Back home, one of the race instructors at Mondello Park racetrack only had one arm. Guy was lightning fast on a bike.
Back home, one of the race instructors at Mondello Park racetrack only had one arm. Guy was lightning fast on a bike.
Fitted some FG XR6 seats, much better than the VX seats I had previous, and waaaaay better than the standard seats. (No idea why the pic has gone sideways)
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Zombie thread resurrection!!!!!
Update:
I've been busier than hell the last few months so sorry for the slackness.
I'd been slowly chipping away at it an hour here and there, got my fuel...
I'm sensing you need a manual of some sort...
Here you go:
Workshop manual link
Wow, people normally make it a bit more subtle by at least posting on five year old threads and stuff...
It's a shame, theres some good people on here with a lot of knowledge to share.
Got a gigantic mug for the bucketloads of tea and coffee I drink, a bunch of spices and stuff, some cash and a spare set of 5ah batteries and a charger for my Ryobi one tools.
Jesus John, thats unreal. Hoping everything works out.
Okeydokey,
Have been busy as in the run up to Christmas, looks like I won't be on the road til Jan now, BUT have gotten a bunch done and I can see the finish line ahead.
Have finished all of...
Quick update, intercooler mounted, have started running the piping(bought a generic ebay piping kit but they left me short all the clamps and silicon joins, BUT once I told em they shipped em out...
Quick update:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmkthCh4e58
Quick update.
Things now progressing well, turbo, dump and oil lines are in, internal wastegate actuator has been upgraded to a turbosmart IWG75.
I decided that the intercooler just wasn't going...
Wonder if the bite is going to give him super powers?
Next time you see Andy he's going to look like this:
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You can get AGM's that are rated for under bonnet use.
Do I need to bust out my AB/Roothy 4wd action pic again?
Payment sent, sorry it's not more.
I get paid Wednesday, will chip in what I can.
I actually ended up finding a place down my way, called the exhaust shop(original I know).
Bought a cat back system off their ebay store and spoke with one of the guys there. Seems like a good...
Okay, quick update:
Took the old girl for a final spin yesterday before the conversion, got home and started ripping stuff out of the engine bay so I could test fit the manifold and turbo to get...
Hey Westy,
Thanks mate. Yeah been checking em out, looks like where I'm headed :-)
^What he said.
Rb30 was originally used in the skyline. While they were only sold here as n/a due I think to the same engine being used in the vl turbo and dome ridiculous reg surrounding it, i...
Okay, update.
So this morning I picked up the turbo, intercooler, lines and the bloke even threw in a couple of pro Comp gauges and a pod filter because I'd driven so far.
We are officially on...
Is it a squeak or a squeal and does it stop after a while?
Yeah, I'm thinking that I'll be dipping into a few xr6t groups or forums on the hunt for bits and bobs. Good thing about that hoon culture, everyone wants bigger/better.
So, as per the title I've decided to push on with a mild turbo setup on the Maverick.
Straight petrol, no messing about.
My shopping list so far is:
Used GT35 off an XR6 turbo(good...
I've got a tigerz11 12000lb winch, think it's what they call the "grande" winch now.
Have had it for years, never let me down. I think it's due a rebuild now as it started making funny noises at...