... No Wayne, Any aluminum alloy will be annealed by this process. I wouldn't trust any other method that doesn't indicate the ENTIRE area you're trying to ...
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locost@yahoogroups.com
Apr 2, 2006 7:13 am
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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Gerry
gerry_mclaug...
Apr 3, 2006 10:42 am
Hi Folks, I need a pair (or dual chamber) brake fluid reservoirs with a side exit. Any suggestions for a source, (New or breakers yard !) Thanks Gerry ...
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Spock
guzmanpenabeer
Apr 3, 2006 10:42 am
I?m new with the Locost project and I didn?t arrive to the aluminium task, but I?m wondering why you need to anneal the aluminium ? Thanks ... You ... melting ...
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michael.pelzl
Apr 3, 2006 10:43 am
HI! I am building a Lotus 7.. has anyone used parts from a volvo 740? I am using the rear axel from this car but thinking of using the front axel from a volvo...
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John Gould
almostgem
Apr 3, 2006 10:44 am
Hi Keith, I'm new to the group and while I didn't see the original emails. My thoughts are to use either 2024-O or 6061-O both of which are soft, then after...
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Staffan V
liftarn42
Apr 3, 2006 11:51 am
... The spindles from the 140 and a Volvo engine, gearbox and rear axle is common choises for Locost builds in Sweden. It may need a bit wider chassis. There...
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Keith Williams
trackfodder
Apr 3, 2006 12:53 pm
Spock---There is a problem in rolling the ally around the rounded corner of the top rear corner tubes. If the metal doesn't compress there is too much metal...
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eskoa
opto_mech2000
Apr 3, 2006 1:44 pm
Mike, The Volvo 740 rear axle is fairly wide, a 140 or 240 would be better for a Lotus clone unless you want a wide car or wide wings to cover them. The 140...
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Michael Pelzl
michael.pelzl
Apr 3, 2006 4:40 pm
Hej Staffan! Tack för hjälpen! /Michael Staffan V <liftarn@...> schrieb: ... The spindles from the 140 and a Volvo engine, gearbox and rear axle...
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Michael Pelzl
michael.pelzl
Apr 3, 2006 4:41 pm
Hi Esko! Thanks a lot!! /Mike eskoa <eskoa@...> schrieb: Mike, The Volvo 740 rear axle is fairly wide, a 140 or 240 would be better for a Lotus clone...
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briz52
Apr 5, 2006 12:49 am
Greetings, Here is the chance of a lifetime to show off your handiwork! Don't miss it! A writer from a major national automotive publication is planning to ...
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David Wilson
david.wilson@...
Apr 12, 2006 9:48 am
Hello to all, A non Locost question/enquiry if I may. I have the chance of buying a Dutton Phaeton which is based roughly on the series 4 Caterham. I have not...
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James Hughes
jnahughes
Apr 12, 2006 10:08 am
No directly experience of Duttons, but Ford running gear pretty easy to get on with, and directly related to Locost which uses much the same running gear. New...
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David Jenkins
d_w_jenkins
Apr 12, 2006 10:14 am
Dutton were one of the first companies to make a viable 7-style kit in the UK - so it will be fairly old. Rust and GRP-fatigue (delaminating, starring,...
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David Wilson
david.wilson@...
Apr 12, 2006 11:06 am
Hi James, Thanks for the reply. As you said, if its cheap, then why not. So depending on just what state its in & price he wants I am very tempted to go for...
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James Hughes
jnahughes
Apr 12, 2006 11:15 am
Looking on it as spare parts... I think they run crossflows, so if its a 1600 with decent carb, then they are worth a few quid anyway, plus the Cortina...
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stuhump@...
stuhump
Apr 12, 2006 12:50 pm
if you want to know about duttons, go to the dutton owners club and have a look around. the address is www.duttonownersclub.co.uk . there is a list on there of...
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David Wilson
david.wilson@...
Apr 12, 2006 1:57 pm
Thanks David, not sure of the age of it but I am familiar with GRP as I have a Scimitar SE5a so appreciate what your saying. Thanks for the locostbuilders tip....
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David Wilson
david.wilson@...
Apr 12, 2006 3:40 pm
Thanks for the V5 tip Stuart. I hope to view the car this week end so watch this space as they say! Cheers, Dave ... From: stuhump@......
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DonDavis@...
minicountrym...
Apr 15, 2006 11:18 pm
Dutton Phaeton, Not the prettiest of the seven style cars. _Dutton Phaeton gallery_ (http://www.duttonownersclub.co.uk/gallery_phaeton.htm) Even the ugliest...
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briz52
Apr 18, 2006 2:07 am
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stuhump@...
stuhump
Apr 18, 2006 6:36 pm
but very cheap and great fun, easy to maintain and tune !! cheap kitcar fun !!! ... From: DonDavis@... To: locost@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 16,...
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brentobrent
Apr 19, 2006 8:03 am
I have a toyota truck donner which has a 53 " track Can't find what the locost track is or the 442 versions? Would like to know if it would require additional...
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eskoa
opto_mech2000
Apr 19, 2006 12:14 pm
Brent, My wife keeps telling me that I don't "look so good". Wonder if that means that I can't find anything...... Esko ... From: "brentobrent"...
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Patrick & Ann-Marie
prnams
Apr 21, 2006 6:11 am
Hi from New Zealand I am hopeful someone will be able to help me, I have been chasing my tail on rear lights for some time now. I am searching for some...
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Staffan V
liftarn42
Apr 21, 2006 6:52 am
... What about Land Rover lights? They are small and roundish. They should be easy to find and according to what I'm told quite inexpensive too....
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Peter Ward
peetsker
Apr 21, 2006 8:58 am
Patrick, I don't know if this will help you, but I live in Bath, home of The Morris Minor Centre. I don't know if the lights you want are the ones fitted to...
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Patrick & Ann-Marie
prnams
Apr 21, 2006 10:25 am
Steffan Landie lights are my second choice. I believe they are 3" dia, where the BMC units are 2" I think, and, in my opinion, look more in proportion on the...
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Patrick & Ann-Marie
prnams
Apr 21, 2006 10:29 am
Thanks, yes, they seem to be the same. Have just contacted them. Patrick ... From: "Peter Ward" <peter.ward1@...> To: <locost@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...