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Ford Scorpio/Merkur xr4ti --Chris ________________________________ From: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com on behalf of J W Box Sent: Tue 2/28/2006 11:19 PM...
Chris Fiaccone
soccer_guy_mil
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Mar 1, 2006
10:50 am
31497
Funny, I've done the same thing starting from fundamentals. I thought it was just the physicist in me...I have a write up that I am getting ready to publish...
Craig Earls
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Mar 1, 2006
1:30 pm
31498
David, Try http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1154498079482422367&time=70000 <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1154498079482422367&time=70000\ ...
edwardd_
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Mar 1, 2006
2:17 pm
31499
Just to add my experience to the Curtis Unlimited saga I ordered a set of wide clam shells and found the quality and finish on mine to be quite good. Very...
Dennis Ortenburger
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Mar 1, 2006
3:08 pm
31500
Sounds like a familiar tune :). I put that sheet together for myself and the stuff in there, including the graphs, were there to help me "grok" it. Published...
Mike Polan
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Mar 1, 2006
3:41 pm
31501
Oops. That makes the Miata even more attractive. (Obviously I don't have a Miata.) One other thing about the Pinto I thought of, the steering rack is almost...
Holmes, John
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Mar 1, 2006
3:57 pm
31502
I've been renting a trailer for track days and have spent considerably more than $300 so far - although I could have recouped some, having twice trailered...
Berkeley Choate
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Mar 1, 2006
5:47 pm
31503
hello, Chad here in Oklahoma city, I am building a 442 locost frame to fit my 6'3" body. suspension is miata, with a jag irs in the rear. powerplant is a...
Chad and Dave(son and...
hardrockchicken
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Mar 1, 2006
6:20 pm
31504
hey guys, i have a zetec engine that i am putting in a custom spyder locost. it currently has built bottem end, ported cylinder head, and a t61 turbo charger....
Chad and Dave(son and...
hardrockchicken
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Mar 1, 2006
6:23 pm
31505
No idea how you'd ever make that much HP on a stock ECU. Stranger things have happened, but on a 4 cyl. that size, with sequential turbos, I'd say you needed...
Mark Rivera
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Mar 1, 2006
6:28 pm
31506
i agree, if you want rliable power, include a good stand alone in your budget, in the end it wont cost that much, and will justify all your investment...
manuel lemelin
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Mar 1, 2006
6:41 pm
31507
Berkley, No secret really. I am a cheapskate and that is it. I found a 12' tent trailer in the junkyard, paid $50 for it, delivered to my house. The tow should...
eskoa
opto_mech2000
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Mar 1, 2006
10:07 pm
31508
What kind of get together would you guys like to do? It sounds like very few people have running legal locosts yet. We could have a small private get together...
locost7018
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Mar 1, 2006
10:52 pm
31509
My dad met the guy from Curtis because he is a GMC RV enthusiest. Anyway, Dad really enjoyed chatting with him and told him I hoped to build a locost someday....
Robert A. Clarke
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Mar 1, 2006
11:23 pm
31510
... This is probably a FAQ, but what the heck... Do we have a feel for how many Locosts have hit the road in the US/North America? Any idea how many have been...
David Hempy
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Mar 1, 2006
11:52 pm
31511
Contact these guys - Zetec tuner site: http://www.zx2racing.com/store/ http://www.zx2racing.com/ I purchased cams and other stuff from them and they were...
butter_art
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Mar 1, 2006
11:52 pm
31512
Has anyone managed to fit the Fuel Safe SM108A into their Book chassis, with the Toyota GTS rear axle. It looks like it will be a very tight fit. Its listed as...
Shaun Roberts
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Mar 2, 2006
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31513
Shaun, I have that cell and it is fairly large. Also look @ froogle.com when searching. I think I found it cheaper than that! I think your best bet would be...
Jonathan Freinkel
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Mar 2, 2006
1:26 am
31514
Shaun, I've been looking at this guy's products. Has a 12 gallon unit that is tapered toward the bottom. ...
Larry & Maribeth
mbnlwj
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Mar 2, 2006
1:30 am
31515
... I'm running one of his tanks. I think Shaun is planning on track days and whatnot, and the exposed plastic may be a no-no. Shaun, Fuel Safe makes two...
G Wellwood
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Mar 2, 2006
1:46 am
31516
http://apexautoeng.com/Projects_stinger.htm shows a SM108-A mounting, about mid way down the page. Miata axle though... Freddy...
Freddy Clark
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Mar 2, 2006
1:48 am
31517
Shaun, I have a PC108A which is the same physical size in my Lotus 7 clone which is smaller than a Locost. ...
eskoa
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Mar 2, 2006
2:29 am
31518
This is for all you BEC guys. I got this today and I had a good laugh. Enjoy! http://media.putfile.com/Diablo-19mb Chris www.canadianlocost.com...
Christopher Bush
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Mar 2, 2006
4:10 am
31519
Chris: I especially like the human pylons. Do you know what engine these were running? They sell Smart Cars here (Canada) but they are 800cc Diesels, and...
Ed Bratt
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Mar 2, 2006
4:31 am
31520
buy only the cell and make your own box! ... chassis, with ... that there ... I think I...
Kurt
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Mar 2, 2006
4:55 am
31521
"All my fuel cells are approved for use with the major racing organizations." I wonder if he can prove that. Not a brand name, sold through eBay... hummm. If...
Kurt
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Mar 2, 2006
4:57 am
31522
Yet another overwise fun video ruined by crappy music... or music, period. ... laugh....
Kurt
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Mar 2, 2006
5:04 am
31523
Wouldn't really consider these tanks for anything but street use without his backing up the 'all major racing orgs'. Still haven't decided on a donor but...
Larry & Maribeth
mbnlwj
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Mar 2, 2006
5:14 am
31524
"All my fuel cells are approved for use with the major racing organizations." I wonder if he can prove that. Not a brand name, sold through eBay... hummm....
porschercr@...
rennkafer2000
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Mar 2, 2006
5:27 am
31525
Hi Russ, Want to thank you again for your and Jane's kind hosptality and a really fun, though cold, ride in your Locost! As expected it has steeled my resolve...
Larry & Maribeth
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Mar 2, 2006
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