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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd dead as f**k
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2016 9:44 pm 
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long time coming but finally happy to say the car now runs and drives :D it started for the first time Wednesday night and left Thursday morning for 4" exhaust and 3" intercooler plumbing sounds f**k mint and grumbly with high flow cat and 1 hooker muffler no video as I didn't record it and won't work for my computer

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd dead as f**k
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2016 10:26 pm 
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F. Yeah! Well done mate!
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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd dead as f**k
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2016 10:53 pm 
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F. Yeah! Well done mate!

Hopefully get to bring it home again on sunday but not a big rush if it doesn't get home by then

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd dead as f**k
Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2016 3:39 pm 
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Waits in anticipation
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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd dead as f**k
Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2016 6:29 pm 
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have been slowly working on the old girl got a set of black seat belts for it this week and got 90% of the auto electrical finished just a few minor things for it, and then I can reassemble the interior and get the body finished and finally show you all how Bessy looks now days pictures will be once it's all finished minus my billets unless I win lotto

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2016 9:07 pm 
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Hi mitch i red your running 8 pot calipers in this mighty machine. What front end are you running in it
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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2016 5:32 pm 
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Hi mitch i red your running 8 pot calipers in this mighty machine. What front end are you running in it

Standard el k frame mate, machines uprights and a custom hub

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2017 8:38 pm 
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Any updates mate?

Keen to see what it looks like!

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 3:38 pm 
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Heres a feew from when i posted it back on australia day, in the middle of a zf6 convertion now hahaha only lasted on the road 1.5 months before i pulled it apart
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I have since baught myself a gu patrol and i'm in the middle of organising a space cab chop and a td42 convertion for it just need a clutch 12mm pump and turbo then take the 33's abd 2" lift and make it bigger ahah

Typical mitchell style over do everything

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2017 12:02 am 
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That looked really good! Why was it only on the road for 1.5months?

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2017 8:28 am 
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phongus wrote:
That looked really good! Why was it only on the road for 1.5months?

The manual was actually really f**k boring to drive, each gear chmage feltmlike an enternity tonhit boost again, the twin plate was noisie and was only a matter of time before someone woulda commented on that at a servo and i can't have that hahaa

 

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Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:23 pm 
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Heres a feew from when i posted it back on australia day, in the middle of a zf6 convertion now hahaha only lasted on the road 1.5 months before i pulled it apart
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I have since baught myself a gu patrol and i'm in the middle of organising a space cab chop and a td42 convertion for it just need a clutch 12mm pump and turbo then take the 33's abd 2" lift and make it bigger ahah

Typical mitchell style over do everything


Bloody beautiful job matey. I am so impressed and the car looks like it came from Ford in that condition. Love the livery too. Kudos to you. :) :)
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Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2017 10:52 pm 
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mitchell g wrote:
Heres a feew from when i posted it back on australia day, in the middle of a zf6 convertion now hahaha only lasted on the road 1.5 months before i pulled it apart
Attachment:
IMG_0166.JPG
Attachment:
IMG_7250.JPG



I have since baught myself a gu patrol and i'm in the middle of organising a space cab chop and a td42 convertion for it just need a clutch 12mm pump and turbo then take the 33's abd 2" lift and make it bigger ahah

Typical mitchell style over do everything


Bloody beautiful job matey. I am so impressed and the car looks like it came from Ford in that condition. Love the livery too. Kudos to you. :) :)

Means alot! Thanks mate was exactly what i went for All along with the car, wanted it to look as if ford made it but diffrent to those who know

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2017 12:37 am 
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mitchell g wrote:
phongus wrote:
That looked really good! Why was it only on the road for 1.5months?

The manual was actually really f**k boring to drive, each gear chmage feltmlike an enternity tonhit boost again, the twin plate was noisie and was only a matter of time before someone woulda commented on that at a servo and i can't have that hahaa


Fair enough, the auto would feel much smoother to drive...especially in stop start traffic.

Good to see it turned out so well! Good on you.

 

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 Post subject: Re: My EL F6 - cruptd
Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2017 8:22 am 
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phongus wrote:
mitchell g wrote:
phongus wrote:
That looked really good! Why was it only on the road for 1.5months?

The manual was actually really f**k boring to drive, each gear chmage feltmlike an enternity tonhit boost again, the twin plate was noisie and was only a matter of time before someone woulda commented on that at a servo and i can't have that hahaa


Fair enough, the auto would feel much smoother to drive...especially in stop start traffic.

Good to see it turned out so well! Good on you.

Built zf6 3500 stally with lock up, and 6 boost manifold and gtx3584rs using the diff gears of 3.73's anyone would think i'm trying to run a 9 or something :roll: :wink: :lol:

 

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