Hi All, I thought I'd introduce myself first. I'm Matt, I live in Blackpool in Lancashire, UK. I've been thinking about building a Locost for a couple of years...
matt i built one in the caribbean but live in london now .. many engines have ended up in these cars .. a lot of people used a c rashed mx3 / miata it has an...
Hi Matt What would I do differently next time? I'd make the chassis one inch taller. I have a 4age 20v and it is a tight fit under the bonet. Obviously this...
Thanks for the tips guys, I'll try and get hold of an MX-5 I think, looks like a sensible option, I wanted to aviod buying a whole donor and just getting the...
Hi Everyone, My website "Locost + Suzuki = Locouki" has moved to: ftp://dmr-architect.com/ There's lots of new articles since the last time I posted to this...
It asks for a "username" and "password" ... From: olrowdy_01 <olrowdy01@...> Subject: [locost] Locouki website has moved. To: locost@yahoogroups.com ...
... _________________________________________ Sorry guys, I made a slight mistake in the address. Here is the correct one: http://dmr-architect.com/~locouki/ ...
Sorry 'bout that. I copied the wrong address into my first msg. The correct adr is: http://dmr-architect.com/~locouki/ There is a beautiful Jaguar roadster...
Hi guys, My name's Howard, and I live in the UK. I have a penchant for all things classic, and would like a new car, and was introduced to the idea of the...
Hi Howard, I taught myself to weld as I made the car, but to be honest, its is much MUCH quicker and easier (and probably cheaper) to buy a ready made chassis ...
... [snip] ... Hi, You gon'na let a 14 year old build a car and think YOU can't do it? Welding is like a lot of skills. It looks hard but once you get the...
... Nowdays I would instead reccomend the "...on a Budget" book instead. It uses the more common Ford Sierra as a donor and it also includes a chapter on...
Hi Howard, While I haven't finished my build, I am nearing the end of it. (4yrs though) I couldn't weld when I started and had to read/learn quite a bit. I...
Hi all, This was sent to the WestField_Eleven@yahoogroups.com by a list member. It looks like a simple way of wiring a car by multiplexing. Esko Subject:...
I have been on this list a while ago and perhaps some of you will be interested to see what my build finally looks like. It is a longer than book version with...
Gidday, Good looking unit, nice to see a variation. The front suspension looks interesting ?????? And what engine did you use ? Les. Australia. ... From:...
While this may be of interest to some members in NA, I can't see WHAT this has to do with Locost?? Whose aim is: Description: A forum primarily for discussion...
I'm not going to debate whether it's OT or not, but there's many a slip between a bill draft and a law. I can't imagine this will ever get out of committee and...
Very quiet it would seem! I thought I was off the list as had nothing through for so long!! ________________________________ From: locost@yahoogroups.com...
Dave Wilson
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