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by AussieJake
Tue Dec 29, 2020 12:05 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
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Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Fantastic workmanship! Keep the pics coming. are the tires on the right sides? looks like rotation is wrong ? He's from down under. Things rotate the other way down there. :wink: Jim Oh because it's still left hand drive he has to drive it backerds ,,,I gotcha :wink: Lol. Yes on backwards. They hav...
by AussieJake
Mon Dec 28, 2020 11:59 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

SASSY wrote:
Sun Nov 22, 2020 9:33 am
Beautiful craftsmanship!
What is the vacuum diaphragm and cylinder in the trunk for?
Fred
Just a remote VH40 brake booster 😁
by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 4:22 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

6mm Bizalloy plate was lazer cut using mdf templates. This was used to plate up the chassis rails and for the upper arms to mount to. The lower arms were sunk into the chassis rails.
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:46 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Diff housing mocked up in place
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:30 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Trunk floor was modified to make way for the upper shock mounts.
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:23 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

And some stone guards
And some stone guards
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:22 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:15 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:05 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Chassis Connectors, Fuel Hard Lines, Trans Cooler mounted and plumbed.
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 2:42 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Custom fuel tank
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 2:27 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Power steering reservoir and hard lines
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by AussieJake
Sun Nov 22, 2020 2:19 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

Been a little while since I posted but things are moving along. Steering Rack Mounted
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by AussieJake
Sat Apr 18, 2020 3:06 am
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

With the short diff gears and only a 26” tall tire highway cruising was always going to be a compromise. I did however have a plan for that. 😁 3A813803-7F8A-481A-90D5-26956A0DB639.jpeg 93894D76-19E2-4DA9-8A09-ACEC0070DA62.jpeg 63C8F4A7-9C35-4AA9-9124-CDBBF19EDEF8.jpeg 8DC7E8FF-D18D-4E4F-9770-D31EA92...
by AussieJake
Fri Apr 17, 2020 10:43 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

The next thing to get was the rear end. I had already decided on a 9” and was contemplating finding one and cutting it down to fit. Stuff like that in Aus is not particularly scarce but certainly not as plentiful as the US. After looking around for a while I wasn’t keen on anything that I looked at ...
by AussieJake
Fri Apr 17, 2020 10:08 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build
Replies: 50
Views: 12951

Re: Another Aussie 64 Comet Build

I was initially planning on bolting a T56 magnum behind the Windsor, the necessity to chop the tunnel out to make it fit swayed me back towards an auto. I bit the bullet and ordered an 800hp rated C4.
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