Automotive Talk

Lakeside Motor Racing Enthusiasts has confirmed that the tender submitted by Motorcycling Australia has been rejected by the Pine Rivers Shire Council. Only the Police Citizens Youth Club, Total Driver and Queensland Raceway remain in the race for the management rights of the historic Lakeside International Raceway. In a fax from John Rauber of the... more

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hey we have been doing up a old 69 corona and its got everything sept a dash because the other one was stuffed. our neighboor said something about a dash doctor around brissy or on sunshine coast who makes dashes. anyone know people who do this stuff? or simular sort of thing. more

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Howdy guys, this is my first post, so be nice. I have a 1990 camry wagon with a 2L in it. I have about $4000 to blow on it, and i was wondering if anyone had ideas on what sort of turbo would be most suitable that wouldn't blow the beast up. more

I was wonderin if NE1 can remember NE questions on there learners licence test as i'll b going for mine in a few months and will start to read that road book of QLD u get but thought some extra help could b used (i can't see it being illeagal to post if it is u can remove it Mods) but yeah NE help (not just for me NE one else 16 and a bit) ... more

Stole this from another forum as it was bloody hilarious. http://www.calaisturbo.com.au/showthread.p...light=stupidest My most foolish moments would have to be 1. Trying to remove a motor and box with the power steering still attached. 2. Trying to drive away with the car still up on stands. 3. Cleaning my engine bay with WD40 and then smoking out... more

Hey guys, well while searching endlessly to figure out how to make a sub box for my dual cab trtion. Finally found some measurements.. and also was told of a program you can download that will add up all your dimensions etc, and so much more, so you can create your own sub box's. I don't knnow if this has been posted before although I have ... more

Anyone got any plans for a cruise tonight? up the goldy somewhere more

Engine: 173 6Cyl 3speed manual Exhaust: Stock but has a nice note to it Suspension: Stock Wheels: 14 with hubcaps and wheel trim rings Modifications: Only dealer fitted options from new Stereo Audio / Visual: Standard Estimated Power: Not sure Hi every-one Couple of pics of my HQ Holden Kingswood. more

My next door neighbour is selling his car and unfortunetly tonight he ended up gettin some damage to his rear bumper, the car goes to sydney nxt wednesday and He really needs some help making it look sweeter! just wondering if any one is handee in plastic bumper repairs and paint if you could pm me back or just reply to this thread asap because... more

has neone used this air bag kit ? http://users.bigpond.net.au/burnin/minitruck_kits.htm .... just wanna no if its the go for air bags or get it professionally done. cheers more

i always freaking forget what type of bore pattern ive got on the 8... heres a picture more

Just interested to know whats the prefered vehicle and why more

Item: I'm after a standard front bar and drivers side front guard for a R32 Skyline Location: Brisbane Item Condition: Good would be good Extra Info: Silver colour would be ideal Contact Details: PM me. more

Hey everyone... i am looking to buy a Suzuki Sierra Trayback 4x4... Looking for one in great condition with good paint, no rust and low kms can be stock willing to pay anythin Please contact by: PM or 0407132896 more

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Item: SUBARU rear disc brake assembly - parts needed 1. master cylinder (for a 4 wheel disc setup) 2. rear disc rotors 3. rear calipers (single pot would be fine) 4. all brake lines 5. hand brake cable (for the 4 wheel disc brake setup) Location: brisbane more

Following on from my Hang'n with daBoyz thread....... 1920 wallpaper versions ----> www.QSM.com.au --> wallpapers -- > chrysler 300C #3 . more

Ok guys thinking of buying a corolla KE70 but want to do a V6 Conversion will it fit? more

Does any one know where to get a roll cage made up on the Gold Coast or even in brisbane? And how much approx they are worth. Also looking for someone to make a custom sump and sway bar for gemi??? any help would be appreciated Thanks heaps more

ive seen the EM1 (Civic Coupe Vti-R) in aust but never the EG coupes ? were they sold over here? and what engines do they run? D, B, series? http://img75.imageshack.us/img75/6567/img10870pkdl7.jpg theres a pic of one more

My holden nova project car Hey guys, this is my pride and joy!!! Some of you might pick up that it is badged as a holden nova, however it is a rebadged toyota corolla. No engine mods yet, stocko engine, a hugely powerful twin cam 1.4L under the bonnet - hoping to make conversion to 4agze engine in future. Modifications: -16 Perfor... more

Engine: 1.8 vvti Exhaust: 2 inch exhaust Suspension: superlow king springs Wheels: 17 inch rims Modifications: lowered, sportivo bodykit , colour coded door handles and strip, rims Stereo Audio / Visual: alpine cd player Estimated Power: ???? its also for sale. pm if interested. more

Drive In Movies at Yatla this Thursaday night! Something different from Milton.. $12 for Miami Vice and The Break Up Meets Coolie Carpark - 5pm for a 5.30pm leave Coomera BP - 6pm meet We do not require idiots who are there to ruin the movie, do fulleh hectix skids etc. Please remember to rug up, bring warm clothes, blankets, pillows etc ... more

Hey all im after a LH rear Quarter window for a 180sx pm me if you have any cheers.. more

i dunno if im totally liking it or not but its still a sweet ride i guess,everything opens outwards maybe ejecto seats for the crazy drifting they do whom knows. more

Hi guys/gals, just wondering if anyone from here is a member of the Hobart Sporting Car Club. I would like to join but I don't really have any references for my membership application. more

With special note to the bolded area, does that mean I basically can't drive a manual transmission car? what is a 'clutchless manual' ? The subaru has 3 foot pedals, clutch, brake and accellerator does that mean I cannot use that for my P's? more

Hey guys Just thought that I would chime in with a few of my own pictures and see what others think of them. They aren't anything good, just a few happy snaps from in and round my house. The pictures were taken on my Dad's dodgy camera and I didnt realise that the date was on the pictures Cheers Jordo Note: Pictures havent not been touch... more

Hi, I've got a quick question about HID headlights. I noticed that when I first turn my HID lights on, it starts out pretty blue. But after about 5 seconds, it starts to turn yellowish and stays that way until I turn it off and let it cool for a while before turning back on. Is this normal? more

Engine: 346CI with forged H beam rods,Forged Pistons, built crankshaft, com cams 222/224@112lsa .590 lift int/ext, double row t/chain, Ported heads, polish and blue printed.... Gearbox: T-56 with a Textralia oz700 clutch Exhaust: Single 3 custom made from cat back atm, soon to be a dual 3 Suspension: STD HSV ITEMS Wheels: STD HSV... more

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can any one tell me what type of pistons these are? they came out of my ca18det and i'm trying to sell the engine but need to know what pistons they are. are these forged or what? more

Item: Capa Flash Tuner Location: Brisbane but will pay for shipping Contact Details: PM me for call on 0422 301 341 thanks Craig more