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Digging up a long lost survivor, or finally burying a project that didn't go well? Cheers, Harv
Man that's a hard hit. A lot worse, but reminds me of Kevin Bartlett's Channel 6 Camaro: [ATTACH] Cheers, Harv
Having grown up in a Holden household, Aussie Falcons are verboten. There is however a grudging respect for the Bathurst winners. Anything you can...
How ‘bout a ‘65 Chevelle? [MEDIA] She only drives it on Sundays, for short trips…:D cheers, Harv
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] G’day Mark, Noted your interest in the books for younger readers, and may have one that would suit your collection....
I like it. To me it looks like art deco, but more sharp/pointy at the edges. Forgive the description, I'm no artist. Cheers, Harv
Spoke to Bob a while ago. He has a fire-breathing grey motor being built to go back into the Captain :) Cheers, Harv
Congrats man Any idea yet on what happened with the fuel shutoff? Scares the hell out of me thinking of one jammed open. cheers, Harv
Max Rockatansky‘s Main Force Patrol Interceptor (‘76 XB Falcon). https://www.mfp508.com/ … and how my daughters would drive being pursued by...
That photo reminds me of Jake and Elwood playing a bar in Kokomo... [MEDIA] Benaraby Dragway in Central Queensland gets you almost that close:...
... a coupe, with the pre-smog 350 and four-on-the-floor, painted in Purr Pull with the whiteouts please :) Cheers, Harv
Aussie Ford Falcon XB coupe, '73-76. Driver is busy wishing he had the Mad Max upgrade.... or a HQ Holden :) Cheers, Harv
Cowl for the FED: [ATTACH]
I've looked over Harrop's Howler when it was in a shed in northern NSW, and got taken for a drive around the backstreets of western Sydney in...
Then again, I look under the bonnet of my son's 1988 Holden Commodore, it has two ECUs about 1/4 the size of a cereal box. It dawns on me that...
An Aussie booklet :) Repco engineering made some very cool stuff. I'm screwing together one of their crossflow heads for my FED (todays job:...
As a bogan, I’ve been told to put my collar up so my redneck doesn’t show. kinda hard when none of my shirts have collars :D cheers, Harv
Yes, it has. But perhaps never as elegantly as this: https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/stell-got-my-deth-wobbel.470139/ :D Cheers, Harv
The “stoned vampire” car :D cheers, Harv
Glad to see you are OK, and the car fixable. If it had of been me, I would have needed to replace the burst panel in my Nomex undies. cheers, Harv
Suspect the Summit scam might be a test-run by Cyberdyne Systems... :D [ATTACH] I laugh now, but not so funny when someone knocks on my door...
I love the lines of a 57 Chev. 20 years ago I couldn't afford one, so I built the local version (my avatar, a '62 Holden wagon). For me, a great...
Story here, but looks like the photos are suffering from the dreaded Red X:...
That’s a hard launch… what ET did it make for the quarter mile? :D Cheers, Harv
I hope you’re kidding. By 150,000 miles a Toyota diesel hasn’t even rubbed the hone marks off the bore. cheers, Harv
Linseed oil was used to finish the surface of cricket bats, before we colonials used them to win cricket matches against the English. :D Cheers, Harv
You can break a rocking chair... :D Cheers, Harv
Still has to have the Norman supercharger, Vertex magneto and McGee injection bolted on :) photos below are when I was dummying it up. [ATTACH]...
Yep, they sure are :) [ATTACH] cheers, Harv
Somewhere up above us Smokey Yunick is reading this thread and grinning. cheers, Harv
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