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I've been looking around for suitable 13" tyres for my Touring Wagon & other similar vintages. I would also love to know what tyres they came with originally from factory - Suspect Perilli & Goodyear were amoung them ... Here are a couple of more recent ones that I've come up with so far : BRIDGESTO...

Online item : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005010521471629.html

Ciao, Bantum ...

And were back ...

Anybody found out what happened ?

Bantum ...

Since I've moved about 3 times in the last bit, I haven't got round to setting up my now 'old' printer ... :cry: ( I'll get round to finishing it sometime ) - So I've been using a newer Bambu H2D printer : https://au.store.bambulab.com/products/h2d - The technology has advanced & improved ... :mrgre...

Wagon wheels have been cleaned up : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczOzF9tEAhP2AjhYbms4ZIoyVG-Ewz-FlCNH5BNCTq1PtCCkuQW5fnj3513Y7j2aj599LAkODFiiM6DqhOhM_56tpGoJs2DIcMv3Z8jCKrFf0rCM3LfqU_ufYV4A4cQL7nDSGKGA5-yzX8KsVSSFYPr34A=w925-h694-s-no?authuser=0 And some new valve stems : https://lh3.goo...

I was going to attempt this re-location whilst I'm in the process of trying to replace the cabin Air filter & find the pesky glove box light - Am yet to tackle this, so will report back when I get round to implementing ...

Ciao, Bantum ...

Ha - yrp black it is ... :p ( although you can get colourised ) Could'nt pass on them, as I'd been looking for ages - something nice to suit the Foz ... :biggrin: Add : I just weighed them - heavy buggers are they @ 9 kg each ... !!! I Keep an eye on FB market place, as stuff comes up on there all t...

Added to the collection of parts : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczNrE4pqYJjGHG4LqOwe9WDgt3R5OoxJ0Am5hnmu0h6kQPfiYl0v3U4yTnUYCaLoiuCo-apsJl8Xl5pSL0oLjwJQbL63wSWcVxzcUinUiMuW2PSSYwOrrK2zvygMAOHSWbCvBNvIPOWISie676iEQh6kyA=w960-h444-s-no?authuser=0 17x7" JJ - B22 - M in J - 55 offset ... Add...

Subarino ( Perth-WA ) now has in stock all sorts of bushes :

https://subarino.com.au/product/ea81-bushes/

Cheers, Bantum ...

EVENT: Rally Qld – ARC Rd1. DESTINATION: Gympie. DATE: Fri 17, Sat 19, Sun 20 April. TRIP LEADER: David Martin 0428 121 996 MEETING PLACE: Widgee Showgrounds. DIRECTIONS: - Approx 20kms west of Gympie Showgrounds -- TR Glastonbury / Widgee Rd. TIME: Ant time from Friday afternoon ... RATING: Easy. D...

DESTINATION: Blackbutt QRC Rally/ Sun Day Trip DATE: Rally – Sat 7 Mar Day Trip -- Sun 8 Mar TRIP LEADER: David Martin 0429 121 996 MEETING PLACE: Sat 7.00am -- Blackbutt Showgrounds 23 Bowman Rd Sun Day Trip 9am -- Blackbutt School Grounds 23 Bowman Rd DIRECTIONS: From Caboolture follow the D’aguil...

Turret Graphics have been sourced & purchased amoung other bits & pieces ... https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczOTf3KCoabP_5uqYRTMPozkaojkRSkTIBHtH7rqgs6_BbYoZBTonnAB_D9iX64ch2KAs5cdelnsbNmDLx3t8s8-ZEpQqBR_74_ZOmfk4vBWO4AXsMOhSFgMSxxRlY_mdc8WPyNHQrCTpMKixYaD64ITvA=w925-h694-s-no They can be ...

For those interested - a group of QLD Subarus will be attending this years event in Sydney ...

More info here : https://www.subinats.com.au

Will add more info as it comes to hand ...

Cheers, Bantum ...

From internets : "To remove hot glue from car paint, gently heat the glue with a heat gun to soften it, then carefully scrape it off with a plastic scraper or credit card, loosening it gradually; follow up by cleaning the residue with isopropyl alcohol or white vinegar on a microfiber cloth and fini...

The Dent puller has worked so far, but is a bit messy / tricky to apply with hot glue sticking to everything & if your'e not carefull will burn fingers ... :oops: + if the paint is not well laid down it will also lift, have a bit more work to do & will post some after shots when I get round to it .....

Found a LED light that actually fits between the grill slats : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczN5oKR3zlsiHThd-Z-1P9krfOSU6H_nno1QjNMc4SnwgaSlwBPRzK3x6nRuBSFQsZWnUOUFnQMUE3ePfUJ8zssRMUar6PRD43ZKjtdPhecnIMFOfPidnUhgnLs3ve6esTVUclwY3iBgiCPYon_j3bqCWg=w925-h694-s-no So set about making some b...

Also did a bit of dent pulling to see if this gadget worked : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczPyw99NNPyj2s0r0ko_SdfZAU6kyJ8nLcrrtwVMlUgbDUajQG0Em_zMLylmKC3Wf6367oBbT3n6BGdK-V2ChymOwlY1WT83Vi6gHmEbvr-8E0tuay1_CvtRLCVetoSSmW8fxwIjbOQmlLkPjqOcUki6DQ=w925-h694-s-no Still need to do more : htt...

Well its been a busy few weeks after Forrie suffered some hail damage - ( end of Nov 2025 ) So decided to tackle fixing a few issues along the way ... Pulled apart the light body & cleaned up : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczPkaCijX4c6ISJQOKucbCRuM_y-Nj4BO3OSokvL_I_yRMhCcommiMnPfCvT_xkxA...

Something is stiring & things are about to happen ... :p https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczNcpD7Q0aOMeVe86CI_dbGcEcYzZ-ASmyd3C6ilHCBLdnsh5I0wDeNk3JO2PhRQKBukQ4arYCylC8AU-bA4qVVwtU62jm0DSwkWKNSQW-slixYUki-UtFeU8QSkjPZvz8qYnuKO_VePHFNXnaxSA3x8lA=w925-h694-s-no?authuser=0 A move is also on the...

Did a thing & test printed it : https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczNybdx1pXPvDcE9JEKpGPnqKbOPqAFeWKzVPEHo-PavvY1gTvahUWWHwaHExC7fH8zxaZWULnX_3jYofZqfykpDSdHebzYWjzBp2vIHfoSmRwg0tST5eKUSlupmCLLWQbXI0jNAJbPMeB3oB2QPVezhJw=w925-h694-s-no?authuser=0 Had to cut it up & reprint to make it fit : ht...