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 Post subject: Re: DOHC TURBO NL FAIRLANE ITS ALIVE
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:30 am 
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Can you send pic of thermostat bung.

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Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:46 am 
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fezlane wrote:
Can you send pic of thermostat bung.

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i'll grab one, when I go back, currently trying to make my oil pressure gauge power up again

 

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 Post subject: Re: DOHC TURBO NL FAIRLANE ITS ALIVE
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 12:45 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: DOHC TURBO NL FAIRLANE ITS ALIVE
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:25 pm 
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so did you drill and tap thermostat housing.
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Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:29 pm 
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fezlane wrote:
so did you drill and tap thermostat housing.

nah it was built up then drilled and tapped

 

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 Post subject: Re: DOHC TURBO NL FAIRLANE ITS ALIVE
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 5:47 pm 
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Great idea did you build up in steps or use one block of alloy
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Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:36 pm 
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fezlane wrote:
Great idea did you build up in steps or use one block of alloy

they just built it up with weld i'm pretty sure

 

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 Post subject: Re: DOHC TURBO NL FAIRLANE ITS ALIVE
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:46 pm 
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Cheers mate. Next to do on the list.
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Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:16 pm 
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fezlane wrote:
Cheers mate. Next to do on the list.

I think you might have to pull the intake manifold off, or atleast the TB and fuel rail

 

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Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 10:14 pm 
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Fitted up my thermostat housing with temp sender attatched thanks for the photos mitch. Also now have working oil pressure and temp gauge. YAY.
For the weekend fix power steerink leak at rack and fit up exhaust to cat. Then I can have exhaust made.

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Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 10:20 pm 
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Fitted up my thermostat housing with temp sender attatched thanks for the photos mitch. Also now have working oil pressure and temp gauge. YAY.
For the weekend fix power steerink leak at rack and fit up exhaust to cat. Then I can have exhaust made.

Cheers

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all good mate, got my lights sorted, hope to take it down the 1/4 tomorrow night and finally have a time to put to it :D

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 9:41 pm 
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The lane moved under its own power for the first time in a long while. Just did a couple of laps of the driveway. Fixed power steering link fitted front part of exhaust still have to fit nose but nearly done.
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Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:39 pm 
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The lane moved under its own power for the first time in a long while. Just did a couple of laps of the driveway. Fixed power steering link fitted front part of exhaust still have to fit nose but nearly done.

gotta be getting keen now :D

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 5:02 am 
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Oh yeah got this week off so should be finished soon.
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Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 6:22 pm 
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Oh yeah got this week off so should be finished soon.

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