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by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:49 am
Forum: Conversions, Modifications and Performance Upgrades
Topic: EDIS on EA81 MegaJolt :evil:
Replies: 35
Views: 23387

gonna add this page

http://www.megamanual.com/ms2/EDIS.htm

good read, prints out nice in colour over 8 of A4 pages

whetting appetite :)

link works, just tested it.

Now, wonder if there is 72 teeth on an EA flywheel ?
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:16 am
Forum: Conversions, Modifications and Performance Upgrades
Topic: EDIS on EA81 MegaJolt :evil:
Replies: 35
Views: 23387

this forum is stil there !

Hmm, checked out their forum :) This thing is taking shape on a wide range of vehicles. http://www.autosportlabs.org/viewforum.php?f=9&topicdays=0&start=150 Looks like a spigot can be machined up or some other method to fit a trigger wheel to a crank pulley. Think I can see how peeps can get hooked...
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:09 am
Forum: Conversions, Modifications and Performance Upgrades
Topic: EDIS on EA81 MegaJolt :evil:
Replies: 35
Views: 23387

Gonna bump this and use DIY EDIS, distributorless ignition as search words. Might have to put in diary for christmas pressie suggestion time :)

BUMP DIY DISTRIBUTORLESS
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:57 am
Forum: Conversions, Modifications and Performance Upgrades
Topic: Considering wheelbases in conversions
Replies: 8
Views: 5799

Considering wheelbases in conversions

just looking at wheelbase figures having shoved L Series EA82 and its gearbox and tailshaft and diff into my 84 Brumby , I now look and see L Series wagon wheelbase is 2460mm. An 86 Brumby wheelbase figure obtained from same source is 2440mm. Never found a need to shorten the tailshaft and it fits w...
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:33 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: I was just watching...
Replies: 34
Views: 16877

Almost no point in me watching TV never seem to remember what I was watching ...like last night Tues 22nd Jan on a freeview network, a movie or an hour long serial - a car chase ? maybe just traffic ?? a what looked like a red 2 door L series with a GI , GL, maybe a GT badge on the side, just back ...
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:28 am
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: all I did was p into google
Replies: 4
Views: 2554

all I did was put a p into google

and first entry came up suggesting Prince. What I wonder is if that would have happened the day before .....
by steptoe
Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:26 am
Forum: Restorations and Project Build Ups.
Topic: Silverbullets' resto: Engine, gearbox, suspension
Replies: 497
Views: 2334267

those heater pipes do NOT come out !! I have cut one short and just used longer heater hose. Looks like the thermostat gasket face needs a little TLC I never got the end bracket with my twins - you too ?? I found a rose joint tie rod end looking item at a bearing suply fitted the shaft perfectly, th...
by steptoe
Fri Apr 22, 2016 8:37 am
Forum: Restorations and Project Build Ups.
Topic: Silverbullets' resto: Engine, gearbox, suspension
Replies: 497
Views: 2334267

coulda send you a few pics of back-together twins if he needed. Old habits die hard Sam - is that a nut I see sitting down the open intake port :evil:
by steptoe
Thu Apr 21, 2016 7:58 am
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: wrong user name deep set in WinXP
Replies: 8
Views: 2888

yeah, thanks Jules, been into user accounts in the first and second places I think. Resigned to believe the system is ingrained with the name.
by steptoe
Thu Apr 21, 2016 7:55 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: Brumby clutch
Replies: 37
Views: 18995

Greedy bugger FROG, you gonna hoard them ? Can't say I have seen them on EA82, so specific to manual EA81's ?
by steptoe
Sun Apr 17, 2016 10:46 am
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: wrong user name deep set in WinXP
Replies: 8
Views: 2888

thanks for your attempts Jules I got in there and there is no fruitloops, is same place where I have changed user name before. Not to worry, I think , well certain there is a method to change the name broadcast out on wifi doodads as seen it done. My plan is to ditch my PC isp - ( and it just renewe...
by steptoe
Sat Apr 16, 2016 1:38 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: wrong user name deep set in WinXP
Replies: 8
Views: 2888

HOK, just ran a search on the name and found a file, a file folder C://Documents and Settings clicked to rename it and got a stop X fruitloop is a windows system folder & is required for Windows to run properly. It cannot be moved or renamed. Think case is closed Looks like the next time some sneaky...
by steptoe
Sat Apr 16, 2016 1:22 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: wrong user name deep set in WinXP
Replies: 8
Views: 2888

wrong user name deep set in WinXP

OK fellow hackers, I have a problem with my old hack PC in that when I got it as a used set-up the computer guy set it up with a name somewhere deep in its bowels Now, I have gone into control panel right into users and changed the name ages ago, so if I was to try the switch users my entry comes up...
by steptoe
Wed Apr 13, 2016 8:38 am
Forum: Electrical, Wiring and Lighting
Topic: Alternator options?
Replies: 11
Views: 9783

mid to late 80's Patrol alt is what CoolDrive guys say will also fit, just you need the Pootrols plug at the back of the alt. No idea of its Amp rating
by steptoe
Sun Apr 10, 2016 7:50 am
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: Brumby clutch
Replies: 37
Views: 18995

I have mostly reused my factory orange O ring - more a double O ring in a flat washer sort of seal. Packed with a little extra silicone :). Order one in from dealer, sit down before price given to you. Were about 20 bucks 18 years ago !
by steptoe
Sun Apr 10, 2016 7:47 am
Forum: Restorations and Project Build Ups.
Topic: Silverbullets' resto: Engine, gearbox, suspension
Replies: 497
Views: 2334267

very tidy piece of work you show there Sam. Well done. Can't wait to see a fee muddy puddle splash marks reach up there :)
by steptoe
Sun Apr 10, 2016 7:43 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Flashing cruise control light SH Forester
Replies: 5
Views: 3489

might just be a failed or failing brake light bulb causing all that crap
by steptoe
Fri Apr 08, 2016 8:19 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: wanted
Replies: 8
Views: 4594

I'm picturing an old bush ranger WANTED poster with Willys mugshot in the cross hairs
by steptoe
Fri Apr 08, 2016 8:15 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: QLD Department of Transport hates Subaru.
Replies: 9
Views: 4407

from the mouth of a shannons guy

so long as the modification was not, or led to the claim one will be covered
by steptoe
Fri Apr 08, 2016 8:07 am
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: forget those expensive old garage oil bottles !
Replies: 2
Views: 1508

I don't know - only got 4" slab now :) (40mm pavers more like it, or reduced further - banished to working on crushed brick not quite the dirt floor farm shed though :) ) At least if I ever drop one will be about $3 for the bottle (instread of $80 for an olde glasse one) but could have more oil to c...

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