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17480
Hi George, I squirted some rattle can fish oil in through a pop rivet hole wherever possible - used a CRC tube nozzle - it will travel up the inside as well....
Rick Hargraves
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Jul 1, 2004
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17481
Hi Chris, The Bella was taken off an ali 11 body shell - the centre of the front hood was raised to clear the 4A-GE engine and the rear was rotated backwards -...
Rick Hargraves
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Jul 1, 2004
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17482
Hi Dennis, The two Elfin Streamliner bodies are a GM styling products. Cheers, Tricky H. GAZ Shocks Australia rhargrav@... ...
Rick Hargraves
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Jul 1, 2004
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17483
Graham, Have a look at Rob Lanes' 4A-GE plenum conversion - very well done. Cheers, Tricky H. GAZ Shocks Australia rhargrav@... ...
Rick Hargraves
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Jul 1, 2004
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17484
Rick, Yes, but the MS8 Clubman really excites me. It is obviously Seven inspired but looks exactly like a two seat Formula Junior built and raced in Southern...
Dennis Ortenburger
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Jul 1, 2004
1:28 pm
17485
Graham, How huge is it? If you lose the ducts and the airfilter it shouldn't be that big. Perhaps a unit from another car would give you a better fit. ===== ...
George Cushing
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Jul 1, 2004
3:00 pm
17486
Ed, Hold that image, it's got to get you through another Sask. winter! Dumb thought. Assuming the reason you can't use just one ujoint to hook up the chevette...
George Cushing
pinyachta
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Jul 1, 2004
3:07 pm
17487
The Air Mass Meter, presumably what yer on about.. Measures the air flow/density telling the ECU how much fuel to feed the engine thru the injectors...it's...
bare2510
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Jul 1, 2004
3:15 pm
17488
George: The reciprocating ball joints would probably work, except for the space requirement. I had even looked at some non automotive industrial joints that...
bratt
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Jul 1, 2004
3:24 pm
17489
It'll have to be calibrated the same way as the original. Keith...
Keith Tanner
apocalyptos
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Jul 1, 2004
3:30 pm
17490
An interesting person to talk to on this very subject (4AGE) is Steve at www.grabercars.com. He has a plan to use Kawasaki ZX9 (I think) carbs. If I remember...
Chris Fiaccone
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Jul 1, 2004
3:56 pm
17491
... front hood ... backwards - ... Neat stuff. The detail changes that were made to the body shape were enough to fool this set of eyes. I thought for sure it...
recce146
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Jul 1, 2004
4:14 pm
17492
Hi all, I've been reading this board for a while but this is my 1st post. I am at the point where I am about to fit my Toyota 3TC into my "book" frame and was...
mainlandboy
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Jul 1, 2004
5:26 pm
17493
If anyone is interested, I finally got the pictures to work in the ChrisF photo album. It is a first iteration, but luckily, pretty close. --Chris ... helping ...
soccer_guy_mil
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Jul 1, 2004
6:16 pm
17494
I am at the point where I am about to fit my Toyota 3TC into my "book" frame and was wondering about the best way to position it. I remember reading somewhere...
George Cushing
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Jul 1, 2004
9:41 pm
17495
Greetings Locost & all Se7en enthusiasts, There is a NASA (National Auto Sport Association) event scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, July 10 & 11, at the...
briz52
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Jul 1, 2004
11:30 pm
17496
My build really slowed down in June, as the temps started to reach 100 f. daily, and me working outside, I had to wear gloves just to pick up tools and parts....
jjemcoop@...
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Jul 1, 2004
11:39 pm
17497
Sounds like a good time. Can't make it this year, but perhaps I can drive my project there next year. Jim C....
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Jul 1, 2004
11:39 pm
17498
According to the website CMC will build it fairing right, left or no fairing. John...
johnfromwis
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Jul 2, 2004
2:49 am
17499
FIRST and Foremost: Ya gotta place the Engine Transbox in such a postion that you can Comfortably and EASILY reach the Gearstick .. Everthing else is...
bare2510
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Jul 2, 2004
3:27 am
17500
Yes and No No you can not remove the maf sensor on your car unless you are willing to convert it to map, you can do this two ways, one you can buy an...
cruzzinn
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Jul 2, 2004
5:54 am
17501
Rick, I don't plan to drive the car in salt, the great converter of steel to FeO2, But I question whether any of these efforts are worrh the time and worry. In...
George Cushing
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Jul 2, 2004
1:01 pm
17502
Sorry, didn't see that on the site. Hmm......
Chris Alexander
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Jul 2, 2004
1:12 pm
17503
Hi Jim, Are you going to use a wired edge on your fenders? Got any pictures available? Are the fenders one piece? Is someone going to TIG your nose cone...
fcastigl
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Jul 2, 2004
1:29 pm
17504
George, Thanks for the great advice! I will try and relocate the alternator to the other side of the engine. I noticed that there are already tapped holes in...
mainlandboy
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Jul 2, 2004
3:58 pm
17505
Bare, Thanks for your reply. I am going to make a remote shift linkage for my car, as pulling the tranmission far back enough for me to reach the shifter...
mainlandboy
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Jul 2, 2004
4:05 pm
17506
When you guys quote the 4" of GC, is this at static ride height? If so, what will the GC be at full bump? Chris ... From: mainlandboy...
Chris Fiaccone
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Jul 2, 2004
4:07 pm
17507
The ultimate solution would be to galvanize the frame when you're done welding it up. That's what the Land Rover guys like to do. Keith...
Keith Tanner
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Jul 2, 2004
4:24 pm
17508
In a message dated 7/2/04 6:48:51 AM, fcastigl@... writes: << Are you going to use a wired edge on your fenders? Got any pictures available? Are the...
jjemcoop@...
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Jul 2, 2004
4:56 pm
17509
Me too. would like to see pictures when you get that far. If you can pull that off you've got my admiration. Good luck to you. Wayne ... From: fcastigl To:...
Wayne Evans
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Jul 2, 2004
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