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50719
Hm... can't find it on that link. DonDavis@... wrote: _http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1154498079482422367&time=70000_ ...
Igor Zenko
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Mar 1, 2006
4:47 pm
50720
Use only http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1154498079482422367&time=70000 Paulo Almeida _____ From: locost@yahoogroups.com...
Paulo Almeida
elec_seven
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Mar 1, 2006
4:49 pm
50721
This file contains the posting guidelines, or "house rules" for the Locost mailing list. It is auto-posted once a month to the list, and is sent to new...
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Mar 2, 2006
2:43 am
50722
Works for me? - Peter Ogden http://www.locost7.info ... From: locost@yahoogroups.com [mailto:locost@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Igor Zenko Sent: Thursday, 2...
Peter Ogden
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Mar 2, 2006
11:20 am
50723
... That link didn't work for me. But I searched video.google.com for "locost" and found the video called "Chris Evans - Autocross", and I'm betting this is...
David Hempy
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Mar 2, 2006
12:13 pm
50724
My browser sticks an underscore in front of the url and at the end. Cut and paste only the part that begins with http and ends with 70000. ...
DonDavis@...
minicountrym...
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Mar 2, 2006
10:09 pm
50725
I got it now. Thenks! DonDavis@... wrote: My browser sticks an underscore in front of the url and at the end. Cut and paste only the part that begins...
Igor Zenko
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Mar 3, 2006
12:38 am
50726
I'm not convinced the video itself was worth all this trouble!!! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
scot mac
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Mar 3, 2006
12:42 am
50727
Nope, that's not the one that link goes to. Try this: http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=roadster+reno - Peter Ogden http://www.locost7.info ... From:...
Peter Ogden
ogdenp07
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Mar 3, 2006
11:56 am
50728
Hi all, I have not had any luck in finding info about the 1500cc Toyota 5E-FE engine. It is a DOHC 16V configuration and is very compact. The height is 23-1/2"...
eskoa
opto_mech2000
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Mar 5, 2006
6:02 pm
50729
'90s Corolla's had 4E-FE (1300), 5A-FE (1500), 4A-FE (1600), 4A-GE (1600). Paseo had 4E-FE and 5E-FE. Would hazard a guess that they all use the same gearbox...
locost_bryan
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Mar 5, 2006
10:06 pm
50730
4AG-E/T-50 is OK but you need a pilot brg. locost_bryan <bmiller@...> wrote: '90s Corolla's had 4E-FE (1300), 5A-FE (1500), 4A-FE (1600), 4A-GE (1600)....
Keith Williams
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Mar 6, 2006
2:34 am
50731
I'm in the very begining stages of building my own version of the Locost and have 2 questions I would appreciate some help with: Recently I noticed the design...
oldopelguy2
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Mar 6, 2006
1:18 pm
50732
I bought a Monogram plastic model of the Lotus 7 origionally as a construction detail plan before I found Champion's BOOK. I think it uses just that sort of...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Mar 6, 2006
2:15 pm
50733
The Caterhams that used this arrangement has real problems with cracking of the bracket where the A-arm was fitted (or was it the a-arm itself). There is...
James Hughes
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Mar 6, 2006
2:30 pm
50734
look around the net for some other designs .. many people have wishbone type suspension in the back .. and you can copy the design .. from what I gather .....
Porsche Waddell
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Mar 6, 2006
6:14 pm
50735
Being from Canada there are very few RWD Standard transmission compact cars. My best bet appears to be the small size pick-up truck Chevrolet S-10. Can...
bz67f8
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Mar 8, 2006
4:57 pm
50736
Brian, Take a look at the Stalker V6. http://www.stalkerv6.com It uses the rear end, transmission, engine, and front spindles/brakes from a S10. Paul Stalker...
p.herder@...
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Mar 8, 2006
5:10 pm
50737
Brian: There are lots of small cars in Canada if you look for them, maybe not right on your doorstep, wherever that is. I see 1980 era Toyota Corollas at the...
Ed Bratt
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Mar 8, 2006
6:05 pm
50738
... Are all the old Ladas scrapped yet? The ESTfield from Racetech uses Lada parts on a slightly modified book chassis. If you want a more powerfull (and more...
Staffan V
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Mar 8, 2006
6:49 pm
50739
... can show you one and possibly go for a spin. Build is not complete but stops, goes, and turns corners. Personally, not recomended. Hope this helps....
George
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Mar 8, 2006
8:35 pm
50740
... It is simple. It works. So why "fix" it? Ed ... From: oldopelguy2 To: locost@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 8:57 PM Subject: [locost] Low...
Ed Bratt
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Mar 9, 2006
3:17 pm
50741
Lotus and Caterham have both used a single trailing link with A-arm for lateral location, and both experienced axle housing failures due to the single trailing...
locost_bryan
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Mar 9, 2006
11:37 pm
50742
Ed, Ed , Ed. Don't you understand, this group is not about how to build a Locost, it is about how to obsess about every minute detail, re design everything and...
DonDavis@...
minicountrym...
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Mar 10, 2006
12:23 am
50743
You say that like it is a bad thing.... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
scot mac
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Mar 10, 2006
12:42 am
50744
Don: After 4 or 5 years, (fortunately I forget which), I do not have a running car even though building close to the book design. I think the trick to...
Ed Bratt
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Mar 10, 2006
1:06 am
50745
Ten years? you must be in a hurry, it took me twenty years to build my Lotus 7 clone. Esko ... From: <DonDavis@...> To: <locost@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
eskoa
opto_mech2000
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Mar 10, 2006
1:32 am
50746
... Why in the world would anyone want to just follow the proven design and have a drivable car? Hey now, no reason to get ugly here guys. I thought the whole...
oldopelguy2
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Mar 10, 2006
1:36 am
50747
Nah, not ugly. Just banter!! What it comes down to, is that a lot of people have built these things, the panhard rod works just fine, the single A-arm does...
James Hughes
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Mar 10, 2006
8:45 am
50748
Hey, I had the Ford 1.3 and built my car 'strictly by the book' .. after destroying my engine I installed a kawasaki bike engine .. the suspension is now too...
Porsche Waddell
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Mar 10, 2006
2:51 pm
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