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by Muckyay
Tue May 24, 16 6:22 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Air filter/oil filter in the UK?
Replies: 2
Views: 630

cheers mate all sorted!
by Muckyay
Tue May 24, 16 4:01 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: Air filter/oil filter in the UK?
Replies: 2
Views: 630

Air filter/oil filter in the UK?

Does any one know where to get an air filter and oil filter for my valiant, running a 5.2l V8? Just wondered if there was anywhere a bit more local than rock auto or summit racing? cheers
by Muckyay
Tue May 24, 16 3:59 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Rust repairs....Valiant front guard?!
Replies: 1
Views: 513

Rust repairs....Valiant front guard?!

Looking for a front guard for my VG vip. Rust has destroyed the drivers side front guard and its time to do something about it! So im thinking that I either..

a) try to find a replacement, obviously trying to get an VG (VF?)guard over here is going to be near impossible

b) get the old one patched ...
by Muckyay
Fri Apr 29, 16 8:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUD
Replies: 6
Views: 1074

Will be a squeeze to get a drill down there but will see how we go! Theres not much room there on the old Valiant!
by Muckyay
Fri Apr 29, 16 8:08 pm
Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
Topic: EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUD
Replies: 6
Views: 1074

EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUD

Having gone to replace what i thought was a leaking manifold gasket i have found that the back manifold stud on the drivers side is in a bad way, its buggered and the thread in the block is too. Im thinking i need to re-tap the hole in the block and use a slightly larger stud? Obviously this stud ...
by Muckyay
Wed Jul 29, 15 10:34 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Master Cylinder (VG VIP)
Replies: 9
Views: 1276

Cheers guys thanks for the advice, I think the original master cylinder should be ok with a rebuild kit so if you have a rebuild kit for the VG Aussie pete that would be awesome. If you want to PM me we can swap details and il transfer the money to you? I did see the reconditioned units on a few ...
by Muckyay
Tue Jul 28, 15 10:24 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Master Cylinder (VG VIP)
Replies: 9
Views: 1276

Gday there mate. My names Richard and Im originally from NZ, living in the south west at the minute and bought the val off ebay start of the year. Had valiants in NZ previously and my brother currently owns a VH 318 wagon back home. Have tidied a few bits on the old girl and chucked some 15x8s on ...
by Muckyay
Tue Jul 28, 15 9:51 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Master Cylinder (VG VIP)
Replies: 9
Views: 1276

Master Cylinder (VG VIP)

Hello there, I am the new(ish) owner of steves VG VIP from the club, ive recently tidied a few bits up on the old val and rebuilt the old back drum brakes. When doing this i found that i had a leaky master cylinder and was wondering if anyone had any advice on the best place to get a rebuild kit ...