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MHDT L34 Bond/Harvey 76 Car

Started by _rorym_ , Sep 30 2006 04:28 PM

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#76 dattoman

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Posted 01 November 2006 - 11:57 PM

So
When I build mine what paint scheme should I use ?
I was planning on using the 308 that came out of the hatch with a freshen up and the Supra box and bellhousing kit I already have
9" coming thanks to another forum member..... I hope

This should be OK yes ?

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#77 _HatchmanSS76_

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Posted 02 November 2006 - 12:46 AM

You could go the Gricey paint scheem or maybe the Brock Gown Hindhaugh L34.

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#78 _rorym_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 07:08 PM

Second best I saw was Brabham 2SM one that got hit in the tail on the start line!! Go Datto!

OK..Sold the FZ1!!..$10k to start to get bits and car together REALLY quickly!..The missus is whipping me as we go along!! (Gotta love that woman that says get it built!!)..Wilwoods are first off the rank..rollas..get the diff done..start the engine..builder is saying 470 HP..got the cam..lots of bits to source...getting a woody here!! :rockon:

R

Edited by rorym, 08 November 2006 - 07:08 PM.

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#79 _JBird_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 07:11 PM

Wilwoods. Liking the sound of that.

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#80 _rorym_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 07:14 PM

Datto has been tremendous...thanks Neil..working through the brakes with me..it will be awesome with the nissan discs on the rear...!!!
R

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#81 _JBird_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 07:20 PM

No doubt he'll be getting special mention (a sticker) on your car =)
Would love to see the pics (of the sexual brakes) when you get it started =p

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#82 _MRNOS_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 07:45 PM

Got this magazine-and about a dozen others the other night Rory, lots of pics, real good read too!
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The last pic is the poster for the book, cant believe it still had it!

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#83 _rorym_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 08:02 PM

See those wheels on Harvey in the last pic? 10 x 15 all round are the go! I will get onto Owen for the Dunlop stickesr from that era..
James...have a full front end I bought to do out of the caR..WILL POST PICS WITH THE wILWOODS WHEN FINISHED..nos HAS A SET TOO!.. Shit! Caps lock!!
These things are going to be something else!..The earth will MOVE!!
R

Edited by rorym, 08 November 2006 - 08:04 PM.

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#84 _JBird_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 08:39 PM

Those magazine pictures do the paint job more justice than the ones in the first page of this thread =p.

I swear that thing is SEXUAL. LOL

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#85 _TJ253_

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Posted 08 November 2006 - 09:14 PM

that book looks sweet nice grab

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#86 355LX

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 12:31 AM

Those rims in the last pic on Harvey's car are available still through performance wheels in 15x10 to suit torana offset in hq pattern.....i think.

Dave

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#87 _tuffgong_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 06:16 AM

MRNOS are you also having a dig at me, he he he. thay sound grouse fellas i cant wait to see them beasties.

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#88 _rorym_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 06:56 AM

355,
I have worked out that the challengers you are talking about are look exactly the same if you black out the spokes...you are spot on.
R

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#89 _MRNOS_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 07:05 AM

Yeah the challengers in 15/8 and 15/10 are only $1250 a set, maybe a bit less through Rorys mate....TUFFGONG what do you mean having a go at you?????

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#90 _CHOPPER_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 09:41 AM

I thought Challengers weren't available new in 15x8?

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#91 _rorym_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 10:10 AM

Yep..as NOS says.
R

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#92 _MRNOS_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 11:23 AM

CHOPPER, mag wheel services on the gold coast sell challengers, brand new in any stud pattern for that price

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#93 _rorym_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 11:27 AM

Did some researc h on diff ratois and found with the toploader anda 3.9 diff the combo is near perfect for what I am doing.
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#94 _MRNOS_

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Posted 09 November 2006 - 11:36 AM

Interesting

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#95 _rorym_

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Posted 15 November 2006 - 02:16 PM

OK..Thanks to MRNOS I have the toploader...I already have the diff set up ready to be changed...all the engine bits are on the way..need a carb..manifold...going for LHOONs one..extractors..Wilwoods are on the way..HQ slotted discs are coming.full SLR5000 front end to sit on the bench and finalise then dump it under the car...fullspool is in the post..going 355c.i....forged pistons...HDT134 plates just paid for..slimline front and rear..so the driveline is done...now I need a bloody body with rollcage!! :huh:

R

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#96 boomfunk

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Posted 15 November 2006 - 02:24 PM

rory you no where theres one, that LH?? that mark's got here in brissy

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#97 _rorym_

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Posted 15 November 2006 - 03:29 PM

Yeah NOS is looking and I might drop in on the way down on Sat.
R

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#98 _MRNOS_

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Posted 15 November 2006 - 03:33 PM

Tony's dropped the frontend here Rory, my plates are now paid for and on the way! Got a new set of extractors today also, got my uc front end coming on monday, got all my dash, top and bottom dash pad white needle SLR gauges, its growing!!!

Edited by MRNOS, 15 November 2006 - 03:35 PM.