Ranchero - motor rebuild

Any questions or suggestions regarding restorations
Fanie
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Re: Ranchero - motor rebuild

Post by Fanie » Tue 15 Jul 2008, 22:41

Exellent job,did you ever find some centrecaps for your wheels that you refurbished?
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wally
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Re: Ranchero - motor rebuild

Post by wally » Wed 16 Jul 2008, 08:17

nope...given up! :lol:

was just a temp fix in any case.
found some wheel studs from Warren though.

he had box of secret goodies stashed away at his workshop!

looks like i have to replace radiator as well. old is rusted and there is no guarantee when they refurbish it. 8O

more money... :(
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Re: Ranchero - motor rebuild

Post by ZA Perana » Sun 27 Jul 2008, 19:06

wally wrote:hi all!

Warren phoned me this morning.

motor is 95% done. got sprayed this weekend. it will get dropped in today and then a few tweaks and off to get exhaust fitted!

ZA, if all goes well, i might be able to join CT V8 club on a run in August (if you guys till do them?)
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