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by pigdog85
Thu Jan 09, 2014 3:21 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Decide the fate of the Gj
Replies: 4
Views: 689

Decide the fate of the Gj

so ive hit a critical point in my build.. im over it , ive always been a v8 guy and i only started building the sigma for my ex. so the car was a 1 owner 82 gj sigma 2.6 auto with 92000 on the clock and only 1 spot of rust in the rear window sill. the entire car was stripped , the old 2.6 was replac...
by pigdog85
Sun Nov 24, 2013 6:27 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Radiator options
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Re: Radiator options

Going to be putting an electric thermo fan on, really dont think ill need it, but ill have a switch in the car that runs it for when im giving it that little extra :D
by pigdog85
Fri Nov 22, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Radiator options
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Re: Radiator options

Ok all is done, mounted up quite nice :) heres a few pics . http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad39/Ami-Rose-/1456884_514901128608716_106674620_n.jpg http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad39/Ami-Rose-/1476960_514901081942054_1871274242_n.jpg http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad39/Ami-Rose-/1474839_5...
by pigdog85
Thu Nov 21, 2013 5:24 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Radiator options
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Re: Radiator options

i got mine delivered today, been out playing all arvo :D little bit of fiddling around but a perfect fit, good looking radiator , just need to make yourself some mounts, i used 2 for the top i found at the wreckers out of a kia of some sort, chopped them down added a smaller grommet and bolted it up...
by pigdog85
Wed Nov 20, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: distant between crank pulley and front stablizer bar
Replies: 2
Views: 1143

distant between crank pulley and front stablizer bar

hey guys, so in the final stages of finishing the engine bay off , things are getting nice and clean and bits painted , got a new radiator on its way . but quick question . when pulling off the belt from the crank there's next to no room between the pulley and bar, its not touching but had to yank t...
by pigdog85
Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:57 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Radiator options
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Re: Radiator options

2nd that - s14 rad in the GH and GK . Use the same lower hose and I think it was a cut down Magna top hose. And cheaper than a reco these days.... http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Silvia-S14-S15-Radiator-200SX-52mm-core-/251142755207?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item3a79465387 thanks mate, checke...
by pigdog85
Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:24 am
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Radiator options
Replies: 13
Views: 2608

Radiator options

hey guys, its been awhile since ive posted. the gj project is coming along great(wouldn't notice much by looking at it) but i have the reco 2.6l and reco jap 5 speed in and running great. started tidying up all the wiring the old man before me decided was needed :/ i have a box of wires that he ran ...
by pigdog85
Thu Jan 17, 2013 5:15 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj still being a pain in the arse
Replies: 4
Views: 679

Re: Gj still being a pain in the arse

crystalmeths wrote:good to here Dave makes it all worth while when they burst into life :thumpsup:
yeah its great hearing it run, ive finally got the motivation back to finish it .
by pigdog85
Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj still being a pain in the arse
Replies: 4
Views: 679

Re: Gj still being a pain in the arse

shes up and running now, new starter motor and timing done runs perfect doesn't miss a beat
by pigdog85
Mon Jan 14, 2013 4:30 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: GJ Update and opinions needed
Replies: 7
Views: 727

Re: GJ Update and opinions needed

I really like that blue... Personally, I'd match the rest of the trim to the dash. The carpet on the doors could be a prob though. My GJ is silver and I'll be repainting it original. I think the silver suits the shape well. cheers well all the other plastics in the car are the same blue, and the do...
by pigdog85
Sun Jan 13, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: GJ Update and opinions needed
Replies: 7
Views: 727

Re: GJ Update and opinions needed

The electric blue looks awesome! It makes the chrome trim really stand out. :thumpsup: yeah i must admit , it really does make the chrome 'pop' the blue looks really smart and looks like it was executed nicely...not sure how it will suit the silver/black duco tho.....none the less...good job P.S so...
by pigdog85
Sat Jan 12, 2013 4:32 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: GJ Update and opinions needed
Replies: 7
Views: 727

GJ Update and opinions needed

Hey guys , finally sorted the issues out with the gj , well shes alive :) so engine swap has been done,auto to manual conversion done . now that everything is where its meant to be and the car runs ill be starting to clean the engine bay up and move and hide all these god damn wires . and have a sta...
by pigdog85
Tue Jan 08, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj still being a pain in the arse
Replies: 4
Views: 679

Gj still being a pain in the arse

ok the gj is still being a bitch and doesn't want to start . timing is now done, brand new battery, good fuel and start ya bastard . had it kicking over yesterday with start ya bastard but wouldn't idle just kick then die, figured there wasn't enough fuel so dumped a heap in today and gave it anothe...
by pigdog85
Sat Jan 05, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj cranks but wont start :(
Replies: 13
Views: 1098

Re: Gj cranks but wont start :(

is that the little resistor that comes of the coil? if so it is exactly where it has always been, might be dead?? if its not that one . where and what am i looking for lol (H)
by pigdog85
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj cranks but wont start :(
Replies: 13
Views: 1098

Re: Gj cranks but wont start :(

yea that would be great .. cheers
by pigdog85
Fri Jan 04, 2013 5:58 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj cranks but wont start :(
Replies: 13
Views: 1098

Re: Gj cranks but wont start :(

could be the ignition module or a bad earth well after another day stuffing around i also had that thought. i was actually looking for your number today, wondering if at some point you could bring one of your sigmas around just so i can double check all the wiring is where its meant to be. A furthe...
by pigdog85
Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:25 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj cranks but wont start :(
Replies: 13
Views: 1098

Re: Gj cranks but wont start :(

coil is the right one. it was the one from the original motor
by pigdog85
Thu Jan 03, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj cranks but wont start :(
Replies: 13
Views: 1098

Gj cranks but wont start :(

Ok ... so im in the process of doing the auto to manual conversion and engine swap in the gj. the new motor is in, gearbox all fitted with custom crossmember etc and everything is sweet except. cant get the damn thing to start, first there was no kick at all and i was stumped but turns out all i nee...
by pigdog85
Mon Dec 31, 2012 1:40 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Hemi in sigma?
Replies: 37
Views: 3008

Hemi in sigma?

hey guys got a mate whos just picked up a gj and has a 245 hemi and a dodge 215 sitting in his shed , the gj has no motor so he is thinking of the 245, he asked me how much work is involved and if its possible . best i could give him is anything is possible if you have the cash other than that i hav...
by pigdog85
Tue Sep 11, 2012 4:11 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block
Replies: 6
Views: 709

Re: gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block

sweet cheers guys , ill get out there this wknd and go over everything that was suggested and let you guys know .
thanks again for the help.
by pigdog85
Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block
Replies: 6
Views: 709

Re: gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block

:$ i never even thought of that, ive got the gearbox in and earthed but thats it , theres 2 cables of the gearbox (guessing their reverse lights) but i havent connected them, theres a wiring harness that use to go into the auto shifta , might be one of them :\ see this is why you shouldn't start som...
by pigdog85
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:59 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block
Replies: 6
Views: 709

gj help in exchange for 4g54 narrow block

hey guys, ok so i started my first project(GJ) a few months ago, and have just been taking my time with it, ive converted it from auto to manual and put a reco motor in out of a gk gsr , now the problem is the douche bag mate that swapped the engine has no idea where all the wiring goes :$ ive read ...
by pigdog85
Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: which l300 centre???
Replies: 0
Views: 418

which l300 centre???

hey guys, so from what ive been reading an early l300 lsd centre will fit scorpion diff...right? ive got a bloke wrecking an early 4x4 l300 and has both front and rear diffs , just wondering what model/year l300 it has to be and which centre front/rear? , its to go in the gj, still would have to sou...
by pigdog85
Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:56 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: auto to manual help.
Replies: 2
Views: 524

Re: auto to manual help.

cheers chris, do you know how wide it is?
by pigdog85
Fri Jun 15, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: auto to manual help.
Replies: 2
Views: 524

auto to manual help.

hey i know this has prob been covered a thousand times over but once more cant hurt right :D just doing the manual conversion to the gj, got the shifta hole cut to size now just have to do the cross member and clutch spacer. i know what i have to do for the cross member was just hoping to get a pic ...
by pigdog85
Tue May 22, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: pepperpot problem
Replies: 10
Views: 916

Re: pepperpot problem

its recessed and i dont have access to a mig at the moment
by pigdog85
Tue May 22, 2012 8:42 am
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: pepperpot problem
Replies: 10
Views: 916

Re: pepperpot problem

cant do it,theres no room to get a socket in without it hitting the rims :@
by pigdog85
Sun May 20, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: pepperpot problem
Replies: 10
Views: 916

pepperpot problem

ok hey guys, got a gsr for parts and need the pepperpots off to sell problem is they have lock nuts and i was never given the key, by the look of them someone has tried to get them off but have just rounded them more. any ideas?
by pigdog85
Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:06 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj turbo build help
Replies: 7
Views: 1926

Re: Gj turbo build help

Ok thanks for everybody helping its really made me think about which way to go,i have made a decision , that's kinda sad but smart i think, the misses really wants her car back and shes only lost the license for 6 months so im going to do a few things just not turbo, i will put a jap 5 speed in, sco...
by pigdog85
Fri Apr 13, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Gj turbo build help
Replies: 7
Views: 1926

Re: Gj turbo build help

Hey cheers guys, i didn't think that turbo kit would be any good but was hopeful . Will you be taking it off the road? (As most that do give up and sell). yeah its off the road , but don't worry there's no hope of me giving up and selling , im too much of a stubborn prick for that to happen. A GJ to...