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ETS Drift Ute – Never ending story

In my last post I wrote about getting the engine, gearbox and ancillaries all assembled and ready to go, it was a long night and subsequently the next day at work was long and tiring. All I wanted to ...

ETS Drift Ute – Busy Nights

Last night I was ready, I had the majority of parts for the Hilux to go back together, everything was lad out in the garage and I was set for a long night. With the success of the “Behind”...

ETS Drift Ute – Release the Clutch

Thanks to Stewart Furze for making up and sending me the lines to complete the hydraulic clutch release bearing setup. The two lines are for bleeding and feed, the feed runs a dry break connection tha...

180SX – Getting it Shifted

This cars had a long history of different gearbox’s. Firstly I had an S14 5 speed, it was a great feeling gearbox but didn’t stand a chance against my clutch choice of the ORC Twin Plate, ...

ETS Drift Ute – Trial Fit

A few exciting things have happened since WTAC, one is obviosly this gearbox upgrade and the other I will get too after I show you whats been happening in the garage. My shifter arrived from the UK an...

ETS Drift Ute – Bellhousing in Motion

ETS Drift Ute fitting up a Quaife QBE69G Gearbox from Engineered To Slide on Vimeo. Little edit to show you some motion from last night.

ETS Drift Ute – Aluminium Alignment

Its been a long week, trying to be as prepared as I can so that next week can be a little less busy, heres what happened friday night, nothing like some progress to finish the working week. The adapte...

ETS Drift Ute – 3 steps forward

Tonight I spent some time getting my measurements right, the last measurement to triple check was the tailshaft, I dropped the parts and dimensions off to Pete Smith from A1 Tailshafts today and he pr...

ETS Drift Ute – Gearing up for next week

This past week has been a real brain basher, trying to be as prepared as I can be so that I don’t waste any time. What I am talking about is the Quaife QBE69G transmission that is making its way...