the catalog. Is it another kit that is adapted to this ...
Tim, I only bought mine a few months ago, well maybe 8.... CAT. NO. KC5392 is the part No. from the web site $18.95 Just spoke to one of the Bris stores,...
Hi Bryan ... HJ Landcruiser or more specifically TRW - TTE630L (RP630L) The problem I have at the moment is the thread on the shank (M21x1.5) is not a std...
Robert, My car will be a road and track car, so I might want to do a brake upgrade later. :-) My reason for looking into the Lancer, is that ex-Jap EVO are a...
Hello fellow shed larks Used a Jaycar "flexitimer" kit, cost about $12 I think , mounted behind the dash and wired into a Laser instrument panel....light...
Hi all, Just had my second chassis test today - I scored ~3300Nm/deg for my book-sized chassis. And with my extra bracing in the engine bay it is very linear,...
Well done Tim, a milestone in the build, there will be more, such as when it's on it's wheels for the first time AND the first time you fire it up. Keep up the...
If I recall ADR 69 correctly, it only specifies a MINIMUM time (of 4 seconds I think), it doesn't require a maximum time ... I wonder if it's possible to just...
Gidday, Bought some cleaner recently that really works with the minimum of effort. Called California Custom, Made in the USA and imported by a working truckie...
Well guys I,ve done it. Started the motor this morning. First turn of the key and the SR20 DE S14 fired up and settled into a perfect idle. Then took it off...
G'Day Tim, I'm wondering if theres a vacuum leak of some sort, either that or the fuel pressure may be building up while it's idling. Good luck sorting the...
Try this list, there seem to be some good guys on it. sr20transplants@yahoogroups.com Cya ... From: joltektj To: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August...
I've got the engineer booked for braking and drive by noise tests on Monday (20 AUGUST) looking forward to it but also just a little nervous as well I have not...
That's the fun appointment mate, the nervous one is when you put it up in front of the Rego people. Have fun and good luck with the test, the Clubbies usually...
Hi All, Well the days are getting warmer (marginally), spring is in the air, and the Clubbie Nationals are not far away - 10 weeks actually. The 4th Nationals...
Gidday, Soobaroo is Kiwi for Subaru, hope that's correct for us !! Has anyone ever used a Scoobie engine in a Clubbie? I was looking at one the other day and...
... Alloy ... I saw a turbo one being fitted to a Fraser 7 chassis at a " experianced" ngineering company a few years back. He didn't like the idea at all but...
Now that's something I've wanted to do for a long time. No diff, no drive shaft and some weight on the back wheels - got to be good. John P Or maybe it could...
G'day Les, They're a nice motor, but have proved to be too wide for a 7. I'd love to do one in a Can Am replica though. (North/South mid engine) Regards, Mike...
Thanks for the info guys. Turns out to be a loose 2 pin plug on the dizzy cap. The plug was damaged during transit from Nippon and doesnt have its capture...
Yes, an ex-pat from West Australia built a Locost-style clubbie with an EA82 Subaru. He built it while living in Dubai. He said it worked well (I had some...