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by coupe
Tue Aug 02, 2011 1:21 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Gumtree WA
Replies: 202
Views: 64322

This just pop up:) http://perth.gumtree.com.au/c-Cars-Vehicles-Motorbikes-Parts-cars-SAUBARU-W0QQAdIdZ300366202 http://perth.gumtree.com.au/c-Cars-Vehicles-Motorbikes-Parts-cars-SUBARU-W0QQAdIdZ302260132 What a wanker . He upped the price to $ 2500 and took the mag wheels off the offer. Good luck w...
by coupe
Tue Aug 02, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: anyone own a VORTEX ?
Replies: 49
Views: 9898

My wife was standing out the front with a marshmellow on a long stick and a can of petrol when i got the turbo home after the motor detonated.
by coupe
Mon Aug 01, 2011 11:38 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: anyone own a VORTEX ?
Replies: 49
Views: 9898

there better be no tongue lol
by coupe
Mon Aug 01, 2011 1:51 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: anyone own a VORTEX ?
Replies: 49
Views: 9898

I got three. Soon to have two.
by coupe
Thu Jul 28, 2011 9:47 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Epressions of interest
Replies: 45
Views: 8066

Thanks everyone, i have had a offer, so its sold pending payment.
by coupe
Tue Jul 26, 2011 1:07 am
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Gumtree WA
Replies: 202
Views: 64322

Guys innocent lol, my wife found the car on gumtree and we were discussing to sell the turbo just as Guy put up the link.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Mon Jul 25, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Epressions of interest
Replies: 45
Views: 8066

I have 3 Vortexes. the Auto one is my favourite. I can afford to lose one i have plenty lol.
by coupe
Mon Jul 25, 2011 6:34 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Epressions of interest
Replies: 45
Views: 8066

Ok its a Manual single range 5spd AWD 3.7 and diff lock. Heavy duty suspension and shocks. It handles like a Gokart through corners. the motor is good condition and is a spider manifold the body is average. Theres rust in the sun roof and in the front sub frame. The rust is easy fixed in the frame a...
by coupe
Mon Jul 25, 2011 12:33 am
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Gumtree WA
Replies: 202
Views: 64322

Yeah but i have two vortexes i can loose one and still be ok and the coupe is a great retro daily driver. i miss my old one.
by coupe
Mon Jul 25, 2011 12:31 am
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Epressions of interest
Replies: 45
Views: 8066

Epressions of interest

Im thinking of selling my 87 turbo AWD Vortex. Its the usual stuff heavy duty springs and shocks, turbo spider manifold motor. factory mags. aircon, power steering,.Single range awd gearbox with diff lock. Body is average , interior is good , the dash is complete. closed sunroof. I was thinking of $...
by coupe
Mon Jul 25, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Gumtree WA
Replies: 202
Views: 64322

Yeah it sucks. id sell the turbo awd vortex for that.
by coupe
Mon Jul 18, 2011 7:49 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: how do you earn a crust?
Replies: 38
Views: 8568

Im a chef at a goverment hospital. Good hours and penalty rate on weekends make it worthwhile, otherwise its a dead boring job.
by coupe
Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: New Members & Introductions
Topic: hey all
Replies: 20
Views: 6858

Cool

Welcome to the party. That is a great job you are doing.
I love the roof treatment to the sunroof problem.
Vortexes are getting rare here.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Thu Jun 30, 2011 6:30 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: EA82T Spider tips'n'tricks wanted
Replies: 19
Views: 3675

Been there lol

Been there mate, i just replaced a turbo motor and turned it into a spider manifold.
I left the manifold bypass hose to the heater hose disconnected.
At the moment im having to replace the turbo water hose .
Its between the turbo and the head and its a sh*t bitch to change.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Jun 28, 2011 12:22 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Why do men have nipples?
Replies: 15
Views: 3994

Nipples

Lol So wifes can twist and drag men shopping.
by coupe
Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:08 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Vortex love VS GL5
Replies: 29
Views: 6106

Billy the kart

Lol Damn these people who cant think in imperial.
Turbo rear is 33 cm, the auto is 30 cm.
Yes they made a fwd mfi sedan 1985 onwards. they were called Royale.
the spring length on the rear of a standard shockie is 28 cm assembled.

Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:56 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Vortex love VS GL5
Replies: 29
Views: 6106

Billykart height

Billykart haha
The heights from center are
The turbo height is 38cm or15 "
The auto height is 33 cm or 13"
These are the front guard heights
Strangely the diff on turbo is about a coke can off the tarmac.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Conversions, Modifications and Performance Upgrades
Topic: 5 stud on vortex.
Replies: 16
Views: 3699

Give me five

Hi Guy The hubs can be redrilled to 114.5 x 4. There was a thread long ago about "Seagull" saying he redrills them to the ford standard 5 stud configuration. One of the other b members made up his own 4 to 5 stud spacer plates from briss alloy. He machined the hubs to fit the spacer and to make sure...
by coupe
Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:30 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Vortex love VS GL5
Replies: 29
Views: 6106

gokarts

This is why the turbo handles like a gokart.
This is the height differance with the two cars. Turbo is the taller one.
The Auto has standard springs and also handles like a go kart.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Sun Jun 19, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: On going illness
Replies: 20
Views: 7135

Sorry mate

Hey Julian
Hows the neck?
Did they do a MRI or a cat scan?
Sorry you are suffering mate
Cheers Pete

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