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  1. smokem

    Summernats Tuff Street

    Ill try work out how to put footage up later on for ya, my computers telling me to upgrade the abode or some crap i tryed but the download didnt work ill sort after and get a video up for you
  2. smokem

    Summernats Tuff Street

    Yeah its the best weekend of the year !! Plenty of people say sat night is too full on but weve always done atleast one lap in the crazy hours, its awsome i have footage taken from the go pro camera its funny stuff to watch. If ya have never been then go its a good weekend
  3. smokem

    Summernats Tuff Street

    Ya havent done summernats unless youve dodged the ########s sat nighty lol. Try driving with e foot of engine blocking ya view and pissed minders in gutters with legs out that ya cant see as ya get closer!! Thats the turn onto tuff street near radio revhead. Half way down tuff street just after...
  4. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    congrats on being such a legend mate !!
  5. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    Jesus you ####ers need to get out more!! What r you lot a bunch of net nazis? If someone dont have same opinion then yas jump the gun! 2 of yas inparticular! Your opinion in this case means #### all to most people as your just out to be a bunch of sooky ####wits!! Now i wonder clairbear...
  6. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    The way i read it im asuming he means hed have taken one of these engines at drop of a hat . I doubt anyone here would take one from a hot car bro!! Id kill some ####er if i caught em ripping off cars. My life revolves around em if i told ya what my torana owed me youd fall off ya chair!, i...
  7. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    Yeah well maybe instead of talkin crap bout the honest guys and posting **** that he best hope we dont cross paths just leave it be guys!! I respect an honest bloke .not some pleb who posts en empty threat over net!
  8. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    hes not saying hed buy your ####ing engine champ so whats ya prob with him!!! i also said id have taken one and were only being honest!! you say you wouldnt i say bullshit 7you would ya just wont admit it!!
  9. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    my neighbour ripped off a brand new cappa supercharger kit from my garage not realising he would be thfirst prick id go see, i gave him 25 mins to live and he somehow found out who took it!! a few days later i was about to take my 450 for a run and realised the ####er took my riding gear aswell...
  10. smokem

    Need help to figure out a price for a '78 HX Kingswood?

    dont take anything under 3000 for it my friend steel bars are fetching good coin now ! try buying a clean torana , stato or kingswood !! ya dont see many clean for cheap !! cheap ones are faded beyond repair or crazy cracks all over the whole paintjob wich means bare metal sprayjob. i seen a...
  11. smokem

    holden employees in 2.5 m stolen parts racket

    this had to have been done by a syndicate!! im surprised i havent been dragged in by the cops over this to be honest with ya! I used to work at the DHL hub wich stored all the parts for gmh and sent orders over to factory every 13 minutes, my job was to accept the b, doubles full of engines...
  12. smokem

    what did you do to your car today?

    Smashed a front rim in a dirty big ####ing pothole in the road in regency park!! Think ill give the council a call in regards to this one!!
  13. smokem

    Another load of S***

    All these cut backs are a load of ####ing bullshit indeed!! Our gov are seriously ####ed in the head! To busy wasting billions off bucks on dirty stinking ####ing boat people that you could simply ####ing sink, but nah well private charter em planes n spend billions on the ####s until they...
  14. smokem

    Are you a grandfather? If not, did you like yours?

    My grandad was a legend was a very decorates soldier that served in germany, africa, egypt and somewhere else i cant recall off my head!! I sapent every weekend with him for many years listening to his tories of things that he done in the war and cruising around in his cars , he loved to drive...
  15. smokem

    got my hc licence today!!

    Looks like i got in just intime aye, the laws about to change so soon ya wont be able to go from c class car to hc semmi here in SA. Its not cheap but good investment and i dont wanna drive a rigid round local. I wanna get out n go properly in a real truck!
  16. smokem

    got my hc licence today!!

    I think my dog likes to eat log books. Lol!
  17. smokem

    Australian Police - Genuine Road Safety or Revenue Raising Publicity?

    The sa govt are a bunch of rip off ####s!! You think they hit car drivers hard well check out how much a semmi driver gets hit for honest log book #### ups!! Its like 620 per mistake and points!! I nearly fell off my chair when i was shown the prices of fines at driving school
  18. smokem

    got my hc licence today!!

    Happy days i passed my hc truck licence today and have work lined up in a certain car carrying comp in adelaide. When me n the wife had to unfortunately close down our shop wich led to us losing our house two years ago i thought life would be screwed from now on!! How cools this weve been...
  19. smokem

    to use a mechanical or electronic fuel for new 355

    Yeah thatll work i run a bg pump out of tank wich flows to a tank in my engine bay with no regulator as it has a return line from front tank to rear, from front tank i then run a bigger fuel filter and a mech pump to the injector hat. Mines a bit more extreme being blown and injected big block...
  20. smokem

    to use a mechanical or electronic fuel for new 355

    Pull the tank out and have a small angle box underneath where the fuel will get caught in same as a fuel cell has, have the fittings for ya fuel lines mounted in that so ya lines are at the lowest part of the tank and make sure ya set fuel pressure in regulator at 7 psi. This is a must! P.s in...
  21. smokem

    to use a mechanical or electronic fuel for new 355

    I ran em for ever and never had an issue with em, alot of people burn em out as they mount em above the fuel line! They are meant to be lower and gravity fed so when they working overtime they burn eventualy. Tell ya what i run a barry grant fp in my torana and its killer
  22. smokem

    [VIC] Vortech V2 Supercharger Complete Kit Suit holden V8

    Killer setup ya got there! Who ever snaps this up is getting a killer deal
  23. smokem

    to use a mechanical or electronic fuel for new 355

    Holley blue fuel pump and half inch fuel lines is the go bud! If this thing goes hard youll find itll suck the standard fuel line dry!! I had standard lines first race meet i went to and it ran 13,s. Second meet had hal inch lines and hb fuel pump it went 11,s as it wasnt running outa fuel lol!
  24. smokem

    are 276 cams all right?

    Ive ran the 276 on straight gas before and it had a nice mild note and was ok for a daily! I took the base plate with butterflys of the bottom of a halley carby and took the impco 426 unit off the snorkel and bolted to the baseplate and ran the gas system as a carby as i had tourque power man...
  25. smokem

    what cams??

    Yeah youll get a cappa sq 2 supercharger for 5 grand run low boost , its safe and ya dont need intercooler. Ive added boost to a few standard motors in my time and as long as ya play safe they go good!! Add boost to the ls1 and itll go hard , to compare diff if ya doing burnouts and it holds...
  26. smokem

    Are these 253 mods worth it?

    Youll pick up a stocky 308 for about 400 bucks ya may aswell just grab a stock 5.0 litre and put the parts straight in instead of doing the work twice, p.s. that cams prob almost standard holden grind itll be crap. Ya want minimum crane 276 hydraulic or if ya wanna have a nice tough note then...
  27. smokem

    Tell us the stories of your awesome mechanics and how they helped you out.

    not a mechanic but when we built my big block in my torana i had no idea how to set up an injector hat or even start the thing. Greg from Sprints Munno Para spent the night in the garage with us ,running back n forth to his store grabbing bits n peices up till about 3 am , then him and another...
  28. smokem

    what did you do to your car today?

    Brought a present for it lol. A 44 of 98 premium at a nice price !
  29. smokem

    Purchasing from the United States and bring home in suitcase

    i import from all over the world and all Aust customs are worried bout is a buck. you declare em and youll be paying a bit if you tell em a grand! i ship liquor (mainly jack daniels sealed bottles) every bottle they find i get hit with a 30 buck bill fo each 750 ml so it becomes expensive...
  30. smokem

    what did you do to your car today?

    cut rear muffler off and put new rear pipe. now i can hear it!!
  31. smokem

    Tell Us Your Dodgy Stories or Prices You Been quoted/had to Pay for your vehicle...

    needed the slave cylinder done on the vx clutch and thought well i dont wanna lay in driveway pulling GB out ill get someone do it for me. call ACB wingfield for the cylinder 180 for me!. ring powertech and theyre killer tell me they pull GB replace part i supply for 400. call ABS salisbury...
  32. smokem

    Tell Us Your Dodgy Stories or Prices You Been quoted/had to Pay for your vehicle...

    i guess thats why the recievers stepped in and took controll of PF enfield. A mate of mine went there a few days to work for em and left as they were dodgey pricks and were slightly afiliated with certain unfriendly,s
  33. smokem

    The time slip thread.

    i used to run a n/a standard stroke 308 taken out 60 thou ,crane 288, killa heads flowing 497 and 4800 converter and a few other nice bits n peices. i ran before they shut AIR back in the day and it ran 11.1 @ 124 mph on the good ol g60 mcreary,s for anyone in Adelaide that was in that...
  34. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    All worked out good in end, my bro inlaw and his wife came and took him . Theyve got him liiving inside and i have her sitting here in the lounge, shes alot more relaxed now shes alone as is he by looks of the pics they just sent me!! I think theyll be ok but the next few days will tell...
  35. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    I was warned about this issue last night by a breeder in weribee ,he said they have rescued a few american bulldogs used as ilegal fighting dogs
  36. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    Yeah hes rough on the female and hes only gonna get stronger and maybe hurt her, i guess when i seen him get hold of that other dog it makes ya think about everything , and now every time i hear him carrying on at her im getting worried hell hurt her wich i never worried bout before! the other...
  37. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    yeah ive thought about the seperation effects and i think the best way to deal with it would be to make each of them ya shadow or they will get depressed, i knew thats what you were asking i was just explaining why i feel its best to do this..
  38. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    i can and have seperated him when another dog bolted in the yard!!! but i know that none of my family couldve stopped him and i have 3 yr old twins im not risking getting caught in between em!! its not a risk i can take .. my family already laid a young child to rest in jan so i guess these...
  39. smokem

    My American bulldogs

    well i never actualy took notice , but yeah im pretty serious about everything written on this thread.. lol.. i tryed so hard not to use the exclamation mark for ya troy..
  40. smokem

    My Torana Rebuild

    might have some bits n peices laying round for ya like pipes n a few other bits n peices if ya need champ!! let me know aye!! no good to you but i have Sa rego for RTA aproved 350 torana i dont use also lol!!
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