All, Hi... My name is Brian Ingraham and I'm in Houston, TX. I recently picked up a Locost off of eBay from M and S Autos in Bradenton, FL. Even though it's...
Hey Brian, Better to join and post to the Locost North America group for US specific questions. Many of us on the list have experience with CMC. Here's the ...
Hi Keith; Haven't heard anything from you in a month or so. Just wondering if you had made any progress with the Berkeley? Still interested. Have a friend...
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Hi all; It seems to me that in the not so distant past ,there was a thread about calculating the strength of coil springs from the diam.. of the spring...
David: You can get your spring calculations done by http://www.proshocks.com/calcs/coilsprate.htm Ed ... From: David Loll To: locost@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi I too am building a Sierra based locost. If you want to uses the sierra IRS then the chassis need to be bigger. I'm using the McSorley 7+442 drawings from...
Uhhhh Why?? Caterham uses the Sierra Rear Suspender Bits, .. And their Chassis is most assuredly NOT the McSorely 'SuperSized' effort. The Drawings ARE superb...
Hi Mark, I'm using the Sierra to and I use the same dimentions from Ron champion Book only the Suspension need to be modify not the chassis. Most of the people...
... Caterham may use the diff/driveshafts/driveflanges and brakes, but they certainly don't use the subframe or semi-trailing arms which is what I presume the...
Hmmmm Ok maybe you could get the De-dion to fit a standard book chassis of 42" but with the mountings being 37" between centres there is little room left and...
Hey Mark The Sierra is most certainly not De-dion, it is a semi trailing arm set-up. De-dion keeps the wheels pointing straight and upright during body roll....
Darren is a nice guy, and his stuff is baie baie goed! I have bought axle brackets, nosecone and wings from him and am pleased with the results. From what I...
Hi folks a query for you all about some shocks I'm looking at for the front of my car . Theses are Koni's intended for a GPZ600 monoshock the size seems in the...
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Opps sorry my mistake. I was looking through previous posts to find the technical name for the big tube that the trailing arms attach too and found one that...
Can anybody out there help me with the book Wheel Alignment details, Castor, Camber, toe in, toe out etc for a seven Thanks Scott McEwan Christchurch New...
... Unless you designed caster adjustment you should be fixed at about 5 degrees if you're using book suspension. A good place to start with toe in is about...
Can anybody out there help me with the book Wheel Alignment details, Castor, Camber, toe in, toe out etc for a seven ==> Can try: Castor: 5-6 deg, Camber: 0-1...
did you actually intend to state castor at 0.5 deg.? ... Unless you designed caster adjustment you should be fixed at about 5 degrees if you're using book...
Nope, and nor did I. I said castor is usually fixed at about 5 degrees but a good place to start with toe in is about .5 degree and a full degree for camber. ...
Steve Carter <atom@...> wrote:Nope, and nor did I. I said castor is usually fixed at about 5 degrees but a good place to start with toe in is about .5...
Hi Can anyone give me a clue what the numbers specifically mean on coilover shocks. thanks Patrick ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG...
Thanks Rick I obviously didn't make my email very clear. I often spot shocks on ebay or in the paper, they have 4 or 5 digit numbers that I assume has...
hello every one ... i am building a locost well cheating a bit i have the sturat taylor motorsport chassis and i am going to fit a nissan 16v twincam turbo and...
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