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by Chrislb
Thu Dec 03, 2015 7:43 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Where to mount leveller/hoist to 4g32?
Replies: 1
Views: 430

Where to mount leveller/hoist to 4g32?

Hey guys, About to pull the 4g32 out of my lb Hatch. Where did you mount the engine leveller/hoist to? I've got everything disconnected and ready to go, but I'm struggling to find a good spot to mount it to. I was thinking of the bracket on top of the intake manifold, and making a bracket to mount o...
by Chrislb
Wed Jun 03, 2015 8:53 pm
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: Lancer SR20
Replies: 24
Views: 9050

Re: Lancer SR20

Looks great Lindsay!
What struts are you using, and what are the Konis out of?
by Chrislb
Tue Aug 06, 2013 1:52 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels
Topic: GC galant tophats
Replies: 10
Views: 1238

Re: GC galant tophats

While we're on topic, anyone know where to get a 4 bolt one for a lancer lb?
by Chrislb
Mon Jul 23, 2012 9:34 pm
Forum: Panel/Paint Shop
Topic: advice with air compressor?
Replies: 2
Views: 1969

advice with air compressor?

I'm thinking about buying an air compressor for priming/spray putty on my car (maybe sandblasting)? I'll get the top coat done professionally. Finding lots of contradicting information while i'm searching the net. So my question is what kind of specs do i need? Looking like 2.5 hp is the way to go? ...
by Chrislb
Fri Jun 22, 2012 4:55 pm
Forum: Panel/Paint Shop
Topic: panel preparation
Replies: 5
Views: 2976

Re: panel preparation

So when you apply bog over the primer, are you sanding bare metal to 60/80 for the bog to stick, then spray over,

or sand 60/80 over the primer?
by Chrislb
Fri Feb 24, 2012 2:41 pm
Forum: Interior/Exterior
Topic: Removing door window chrome
Replies: 4
Views: 1031

Re: Removing door window chrome

sweet! thanks guys.

I was talking about the front outer door one. Got it off no probs
by Chrislb
Wed Feb 22, 2012 8:27 pm
Forum: Interior/Exterior
Topic: Removing door window chrome
Replies: 4
Views: 1031

Removing door window chrome

Hey guys,

Whats the best way to remove the outside chrome window trim of an lb hatch?
Its looking like I have to just yank them off... but wanted to double check before I damage anything

thanks
by Chrislb
Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:08 am
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: Paullys' 77 GD sedan in all her flakey glory :)
Replies: 25
Views: 4283

Re: Paullys' 77 GD sedan in all her flakey glory :)

Spotted your galant on attenborough street! looks amazing.
by Chrislb
Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:49 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: New project Lancer
Replies: 4
Views: 604

Re: New project Lancer

I was gonna try to grind away most of the rust and use rust converter, as I didn't think I'd find a hatch at a wreckers for the quarter. But I may take up your offer cottees! The only thing is you're in SA and I'm in Melbourne.. Also I don't know how to weld, but thinking of doing a welding course n...
by Chrislb
Tue Aug 02, 2011 11:37 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: New project Lancer
Replies: 4
Views: 604

New project Lancer

Hey guys, Recently bought a stock 77 Lb Lancer Hatch as a project car. I'm focussing on the body first, trying to fix up some surface rust and a bit of panel beating to be done. Here is the car http://i1183.photobucket.com/albums/x465/Chrislb77/11855067.jpg This is the left side http://i1183.photobu...
by Chrislb
Tue Aug 02, 2011 11:01 pm
Forum: Lancer's Lair
Topic: LB/LC Hatch Owners Register
Replies: 36
Views: 18837

Re: LB/LC Hatch Owners Register

Been meaning to do this for a while!

VIC

Site name: Chrislb
Location: Rowville, Vic
Car details: 1977 LB Lancer gl
Link to photos:

Recently bought it stock as a project car and a bit of body work to be done before I can get started on anything else.
by Chrislb
Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: Lancer's Lair
Topic: Lancer LA/LB 2 door Owners Register.......
Replies: 31
Views: 25127

Re: Lancer LA/LB 2 door Owners Register.......

- Site name: Chrislb
- Location: Melbourne VIC
- Car details: 1977 LB GL 2 door Hatch

Just bought it stock standard last week as a project car. pretty stoked!