Guys, I'm in the middle of trying to sort out my pedal box, wondered if anyone has any recommendations. The book seems to suggest mounting them on the...
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James Hughes
jhughes@...
May 31, 2000 4:30 pm
According to my welding book, the tensile strength of brazing is higher than that of mild steel, so therefor, the metal will always fail before the brazing,...
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Peter Whitlam
Peter.Whitlam@...
May 31, 2000 4:40 pm
How much wider is the cortina rear axle than the escort? How much wider is the cortina rack, and can it be used in place of the escort rack? Cheers Peter ...
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Graeme Stevens
graeme@...
May 31, 2000 5:52 pm
This refers to modern cars whose strength is derived from the bodyshell. Panel, sills etc much be welded. Graeme ... From: James Hughes <jhughes@...> ...
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Graeme Stevens
graeme@...
May 31, 2000 5:55 pm
There appear to be as many definitions of "true brazing" as there are people brazing. Surely furnace brazing is furnace brazing, just one of many forms of...
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Simon Isaacs
sji@...
May 31, 2000 6:49 pm
I agree slightly, although both Tiger and Robin Hood use the complete subframe, and both their cars handle very well. I checked out Tiger before deciding to...
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Simon Isaacs
sji@...
May 31, 2000 6:56 pm
I picked up a pair from Stafford from the Robin Hood Owners club. They don't look spectacular, but were used in the Exmo (I think) They were nice an cheap...
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John
john@...
May 31, 2000 7:56 pm
Anyone who has part built a Locost will have experienced people coming up asking what it is etc. This happened to me on Monday, having been for a run to check...
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Matthew Clark
matt.clark@...
May 31, 2000 8:27 pm
The book seems to focus on Escort Mk2/Cortina parts which are becoming increasingly rare. What other donors (e.g. steering rack, hubs etc.) have people had...
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roger molyneux
office.options@...
May 31, 2000 8:40 pm
This is a drawing of how we are approaching the roll bar dilemma. Virus free attachment included. Roger Molyneux Cape Town ... From: "Michael Sommer"...
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Esko Ala-Nisula
eskoa@...
May 31, 2000 8:51 pm
Roger, Attachments are automatically removed, please post in user files area. Esko...
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A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 31, 2000 9:05 pm
Any the difference in strength will depend on weld design, a proper sleeved close fitting brazed joint such you would find on an old Rallye cycle frame is a...
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roger molyneux
office.options@...
May 31, 2000 9:06 pm
Hi guys. This pic attached (virus free) is how we are going to make our roll bars. Roger Molyneux Cape Town [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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roger molyneux
office.options@...
May 31, 2000 9:09 pm
Esko I have re sent. I hope the attachment will work this time. Roger ... From: "Esko Ala-Nisula" <eskoa@...> To: <locost@egroups.com> Sent:...
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roger molyneux
office.options@...
May 31, 2000 9:10 pm
Esko I don't know how to do this, can you help? Roger ... From: "roger molyneux" <office.options@...> To: <locost@egroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 31,...
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roger molyneux
office.options@...
May 31, 2000 9:12 pm
Esko How do I do this? Roger ... From: "Esko Ala-Nisula" <eskoa@...> To: <locost@egroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 10:59 PM Subject: Re:...
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Dave Walker
david@...
May 31, 2000 9:38 pm
... and ... Unleaded conversion is best by way of hardened exhaust valve seat inserts. There are other ways but they are all a compromise. Cost from us at...
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aasignsltd
aasignsltd@...
May 31, 2000 10:00 pm
Hi guys I will put the whole lot including photos and a write up on my site in the next few days assuming my son is not occupying the computer all the time. ...
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FnMK@...
May 31, 2000 10:13 pm
Please take me off of this locust list....
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Michael Mosbey
shumacher@...
May 31, 2000 10:38 pm
... Hash: SHA1 Roger, this list doesn't allow attachments. Any that you send to the list will be stripped. The remailer will then add [Non-text portions of...
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Malcolm Scott
malcolm.scott@...
May 31, 2000 11:21 pm
Is there any reason not to just run unleaded and wait to see what happens? I understand most engines are not compromised. If there turns out to be quicker...
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cjshaw
cjshaw@...
May 31, 2000 11:27 pm
Hi Mike, Hows the 7 build going? Mines at a bit of a stand still. ..been bitten by the motorcycle bug :) I bought a pile of bike parts that included a road ...
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Darren George
doz@...
May 31, 2000 11:43 pm
Dave, Whats the damage for boring x-flow block +0.090? Providing pistons and crankshaft bearings, gudgeon pics and camshaft bearings? Plus the unledaded conv? ...
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David Rowell
david.rowell@...
May 31, 2000 11:43 pm
John I like the lateral thinkers we have on this list, and you are one of them. Intake idea sounds good to me, so good that I will probably do the same. As...
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dking@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:12 am
Malcolm, I am sure that the others here in Oz, where unleaded and LPG have been a fact of life for many years wiil agree, that the seats should be done now. ...
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Eugene McNeil
McNeille@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:21 am
remove , unsubscribe , delete mailing list...
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David Rowell
david.rowell@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:40 am
Rick Nice to see I am not the only poor builder! Cheers David (Hobart) ... Hi David, The tight fisted part of me made me do it - I had the front cut starter...
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David Rowell
david.rowell@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:43 am
Rick I would like to take you up on the sump pics, I will keep the starter and slave cyl on the LHS. Cheers David (Hobart) ... Hi David, If you don't cut a...
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Paul Coker
coker@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:29 am
Hey Guys (and gals?), I think that a year or two ago there was a short thread on the subject of leaving off the stone guards from the disc brakes. I would...
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Gigney, Simon
simon.gigney@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:23 am
Duncan, Whilst you are at it, can you tell me what year bike they are off, or even better, a part #. Thanks, Simon ... From: locost@egroups.com...