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  • Category: Transportation
  • Founded: Jan 17, 1999
  • Language: English
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Hi As a new member to this group and sorting a donor for an upcoming project. Has anybody used a RWD Mitsubishi as a donor. I am thinking of a 1600 lancer or...
5 May 10, 2004
7:05 am

Darren Ponton
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Hello This company really helped me out. I almost lost my home. I am self employed and I was able to refinance. The best interest rates are available, for a...
1 May 9, 2004
11:57 pm

bianca_cdrb@...
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Hi again and thanks to the responders to my question. I have given this a lot of thought now and have decided that I am going to have a go at doing my car in...
2 May 9, 2004
6:21 pm

pete_bura
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Can any one tell me what toyota gearbox will fit an MR2 Engine to fit into a 7 type car ?? Cheers, stuart...
4 May 9, 2004
8:48 am

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Hi, After much time arguing with the wife, I am currently in the middle of preparing to build my first locost. The frame is pretty much welded up now and I...
6 May 9, 2004
7:44 am

Les Newell
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First, thanks for supporting the Locost builders. I am in Bogota, Colombia. Casually traveling England I found Ron Champion famous book. It happens that I have...
4 May 9, 2004
3:04 am

Hernando Chan
hernandochan
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Greetings, Several builders have used the Subaru differential, axles, uprights and hubs. These parts have exhibited sufficent strength mated to the Honda...
1 May 7, 2004
8:02 pm

briz52
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Hi All, Does anyone have any views on the above kit of bits or any of it's components. I'm after a quick start but with enough left to do to make my mark on...
2 May 5, 2004
9:54 pm

peetff
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Can anyone tell me if Stuart Taylor motorsport is the only supplier of bits and pieces or is there any other company on line selling same? Chris...
5 May 5, 2004
8:46 am

rja60
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I am thinking of a 1600 lancer or 2L Galant/Sigma. Solid rear axel, 5 speed manual. But just how tall are these motors and wil they fit. An info would be ...
1 May 4, 2004
2:44 pm

George Cushing
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Hi guys, I have found a bit of time again so I have joined the group again. Feels good to be back. Has anyone seen this site at www.martindalecenter.com - it...
1 May 3, 2004
11:59 pm

ginginwines
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Hi there, I have one friend of mine that put to sell is Africa Twin with 4 whells this has build by him and it's the only one in the word. to the ones...
1 May 3, 2004
1:49 pm

joao
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Suburu's and SAAB's are unique cars and you either love them or hate them. While I have never owned a SAAB, I have looked at them. A lot to unlearne as to...
5 May 1, 2004
6:08 pm

Ron Greene
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For the Aussi guys,Grays, Sydney have a regular fortnightly auction and there ars some interesting items being offered next Wednesday. Link to the sale...
1 May 1, 2004
11:44 am

Glenn Cramond
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has anybody fitted a 2L sierra dohc engine i fancyied using one as they are plentyfull any idears would be greatfully appreciated thanks anthony.......
1 Apr 30, 2004
8:10 pm

ants1108
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Hi all, Thought I might ask for some help on this one. After failing to be slightly competitive last season (ASWMC sprint/hillclimb) I thought I'd ave a go at...
6 Apr 30, 2004
1:56 pm

wurlyvalve
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Hi, I'm new to this group and I live in the States. I am looking into building a sevenesq car. I have looked at everything from the Caterham FireBlades and MK...
13 Apr 30, 2004
10:09 am

pete_bura
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Hello people, I now need a fuel tank. My original idea was to get one from Chris Plastic tank man, but he is up to ears in work and cannot make one. Anyone...
15 Apr 29, 2004
7:45 pm

eskoa
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I saw an ad for a 1981 Toyota Starlet. Bad body, good engine and very reasonable price. Anybody have any experience with it to share? -- May the chuntey be...
1 Apr 29, 2004
3:55 pm

Staffan V
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It looks like the SAAB part was made by Lockeed. Not sure they are a traditional GM supplier. I bought a SAAB 99 in '88 from Fred Carl, dealer in the...
4 Apr 29, 2004
2:36 pm

Staffan V
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Locost Brethren : Several weeks ago, concerned with the number of errors I have heard about in "The Book", I sent an email to His Nibs to see if a list of...
6 Apr 29, 2004
11:13 am

Iain Hall
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hello all im building a locost in southern ireland, my chassis is almost finished, im using a 4a-ge engine and a t50 box. does anyone here have...
6 Apr 29, 2004
10:52 am

ROBERTS, Danny
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Big Dom wrote: The Starfire is basically GMH's venerable 202ci six with two cylinders lopped out and has no relationship at all with the Family II/Ecotec. GM...
1 Apr 29, 2004
1:15 am

George Cushing
pinyachta
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Think the Ecotec is an Opel developed engine, which has been used by Vauxhall and is now finding its way into US domestic GM products. There may be some ...
7 Apr 29, 2004
12:15 am

Peter Ogden
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I can vouch for this route, tip: make up a dummy tank out of hardboard to make sure it fits, stick it together with gaffa tape at the edges then take the dummy...
4 Apr 28, 2004
9:49 pm

Mike
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Hi, I have some parts for sale coming from a 1979 toyota celica: 2 litre single carb 18r engine £50 ono W50 5 speed gearbox (stronger than T50) £60 ono ...
1 Apr 28, 2004
12:56 pm

Tony
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If I was inclined to try a bike engine I would be thinking about a 4 cylinder BMW K Model. 1000-1200 cc and running fore to aft into a 5 speed gearbox. Does...
13 Apr 28, 2004
4:19 am

David Taylor
pdxmotorhead
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Hi has anyone got any knowledge of a combined clutch release bearing and slave cylinder. A local car wreaker thought that the Vauxhall / Holden Vectra had one...
19 Apr 27, 2004
3:39 pm

bare2510
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Anyone know where in the UK I can get a choke knob and cable? Anyone know how to get these knob like devices past an SVA? Hide them behind the steering wheel? ...
9 Apr 27, 2004
11:52 am

David Jenkins
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Hello hope all will be fine . Dear i'm new to this group so i wanna to introduce my self first.i'm Muhammad Tahir ,20 years old .doing BBIT (bechlor deploma of...
2 Apr 27, 2004
11:06 am

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