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Callumgw - 84 EXA

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Name: Callum

Location: Melbourne

Year/ Model: 1984

Colour: Two tone Silver Black

Period of ownership: Since 2001

Other: This car was bought as a road registered runner for club level motorsport, such as motorkhanas, hillclimbs, supersprints and autocross.
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2001 - When I got it

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IN 2001

Performance: Standard

Engine Mods: 2 inch exhaust

Interior Mods: none

Exterior Mods: none

Wheels: Standard 13 inch with original hub caps

Future Plans: lots….

Pics:
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in 2003 . . .

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IN 2003

Performance: Improved

Engine Mods: 2 inch exhaust, relocated AFM, Bosch (Porsche) plumb-back BOV, match ported head

Interior Mods: Fire extinguisher, stripped, battery relocation to rear seat position

Exterior Mods: King springs, whiteline sway bar (rear only), vented disk (Prairie or post late 84 Exa) conversion

Wheels: Standard 13 inch without original hub caps

Future Plans: lots more….

Pics:

At the R.A.C.E.S SuperSprint at East Sale in 2003:

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A closer look at the relocated AFM setup (off the car):

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and in 2004 . . .

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IN 2004

Performance: Improved

Engine Mods: 2 inch exhaust, relocated AFM, Bosch (Porsche) plumb-back BOV, match ported head

Interior Mods: Fire extinguisher, stripped, battery relocation to rear seat position, camera mount, JayCar rev limiter and shift light kit

Exterior Mods: King springs, whiteline sway bar (rear only), vented disk (Prairie or post late 84 Exa) conversion

Wheels: 15 inch Bluebird TRX rims

Future Plans: heaps….

Pics:

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At the Rob Roy Hillclimb in 2004:

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Rev limiter/shift light kit:

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then came the house building years . . .

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IN 2005/6/7

Performance: none

Engine Mods: 2 inch exhaust, relocated AFM, Bosch (Porsche) plumb-back BOV, match ported head, broken head gasket

Interior Mods: Fire extinguisher, stripped, battery relocation to rear seat position, camera mount, JayCar rev limiter and shift light kit

Exterior Mods: King springs, whiteline sway bar (rear only), vented disk (Prairie or post late 84 Exa) conversion

Wheels: 15 inch Bluebird TRX rims

Future Plans: tooooo many….

Pics:

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So where is it now? in the garage with lots happening, more soon!
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Post by digginganddirt »

love it! gota love the wheels and using it for a good perpose.... racing!
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nice will we see it in the next melb cruise on the 17th Feb??
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{TUBZ} wrote:nice will we see it in the next melb cruise on the 17th Feb??
Thats possible....see how things go.
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Post by psiboy »

:D nice ride :D
wasnt me officer
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Post by Kimmo »

Looks sweet, man... what size are those tyres, BTW?
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Post by Callumgw »

they should be 195/50/R15, but you can get away with 205/15/R15
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Post by Kimmo »

Wow, 15 series, huh?

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Post by Callumgw »

:oops:

umm

would you believe rubber band tyres for the really fast tracks?

maybe that should be 50.

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Post by Callumgw »

Here's some things that in in progress ATM.


The original N12 "phantom grip"-type LSD originally made back in 2004 is finally getting a home in a gear box....

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Injected 280zx AFM (larger bore):

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and a matching increase in throttle body:

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getting rid of the log with the VL idle controller:
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DatRats' first N12 adjustable Cam Pulley (again sitting patiently since 2004)

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Suspension mods:
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Seats:
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