Bob, when you cut the pan, you have the choice of taking a uniform amount out all the way around, or taking a slice out of one side to fold the bottom of the...
First of all ...Happy New Year to all Locosters!!! and second..our local paper did an article on our second build that is underway right now..it appeared in...
That's wonderful, Dennis. Not the just article, but your "bigbrothership." The world could be different if more of us did as you do. Paul C. ... From:...
... Hi George, The current plan is to use a 1979 or so Toyota PU rear end. It is 55" flange to flange. The wheels are late model Ford Ranger PU, 5 on 4.5, 15 X...
<sitdownbike@...> wrote: The current plan is to use a 1979 or so Toyota PU rear end. The wheels are late model Ford Ranger PU, 5 on 4.5, 15 X 7 with 4.5...
Hi George, Thanks for the heads up on the wheel to flange problem. I will check it out tonite, I have the steering knuckles & wheels, just need to acquire...
Does anyone know if the 3/4 ton Toyota truck axle is heavier than the 1/2 ton? I have an '82 Toyota 3/4 ton truck that was given to me. Also does anyone know...
Folks, I'm planning on using an '81 Celica GT as a doner. However, my friend is planning to use a Toyota P/U as a doner. So, I'm watching the differential...
I think it is now ronchampion.NET ... The website owner has blocked access by using robots.txt. So, unless someone has copied it to their own computers...
Any rotary powered builders I need help. I have not found and good way to mount mt 13B 6-port motor and an looking for suggestions. Any ideas? Blue skies and...
... Dear List Not sure if everyone saw my reply about adding tubes, sent on Christmas eve. The details are on Ronchampion.net under build tips. Below is a...
... Get a front cover, oil pan, and oil pickup tube from an '84 or '85 GSL-SE Rx-7. This will let you mount it from the front. I looked at using the 2nd gen...
this builders page might be helpful...worth checking out anyway, a beautiful car (not mine...). http://homepage.mac.com/sweetvenom/PhotoAlbum13.html Bill - In...
Hi George, Last nite I checked the Ranger wheels on the Toyota PU steering knuckles. Everything seemed to fit OK. The only thing that might be less than...
<sitdownbike@...> wrote: Last nite I checked the Ranger wheels on the Toyota PU steering knuckles. Everything seemed to fit OK...Mark Mark, I seem to...
why not look in the files section under "locost frame mods"? It's there. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Locost_North_America/files/lowcostmods.doc stew...
Hey Mark, What do you mean by "flange"? The inner surface of the brake backing plate (i.e., the flange on the end of the axle tube)? The bolt face of the hub....
Hi George, What I mean when I say that is the surface that the wheel fastens to on the face of the brake drum or rotor. Sorry for the confusion. Mark...
Last night (3Jan02), just as I was getting ready to shut down the shop for the day, my across-the-street neighbor opened my garage door (he one with all the...
the celica is as follows Celica Celica RA2# & 42 1971-80 4spd W40 Iron Case RA2# & 42 1974-80 5spd W50 Iron Case RA43 1981-85 5spd W55 Aluminum Case The...
Some poeple have all the luck! Steve. ... From: Thomas Hale To: Locost North America Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 10:00 PM Subject: [Locost_North_America]...
Message: 4 Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 08:54:35 -0000 From: "Tim Waddell Subject: Re: Toyota P/U Donor ... Based on my research the '81-1/2 A4s and all A6s imported...