African Muscle Cars - Forum

Thanks for the compliments - I'm certain my father will enjoy chatting with you. Regarding the serial number of the BW T5 box - from what my research came up with when I had to source the correct 5th gear ratio is that the number comes up as 1352 - 115 which correlates with the ratio given by the m...

Wow, very very nice....yes I will be in George this year...and no, that will probably be the only XR8 :) Good to hear you got what you needed for the T5, bit late but I incidentally have a XR8 T5 box complete in bits, they actually SA specific and have a unique build tag number for us. (Borg Warner ...

hello ,new to this ,and its an old post.I have a meissner ohc kit running --ready for my mk1 cortina,its done about 10 hrs on homemade testbed will need rejetting for the road. Doing a megajolt system to it ---as my home modified nissan distributor cant match the way you can tweak the timing parame...

If the LCV EuroEmmission standards are only due to be firmed 2014 how is it possible to levy RSA buyers of LCV's with an emissions tax now?? The buggers had the gall to try muscle the Passenger standards on us too - "further consultation" was in no part their idea - Vehicle manufacturers had to figh...

Seems unanimous, SEC is my obvious choice too, looks nicer, much rarer, and goes like stink! 450SLC's can get taken by a mediocre warm CitiGolf, u wouldn't like that


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The GM strategy appears to be the rationalising of it's line up with a distinct slant to the GM DAT offerings (Daewoo Automotive Technologies), the niche market big bangers out of GM Holden Oz and some stuff from Brazil (current 4300 Corsa ute and pretty close next gen CHEVROLET Corsa Utility) are s...

Ross Lawson is very good, I have used him before - two thumbs up!


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When you've muscled up the bravado to split it wide open, I got the factory manual for that thing if you need any additional info, hell I even got the little rear "TRIMATIC" badge too off a car that my old man replaced one to a THM when he used to overhaul these things, At one stage he was doing one...

Funky stuff turns up in the most unsuspecting places, I see the info on the XR8 says it's a Serck unit but have you tried Silverton by any chance? The original Alpina radiator for my 333i is some absolute hideous price from the dealer, like 15K or something daft. I ended up taking it in to Silverton...

It would seem ClassicMan is on the hunt for something again, poking his nose through locked gates! didn't an angry Rottweiler try chow it off? ClassicMan needs to finish a certian csl he is busy with first! Second thought, maybe classicman should purchase said GMC, find he has no space and sell csl ...