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by Oz-Towdster
Wed Feb 05, 2014 8:03 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: Lori Ann's Tow'd
Replies: 31
Views: 20271

Lori Ann's Tow'd

What's with the swiss cheese floor ??? , I will get you the dimensions of my yellow Towd for the supports , and why don't you just use a Odessy battery and lay it on it's side in the original spot , then just put a alloy cover over it !!!
by Oz-Towdster
Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:34 pm
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Big Bear Bash 2014
Replies: 41
Views: 8368

Big Bear Bash 2014

Am leading another group of Aussies for this event this year and can't wait to reunite with all my C2C friends and meet plenty of new friends And as i'mm the Towdster man , yet again i'll be cruising in yet another Towd ( the Blue one from C2C with a few changes ) , Aussie aussie aussie , and lets p...
by Oz-Towdster
Sat Feb 01, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: My Australian / US Tow'dster
Replies: 31
Views: 22148

My Australian / US Tow'dster

Bit more work , have set up the upper bump stops and limit straps in the rear http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z342/OzTowdster/TowdBuild022_zps596d9ebc.jpg http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z342/OzTowdster/TowdBuild023_zpsb55cee88.jpg And cut out my centre consul to fit in the hydralic turning ...
by Oz-Towdster
Wed Jan 29, 2014 9:44 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: Tow'd front kick panel
Replies: 6
Views: 6170

Tow'd front kick panel

Mike it definetly goes inside the car , ie over the top of the main tub , as the sides of it also support the fenders which it won't do in the more foward position
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Dec 22, 2013 4:10 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: My Australian / US Tow'dster
Replies: 31
Views: 22148

My Australian / US Tow'dster

Finally recieved our container from the states so Christmas has come early here My HID headlight kit which will be fitted into a pair of genuine KC Stainless Steel Daylighters http://i1185.photobucket.com/albums/z342/OzTowdster/TowdBuild017_zps49a258c5.jpg Speed hut Gauges , including a combined Tac...
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Nov 03, 2013 5:09 am
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Australian Trip Ideas
Replies: 2
Views: 989

Australian Trip Ideas

Now we're talking , but on a serious note , if any of you people wish to come over here as individuals at anytime and want toi get a bit of buggy action while in Australia , i'mm sure we can arrange a car or 2 at the time
by Oz-Towdster
Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:08 am
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Manx On The Banx 2013 - 14 Oct 13 - 19 Oct 13
Replies: 19
Views: 4223

Manx On The Banx 2013 - 14 Oct 13 - 19 Oct 13

Not to mention 4 Crazy Aussies too
by Oz-Towdster
Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: Lori Ann's Tow'd
Replies: 31
Views: 20271

Lori Ann's Tow'd

My Towdster has always had a bus box in it since i'vve owned it and will always , so yes i know your pain . Only the other day were making templates for the new fuel tank in my car which won't be round as per stock but it will be a triangular shape which should give me an extra 15 to 20 litres of fu...
by Oz-Towdster
Sat Aug 17, 2013 2:14 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: Lori Ann's Tow'd
Replies: 31
Views: 20271

Lori Ann's Tow'd

Mike when mine was last on the road we just bent the shift rod around under the tank , not much of a kink at all really , but way easier than modifing the tank
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Aug 04, 2013 2:48 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: My Australian / US Tow'dster
Replies: 31
Views: 22148

My Australian / US Tow'dster

And for those of you that don't want to venture over to shoptalk a few other random pics of the build . The engine is to be a 2387cc Type 1 that i have ready to assemble fitted with some 45 DRLA Dellorto's , an 1800 bus transaxle fitted with a syncro diff lock , and the stopping is up to a set of Gr...
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Aug 04, 2013 2:28 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: My Australian / US Tow'dster
Replies: 31
Views: 22148

My Australian / US Tow'dster

Bit more work on The Towdster yesterday as Paul and i have been building the rear engine cage which on a Towdster with an engine lid is no mean feet . Am also going to be running a 1 5/8 Trimil bobcat exhaust as pictured with a slightly modified collector . Tail lights will be LED units mounted betw...
by Oz-Towdster
Mon Jul 15, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: BIG BEAR BASH BABY!
Replies: 25
Views: 6393

BIG BEAR BASH BABY!

Great photo's France & Vincent , out of of 160 odd participants surely there is some more
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Jul 07, 2013 1:15 am
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: My Australian / US Tow'dster
Replies: 31
Views: 22148

My Australian / US Tow'dster

Hi all thought it was about time that i show you my Tow'dster , if you haven't seen it before around the forums . This car was originally built in Fountain Valley and has tag # TFXXXK912E and if you know your tags was Built in in Nov 69 . Yes it is a pretty crazy build for a Tow'd based car and even...
by Oz-Towdster
Sun Jul 07, 2013 1:00 am
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Event Discussion Thread -- 2013 Sea to Sea Safari (C2C)
Replies: 103
Views: 19054

Event Discussion Thread -- 2013 Sea to Sea Safari (C2C)

Yay , looks like i have found a Tow'd for the trip , or more to the point re found the one i was looking at the other week and Brad is going to get it for me monday if it checks out ok .
Fair chance those of you going to Big Bear will see it next weekend,,,,,,,,,,,,,, mabey
by Oz-Towdster
Wed Jun 26, 2013 7:43 am
Forum: Manx Club Calendar
Topic: Event Discussion Thread -- 2013 Sea to Sea Safari (C2C)
Replies: 103
Views: 19054

Event Discussion Thread -- 2013 Sea to Sea Safari (C2C)

Hopefully going to buy this one , http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/cto/3805708305.html , and Brad is checking it out for me tomorrow and purchasing if all's good Will obviosly give it the once over , once we get there change fluids etc , and grease bearings etc etc , as i hate being a burdon on an...