Are you referring to the side paneling that is missing on the Stalker? Like in this link? http://www.smm.com/gallery/Super-Stalker/Stalker3 Or are you talking...
Gents: If you look at the preface to the second addition book, there is a very small picture of a racer the young Champion kid was in the process of building....
No, check out the green and ali one in these pics. Notice the way they did the side panels... http://www.daxcars.co.uk/rush/photo.htm It's just a thought. I...
Just for curiosity's sake, does anybody have any idea what size wheels those are? 17's? They look huge! ... they did the side panels... ... more traditional. ...
I have just added an Aluminum dash that I am making for my car. I am going to see if there is any interest from anyone in the group, and maybe have some more...
Not Quite Im refering to the area between the fu1& fu2 and the front of the chassis . gives an opening roughly eight inches by 11 on each side and with...
OH! Like shark gills, sounds good, you will need some big louvers or something like that. That should work. A V-plow shaped baffle onside the frame to direct...
Hi Wayne. Mine is sheet metal welded to the round tunnel tubes. The bottom is enclosed but with the one piece aluminum floor. The sheetmetal was added to the...
You have it ! even with out any clading in that area the look of the car will still be good I have seen two cars done like that here and at first I did not...
Speaking of cabin cooling; When radiator air is ducted out the top of the nose, is there any noticeable difference in the cabin air temp from hot air spilling...
I doubt that it will be a problem, the mass of air passing across the hood will dilute the amount of heat contained in the radiator air. You probably would not...
Hi All, I am looking into starting my exhaust, and want to use the stock exhaust manifold, and then make my exhaust from there back. After reading all the past...
Finally got the engine (zetec blacktop) out and ready to accept bits and go to mock up. Instead of buying a bellhousing and doing the T5 tranny, was able to...
Rob, Some of this will apply to your transmission but not the engine. I have an X-flow mated up to a T9 transmission. The Pinto clutch that comes with the type...
Hi Eugene, I'm using a 4AGE as well, and plan on keping the factory cast manifold, just make my own secondary tubes. I found this tidbit of information at ... ...
... several AE86 web sites. I made a system last year with those dimensions but could not package the No 1 front pipe around the standard motor mount, its...
I am building a 442 sized Locost and am having trouble locating a rear axle and I am tired of crawling under cars to measure a wheel to wheel width. Any...
... 7.5" from a mid 80's mustang would work, just a shade under 60" from drum face to drum face, about 51" from the inside's of stock tire's I opted to step...
Can we please clean/purge included/redundant text when replying? Case in point, one recent post consisted of a six line reply, and 313 lines of previous text...
... Tell us more, Graham. Is this a test we could duplicate in our garages? It might give us a benchmark so we could compare our various chassis mods. Jack...
G'Day Eugene, I've got an SR20 engined Locost, and I used the factory cast manifold. I just duplicated the length of the secondary section that came with the...
If going for the ford rear end I went with a 7.5 out of a tbird (88). The 7.5 is suposed to be about 60 lbs lighter than the 8.8. Its still heavy but at least...
Yes, I'm sorry and guilty of that. Normally I scroll down to the pertinent message and no more. It must be annoying to some people. ... From: "Kurt"...
I don't think this could be done in the garage. What it intails (to my understanding) is the chassis is clamped down to some kind of rigging at one end and...
The Locust at Barrett-Jackson (Lot 314.1) brought 7,830. Not a good place to sell one of these... On topic- has anyone found trailer fenders that work for a...
Does anyone have a drawing of the traditional "7" inset in a Lotus grill? Allegedly there's one on the locostbuilders site, but my fiendish computer won't...
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