Hi All: I have a Locost project that is using a manual rack from an Escort. I have the lower shaft coupler from a Sierra that mates to the splines on the...
AS THE G13B SUZI no longer meets emission standards-I cannot use it as much as I like em The M18A used in the new Suzuki swift sports looks like a very nice ...
Make only the external tubing of the chassis using 1" tubing, fill in with 1" aluminum honeycomb and simply laminate the panels in. Wrap the cloth right over...
I am looking to purchase a frame or a chassis. The less the better. I do not need any drive-train, steering, or suspension. Looking to locate the parts close...
I have thought about this quite abit. If you were to build the exterior of the chassis and the engine/suspension supports out of steel and leave out some of...
AFAICR, its a simple clamping action. The triangle section of the Sierra steering column fits snuggly in the clamp, not requiring any spacer, and fitting...
Suzuki equip the Jimny with the M13A, and it appeared to be a mid- life replacement of the G13B (same gear ratios until recently). All their front-drivers...
2 cents from a Yank! This may not be "Cricket" but, builders are generally handy and resourceful or they wouldn't have built in ther first place. When you...
Done a lot in UK (or used to be) where you need a catalytic converter on bike engined cars (originally they didn't have converters when on the bikes). Just...
I have 2 sets of brand new 1300 +90 pistons for sale bought from specialised engines in essex. I need to sell these and any offers around £200 a set would...
Hi all, I have set up my clubman with the usual cortina front and skyline rear calipers through 2 x 5/8" master cylinders. I am having trouble getting stopping...
... the cables) and 1/4" line used from master to centered Tee then 3/16' to rear calipers (no volume restrictions from choke points) and master has ...
Is using a two valve M/C acceptable for sva? I had a three valve connected up but despite a new seal kit it still leaks. This M/c is discontinued so I will fit...
I ran across a posting on a message board about using a VW water-cooled engine for a LoCost power plant. I am interested in doing such but, have no idea what,...
Hart: There was or is a company in Estonia called Racetech making a Seven called the ESTFIELD that uses a variety of European donors. You might find some...
... Yes, it's at http://www.racetech.ee/a/cars/f2-det_vw2000.htm and it looks like they use the Lada gearbox. I think VW engines has come up on this list...
Does someone have a picture of a LHD Niva steering box please? Cheers John PS A while ago someone posted a diagram for a steering box strengthening plate. Is...
John: Go to Google, Search Images---type in "Niva steering box" --look for photos. Or, go to Ebay Search, type in "Niva Steering box". There is/was a Niva at...
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Dear Members, My name is Patrick, a Brazilian lotus enthusiast. My plans are to build a Locost car based on the BMW e36 318ti. Any, I mean Any! advice is very...
I have had an old "nota ventura" clubbie sitting around in my shed since 1976 (bought it as a non goer that had been registered 6 years before) Its shorter...
Hi, Patrick! Where are you? I’m Brazilian too, building an YZF R-1 mid-engined locost. I live at Belo Horizonte. Hope hear from you soon, Regards, Paulo...
... That sounds doable. ESTfield ( http://www.racetech.ee/ ) have some BMW based builds, but they used VAZ Lada parts for suspension and rear axle. ... The...
Hi, Only a not finished yet solidworks project... The rear end panels are not designed and I have lots of issues to solve. Attached a file (chassis.easm) that...
I will put the files in the files section. Of course… Paulo Almeida Electron Design 55-31-3221-5946 55-31-8797-2660 _____ De: locost@yahoogroups.com...