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#1 zep

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 06:19 PM

To stop a new post being made everytime someone joins up, I'm making this post so everyone can list a few details about them selves. That way we know who we are talking to aswell. Post pointless crap and it'll get deleeted.
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Name (first is sweet):
Location:
Cars you own:
Mods to them (can be brief or detailed):
Link to pics (if you have some, and keep it a link to keep 56kers happy)
How you found out about oldschool:
Anything else you want to add:


Please don't leave any out.
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#2 zep

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 06:27 PM

I'll start.
Name: Leon
Location: Auckland Central
Cars you own: 1x 1978 Isuzu Gemini Coupe
Mods: SSR Formula Mesh wheels 15x7, Lowered, 4-1 Extractors and 2" exhaust, 32/36 Weber carb + Ramflow, fixed back bucket seats, simple stereo install (2 5"s and 2 6x9s), retrimmed door cards.
Pictures
How you found out about oldschool: I made it!
Anything else you want to add: More to come on the gem soon, keep an eye out and come have a chat if you see me round.[/url][/b]

#3 Jerm

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 07:14 PM

I'm next
Name: Jeremy
Location: Auckland Central
Cars you own: escorts! 1980 mk2 4 door, mk2 wagon, mk2 ghia
Mods: not much spent all my money on panel and paint so far.. flared arches .. painted ford performance white, on tridents, goin to be lowered 2 inches withign the next couple of weeks and a worked 1600 to be fitted also... hopefully 1300 pistons, cam, twin carbd etc etc
Pictures, are on general car chat
How you found out about oldschool: I own half of it... and know Leon pretty well...
Anything else you want to add: Oldschool cars are the baddest... and don't buy newschool hondas

cheers
J.

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 07:26 PM

Name: Alex
Location: West Auckland
Cars you own: 1980 Ford Escort Mk2 4dr
Mods to them: Cortina front seats, speed/rust holes, speed primer, 4" Tacho, tints au, Alarm, louvers, front spoiler, chrome mirrors, and some other shit
Link to pics: http://www.oldschool... ... m=69&pos=0
How you found out about oldschool: Green_mk2_escort told me ~
Anything else you want to add : On the lookout for a suitable escort rolling shell for my rally project!

#5 trunk-rattlin

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 09:01 PM

Name (first is sweet): sam
Location: rotorua
Cars you own: 1976 Escort
Mods to them (can be brief or detailed): Worked 1600, Full 2inch exhaust, us800 13x7s and eagers, decent sounds, unidentified seats, kings,
Link to pics (if you have some, and keep it a link to keep 56kers happy) http://memimage.card...9538_3_full.jpg
How you found out about oldschool: I cant remember :oops:
Anything else you want to add: "oldschool is.......the enjoyment of having something to fix
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#6 Alfadog

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 09:17 PM

Name: Lachlan
Location: Australia.. yes! Gold Coast to be precise.
Cars you own: See my sig!
Mods to them: dual carbs and a nice stereo, but I have all the GT-R stuff in my bedroom! Just a matter of time before it goes on...
LINKY LINK!
How you found out about oldschool: Through the good old ZEP!
Anything else you want to add: Hmmm nope
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#7 Mr.Mk1

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 09:22 PM

Name: Josh Helm
Location: West Otago, Near Roxburgh
Cars you own: 1974 Mk2 4dr 1300 - ex. Beige!
Mods to them: 2L, 5speed and Mk5 Cortina Brakes and Diff conversion, Tinted out, Louvers, 13x7 Tridies on 205 60 Yokos, restored and resprayed, sounds, dumped...
Link to pics: http://members.cardo...om/green_mk2_nz
How you found out about oldschool: Someone told me on Classicford Forums
Anything else you want to add: Frequent site and enjoy it thourghly, am 17 and leaving school end of '04 to go into restoration/customisation.

#8 lowlancer

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 10:09 PM

Name: G0Dzzzorr
Location: Cambridge
Cars you own: 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer (standard run around), 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
Mods to them: 1600 out, 2 litre in, Sigma 5 speed, weber 32/36, 2" exhaust, retrimmed door cards, stripped out, sound deadener and all, 14" mesh style wheels, with some decent dish, 205 rubber
Link to pics: Look in User's rides
How you found out about oldschool: NZPC forums or Magazine, not sure
Anything else you want to add: Cam is ham. LOL!!! *tilt head and giggle*

#9 retep130

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 10:17 PM

Name: Peter T
Location: One Tree Hill, Auckland
Cars You Own: 1971 mk1 escort 2dr 1300xl
Mods: Mk2 escort struts and booster recond, 1600 spiced up engine going in, slowly getting car repainted, period bucket seats, 13x6 minilite wheels with eagers and some other stuff
How You Found Out About Oldschool: someone selling a car through trademe linked some pictures back to the site
Anything Else You Want To Add: I win

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 11:11 PM

Name: Richard
Location: Hamilton
Cars you own: 73 Hq Kingswood
Mods to them: xtractors, 2 1/4 free flow exhuast, lowered, some sounds, tridents, alarm...
Link to pics: Click here
OR Here
How you found out about oldschool: off a car for sale on trademe
Anything else you want to add: ahhh the sweet smell of holden burning rubber. :D

#11 Snoozin

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Posted 29 October 2004 - 11:56 PM

Name: Richard
Location: Christchurch
Cars you own: 1983 Alfasud TiQ (not really oldschool... I know)
Mods to them (can be brief or detailed): all sorts.... see pic link! :P
ALFA PICS AND MOD LIST
How you found out about oldschool: ummm.... jeez it was ages ago, I cant remember
Anything else you want to add: music nut... car nut... broke-ass student. Keep an eye out for extensive audio and interior mods to the Alfa in the not to distant future!

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Posted 30 October 2004 - 06:42 AM

Name : Michael
Location: West Auckland
Cars you own: 82 2door dx wagon
Mods to them (can be brief or detailed): lowered(platforms on the front,5k engine ,5speed box sounds. thats it for the moment.
Link to pics : Dont have any.
How you found out about oldschool: Through escort_boy
Anything else you want to add: go oldschool, 'coz new cars are shit!!!!!!!!!

#13 kyteler

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 08:51 AM

Name: Michael
Location: Invercargill
Cars you own: 1x 1973 Datsun 240K Hardtop & 1x 1973 Datsun 240K Hardtop, Parts Car.
Mods: Lowered springs and new shocks in front, 280ZX 5speed conversion, 15" LongChamp XR4 rims, Stainless 2½" straight through muffler, transplanted black interior, Random JDM badges, altered front grille.
Pictures: Picture Here
How you found out about oldschool: Through zep on 240z.org
Anything else you want to add: Be amused and baffled as the almight elephant twirls a stick of butter on it's enormous ear.

#14 kiwi510

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 09:21 AM

Name: Hayden
Location: Dunedin
Cars you own: 1973 Datsun 1600, and a 1970 Mazda 1200 (project)
Mods to them:
Datto, fully worked L16, cam, extractors, 5 speed, twin carbs, new carpets, seats (currently doing engine bay, hiding wiring..) king-springs, superlites - 205 rubbers...
Mazda, new set of wider rims, hubbies, change of oil.
Link to pics will do l8r
How you found out about oldschool: web search, i think??
Anything else you want to add: CLASSIC NOT PLASTIC!!!!
Datsun 510, boosty Z18et.

#15 W8NSEE

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 10:39 AM

Name: Jeremy
Location: Cambridge
Cars: '76 mk2 Capri, '73 mk1 Escort Sport
Mods: Capri- 13x7 hotwires on 205/60 toyo's, mild/fast street cam, lowered 2", 4-1 extractors and 2" exhaust, stereo. Escort: respray in shocking pink, lowered 2", extractors, 2" exhaust, Fixed oldstyle buckets, new carpets13x6 minilights-(possibly genuine)
Pictures: none yet
How I found about oldschool: i have no idea i just found it
Anything else you want to add: Nothing makes people look more than a mint modified oldschool car[/b]

#16 Pushrod

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 11:17 AM

RIghto then
Name: Andrew
Location: North Shore
Cars you own: 1964 Ford Anglia deluxe
Mods: Only had it a month but will get a 1500prexflow Mk2 Cortina struts 2"lowering on lotus steels and quarter bumpers and a 3.9 escort diff early next year once I finish building my engine
Pictures
How you found out about oldschool: I saw a sticker on a car
Anything else you want to add: I hate driving round in a standard car damm uni exams for holding up my modification plans

#17 Hemi

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 12:21 PM

Name (first is sweet): james
Location: rotorua
Cars you own: ford escort mk2 x2
Mods to them (can be brief or detailed): umm the one im driving round just ha sounds , other one , cut springs (like that wen i got it),flipped leaves , striaghtrough 2" exhuast , ones got 13x6 turbo's the other tridents
Link to pics (if you have some, and keep it a link to keep 56kers happy)
How you found out about oldschool: one the nzpc car forum
Anything else you want to add: WORD!

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 01:25 PM

Name: Daniel
Location: Hamilton
Cars you own: 79 Mk2 Escort in ford sweet cream 8)
Mods to them: 1600 engine transplant, Genuine Weber 28/36 carb, Custom airfilter, 4-1 Extractors, Some Nolothane bushes, Entry level ICE setup, some custom interrior, 4 spoke ROH wheels with dunlop 175/70/13's
Link to pics: http://www.oldschool... ... 8&pos=-183
http://oldschool.co....topic.php?t=946
How you found out about oldschool: Got linked here from CANZE forums back in the day
Anything else you want to add: Not really

#19 Draizuh

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 02:01 PM

Name: Adam.
Location: Taupo
Cars you own: MK2 Escort Estate Wagon, Year unknown at present,
Mods to them: Ive cleaned it and changed the spark plugs and battery. woot woot.
Link to pics : Coming soon!
How you found out about oldschool: Im friends with Zep.
Anything else you want to add: I actually dont know anything about cars. hah

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Posted 31 October 2004 - 03:45 PM

Name: Tzar
Location: Sth Is. Capital
Cars you own: 1975 Ford Capri
Mods to them: Custom turbo & Efi 2L, Link ecu, 5speed, fully dumped on TRW's, full bodykit, fresh 2K paint, cromed out and detailed engine, ICE, fresh interior, race seats, etc etc too much for detail
Link to pics http://www.retrotech.co.nz/capri.html
How you found out about oldschool: Broke into Zep's garage and saw his windcreen sticker on his car.
Anything else you want to add: I'm a forum bandit cos I work all day on a computer but I'd rather be in my garage!
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