1982 TF Gemini "Sting Red"

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:38 pm

I'll try another thread since my other account died.

1982 TF Gemini
Resprayed in "Sting Red" (VE SS Color)
5 Speed
1600
225XXX KMS

Log;

13/8/10 - Flushed/Replaced engine oil, gearbox oil, coolant. Replaced leads, plugs, coil.
20/8/10 - Failed rego check, rego runs out in Nov.
21/8/10 - Replaced fuel filter and air filter.
22/8/10 - Replaced valve caps with red ones.
27/8/10 - Fusible link replaced, timing adjusted.
30/8/10 - Replaced ball joint and toe arm.
31/8/10 - Wheel alignment done.

lukes_tg · Post by **lukes_tg** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 7:57 am

VACCUUUMMMMMMM

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 4:01 pm

Haha yeah mate shes not good. It's a little better now than in those pics but those bindies are killers.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sat Aug 21, 2010 11:43 am

Took it for a rego check, not good.

Decided to wait until rego runs out (buy a second car in the mean time) and redo everything, and turbo it.

Have replaced the fuel filter and air filter today.

Will post the rego list later.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sun Aug 22, 2010 4:00 pm

Also replaced valve caps with red items, looking for red wheel nuts now.

lukes_tg · Post by **lukes_tg** » Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:46 pm

hahaha dude, you no there gonna get scratched to the s*#t house ay? iom talking bout wheels nut

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Tue Aug 24, 2010 6:24 pm

^ Random pic cause build threads with no pics are 'orrible.

Recieved my tacho dash from Elky today (thanks mate) Will put it in Thurs and get pics up.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Wed Aug 25, 2010 6:42 pm

Got the tacho dash in, excuse the quality of pic (Blackberry)

Lights up perfectly and works perfectly

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Fri Aug 27, 2010 4:33 pm

Had the fusible link replaced and the timing adjusted today, purrs like a kitten

A f*#cking loud kitten.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sat Aug 28, 2010 11:16 am

Camber yo!!

But seriously, popped a ball joint, car is at the doctors.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Mon Aug 30, 2010 6:27 pm

Replaced the ball joint and toe arm thingo.

Wheel alignment tomorrow.

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sat Sep 04, 2010 4:53 pm

Oh had a wheel alignment on 31/8.

Sr20 conversion is go

Cazz · Post by **Cazz** » Sun Sep 05, 2010 1:51 pm

RI99AZ wrote:Oh had a wheel alignment on 31/8.

Sr20 conversion is go

Definitely put a thread up on your conversion

I also have an 82 TF, which I plan on putting an SR20 in.
But mines Monza Red

RI99AZ · Post by **RI99AZ** » Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:26 pm

I'll put updates n s*#t in here, even though this account is f*#cking being gay too, have to log in every f*#cking time. Prob won't even bother if it gets worse.

Another pic of the ball joint.

Cazz · Post by **Cazz** » Sun Sep 05, 2010 11:37 pm

Yea, I'm having the same trouble.

Looking forward to the conversion.