Hi Andrew, Havent got quite that far yet but close. Mike Collins of Dunedin who has completed his build and is already racing can probably answer your query ...
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Mike
mechique@...
May 1, 2000 10:15 am
Hi Andrew. As Peter said the front suspension arms must be TIG welded seamless tube. Mine were welded by Barry Leitch in Invercargill. They were not required...
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Martin Lucas & Megan ...
marty7@...
May 1, 2000 11:15 am
aasignsltd" <aasignsltd@...> ... That's the last time I'm faxing you anything if you're going to turn around and ask me a question like that ! After...
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Martin Lucas & Megan ...
marty7@...
May 1, 2000 11:15 am
Blue printing is a bit of a loose description these days. My interpretation of blueprinting is getting eeverything to work as it should. I've never claimed my...
9858
Martin Lucas & Megan ...
marty7@...
May 1, 2000 11:15 am
"aasignsltd" <aasignsltd@...> ... I'm in the Car Constructors Club here in Wellington. The club certifiers tend to look at the experience of the...
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Les Newell
les@...
May 1, 2000 5:21 pm
Hi Jason, Much as it may hurt the £25 is well worth it. There are an awful lot of regulations that you have to comply with. Lets face it - it is cheaper to...
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Les Newell
les@...
May 1, 2000 5:21 pm
Hi all, I recently bought two mk3 Jaguar electronic speedos at a local autojumble. They are 4" round Smiths units and match the rest of my clocks ( a ...
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A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 1, 2000 5:36 pm
Sppeedograph Richfield are generally thought to be the best in the UK for repairs to Smiths units you will find them somewhee on my links page ...
9862
A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 1, 2000 5:39 pm
You will face much the same problems I am facing fitting a FWD CVH --- first check that the end of the crank can accept a clutch pilot bush, then check that...
9863
A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 1, 2000 6:12 pm
You don't need to make a sensor find a first generation Lucas injected Rover 216Sei or Vanden Plas or a Montego Efi in a junk yard and on the speedo cable...
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Les Newell
les@...
May 1, 2000 6:46 pm
I know it seems a bit silly to reply to my own mail but if anyone else is interested, after 10 mins of surfing I found out that all jag XJ electronic speedos...
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Les Newell
les@...
May 1, 2000 7:00 pm
Hi Andy, Thanks for your help. One of the reasons that I am using an electronic speedo is that I do not have enough room for the cable to come out of my ...
9866
aasignsltd
aasignsltd@...
May 1, 2000 8:04 pm
I must come clean now as to the reason I asked the question. A certain certifier here in Auckland asked for the wishbones on a GT40 that were professionally...
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simon oaten
soaten@...
May 1, 2000 11:24 pm
would have been a texas instruments machine, probably mass sectrometer with regards to welding, normal procedure is to stress relieve the steel, ie heat cherry...
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A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 2, 2000 7:49 am
If you don't have enough room to get the cable out of the gearbox you will have trouble finding room for a Rover 800 transducer as it is quite tall, the only...
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Rick & Lesley Hargraves
rhargrav@...
May 2, 2000 7:58 am
I'll pay that one Andrew. Cheers, Rick H. AUS ... From: "aasignsltd" <aasignsltd@...> To: <locost@egroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 9:56 AM ...
9870
Mark.Crankshaw@...
May 2, 2000 8:06 am
Peter, I got a regrind from Vulcan for about 30 GBP and you could also try the Yellow Pages for engine builders who may be able to supply the same locally. My...
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Malcolm Scott
malcolm.scott@...
May 2, 2000 8:40 am
Sorry I've lost the prior thread. Do you mean you had a standard 1300 cam reground into a GT form? Thanks. Malcolm ... From: <Mark.Crankshaw@...> To:...
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David Jenkins
david.w.jenkins@...
May 2, 2000 9:50 am
Andy (and anyone else), Any idea where I can find a right-angled adaptor for a Ford type 9 gearbox speedo drive? cheers, David ... From: "A W MacFadyen"...
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David Jenkins
david.w.jenkins@...
May 2, 2000 9:50 am
A couple of seatbelt-related questions: 1. I have decided that ordinary 3-point inertia seatbelts may be practical, but they are not sexy enough for my car....
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A W MacFadyen
awm@...
May 2, 2000 10:01 am
Smith did one for the Lotus RWD Elan and it may be available from Speedograph Richfield but I have seen it mentioned that VDO do one but for some reason I...
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Colin Cheese
colinc@...
May 2, 2000 10:32 am
I believe Westfield list one in their catalogue but it'll probably cost more than the gearbox! Colin ... From: A W MacFadyen To: locost@egroups.com Sent:...
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Pate Mark-marpate1
Mark.Pate@...
May 2, 2000 11:11 am
Hi all, Just a little thought that I had over the weekend. Supposing that I wanted an age related plate (one from a donor), I understand that I have to use...
9877
Chris James
chrisj@...
May 2, 2000 11:26 am
As with private/cherished plates you cannot transfer them from Motorbikes to cars! Sorry about that CJ...
9878
Chris James
chrisj@...
May 2, 2000 11:27 am
Well folks, usual weekly update is online with some Stop Press news from Stoneleigh!! http://www.pciuk.com/cj/ Cheers CJ PS. Rob Lane - saw your 7 there, very...
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Leslie Newell
les@...
May 2, 2000 12:02 pm
Hi Andy, It looks like I will have to make my own transducer then. I will either mount it on the gearbox or, as you suggested, on a front hub. I had a look...
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Pate Mark-marpate1
Mark.Pate@...
May 2, 2000 12:02 pm
Hi Chris, Many thanks for the info. Have to be a "Q" plate then :-( thanks, Mark ... From: Chris James [mailto:chrisj@...] Sent: 29 April 2000 12:28 To:...
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Andrew Kiss
akiss1962@...
May 2, 2000 12:09 pm
Chris, most Kart wheels come in at about 11"(circa 275mm) which I find ideal with a quick-rack. I used to have a 'Personal' wheel, suede+ally, v.light, but too...
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Darren Ponton
darren_ponton@...
May 2, 2000 12:13 pm
David, My chassis has been made to take both normal 3 point inertia reel seat belts, and has top mounts for a 4-point harness. Pictures can be seen at: ...
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Chris James
chrisj@...
May 2, 2000 12:18 pm
Thanks Andrew, I went to Stoneleigh on Monday and got an 11" Mountney wheel and boss for 28GBP. Shame they didn't have it in yellow though ;) Cheers CJ...