Hi Ken, The entrance to my transmission (T50) is 250mm wide (10" ) and it fits. Cheers, Rick H. ... From: Ken Walton <kenwrace@...> To:...
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dking@xxx.xxx.xx
May 1, 1999 11:40 am
One and all, I have found some excellent reference material covering all aspects of chassis and suspension design contained in the books:- Race and Rally...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 1, 1999 12:30 pm
Thanks very much for the positive support, Its appreciated. < You are about the same age as the pupils at Oundle School where this whole project...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 1, 1999 12:30 pm
(Thanks for reply) ... they are up to. ... a licence 'till your 17. Even then you will probably need a large slice of your build budget to insure any 7 type...
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David Evans
Dematic_Hub@xxxxxxxxx...
May 1, 1999 1:33 pm
Hi all, I haven't started to build yet as I'm still gathering info which includes scanning "the list". Just a couple of things, I have been offered an Opel ...
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ober reid
maxr@xx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx
May 1, 1999 3:46 pm
Hi, I was thinking of building a locost and even bought the book how to build one for under 250 pounds, my problem is that I'm from New Brunswick Canada and I ...
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David Jenkins
david.w.jenkins@xxxxx...
May 1, 1999 6:09 pm
... Oundle School is an extremely expensive fee-paying school near Peterborough - and where Ron Champion works as a 'motor technology' teacher, or something...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 1, 1999 7:56 pm
Hi, Where can I get a chassis for building a seven? A scrappy? Caterham?...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
May 1, 1999 7:56 pm
could anyone send me the english for this one ?!!!!!! (Joke.)...
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John O'Mahoney
johnf@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx...
May 1, 1999 10:20 pm
Try Martin Keenan or Stuart Turner Racing. ... From: Raymond Edgar <REDGAR1@...> To: INTERNET:locost@onelist.com <locost@onelist.com> Date: 01 May...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
May 1, 1999 10:39 pm
Hi Ober, There is a guy by the name of David Reihl on Prince Edward Is who is into road building and earthmoving who has/is building a Locost - he has a site ...
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Roger Picken
rbp@xxxxxxx.xxxx
May 1, 1999 11:25 pm
Hi Ober Since Tricky is getting forgetful in his old age........This is the URL for David's Web Page. http://www3.pei.sympatico.ca/david.riehl/dwr.htm He is...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
May 2, 1999 8:33 am
Thanks Rog. Tricky ... From: Roger Picken <rbp@...> To: locost@onelist.com <locost@onelist.com> Date: Sunday, May 02, 1999 9:31 Subject: [locost] Re:...
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pcrabbe@xxxxxxx.xxx.xx
May 2, 1999 9:05 am
Hi All, Is there anyone in New South Wales who has completed a Locost. I am building one, but have not seen a completed car. Come to think of it, I have not...
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Dennis Martin
rolltorecord@...
May 2, 1999 10:07 am
@>Subject: [locost] Re: Queensland builders - sports car meeting - May 9 ... Hi All, Yeah have told her indoors that it would be a great day out for mothers...
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Dennis Martin
rolltorecord@...
May 2, 1999 10:38 am
... If you are building in aust, forget the 16..xflow, i doubt that you'll get it registered anywhere.. by the time you convert it to unleaded, then fit the...
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Peter Ogden
ogdenp@...
May 2, 1999 12:13 pm
Thanks for the details, these are "keepers". :-) The Sprinter has rear disk brakes too, so I think we ARE talking the same vehicle here. Your reason for...
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Roger Picken
rbp@...
May 2, 1999 12:21 pm
... My pleasure R....
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Dougie
dougie@...
May 2, 1999 3:35 pm
Yo all! I've updated my site with some pictures of my latest progress. http://www.dougie-wells.demon.co.uk/website/index.htm Also I need engine mount rubbers....
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Sven Boulton
Sven@...
May 2, 1999 4:53 pm
Raymond, I can build you one from scratch for £270 to standard specification, with a waiting period of 6-8 weeks. Alternatively, there is a company...
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Sven Boulton
Sven@...
May 2, 1999 5:07 pm
Dougie, I've used a 2 litre Pinto engine in my Locost, and found that late series Cortina mounts work well, and are very cheap. Sven Boulton. ... From: Dougie...
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Sven Boulton
Sven@...
May 2, 1999 5:04 pm
Dear Peter, I am a Locost Builder in the UK, about half way through my build, and have only been on this mailing list a week or so. I couldn't help notice that...
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Sven Boulton
Sven@...
May 2, 1999 5:17 pm
Ober, I can't help with what type of car compares to the UK Escort out in Canada, but perhaps the following will help: There are several companies over here in...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@...
May 2, 1999 8:53 pm
Does anyone want to sell me their Ron Champion book? reply to redgar1@... Cheers. Ray...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@...
May 2, 1999 8:53 pm
Hi , can anyone help me? I need to know what kind of engine will fit into ron champions spec chassis. It is prferably 1100 or 1300 to keep insureance down, -...
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Raymond Edgar
REDGAR1@...
May 2, 1999 8:54 pm
nice one! I hope you live near me - I live in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Please dont tell me you live in Australia or something! What exactly do you do, are u a...
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Alex Devonport
fourays@...
Apr 30, 1999 11:56 am
... Well done on the progress you're making and at last we see Dougie the man, I had wondered what you looked like. I'm kind of jealous you have more hair than...
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dking@...
May 2, 1999 9:22 pm
Dennis, Unfortunately I am not the one building for an HSC project, that was over 30 years ago. The young person in question had the Email alias of Gumbo. I...
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Jivan Child
jivtel@...
May 2, 1999 11:39 pm
Hey Sven , how do you manage to sell frames for 270 quid. How long does it take you to build one. Do you or anyone else know how much it would cost to import...
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dking@...
May 3, 1999 1:32 am
One and all, I have found some excellent reference material covering all aspects of chassis and suspension design contained in the books:- Race and Rally...