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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/23 16:37:17
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looking good 
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Mr Mk2
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/23 16:55:54
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Very Very nice John, Looks like you have been busy!!!
So what else needs to be done???
Michael
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/23 22:00:39
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change all the old urathane bushings to new ones as the were allmost 20yrs old and lower the thing 2.5" front and 4.5" rear, build a rear parcel shelf out of fiberglass . put 12months rego on it today and i will remove the fuel reg and fit a return line to the tank big brakes like baxr8 discs front and rear then the paint job and start all over again
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/23 22:08:13
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yea like i sais to you at the nats the beast will be going to the nats this year i already bought a tow car and have got my accomadation room booked for the nats 08 . we must catch up on some driving and talking hope to see a few more eskys at canberra this year we got to kill off all the commadore rubbish that has envaded the classic nats lol
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/30 00:32:54
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my mate was look at the pics of your car...and he asked me
is that a rounded bolt on the extractors 3rd one in?[:x)]
http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m215/302esky/engfin.jpg
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/30 16:40:46
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Nice steering wheel (not at all biased haha)..I have one just like it.
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/30 20:22:25
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no it is not a rounded bolt if it was it would have been replaced
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2007/01/02 19:35:49
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yes just been busy with da plumber doing house extension for the misses ill get back to you with a price on the pumps
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RE: my v8 esky
2008/04/07 20:36:34
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hey would you have any more pictures of the cutting you had to do to fit the radiator?
i am to scared to cut away at my front end!!
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2008/06/07 07:30:24
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just cut its only a bit of metal it can be replaced if you stuff up ,allways measure twice cut once easy
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2008/07/26 15:15:34
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well this is what i have been doing to my baby
http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m215/302esky/DSC00022.jpg
http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m215/302esky/DSC00024.jpg
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2008/07/26 15:27:21
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tell me what you think ??? also i have bought a 300mm xr8 front disc conversion also a falcon disc brake rear end xf> to eb falcon 280mm a 800hp c10 full manual 3spd box, 331 stroker kit forged steel crank,h beam rods,low comp forged pistons all thanks to probe industries usa all new front uranthane suspenion bushings,SNOW water/methanol injection and NOS super power shot nos kit, like i said been busy still have to paint the thing just dont know what color any help on color and codes thank you
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RE: my v8 esky
2009/01/26 19:26:00
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i've seen this animal getting around the gong 4 years.
what a weapon, have fun. [}:)]
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302esky
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RE: my v8 esky
2009/01/02 17:17:12
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well things have come to halt for now thanks to the global credit crunch ,i have lost my well payed job for the first time in 18yrs and now i have to look for another job ,but i will get back on track and up and running soon. i cant wait to get stuck back in to my esky almost have everything to finish her off still need a dart dlock the most steepest part of the build at about $3500 and the paint job which is about $5000 as well anyway i will keep you posted thanks
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RE: my v8 esky
2009/11/04 00:33:12
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Hey John what's going on with the escort
PJ
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