Recent content by mattapo82

I mean more is there an internal difference with say compression ratio between turbo and non turbo 13b’s

I have tried a bit of googling but am finding it hard to get answers. long story short I have 2 3b engines I am yet to open up but one is locked solid and the other had a suspected dropped valve. I have come across a 13b engine that has been opened up, apparently something went through it...

yea i should warn her before i take a pic next time. :)

Can anyone help with this decal, Im assuming it would have had a "Do Not" for these things. I can't seam to find what it would've looked like originally.

Can anyone help with this decal, Im assuming it would have had a "Do Not" for these things. I can't seam to find what it would've looked like originally.

Love you work. Luckly I don't have as much work to do on mine however I need to learn most of the skills to do the work!!! I am taking a lot of inspiration from you.

Another day with some progress. The red one has been torn all the way down, only the gearbox is on the chassis and that will come off tomorow. Body is next to the shed and all the dash parts will be removed next. The white body one is now in the shed and with my wife’s help we pulled the front...

Progress has been slow as my shed has been getting built, that’s now finished. I had a big rush to get it fitted out as I was meant to have a spinal fusion on Friday week ago but this damn Covid-19 had other plans, and then I now have shingles 🤙 so great time. Now we are on a 4 week lock down...

Progress pics

Check grounding and if you have access to a thermal imager you can use that, look for circuits and grounds that heat up

yep the red one will donate many parts, the white one is in a lot better condition but has been raided for all the small parts, the red one ins complete just rusty

We spent 4 hours removing anything useful off the 2 worst ones and loaded up everything, We ended up with early doors, a bonnet, 7 original rims, a early cluster, spare heater, 2 windscreen surrounds, a 75 series rear glass and quarter glass, 2 extra sets of axels and other small parts. Loaded...

Time for an update, My shed is still being built by a slow builder but due to a public holiday I as able to take a 4 day weekend so at the last minute the decision was made to go and pick up the cruisers. After work on Wednesday we got the van loaded up and I grabbed a couple hours sleep, up at...