Hi everybody, The time has come to sell off my locost project. 75% completed chassis New westfield upper and lower wishbones $300 ono TC/TD uprights $120 ono ...
Why an adaptor plate? I thought the Hyundai G4 series engines were cloned from the Mitsubishi 4G series - do they have a different bellhousing bolt pattern?...
G'Day Bryan Maybe you can help me, I am currently building a by the book locost and am trying to plan what motor to use and the cheapest way to do it....the...
My understanding is that most Hyundai engines are based on Mitsubishi designs. In fact, the early Pony and Stellar rwd cars used Mitsi engines and gearboxes...
If anybody is interested in work in Tullamarine, we have a position available in our warehouse. Good working conditions, clean, near new factory. Forklift...
Reminder. Canbera Clubbies monthly get-together is on at 1:30pm, Saturday 16 February at Mr Spokes Cafe - see attached map. See you all there. Cheers, Dave...
Canberra Clubbies to Temora for the day, 26 April, to check out a Temora Aviation Museum Flying Day. Depart George Harcourt Inn carpark which is just off the...
Ford Cortina TC-TD brake rotors & pads listed on Ebay Ref No. 220203593356 Hope these are of use to somebody. Cheers Phil [Non-text portions of this message...
Whilst on the subject of TC Cortina brakes, can you interchange an Escort mk2 front hub with a TC Cortina one. Want to try to get ventilated brakes on the...
G'Day Brett, I thought the Escort and the Cortina (TC/TD) used the same bearings, so were interchangeable, but I would pay a visit to a bearing house and get a...
Would anybody going to the VCGB meeting, coming in from the east via the Princes Hwy (Hallem, Narre Warren Berwick ect ) have two spare seats advailable to...
Hi All I'm looking for a set (4) of coil overs but I really cant afford the $1200/$1400 price tag if there are any shockies out there that arent being used...
hello Eric, Got mine from the UK, 4 off GAZ with springs, 875 aussie dollars, freighted to the door. From autoshock.co.uk. Very nice bits of kit and new too....
We've got another helpful article up! A machinist article for those new to the machining trade: "Help For Novices." If you wish to view this article complete...
Rear End Half Cut complete.....diff, brakes, independant limited slip diff XJS 3.1 ratio diff etc for sale in Adelaide $850 complete !!! New Discs and pads,...
need help with what the requirements are for emisions in WA. also what is there view on import engines. i am currently in QLD and part way through a build,...
Have tried today to fit the Escort hubs to the Cortina TC stubs but the axle lengths are different so they won't fit. Will have to make up some extensions to...
Brett, How different are they? I assume it's only the distance between the bearings thats causing you grief, the spindle can be turned to accommodate the...
The spindle length is the difference being 100mm long on the Cortina and 85 long on the Escort. Thought about machining the spindle down too, but then may end...
G'Day Brett, I seem to remember there is a difference in the offset on the two wheels which the difference in spindle length would account for. Good luck with...
OK there is another method of getting ventilated rotors at the front using the TE/TF uprights. You can always use 1990 Pintara disks. The callipers almost...
G'Day Les, He's using TC/TD uprights which have a different (Smaller) bearing size to the TE ones like you and I used. Regards, Mike. ... [Non-text portions of...
Oooohh, alloy hubs. Now your just putting ideas into my head. Think its worth a shot? Have to figure out what grade of aluminum to use. Might have to go with...
Capral Aluminium sell "Machining grade" alloy in quite large sizes. I've got some pieces of 150mm here under the lathe to make up alloy spacers for my Sirius,...
Hey Brett, I meant to put this in the last post, it's not the upright thats overweight, the hub and other bits hanging off it, they're all cast steel. I'm...
We have the same spot as last year look here: http://www.actmotorclubs.org.au/go/shannons-wheels-2008 and click the "2008 site map" link We are area 7 (that's...
Hello all, I have some AW11 MR2 Parts which i thought may be of interest to some Clubman Builders out there. I have: - Steering Rack - Steering Column -...
You haven't wrecked one I hope!!! It's getting hard to find a nice clean example around the traps these
days. I'm still regretting selling my red '87 model...
