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by 70sGalantEstate
Mon Jul 17, 2017 11:31 am
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

Yesterday I bought two facet pumps because there cheap and incase one dies I'll have a spare.

Hopefully will have the car able to move on its own in the next couple of weeks. Or atleast be able to start up.
by 70sGalantEstate
Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

Hello I'm back after God knows how long? I have now got a job which means money and this gives me freedom to buy stuff for the car. At the moment I'm looking for a electric fuel pump for a 1850 astron with twin carbs, and have been told not to get the cheap ones because the are noisy (most of these ...
by 70sGalantEstate
Tue Oct 25, 2016 5:26 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

Sorry I've been so well dead on the forum, not a lot has happened, so there hasn't been much to update with. So here's what's happened since my last post. I managed to score a new set of rims.... Red Work Pulse in 14x6.5 +7offset. https://scontent-sjc2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/14717180_14869356846549...
by 70sGalantEstate
Thu Mar 03, 2016 8:55 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

This was done a couple days ago but I forgot to post it, we have cut out the rust next is to replace it. As you can see it is a lot better then the other side. https://scontent-lax3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xlf1/v/t1.0-9/12801183_10206299566908080_2792139447810213805_n.jpg?oh=a0d53780454dba496b5ab67f2...
by 70sGalantEstate
Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:56 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

U can always go 'tiger mica' found on the vt commodores..... I like that as an orange....but it dies have a gold tinge through it too Thanks for the suggestion, but because I'll be spraying it (and it will be my first spray job) I'd rather use a solid colour. At the moment I'm thinking of using sun...
by 70sGalantEstate
Sat Feb 20, 2016 1:17 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

Started getting in to repairs this week, I'm trying to get something done at least every night even if it's a small fun job like getting rid of that window sealer. The time just fly's by :banh: https://scontent-lax3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xft1/t31.0-8/12768123_1272169462798251_7058575190006947151_o....
by 70sGalantEstate
Mon Feb 15, 2016 8:13 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

Re: My first car build

Where I got up to today. Lifted the wagon up and degreased the engine bay, high pressure water blasted everything underneath. Pushed the front brake cylinders back in so it's easier to push around (they are currently seized up). Got started getting into seeing exactly how much damage the rust has ca...
by 70sGalantEstate
Sun Feb 14, 2016 7:54 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: My first car build
Replies: 48
Views: 54914

My first car build

Hello this is my first post on the forum. Here's my first car that I hope to have fixed up and rego'd by late Oct (when I'm old enough to go for my P's). I picked up a 75 model wagon with a twin headlight facelift that I got it from C_Fernance It needs a heap of work, and I'll be learning as I go (7...