FATBOYS GOT A FC WAGON

[Grechy]

Hey Fatboy, congrats on the new place mate, but 21 x 9? Maybe put a stand-to out the front may just cover all your cars  :)

Cheers Paul

[FATBOY]

Bit of a update. Have been busy with the new block of land purchase .Start forming up tomorrow for the shed 21m x18m.Wagon is together new brake lines run bleed up first time then i noticed a slow leak a couple of days later out of the plastic brake fluid holder.Eh auto column in and adjusted tailshaft cut down not fitted yet.Radiator in extractors in exhaust to be reworked to suit.Chassis kit is in a few holes need to be drilled waiting to get on hoist at exhaust shop to do that job.Seatbelts arrived today.Changed over the fuel tank put the one out of minifcvan old van in .Need to make some new fuel line from engine to the first union.Suspension shop are redoing the rear springs when i get back from Bright rod run 3inches lower..Wont be long and i can start cruising in the wagon
regards fatboy

[DN2168]

Hey Fatboy,

Mate it will be like Xmas when you get the shed finished. But you do realise the bigger the shed, the bigger collection of crap to fill it  ;D.

Dean.

[FATBOY]

ive outgrown the shed i rent in town the new shed is 3 times the size of the shed im using now.Got my louvred glove box lid last friday looks awsome
pics next week when i get back from bright
regards fatboy

[FATBOY]

front seatbelts are in now for the back ones
regards fatboy

[Ed]

front seatbelts are in now for the back ones
regards fatboy

you're just telling us stories Fat.

as they say..."This thread is meaningless without pics"!

Cheers

Ed

[FATBOY]

This is what has been taking up most of my time this year a dedicated shed to house all the cars .Main shed in the picture is 18x9 x 4m high on the sides of that are 6m bays 18m deep all up 380m2under the roof .Hope to have it finished over the chrissy break .Wagon has had the wiring in the steering column hooked up eh(column).Exhaust shop during this week then i need to fill up all the oils and fire it up
regards fatboy

[FATBOY]

The new begining for my cars.Had to start moving cars out of my old shed into the ne w one It took ten hours with 6 blokes and  three children to move all the cars.Was a very exhausting day thanks to Steve FC VAN for coming down from Canberra to help me move .




 

Steves old van
 





My fevan that hasnt been worked on for 5 years was good to get the covers of it






Will post more pics when the shed is tidied up
regards fatboy

[zulu]

ahh a new shed.......but will it be big enough fatboy, better start planning the extension now by the looks of that collection

cheers, gary

[DN2168]

Hey Fatboy, the van looks like it will be small bloke powered ;).

Dean.

[FATBOY]

Yeh my boys helped me all day(10hrs) they own a fc van each so it was in there best interest that they helped me Now ive got to bulid benches and messanie floors.etc but i cant wait
regards fatboy

[JB]

How many have you got in total?

Hopefully you will have space for plenty more now!!!

Cheers
JB

[FATBOY]

 Hi jason had to sell a couple in 2009 ( fc vannette 2x ek utes)left with 3 vans fe ute fc ute fe 219 station wagon fc station wagon fb ute and 28 chev tourer and the 32 ford
regards fatboy

[FC427]

Hi jason had to sell a couple in 2009 ( fc vannette 2x ek utes)left with 3 vans fe ute fc ute fe 219 station wagon fc station wagon fb ute and 28 chev tourer and the 32 ford
regards fatboy

Fatboy shed looks great would you have a spare corner I could store a project or two in Thanks ....FC427.....

[FATBOY]

plenty of room to move around
regards fatboy

[JB]

Very jealous mate!!! Think you will be able to put up a photo of all of them once you have the shed sorted?

[FATBOY]

might take a couple of weeks to get the shed sorted then ill post a couple of pics
regards fatboy

[FATBOY]

Just got back from new shed the wagon is alive again started the new motor.Just need to get a few pieces in the morning and will be going for a test drive to set the t700 so it shifts properly.Motor sounds strong.

regards fatboy

[pedro]

Just got back from new shed the wagon is alive again

Good one Fatboy, a new big shed, a collection of wagons and vans and now the wagon fired up, you must be feeling pretty good this week 8) 8)
                             Pedro

[EffCee]

Great shed FB, good to see that you ghave the wagon moving under it's own steam again

Keith