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by coupe
Tue Jan 24, 2012 11:04 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: 85/86 3 plug manifold
Replies: 2
Views: 1091

85/86 3 plug manifold

Hi Gang Im chasing a 85/ 86 injected manifold for my vortex. We were doing a engine build and change using a later model 4 plug engine. We got the later manifold off which was interesting due to the old rusted third manifold bolt on one end. We had to use a jack and a long bar to remove the manifold...
by coupe
Tue Jan 17, 2012 2:14 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Ebay Auctions
Replies: 878
Views: 273458

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Subaru-Leone ... 27c23c101a
The seller is a wanker. He tried to sell it to me , kept changing the price. I wouldnt recomend anyone going near the car.
by coupe
Tue Jan 10, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Congradulations Julian (aka TOONGA)
Replies: 65
Views: 9960

Congrats mate, be careful and safe.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: Engine, Gearbox and Diff
Topic: EA82, snapped crank pulley bolt...
Replies: 20
Views: 5332

good luck

I once got a snapped bolt out of a coma whore by welding a bolt to the remains with a arc welder. the welding super heated the bolt and loosened it enough to remove.
I used a eazy out on a cast iron race head bloody thing snapped off and i had to bin the head.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Sun Dec 18, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: new project.. not a subi
Replies: 14
Views: 3266

Rover V8 is a great conversion. I have been in one years ago.Yep goes like a shower of shit. It was a relatively simple conversion . The motor bolted up to the gearbox but they had to change the input shaft on the gearbox. The only real problem were the 13 inch rims. there wasnt the higher top end d...
by coupe
Fri Dec 02, 2011 11:45 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Quite a big announcement!
Replies: 18
Views: 4189

lol you are so screwed lol
Congrats mate its a good move and you will never look back .
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Thu Nov 17, 2011 5:51 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Paully
Replies: 16
Views: 3170

Happy birthday old bastard lol.We need to cut off one of your legs and count the rings to see how old you are.
by coupe
Thu Nov 10, 2011 11:02 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: whinge
Replies: 11
Views: 2467

Lol What a hoot.
You Guys must have been married in a past life hahahahaha
by coupe
Fri Nov 04, 2011 5:22 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: my 15 seconds of fame
Replies: 7
Views: 1812

Mike "The media personality" lol good onya mate
by coupe
Wed Nov 02, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Congratulations Mike
Replies: 11
Views: 2893

Excellent work Mike,
Wait untll you have to clean the first poo lol you will never forget .
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Wed Nov 02, 2011 5:46 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: Air cleaner price shock
Replies: 17
Views: 3266

Glad the Jetcar is going great Jules. Geeze i paid $20 for one the last time i got a new one. i picked up a K& N pod filter of the verge last year during a council waste collection its going into the auto vortex.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:36 am
Forum: My Subi
Topic: My Vortex Project
Replies: 195
Views: 100832

looks great mate.
I did the same recoat to some of my mini coopers.
Yeah i found out about the ventilation thing when i did the first one lol. What a rush lol.
As for the staying power of the vinyl spray it lasted 8 years on the mini with only the seats cracking up after a few years.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Sun Oct 30, 2011 6:25 pm
Forum: Western Australia
Topic: Vortex for sale....
Replies: 29
Views: 5831

Great

Thats great Guy.
Glad you were able to sell it.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Sat Oct 29, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: Speed Cameras in WA
Replies: 37
Views: 6982

Yep

Im the same way Jules i drive 2km below the limit.
I love the new speed and red light cameras you get at the intersections now.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Oct 25, 2011 3:44 pm
Forum: My Subi
Topic: I own a vortex :)
Replies: 341
Views: 90305

lol

Hey if Jules , Paul and myself get together we could be the W.A branch of the Tele tubbies.
It could be the career launch we needed to stardom lololololol
by coupe
Sun Oct 23, 2011 8:04 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: What treasures you find on the roadside
Replies: 29
Views: 6494

I love it when i can find a verge collection. I have supplied bikes to my three boys and countless tons of tubes and tyres to them thru verge collections over 15 years. I have rarely brought wood for the potbelly stove. I have replaced clothes dryers , microwaves and various furniture. I have salvag...
by coupe
Sun Oct 16, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: drilling out thermostat
Replies: 21
Views: 5420

hot

When i used to run Mini Coopers. We used to drill the thermos or we would use a blanking plate. there was a spot in the cooper head that would run hot due to the flow of the water before the thermo would cut in. I have tried all sorts of combinations but i have found just a lower temp thermo works g...
by coupe
Sun Oct 16, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Sell Turbo motor ea 82
Replies: 0
Views: 3906

Sell Turbo motor ea 82

For sale all my turbo ea 82 parts. There is a nearly complete motor including exhaust piping and cat to first joint.the other is a motor block and the drivers side head with oil feed etc. Both motors need work. the nearly complete one needs a left hand head gasket job. the other motor in bits was ov...
by coupe
Fri Oct 14, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: Open Slather
Topic: What else does everyone do?
Replies: 38
Views: 7607

Im a chef in a metro hospital.
I restore fold up bikes and play with my subies.
Cheers Pete
by coupe
Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:03 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Second hand tyres, in Perth
Replies: 20
Views: 5697

Tyres

I have been buying secondhand for years. You just have to be savy about what the brand you are getting as secondhand. I pay around $30/33 per for my 13''
Cheers Pete

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