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Jul 1, 2004 12:26 pm
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Hi, is their any reasons why I can't use the front hubs ect from a XR4*4, I think I read somewhere that they were different to the normal sierra and could'nt...
In a message dated 01/07/04 22:17:15 GMT Daylight Time, Howelljools@... ... my cortina? binman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
thebinnys@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:49 pm
48898
Greetings Locost & all Se7en enthusiasts, There is a NASA (National Auto Sport Association) event scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, July 10 & 11, at the...
Has anyone on the list used or know of someone that might have used the Alfa junior (bertone or 105 115 ) series front hubs. I'm starting to plan my Locost...
The XR4x4 is obviously 4 wheel drive so the front hubs will probably be unsuitable (as they are designed to take drive shafts). You may be able to use the...
Hi I'm finally (after two years planning/thinking) getting round to the locost... Here in South Africa the Sierra 1600 came with the cross flow engine,...
Only two years? Well, I suppose my thinking time was less than that, but its a five year build so far!! James ... From: Brad Woolley [mailto:brad@...] ...
James: One possibility for using 4WD hubs is to construct inboard brakes using the axels to drive the relocated discs. Ed ... From: James Hughes To:...
Hi all, I have posted before about a trike design using the locost chassis and was hoping someone would advise on how close I would be able to bring the front...
Dunno what to say Mate.. What yr planning seems reasonable.. But the fact that you are asking how to.. is indicating, to me at least that perhaps your reach is...
In a message dated 04/07/04 20:44:11 GMT Daylight Time, barenekid@... ... jools, these are questions you will need to find answers to youself. ...
thebinnys@...
Jul 4, 2004 9:06 pm
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Yes, I have a Honda blackbird engine, frame, swing arm ect ready to go. Starting to look at the locost book on chassis design just thinking of removing the...
Jools, Take a look at http://www.indycycle.net/ Esko ... From: Howelljools@... To: locost@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:50 PM Subject:...
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Hi Jools before I started my build what I realy wanted was a Grinnal Scorpion but I just could not afford the cost to get one to Australia so i thought that...
... Check the locost builders UK forum, there is a section on 3 wheeled variants... http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/index.php David ... Scorpion but I just...
I had really high interest rates on my home loan. I saved thousands of dollars on home payments. And you can too. Interest rates are as low as can be, And Yes...
Hi Guys, We've created a yahoo group specifically for South African builders, it is not meant to 'compete' with this group, but as there doesn't appear to be...
All, Just wanted to introduce myself as a newbie to this website. I've just recently purchased a Locost from M and S Autos in Bradenton, FL. It used a 1979...
Greeting Brian, By short shift kit, I am curious, how long is the existing shift lever from the top of the pivot ball on your car to the top of the shift knob?...
I presume short shift = quick shift in UK parlance. Depending on the gearbox (it will be four speed if the original Escort, not a Type 9), you can get quick...
Brian, Welcome, you may also want to join the Locost_North_America group. Assuming you mean a quick shift, that is, you want to shorten the throws of your ...
Brian, Two links that may help you... http://hometown.aol.com/dvandrews/quick.htm This describes a way to modify a Type 9 gearstick to get a short-shift - it's...
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