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 Post subject: xr8 bonent
Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:36 pm 
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Hay peaple. im lookin at buying a EL fairmont V8 and wondering if a ba-bf XR8 bonent will go straight on or do i have to modify parts.Thanks

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:38 pm 
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It Physically wont fit.

You will need to cut the bulge of the BA bonnet and graft it to the EL bonnet.

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:47 pm 
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How the Fock do i do dat

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:49 pm 
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With a lot of fibreglassing bog and focking around.

 

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 Post subject: Re: xr8 bonent
Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:51 pm 
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sick as but ummm where does one get fibreglass

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:51 pm 
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Crazy6ltr wrote:
How the Fock do i do dat


with a lot of grinding and welding and fibreglassing..
actually there is a company that makes full firbreglass bonnets for ef/el...
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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 3:53 pm 
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Even better where are they at

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 4:05 pm 
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search EF/EL fiberglass bonnet, youll find the thread.

http://www.kurnellkustoms.com.au/
thats the bloke that was making them.

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 4:05 pm 
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kurnell customs in sydney...i think they are about $700+ for the bonnets
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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:58 pm 
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seen the buldge by itself for $90 on ebay
will be putting one on the fairlane if it doesnt sell
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Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:44 pm 
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hey um im not gonna get that ef mont(well it's actully a lane) becuase im not gonna have 3 cars, too much to cost for rego,insureance,petral.but if any1 wants it's at 13 Jacaranda Drv craigmore.
but i want one on my EB but as any1 and every1 knows EB's got a small bulge allready

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2010 8:26 am 
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If your going to do that bonnet mod you may as well go a bit further and add a ram air scoop at the front like this.

 

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2010 10:33 am 
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thats a nice mock up ute mate.but nar im just after a bigger bulge or maybe craft the BA bulge onto the EB bulge...somehow. But i need a new eb bonnent anyways(Fukin seaguls)

 

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