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Forum: Local Motorsport 16-09-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,371
Posted By Rally_Action
Carringtons Traffic Services Safari Rally- Chidlow October 11th 2014

Round 6 of the WA State Rally Championship and Clubman Series, the Carringtons Traffic Services Safari Rally will run on Saturday the 11th of October in Chidlow.
Rally HQ is again based at the...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 16-09-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,929
Posted By Rally_Action
We can make you one up. We have all the templates...

We can make you one up. We have all the templates and sizes or you can get the alloy sheet and make your own up.
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 22-08-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 478
Posted By Rally_Action
FS: 2000 Holden Rodeo, 3.2L V6 Manual, 4X4 Dual Cab

** SOLD***
For sale Holden Rodeo 3.2L V6 petrol. TF/R9 model, the best of the Rodeo models IMHO- 5 speed manual, 4x4, Dual cab.
Power steering, Air Con, Bull Bar, Reece Tow Hitch, keyless entry...
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 22-08-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,988
Posted By Rally_Action
Next LCC competition event is a twilight...

Next LCC competition event is a twilight Khanacross on the 20th of Sept. Details and regs will be online in the next week or so. The official LCC website is: The official web site for the Light Car...
Forum: Local Motorsport 25-05-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,215
Posted By Rally_Action
Newmont Boddington Gold Rally- 31st May - 1st June

I know there's a WARC thread, however for various reasons, I'm creating a separate post for the next rally.

On the 31st of May (next weekend), rallying will return to Boddington for the Newmont...
Forum: Local Motorsport 21-05-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,179
Posted By Rally_Action
QFR State Article here: 2014 Quit Forest Rally...

QFR State Article here: 2014 Quit Forest Rally wrap (http://www.rallyaction.com.au/qfr14.html)

QFR Clubman Article here: Clubman Forest Rally article (http://www.rallyaction.com.au/ccfr14.html)
...
Forum: Wanted 15-04-2014, 03:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,671
Posted By Rally_Action
Buy Group N, engine & trans mounts new and never...

Buy Group N, engine & trans mounts new and never have a problem again. Plenty of places on the net you can get them from. Not recommended to use 2nd hand mounts.
Forum: Local Motorsport 11-04-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,155
Posted By Rally_Action
Here is the Forest Rally report covering the WARC...

Here is the Forest Rally report covering the WARC (more exciting than the ARC anyway) where DT gets a good mention and a photo as well as Dylan. This rally was an all flat 4 race at the pointy end of...
Forum: Local Motorsport 09-04-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,155
Posted By Rally_Action
The first Youtube video is here:...

The first Youtube video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d67cudczubI
Article and pics will be up soon.
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 25-03-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,323
Posted By Rally_Action
Why do you want to go 4WD? The cars cost more to...

Why do you want to go 4WD? The cars cost more to build and run, there's more maintenance and the entry fees to rallies are higher.
The WA Clubman series is open to 2WD only cars, has a lesser...
Forum: Mechanicals 18-12-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,923
Posted By Rally_Action
Was the flywheel machined when the clutch was...

Was the flywheel machined when the clutch was replaced?
Forum: Mechanicals 17-12-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,923
Posted By Rally_Action
This is not entirely correct. WRX gearbox has a...

This is not entirely correct. WRX gearbox has a dog reverse gear that can often crunch or grind when engaging reverse even when the clutch is installed and bled correctly.

In any case if you are...
Forum: Mechanicals 17-12-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,303
Posted By Rally_Action
Not sure why a higher octane fuel should be...

Not sure why a higher octane fuel should be making the car harder to start. It should be the reverse. Higher octane fuels are generally better for an engine. Maybe the 98 fuel tank from wherever you...
Forum: For Sale 01-12-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,417
Posted By Rally_Action
Photo shows 3.9 written on the box so are you...

Photo shows 3.9 written on the box so are you sure it's a 4.11 front diff? Best bet is to also post a photo of the gearbox code sticker (above the starter motor hole.) That way prospective buyers can...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 22-11-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,751
Posted By Rally_Action
Not sure is you could use these on CAMS events,...

Not sure is you could use these on CAMS events, at least not without some extra mods. The roll cages would also need to comply, even for L2 events.
The Polaris buggies used in the ARC and some state...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 20-11-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,103
Posted By Rally_Action
Beat me to it Saint. Has been some years since...

Beat me to it Saint.
Has been some years since licenses and log books were dealt with locally by CAMS. All the info is kept in head office over east now.
Forum: Local Motorsport 18-11-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By Rally_Action
Article for the Darling 200 can be found here:...

Article for the Darling 200 can be found here: 2013 Darling 200 Rally (http://www.rallyaction.com.au/2013_darling_200_rally.html)
Tim's great photos can be found here: Darling 200 2013 - tttmsp |...
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 12-11-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,323
Posted By Rally_Action
^^^ Like. Don't know what has happened to the...

^^^ Like. Don't know what has happened to the Like Button for this thread...
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 11-11-2013, 11:22 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,323
Posted By Rally_Action
Gravel or tarmac, rallying can get expensive....

Gravel or tarmac, rallying can get expensive. Just depends on what type of car, how you drive it and whether you can stay out of the trees.
Forum: Local Motorsport 11-11-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By Rally_Action
35 Entries, big field for the Darling. Going to...

35 Entries, big field for the Darling. Going to be a cracker of a rally.
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 10-11-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,323
Posted By Rally_Action
That Detomaso is overpriced, that's why it has...

That Detomaso is overpriced, that's why it has been on the market for a very long time and hasn't sold.
About 2 years ago a Detomaso was sold, ready to rally with low stage miles, $6.5K worth of...
Forum: Offroad and 4WD 10-11-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,323
Posted By Rally_Action
The best bet is to get someone who builds cages...

The best bet is to get someone who builds cages to put one in a car. There are two people I particularly recommend, Brad Stacy (Brad Stacy Fabrication) and Lea Welch (Revenge Motorsport Engineering)....
Forum: Local Motorsport 04-11-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By Rally_Action
2013 Darling 200 Rally- Saturday 16th November

Round 6 of the WA State 2WD Rally Championship and Clubman Cup is only a couple of weeks away.
The Darling 200 Rally based in Jarrahdale will run on Saturday the 16th of November. As a round of the...
Forum: Local Motorsport 21-10-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,333
Posted By Rally_Action
The article for the Safari is here and includes...

The article for the Safari is here and includes some of Tim's fantastic photos. 2013 Safari Rally (http://www.rallyaction.com.au/2013_Safari_Rally.html)
Forum: Local Motorsport 08-10-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,333
Posted By Rally_Action
Reminder the Safari is on this weekend in the...

Reminder the Safari is on this weekend in the Mundaring/Chidlow area..
We're still in need of 7 or so road closures so if anyone can help out, please contact us and we'll get you sorted.
Forum: Local Motorsport 24-09-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,333
Posted By Rally_Action
2013 Carringtons Safari Rally- Round 5 WA State Rally Championship

The 2013 Carringtons Traffic Services Safari Rally is due to run on Saturday the 12th of October in the Mundaring and Chidlow areas.
The Safari is the final round of the outright State Rally...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 11-09-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Posted By Rally_Action
That is not quite all. SEO is a bit more...

That is not quite all.
SEO is a bit more complicated than it used to be and the above is slightly outdated info. Agreed that paying stupid prices for other companies to do your SEO is a waste of...
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 11-09-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 751
Posted By Rally_Action
2000 Holden Rodeo 4WD, 3.2L V6 manual Ute

*** Sold ***

Space cab model with auto free-wheeling hubs. Good condition, runs & drives well. Good reliable rig.

Drop side tray
Reece tow hitch
Iron Man bull bar
Iron Man 12,000lbs...
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 07-08-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,078
Posted By Rally_Action
Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Perth-WRX Only Special Offers 07-08-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,372
Posted By Rally_Action
We're having a Father's Day sale. Half Day Rally...

We're having a Father's Day sale. Half Day Rally Driving Experiences for $349.00. Click here for all the details: Fathers Day Gift - 1/2 Day - Rally Driving experience - Rally Driving Perth...
Forum: For Sale (Cars Only) 06-08-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,078
Posted By Rally_Action
94' WRX (GC8) for sale

**SOLD**

5 spd manual, power steering, electric windows/mirrors and ABS. Turbo timer tied into alarm with keyless entry.
17” alloy wheels, alloy bonnet and 22B type rear wing. Previous owner had...
Forum: Mechanicals 01-08-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,757
Posted By Rally_Action
I run an oil cooler, however that is to cope with...

I run an oil cooler, however that is to cope with the heat of anti-lag and warmer rallies. Purchased the cooler & oil filter sandwich plate from Go_gear. I also bought the right size & length braided...
Forum: Mechanicals 01-08-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,313
Posted By Rally_Action
I have previously dropped a couple of...

I have previously dropped a couple of Liberty/Legacy RS motors in early WRX's to get a car going again. The engine swap is straight forward enough, however there are some differences. Realistically...
Forum: Local Motorsport 26-07-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,687
Posted By Rally_Action
Going to be slippery out there with all the rain....

Going to be slippery out there with all the rain. The driveway will be muddy after washing the cars down when we get back. Anyway. Out with the tyre groover....
Forum: Local Motorsport 15-07-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,687
Posted By Rally_Action
Lewana Stages Rally- July 27th

Round 4 of the State Rally Championship and Clubman cup is running on the 27th of July. The Lewana Stages Rally will take competitors to the fast gravel roads in the forest plantations around...
Forum: Local Motorsport 03-07-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
Better late than never, here is our latest Rally...

Better late than never, here is our latest Rally Cast review on the 2013 Experts Cup Rally: Rally Cast- Pod Casts on WA Rally Sport (http://perthrallydriving.com/rally-cast/)
Forum: Local Motorsport 03-07-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
What happened to you DT? You've become soft since...

What happened to you DT? You've become soft since you went 6 Speed and DCCD now you can clout the handbrake and the CD will open for Handbrake turns.
What about the good old days of 20KG centre...
Forum: Local Motorsport 25-06-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
Experts Cup video instruction 5, SS2/5- Experts...

Experts Cup video instruction 5, SS2/5- Experts Cup Rally 2013- SS2 & SS5 - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij-eTypZVCs&feature=c4-overview&list=UUuRQkcTuLdiT-oz7lGyfBew)

Also some in car...
Forum: Local Motorsport 24-06-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
Great photos Tim! It was good to get back in...

Great photos Tim!
It was good to get back in the car. Rusty on pace notes, been nearly 2 years since we turned a wheel in anger on a rally and the first time since 2006 I've driven on the Collie...
Forum: Local Motorsport 16-06-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 599
Posted By Rally_Action
RADT/LCC Khanacross- June 30th

The next RADT/LCC Khanacross is set for the 30th of June.
Running on private property in Dowerin, the Khanacross will be run totally during daylight hours.
The cost to enter is $40.00/driver and up...
Forum: Local Motorsport 14-06-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
The Experts is short a few road closures for the...

The Experts is short a few road closures for the event. If you can help or if you know of someone, please let the organisers know so they can start locking away officials into positions. This is the...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion 14-06-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,346
Posted By Rally_Action
Could it be the flux capacitor or the...

Could it be the flux capacitor or the hydroxilator?
Seriously, pulling the fuel tank out is a big job and unnecessary. It is more likely an electrical issue and/or the fuel pump. The fuel pump can...
Forum: Local Motorsport 14-06-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,268
Posted By Rally_Action
2013 Experts Cup Rally- Collie 22nd June

Round 3 of the WA State Rally Championship and WA Clubman Rally Series will kick off on Saturday the 22nd of June. The rally will be nearly 160km competitive of pace noted forest special stages in...
Forum: Non-WRX Discussion 14-06-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,029
Posted By Rally_Action
Saw it last night. If you switch off your...

Saw it last night. If you switch off your intelligence for 2.5 hours and just enjoy the movie it is great action. A few old school rally fans will love the MK1 Escort making a heoric appearance with...
Forum: Wanted 14-06-2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,300
Posted By Rally_Action
I wondered how you went Craig. Good to see you've...

I wondered how you went Craig. Good to see you've got the cage sorted. :)
Forum: Local Motorsport 21-05-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,162
Posted By Rally_Action
2013 Donnelly Rally- Round 2 of the WA State Rally Championship

Donnelly has been run & won (by a WRX!).

A free MP3 pod cast review of the rally can be found here: Rally Cast- Pod Casts on WA Rally Sport (http://perthrallydriving.com/rally-cast/)

We have...
Forum: Mechanicals 09-05-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,089
Posted By Rally_Action
Don't force the car into gear if it won't go. You...

Don't force the car into gear if it won't go. You can do a lot of expensive damage inside the gearbox.
Sounding like clutch/hydraulic issue, need to take it somewhere to get it sorted properly.
Forum: Mechanicals 09-05-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,418
Posted By Rally_Action
Need more info. How many km? Has the car been...

Need more info.
How many km?
Has the car been idled down after running or just switched off?
How long have you owned the car and what is the previous history?
Could be any of the above problems...
Forum: Mechanicals 07-05-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,612
Posted By Rally_Action
Alternators and charging circuits can be tricky...

Alternators and charging circuits can be tricky things and should not fooled with unless you know what you are doing. Modern alternators (including the WRX) have an exciter (trigger) circuit. In...
Forum: Wanted 07-05-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,442
Posted By Rally_Action
I'll check in the workshop. I think I have GT...

I'll check in the workshop.
I think I have GT Foz turbo to suit. In good shape, off a low Km jap import, unsure of exact km. Waste gate actuator has been removed so will need to fit your one to it...
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