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                Hi guys Just became a member & thought I would post a photo of my wagon.    | 
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                Top stuff mate, looks like a real goer. Have you done any work on the car or did you buy it as it is?
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                It was all done from start to finish at home in garage. It took 7 years on & off as time permitted. Heres a photo of the dash  Edited by user Monday, 27 February 2006 7:10:44 AM(UTC)
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                Damn! Sweet ride.
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                far out man!nice work. would you be able to tell us some more specs on ya car like drivline and body and paint?
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                Nice.....very nice, good to see you haven't lost the heritage of the car during the rebuild, Damn fine job | 
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                Thanks for the comments guys. The car is running a small block chev, turbo 350 box, shortened borg warner vn diff, 4 wheel disc's, rack & pinion steering. It is sprayed in original colours using Acrylic which again was done at home, it was my first attem Edited by user Saturday, 4 March 2006 3:36:07 AM(UTC)
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                where did you get ya rack and pinion steering from??zac
 
 
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                Hey there Glenn!
 been years since ive wandered on here.
 
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                You can't beat the FC love the lines and the interior is far out there man. | 
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                Thanks for the comments, Now that the wagons finished I have to pull the finger out & get into doing the wifes FC sedan.Cheers
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                Hi Glen,When you say you had the VN diff shortened did they just shorten the long shaft or did they have to shorten both axle sides.
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                Hi SallyI did the diff myself at home by shortening it 65mm each side to obtain the lenght of a standard FC diff or pretty close to it. With the axles I found that a VK v8 wagon axle was the perfect lenght for the new long side axle & the original
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