Hi all, I just added some photos of my recently completed Locost 7 with a Yamaha R1 engine. The pictures are stored in an album named R17. The car looks...
... Looks nice, Minh! Can you comment on your front suspension: http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Locost_North_America/photos/view/fd78?b=9&m=f&o=0 What...
Hi all again, I am glad to report that my friends TR-8 was sold. Now is my turn, to re-gain valuable garage room, I have a car to sell. It is a 1995 Nissan...
Hi Dave, Sorry to be out of touch for such a long time. The shocks come from a Yamaha R1 (1999-2003) rear suspension. I have designed it to use the stock 430...
Hello The government is up to its old tricks again. It appears the government (bless them) are looking into placing restrictions on the use of older cars. This...
hi there i am in brisbane freight no problem i have started to sell parts of the car the motor and box with accessories inculdin wireing and computer i want...
Hi, my name is Mark Mawby an engineer bu trade, and i am building a Locost Kit car. My web site is ongoing and has details of my build and technical help in...
HI, IM JUST GETTING ALL MY BITS TOGETHER TO START MY FIRST LOCOST BUILD. I WANT TO USE AN E36 DONOR. HAS ANY BODY GOT ANY STORIES, TIPS, ADVICE ETC. OR KNOW OF...
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Oops. Pressed the wrong button and let this one through. Apologies to the those people who have just joined the list and who's posts have taken a long time to...
... Must mean third 3 series. No one yet compleated that I have heard of. Drive-train? The Turbo Diesels, 2.5, 2.8 gasoline. The gas engines are both Vanos...
Hi, I need to have a garage tidy up and wondered if the following may be of interest to anyone.I want to shift it as a job lot if possible. I have put some...
Colin: Would that nose cone fit a narrow Westfield SE? Vince ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions...
Hi, Will you be able to ask for the shipping cost by express mail to Valencia, Venezuela of the nosecone? If it is possible, i will take it to myself. Thanks, ...
ive been having problems running my blackbird engine at load/ high rpm. it had no airbox on at all after replacing the airbox it runs fine. is this just due to...
... running my blackbird engine at load/ high rpm. ... The air box is an important part of most set ups. ... Aren't there any air smoothing devices for the...
... If you are running without trumpets this will reduce the airflow. David Vizard's A-Series bible quotes approx. 5% difference in airflow between a simple...
Hello to all, Just wondering if anyone has any spare Cortina hubs they would like to swop for some cash?. I am based in the Midlands. Cheers, David Wilson ...
Dave Wilson
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Jun 21, 2007 8:31 am
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Good news for electric car fans...... http://www.altairnano.com/documents/NanoSafe_Datasheet.pdf Esko [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Just wondering if anyone had a pair of twin 45s lying around that they were willing to sell. Im looking for a set to run a Pug mi165 engine for oval racing. ...
I bet you actually NEED the air restriction that the air box provides. I have a 2003 GSX600F that's carb'ed. I just put a set of K&N pod filters on it and it...
Hi, Porschester here, you know the guy with the ZX-10 powered Locosaki down in Trinidad and Tobago, www.low-flight.com Anyway, I am in the UK for a few months...
The jet kit comes with new lighter springs and will make the engine work with no airbox .. you probably cant get above 5,000 rpm now! .. right? I just rejetted...
Hi all, A silly question but I don't know the answer so ... With a dry sump system (I have the pump and the sump) does the oil tank have to be in the engine...
Nick Norman
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Jun 24, 2007 11:37 am
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There isn't any real technical problem with reasonably long hoses. They do need to be big enough to prevent any restriction, especially the feed to the...