Subject: Paris at Warp Speed Follow the web page instructions and have a good ride: LINK: Google Maps + Google Video + Mashup - Claude Lelouch's Rendezvous ...
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Esko Ala-Nisula
opto_mech2000
Jan 7, 2008 11:30 am
Apparently it is not quite as advertised, see: http://jalopnik.com/cars/retro/claude-lelouch-explains-rendezvous-199552.php It is still an exiting ride...
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Patrick & Ann-Marie
prnams
Jan 15, 2008 7:17 am
G'day fellas, here's a technical question. The Locost and Westfield recomended castor angle is 5.30 degres. The Cortina Mk3-5 has a Castor angle recomended no...
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les mellor
lotuselanman
Jan 15, 2008 8:00 am
Gidday Patrick, Castor is a bit of a personal thing, the more you have the quicker it will
self centre when you let the wheel go, it will also track nicely and...
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Bruce Funderburg
grintchusa
Jan 15, 2008 2:54 pm
My understanding is, as the car get lighter and/or the tires get wider, you need more caster to maintain the same level of self centering. Other than...
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Hughes, James
jnahughes
Jan 15, 2008 3:04 pm
Even with 5-6 degs on a Locost the steering is still very light. (Using 6x13" rims) James ________________________________ From: locost@yahoogroups.com...
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ptegler@...
ptegler
Jan 15, 2008 9:40 pm
A stock Triumph Spitfire/GT6 is 3.5° with the same size tires... steering is effortless and depending on your front/rear aspect (IE angle of the pivots of the...
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Patrick & Ann-Marie
prnams
Jan 15, 2008 9:59 pm
Thanks for that Les, I have 5 degrese and am in no doubt it will be fine, I just noticed the anomoly when getting the wheel alignment done. I told the guys to...
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Hughes, James
jnahughes
Jan 21, 2008 5:16 pm
Some years ago I ordered a load of stuff from a place in Canada - it was cheaper even with postage than the UK. But I cannot remember who or where. It's was...
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Ed Bratt
locoster
Jan 21, 2008 7:12 pm
James: Could that have been Princess Auto in Winnipeg, Manitoba? Ed ... From: "Hughes, James" <jhughes@...> To: <locost@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
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Hughes, James
jnahughes
Jan 22, 2008 9:30 am
Cheers Ed, that's the one. James ________________________________ From: locost@yahoogroups.com [mailto:locost@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ed Bratt Sent: 21...
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Paul Fluckiger
pfluckiger1951
Feb 20, 2008 12:50 pm
Canadian Tire?? Paul HYPERLINK "http://www.harrogate-house.com/" [Moderator - Sorry I missed this in all the spam the list gets - sorry its late] _____ From:...
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pfluckiger1951
Feb 20, 2008 12:50 pm
Canadian Tire?? ... it was ... think,...
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Dave Wilson
dave.wilson@...
Feb 20, 2008 12:50 pm
That name rings a bell with me Ed, I'll check them out on the net when I get home. Thanks, Dave _____ From: Ed Bratt [mailto:bratt@...] Sent: 21...
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Jason Boermans
viperkicks69
Feb 20, 2008 12:51 pm
Hey there guys, I am from Canada and I knew that Princess Auto was cheap, but I never guessed they would be THAT cheap. Thought I would add their website...
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robertmickla
Feb 20, 2008 12:52 pm
Is anyone building their own suspension? If so are you modeling it from software or building it based on plans or experience? I want to build front suspension...
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Hughes, James
jnahughes
Feb 20, 2008 12:54 pm
For anyone waiting to be moderated - I missed a load in the spam. You should be OK now, but if anyone has trouble posting to the list get in touch with me. ...
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Paulo Almeida
elec_seven
Feb 20, 2008 12:58 pm
Hi, A colleague from Locost Portugal sends us the following links: HYPERLINK "http://rapidshare.com/files/91740624/How_to_built_a_Locost_Sports_CAR_-_par ...
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VDesign@sapo
xico_ze54
Feb 21, 2008 12:04 pm
hi, I have a sierra . I'm asking for £250 delivery included. The reason is that I bought a Ford Sierra Diesel for a BEC project wich now I give up for...
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Pete
Pete_Portsmouth
Feb 21, 2008 2:21 pm
I'll have that, live in Scotland, when are you gonna deliver? Pete ... Yahoo! Groups Links...
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stuhump
Feb 21, 2008 10:51 pm
Has anyone here used one of these digital dashes, i am thinking of getting but want some honest opinions on it first. Also has anyone got any pictures of it...
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Ed Bratt
locoster
Feb 21, 2008 11:28 pm
If heresay counts; I read somewhere that the lighting was not bright enough on sunny days so that could be an issue.. *(if you get sunny days where you are). ...
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VDesign@sapo
xico_ze54
Feb 22, 2008 11:58 am
my mistake: I wanted to write "I have a Sierra 3.14 diff..." not "I have a sierra.." to Pete: the prices for delivery I get in DHL is only for England and...
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stuhump@...
stuhump
Feb 22, 2008 9:24 pm
Sunny does not bother me ( not that we have that meny !! ) , it will be set back in the dash anyway so should not be too much of a problem ... From: Ed Bratt ...
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Porsche Waddell
the.porsche
Feb 23, 2008 1:39 am
Stu if its a little square box that gives speed, tach, gear, accel aand is meant for a motorbike, i have one and it works great .. here's a pic ...
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stuhump
Feb 23, 2008 11:10 am
Cheers for that, getting some first hand reports from people that use them is better than buying them and reaslising there not what you wanted. think i will go...
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Rod Dyer
locost302
Mar 6, 2008 1:15 pm
... I have one I'm going to use, I have sat in the car with the Vapor outdoors and can read it fine, My car is still under construction so I haven't driven...
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wilson hart
hartwilson
Mar 6, 2008 1:16 pm
I am also in the process of designing/building a frt. sus. for a FWD car and am first looking into pre-existing components to make the job easier. I will post...
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Dave Wilson
dave.wilson@...
Mar 12, 2008 1:28 pm
Can anyone help with the web address for the McSorley chassis drawings ; I understand these have the corrected dimensions from the "book" errors. Thanks in...
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Dave Wilson
dave.wilson@...
Mar 12, 2008 1:28 pm
_____ From: Dave Wilson Sent: 10 March 2008 14:13 To: 'locost@yahoogroups.com' Subject: Chassis design Can anyone help with the web address for the McSorley...
