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- by shagz
- Thu Dec 01, 2005 3:23 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: fibreglass 40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 446
simo toyo wrote:cheers shane much appreciated
No dramas
let me know how they turn out, as have spoken to him re a one piece front but haven't got up there yet to suss it out.
- by shagz
- Tue Nov 29, 2005 10:01 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: fibreglass 40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 446
hey there! does anyone have the contact number for the guy that works out of bribie island on 40 series fibreglass panels and tubs. i know there's oz east up there, but there's another guy as well. if anyone knows who i'm talking about and has his contact i'd love it... cheers Keith Donaldson and t...
- by shagz
- Mon Nov 21, 2005 7:02 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: First time painter seeks long time painters advice
- Replies: 20
- Views: 830
Take it easy Rollsalot, its just a stereotypical joke. Im sure every town in australia has an area that they hang crap on, thats why i said no offence. How much does a spray booth cost, and for how long can you hire them for? John's paintshed in Hemmant (just on the south side of the gateway bridge...
- by shagz
- Sat Oct 29, 2005 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Recomendations for clutch mobs in Brisbane??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 169
I agree with Brad's recommendation of Jim Berry. He did a dam fine job of the clutch in my landcruiser and even showed me on the test bench the new clamp force. Did a 1/2 custom job (with a different crusier flywheel, chev bits etc) and runs double the clamp of normal (a heavy duty version was about...
- by shagz
- Mon Sep 19, 2005 9:54 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: gearboxes
- Replies: 10
- Views: 543
How about a good gearbox bloke in Brisbane area?
Cheers
- by shagz
- Sat Sep 17, 2005 8:06 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Would you buy one of these?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 331
Maybe not a bra (have a FJ45 and 47), but would cetainly be interested for recovery bags etc.
Where are you based?
Cheers
- by shagz
- Fri Jun 17, 2005 4:16 pm
- Forum: Auto Electrical
- Topic: dizzy graft
- Replies: 4
- Views: 294
hey dunno if this is the right forum to be putting this up in but was wondering if anyone knew of a machining shop or something like that that can graft an ea falcon dizzy to a gq patrol carby dizzy so i can use the centre point injection from the falcon instead of my carby.... When you find out le...
- by shagz
- Thu May 26, 2005 2:05 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Cheap HP from a 3F?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 656
Don't you guys down under get the 3FE fuel injected engine? How hard is it to swap the induction system to the 3F? Dave actually i looked at this as well and there are a few floating around in OZ still operating in the early 80 series, but very rare as wreckers want an arm and a leg if they have th...
- by shagz
- Wed May 25, 2005 11:44 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Cheap HP from a 3F?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 656
On the subject of Injection, I was thinking of copying the idea in the nissan bible, and using the throttle body of an EA falcon. Designed for a 4Litre(ish) engine and relatively easy to graft in with an adapter plate. As I am not in the automotive game I'm still gathering info on what is needed. O...
- by shagz
- Tue May 24, 2005 11:12 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Cheap HP from a 3F?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 656
I have a '74 F with a 3F dizzy and cressida (84' i am pretty as put it in about 4 yars ago) magnetic internals, ingitor and coil.. not really anymore power but very nice (smooth) as haven't touched it since. The extractors and 2.5 exhaust were the best thing.
Cheers
Shane
- by shagz
- Sat May 21, 2005 7:46 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 1FZ-FE Petrol into FJ45 Troopy Conversion - Radiator Q?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 297
Hi Id be real surprised if you get an original 80 rad to bolt in a 45...the 80 rad is wider than your front end..... I would be looking for an fzj75 radiator for it. Andrew Hi Andrew, Yeah I kinda guessed that, was wondering how much wider BTW, do you have a 75 rad around to measure for me? or any ...
- by shagz
- Fri May 20, 2005 10:58 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 1FZ-FE Petrol into FJ45 Troopy Conversion - Radiator Q?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 297
Guys/Gals, Has anyone reading got an 80 series with this motor and a tape measure handy? Just need to know the dimensions of the radiator - The total height? Width and length. The dimensions of both main section and as well as at the furtherest points - ie caps/mounts if possible as well would be gr...
- by shagz
- Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:04 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: paint for fj45 ute
- Replies: 13
- Views: 690
i like this colour wat do you's think? and where would i be able to get this paint? who would make it for me? John's paint shed in Hemmant. He also has a spray booth out the back that he chrages 100/day for.. Thats what I am doing on the FJ45 troopy I have.... Mine looks very similar to yours at th...
- by shagz
- Wed Jan 26, 2005 11:27 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: gearbox transplant into a 40 from a 60 NFI
- Replies: 3
- Views: 197
Also have a 5 spd out of a 60 series that was orignally ... but alas no (as 1FZ has a different gearbox) - inc transfer and tail shafts, has 350K on it - $550 Guys, Does anyone know if this will fit? Am I dreamin? Puttin it in the FJ40, I think I have the origional but maybe not as the gearshifts a...