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by Dean.nabbe
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:59 pm
Forum: Suspension - shocks, springs and upgrades
Topic: lift blocks for Brumby
Replies: 8
Views: 3468

http://www.k-mac.com.au/pages/newprods/ ... subaru.htm

this might be handy for anyone looking to go higher... pretty costly exersise by the looks of it though..
by Dean.nabbe
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:00 pm
Forum: Suspension - shocks, springs and upgrades
Topic: lift blocks for Brumby
Replies: 8
Views: 3468

thanks... i waiting to sell my boat before i can start some serious work on the old girl... is there anyone that still makes them or has them on a regular basis... atm i'm trying to research availability so once the funds arrive i can start buying it all.. i'm also gonna build my own winch bar to fi...
by Dean.nabbe
Mon Jun 23, 2014 7:16 pm
Forum: Suspension - shocks, springs and upgrades
Topic: lift blocks for Brumby
Replies: 8
Views: 3468

lift blocks for Brumby

does anyone know where i can get these from or where i can find design specs to make my own?
by Dean.nabbe
Sun Jun 22, 2014 6:40 pm
Forum: Exhausts
Topic: EA81 Unequal Length Headers
Replies: 85
Views: 35247

you may have already said somewhere in this gargantuan thread, lol. but how much would you charge for them? i wouldn't mind a set for my 1987 brumby. and where in nsw are you? i'm in Melbourne(just for shipping purposes)
by Dean.nabbe
Mon Jun 16, 2014 6:49 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

yeah, i just gotta find one.. been struggling locally to find anything short of whole car buy which is out of budget atm
by Dean.nabbe
Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:50 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

cheers peeps... been doing a bit of research elsewhere also, i think i'm gonna stick with the manual, but wouldn't mine trying to get a 5 speed, mostly for the actual drive to where ever i'm going.. i'm turning the Brumby into a camping car(i go with a few mates every long weekend) so can leave all ...
by Dean.nabbe
Sun Jun 15, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

I'm an experienced driver, but new to off road, so if I can I'd rather automate the gearing rather than possibly break something missing a gear a selecting the wrong one.

Just financial common sense to me. :)
by Dean.nabbe
Sun Jun 15, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

Only wish a few more ticked the supercharged auto Brumby at the dealers, we'd a seen a few more about the place. Where'd you read that ??!! I'd reckon an auto 3 speed 4WD box from an EA82 L Series would fit the back of EA81, not sure about the flex plate bolt pattern on the EA81 crank. Think I read...
by Dean.nabbe
Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

i'm not overly mechanically minded, so i naturally assumed i would need to look for a transmission from a similar or close year and model.. i was looking at 1987 leone..

from what i was reading previous, apparently a supercharged brumby came out with an auto..
by Dean.nabbe
Sat Jun 14, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: gearbox conversion
Replies: 23
Views: 5271

gearbox conversion

i am looking to convert my 87 Brumby from manual to automatic.. i can drive manual just fine(i drove B-Doubles interstate for 7 yrs) Autos are easier for off road, and help save damage to hubs, drive-line etc. therefor costing me less in the long term.. does anyone know what gearbox i need to look f...
by Dean.nabbe
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:09 pm
Forum: Suspension - shocks, springs and upgrades
Topic: please help, removing 2 inch lift, '86 Brumby
Replies: 21
Views: 7083

is there a specifications file available anywhere online? i have a mate who would be able to make them for me if i had the specs.. (measuring the points on the car would be a lot more time consuming)
by Dean.nabbe
Wed Jun 11, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: Suspension - shocks, springs and upgrades
Topic: please help, removing 2 inch lift, '86 Brumby
Replies: 21
Views: 7083

is the lift kit still in usable condition? if so, are you looking to get rid of it?
by Dean.nabbe
Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: Fitting EJ motors to MY & L series models
Topic: Sti in a brumby
Replies: 12
Views: 6654

cheers steptoe, i guess i've got a little more homework to do
by Dean.nabbe
Sun Feb 24, 2013 10:05 pm
Forum: Fitting EJ motors to MY & L series models
Topic: Sti in a brumby
Replies: 12
Views: 6654

hi guys. i'm new to this but i am interested in doing a similar conversion... i'm not much of a mechanic, i'd rather find the parts and pay someone to fit it for me... i have a 1987 Brumby with a 4 speed manual. i have heard that an impreza motor will fit straight in(wiring required obviously) what ...

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