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by Paddles
Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:01 am
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: ATTN: Tassie Sigma Owners
Replies: 3
Views: 479

Re: ATTN: Tassie Sigma Owners

that is a shame. alot of the wreckers down here have done the same. 95 onwards.

on another note, im heading up north on sat to launy to drop a friend off and then heading to the longford car show?? anyone in terested in meeting up in launy or coming to the car show??
by Paddles
Thu Mar 10, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: tail lights and front end
Replies: 4
Views: 976

Re: tail lights and front end

i believe i have a complete set which are perfect from memory. ill dig them out if your interested.
by Paddles
Sat Feb 26, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint
Replies: 16
Views: 1856

Re: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint

hey,

ill send you a message tomorrow and arrange a time. i edited ur mobile number of your last post, not good to post numbers on public forum.

chris
by Paddles
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint
Replies: 16
Views: 1856

Re: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint

im only over the hill at mornington.

interested in meeting???
by Paddles
Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:49 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint
Replies: 16
Views: 1856

Re: stripping a GE scorpion to spray paint

hey,

i noticed you said from tassie in an earlier post?? are you?? lol also was in rare spares over the weekend and bob mentioned someone had been in enquiring about rust repair sections for front guards?? was this you??
by Paddles
Sat Jan 22, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Crow Cam 701 specs
Replies: 2
Views: 342

Re: Crow Cam 701 specs

i found out for anyone else interested. it is 8 thou inlet and 12 thou exhaust.

you were close loran, thats for sure.
by Paddles
Fri Jan 14, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Crow Cam 701 specs
Replies: 2
Views: 342

Crow Cam 701 specs

hey im chasing the specs on crow cam 701??

mainly after the valve clearance specs (tappet clearnace)?? for the feeler guages.

i forgot to ring crow cams today to see if they could help.

cheers

paddles
by Paddles
Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: window rubber
Replies: 14
Views: 1970

Re: window rubber

im in. ur talking about the seal all the way around the side windows.
by Paddles
Sat Jan 01, 2011 4:04 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: TASSIE Members!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 9379

Re: TASSIE Members!!!

edit.
by Paddles
Sat Jan 01, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: Flyers for Sigma-galant.com
Replies: 15
Views: 165372

Re: Flyers for Sigma-galant.com

are we free to make our own copies and distrubute them?
by Paddles
Fri Dec 31, 2010 8:16 am
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: What web site do you search for parts?
Replies: 16
Views: 11951

Re: What web site do you search for parts?

ebay is great but you can still get most mechanical parts from repco bursons etc, i usually use ebay for panels or cars in general or the local paper for wrecks.
by Paddles
Tue Nov 23, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: SPOTTED!! (black scorp in vic)
Replies: 4
Views: 518

Re: SPOTTED!! (black scorp in vic)

endlss i reckon, just painted it black.
by Paddles
Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:55 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: timing cover removal on 4g54
Replies: 14
Views: 1901

Re: timing cover removal on 4g54

i have an 88 triton and there is adequate clearance to get the sump out without lifting the engine. only thing required really is a angled driver on ur ratchet to get the sump bolts blocked by the crossmember.
by Paddles
Thu Oct 14, 2010 5:29 am
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: TASSIE Members!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 9379

Re: TASSIE Members!!!

i reckon there would be enough willing members here to have a meet and greet. how about i organise something for tassie members. we will have a meet and greet half way between north and south, weather is getting warmer, great time to have a bbq and good ol' chat. say in a month or so, people can pos...
by Paddles
Sun Oct 03, 2010 8:27 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: GH - Warped Dash?
Replies: 5
Views: 908

Re: GH - Warped Dash?

best thing to do it put a dash mat over it to cover it up or best find another one and replace it.
by Paddles
Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:34 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: new wheels 17x7.5 rota d2 20+
Replies: 5
Views: 1131

Re: new wheels 17x7.5 rota d2 20+

very nice indeed, gold and the black work very well.

i actually went to a mates garage last night and he had a silver pair lying on the ground, so i grabbed them to have a look, they are his drift ones.
by Paddles
Fri Sep 24, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: new wheels 17x7.5 rota d2 20+
Replies: 5
Views: 1131

Re: new wheels 17x7.5 rota d2 20+

they look sweet as, im wanting some new rims as well. do they come in machine silver?? where did u get them from??
by Paddles
Mon Sep 06, 2010 6:01 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: clutch cables
Replies: 3
Views: 703

Re: clutch cables

best to take ur old one to a cable place and they will make you a new one. in tassie we have a place called cablemate, not sure about the mainland.
by Paddles
Mon Aug 30, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: TASSIE Members!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 9379

Re: TASSIE Members!!!

yeah the cruise went ahead, it was a fun day, we ended up driving to orford and had lunch there. there is a few pics on the MCA website in the tassie section
by Paddles
Tue Aug 10, 2010 6:52 am
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: TASSIE Members!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 9379

Re: TASSIE Members!!!

just posting up to get some more numbers and meet some people from the site or both sites i should say. everyone chuck a sickie on sunday and come for a drive. lol
by Paddles
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:19 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: TASSIE Members!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 9379

Re: TASSIE Members!!!

MCA TASSIE are having a cruise this sunday just posting details if anyone is intersted. Hey Guys, This is now the Offical Thread for this Cruise! SUNDAY 15th August! South Members will meet at K&D Cambridge Park at 9am, departing about 9.30ish. North Members will meet at Office Works at 9am, dep...
by Paddles
Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:36 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: CD 175 sticky throttle
Replies: 4
Views: 765

Re: CD 175 sticky throttle

its not the needle or plunger sticking. its the throttle/butterfly shaft which the acc cable attachs to. it could have some build up of shit around the butterfly or the shaft itself could be bent.
by Paddles
Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:02 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: CD 175 sticky throttle
Replies: 4
Views: 765

CD 175 sticky throttle

the cd175 on my carby turbo setup has started sticking at around 2500 - 3000 rpm and staying there. it is somehow getting stuck. everything on the outside of the carby seems to working fine, it is catching somewhere, i believe it to be on the inside. i havent taken the carby off as yet. was wanting ...
by Paddles
Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:12 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: MY SCORPS
Replies: 10
Views: 2037

Re: MY SCORPS

very nice indeed, big fan of the scorps.
by Paddles
Sun Jun 06, 2010 9:53 pm
Forum: Sigma's Section
Topic: Sigma Turbo Factory Heat shield
Replies: 10
Views: 1667

Re: Sigma Turbo Factory Heat shield

me too actually?? how does the carby one mount?
by Paddles
Wed Jun 02, 2010 8:26 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Need to know a few things about twin cam staurns
Replies: 7
Views: 502

Re: Need to know a few things about twin cam staurns

not that secret asking these questions. lol
by Paddles
Tue Jun 01, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: What Head gasket you using???
Replies: 17
Views: 2285

Re: What Head gasket you using???

SOME MORE INFO ON THE RPW GASKETS:: RPW Service Centre has developed its own range of Turbo Compatible Head Gasket sets. These replace the standard head gaskets which are either 0.80mm thick (Pre 1996 Model Mitsubishi vehicles) or 0.30mm (1997 + Model vehicles which use a Multi Layered Steel - MLS)....
by Paddles
Mon May 31, 2010 5:37 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: ENDLSS back on the road after a long rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 1362

Re: ENDLSS back on the road after a long rebuild

very nice indeed. you have been busy, it will shine nicely after a rub and buff. mine started like that, someone put a dent in my rear quater so i ended up doing the whole car. lol
by Paddles
Sun May 30, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: General/Technical Chat
Topic: What Head gasket you using???
Replies: 17
Views: 2285

Re: What Head gasket you using???

RPW racing performance works also make head gaskets for 4g54's, they make decompression head gaskets for turbo applications. they are 135 plus freight. they come in 3 different thicknesses. they come in 1.10mm 1.50mm or 2.20mm. anyone used these before?? or know more about them???
by Paddles
Sun May 30, 2010 7:22 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Good old CD175
Replies: 10
Views: 731

Re: Good old CD175

mine ended up doing that just after i rebuilt it. exact the same, i was running some 90 weight gear oil. ever since for the last couple of years i have been using proper SU oil. it has worked well.