Due to me moving overseas to work some or all of my project will be for sale, I am just looking to see what kind of interest there is in it complete or parts...
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Peter Sutton
plsutto@xxx.xxxx
Jun 1, 1999 9:22 am
Hi Russell, At this early stage of my project I have no idea for your answer, but I suspect that would be correct . called into the Land Transport and Safety...
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Peter Crabbe
pcrabbe@...
Jun 1, 1999 10:19 am
Hi all, There has been some discussion regarding bump steer and positioning of the steering rack to overcome this. In my understanding bump steer is...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
Jun 1, 1999 8:52 am
Hi Simon and Others, The spreadsheet was started by me and most of the information has been picked up as snippets of the list mail. I am quite happy to update...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
Jun 1, 1999 9:04 am
Another good site is http://www.onthenet.com.ao/~billzila/carindex.htm Cheers, Tricky H....
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
Jun 1, 1999 10:40 am
My mate runs 15psi around town driving in his Westfield and 20psi for a two up hard mountain drive. Camber and toe are easily varied - caster is fixed unless...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@xxxxxxx.xxx....
Jun 1, 1999 8:59 am
Mike Laws is the Sailsbury axle man and has all the comparison dimensions I believe - chassis is +mm wider. Cheers, Tricky H. ... From: Duncan Ratcliff...
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lawsmjbm
lawsmjbm@xxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jun 1, 1999 12:51 am
Darren, Well done thanks. Mike Laws. ... From: <daryn.grossmith@...> To: <locost@onelist.com> Sent: Monday, 31 May 1999 7:22 Subject: [locost] locost web...
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lawsmjbm
lawsmjbm@xxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jun 1, 1999 1:21 am
G'Day Folks, The TC thru TE axles are 1340mm from backing plate to backing plate and 1520mm from flange to flange. We are using them because we are building...
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Dougie
dougie@xxxxxxxxxxx.xx...
Jun 1, 1999 1:41 pm
Yo! Wow where did that come from? No mention of our little comunity anywhere that I could see. Are we too informal to be mentioned in such an academic site?...
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Roger Picken
rbp@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 1, 1999 3:13 pm
... Hi Dougie and group The above site was posted to the list a few weeks back. I don't remember for sure but I beleive by Rory. For those who answered the V6...
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Guy Bailey
gpb@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 5:58 pm
Leonard, The address for back issues is Link House Magazines Dingwall Avenue Croydon CR9 2TA There is no telephone number and the price is £9.00 for overseas...
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Roger Picken
rbp@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 1, 1999 8:17 pm
Hi Guys The Barrie Automotive Flea Market is this week June 3rd to June 6th. This show is huge with lots of vendors, entertainment, camping etc., and is well...
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Spikins
Spikins@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 1, 1999 9:30 pm
Hi guys, I'm trying to align my rear axle with the trailling arm brackets at the moment, but I'm having a few problems. With the drive flange inline with the...
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dking@xxx.xxx.xx
Jun 1, 1999 9:37 pm
Has any one had problems with the site ?? it has been referred to a number of times and I have not been able to access the subdirectory /~billzila or any thing...
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Darren George
doz@xxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 7:35 pm
Hi all, Thanks for all the interest in the damper drawings. I have completed the majority of the drawings. Would love to hear from someone who knows from...
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Darren George
doz@xxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 7:44 pm
Hi all, If you are interested check out my Locost page:- www.gtscougar.freeserve.co.uk/locost Darren....
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Darren George
doz@xxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 7:49 pm
Hi all, Bump steer is the product of apparent link length differences. As the cars suspension moves through its travel so the track rod tends to pull or push...
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Darren George
doz@xxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 7:45 pm
Hi all, People in UK should talk to DTW about Toyota Engines. Absolutely fantastic engine builders, can supply all the parts too. Darren...
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Howard, Randolph E
Randolph.Howard@xxx.x...
Jun 1, 1999 9:47 pm
Try going to Bill's home page first and then navigate to the automotive link. Here is the home page: http://www.onthenet.com.au/~billzila/Welcome.htm Randy...
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jivtel@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jivtel@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 10:26 pm
Hi Darren, my shocks are 12in open, 8in closed, w/o bump stop. Jivan....
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Ben Chapman
Ben_Chapman@xxxx.xxx....
Jun 1, 1999 10:28 pm
One thing you cannot do is rotate the diff centre, you will just have to accept the offset and work around it. Wider rear track will not exactly be detrimental...
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Duncan Ratcliff
dratcliff@xxxxxxxxxx....
Jun 1, 1999 10:15 pm
Mike, Did you end up using the Cortina inner mounts "upper A" style and delete the panhard, or stick to the locost design? Any more info would be greatly...
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John Holmes
johnh@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxx...
Jun 1, 1999 11:11 pm
Thank you for all of the hints and advice on the Capri. I decided to pass on this one for a few reasons. I was hoping to drive the car for another six months...
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Dominic Peterson
d.peterson@xxx.xxx.xxx
Jun 2, 1999 12:35 am
At 08:19 1/06/99 +1000, Peter Crabbe wrote: <excerpt>Hi all, There has been some discussion regarding bump steer and positioning of the steering rack to...
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Mark S. Riley
turbotun@xx.xxxx.xxxx
Jun 2, 1999 12:37 am
In reference to the post about the Capri 2600cc V6. As best I remember from back when, the 2litre cars were as quick and better handling than the 2.6 cars, at...
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Peter R Thomas
Peter.R.Thomas@...
Jun 2, 1999 1:01 am
To avoid bump steer the front wheels must remain parallel, regardless of suspension travel. To achieve this the tie rod ends must be parallel to the...
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Roger Picken
rbp@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:18 am
dking@... wrote: Hi DK In the URL below there is a spelling arror. It should read http://www.onthenet.com.au/~billzila/carindex.htm it says ao bellow...
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Dominic Peterson
d.peterson@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:42 am
... As threatened it's rough but it's there - "Susp001.gif". It purports to show the relationship between upper and lower arms and track rods (the upper arm...