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LH Torana.

Started by _Tuff_LH_ , Aug 31 2006 01:22 PM

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#1 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 01:22 PM

Hey..just bought 74' Holden Torana few months back. I'm planing to make it to drag car/street for my self. It needs ALOT of work, all i need is find a job get cash and finish my sexy beast ! Anyways this how i bought it.

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And i put the front panels back on to make the lines go back in line right.

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Pos dirty 202, soon rebulit it.

More updates will come soon.

anywho....i did some work on it today..

Got the wires outta my pos 202..

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See the white patch ? That used to be a rust hole...so got new flat sheet and weld it.

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Ya, I put fiber glass in.. gonna love fiber glass.

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I had a break for tonight..
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Next morning I woke up I started work on it.

And my fawkin sister toke this picture when i was working on it.. :roll:

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So i got fiber glass put in the pos hole. :thefinger:

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I sanded the fiber glass around my windowshield. It turn out pretty good..I :wub: fiber glass..

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I'm planing take the engine out tommorrow..

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Now i'm on the break. :thefinger: Time for food.

did little of work today...just toke the engine out.

It's out.

it's gone. :thefinger:

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heh, ill post more pictures later when i bother.

Edited by Tuff_LH, 31 August 2006 - 01:29 PM.

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#2 _ultrabluea9x_

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 01:45 PM

it never ends!!!!!!!!!!!!

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#3 DanWA

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 02:00 PM

gotta love that last pic haha

is that a hatch infront of your LH ?

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#4 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 03:03 PM

gotta love that last pic haha

is that a hatch infront of your LH ?

yeah, lx hatch back.

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#5 Heath

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 04:21 PM

Can we have some more details on the LX and the LH?

What driveline etc will be going in the LH?
It that the Jamaica Lime or Jamaica Green colour can't remember what it's called)?

Very similar to Mint Julip.

Cool project anyway, good luck with it.

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#6 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 04:38 PM

Can we have some more details on the LX and the LH?

What driveline etc will be going in the LH?
It that the Jamaica Lime or Jamaica Green colour can't remember what it's called)?

Very similar to Mint julep.

Cool project anyway, good luck with it.

Yeah sure.

LH:

The list:

Green custom paint, with black lines. (alright got them few days ago, tommorrow gonna paint it.)

Custom flat dash.

9 point rollcage. (If i find one)

Engine:

202

60TH ove bore

Eppa lite flat top pistons

Star fire conrods

Stage 4 cam

186 stage 5 Yella terra head

Triple sv's

Shaved head

Heavy duty starter & oil pump

Stage 4 race box

LX hatch back:

No plans yet, gonna finish the LH first.

Plus it's not mine..it was, not now, its my dads now. Bought it for 300 bucks

Hmm the color, im not sure...just custom gree paint, lol. I'll show you pictures tommorrow.

Thanks.

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#7 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 31 August 2006 - 04:50 PM

before:

after:

ugly..

clean

fixed the pain the ass front end rust..just welded new flat sheet in. Looks nice now.

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Tommorrow, should be ready for custom green paint.

Edited by Tuff_LH, 31 August 2006 - 04:57 PM.

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#8 _jimjet61_

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Posted 01 September 2006 - 10:46 AM

Coming along nicely, keep the pics coming.

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#9 _TJ253_

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Posted 01 September 2006 - 07:33 PM

yeah man looking awsome keep us up 2 date

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#10 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 01 September 2006 - 09:35 PM

Well, thanks guys...no update today, was bit busy on other shit. hopefully i get updates tommorrow. My best mate he is full year 4th apperect (sp?) spary painter coming tommorrow...

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#11 RIM-010

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Posted 02 September 2006 - 04:52 PM

apperect? Apprentice?

Looks good man, good luck with it.

RIM

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#12 MRLXSS

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Posted 02 September 2006 - 06:06 PM

looking good! Looks like you know what you are doing as well!

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#13 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 13 September 2006 - 11:01 PM

Hey sorry guys and girls....been busy lately...fawkin work, lol. No time on the car..I did a little work on my car, so here it goes...

And no, I haven't painted my car green yet...the weather has been shitty..

All I have as is..painted my whole car black again...HOPEFULY paint my car on monday..

Anyway..I fixed the rust repairs...the body is in good shape now. Couple weeks back I just bought brand new engine jack off ebay

hehe, I haven't use it yet.

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#14 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 02:54 PM

hmm, im not paintin my car green now..cuz of fawkin door lines aint line up right..back doors keep touching front doors :/ its bend badly..I think its time send to the panel beaters fix that shit.

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#15 _caseyo69_

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 04:39 PM

Sorry to hear that mate but good luck getting it fixed

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#16 _Tuff_LH_

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 04:47 PM

Sorry to hear that mate but good luck getting it fixed

yea thanks...I went back out side to fix it..I think i fixed it, lol. So, I think imma gotta leave it black for awhile when i put parts back togther..