I can confirm everything that every one of you has talked about. I am trying to start an import business for kit cars thru a contact in the U.S. and spoke...
Hi Paul, eer, Mr. Stockley ;-) Glad to see you here! Although your build is a far cry from "Locost" I hope you will find this List as good a resource for...
This is a route I have been down as a kid and it makes for a bit of a funny story but it is true. I built one of the first dune buggys in Toronto. When I took...
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Some possible replacements for the Transit track rod end were being discussed on the Aussie site and this got me thinking about this problem. The Transit part ...
As usual George - You have outdone yourself! WOW! Another keeper. Thanks! Steve Graber. ... From: George Cushing To: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi All, Here's who I've got so far: Paul Perry Steve Austin Steven Breaux Dave Bilodeau (I need e-mail) Rick I (waiting to hear back) If I've missed you let me...
I'm using MR2 components. This places the rack about 7-8 inches above the bottom of the chassis. You would also need to widen the chassis by 2 inches overall...
Nice work, but what you have labeled as "Sine A" (Col L) is actually the Tan of A. You take the ATAN in Col M. Taking the ATAN of a Sine wouldn't make sense....
How is it that they build LHD Caterhams with Hayabusa engines (www.super7cars.com) in British Columbia? Federal regulations? ....I'm not sure that's the case...
Anyone got any photos to share? The photos section is stale of old foto. Looking for some wing stays for 13" wheels. A decent photo, design etc.. The...
Hmmm, guess I went through Dave's course a little too fast:0 Thought the result I got from dividing b into a was the sine of A. "a" would be the opposite and...
... Steve, Thanks. You don't happen to have the measurments of the BJ that you're using on top of the lopped strut, do you? IIRC you said it was from an...
I am using MR2 (AW11) components also. My frame is book (not counting the IRS), my rack is in front of FU1/2 and I have pretty close to zero bump steer. Pics...
I don't follow the import scene, so, this was kind of a shock to me: a supercharged Honda Civic putting out 487 hp, passing smog tests, and getting 29 mpg....
Hi Pete, I've been hanging around the forum for a while but haven't posted much. Always good to see what other home builders are up to. While my car isn't...
McQuay Norris FA-630 - 1983 AMC Eagle - Bought at AutoZone $11.99ea I don't know the Moog cross ref #. off the top of my head. Alan B. was the one who got me...
... outer ... Kevin - From what point in the chassis (i.e. - front or mid-wheel?) Caterham USA shows two clamshells (normal about $175 each) and a wide track...
Interesting item.. more than a bit of Fishwrap Hype tho :-) Hp is possible (as in it's been done before) but only on pure Drag cars.. with LOTS more mods than...
Smoke and mirrors. The car puts out that power, but this is the third different detailed description of how Larry Widmer did it, the first two contradictory ...
... 300+ whp on stock Honda blocks, just bolt the turbo on and tune, is pretty commonplace. Inline Pro has a reputation for repteatably doing so. The...
George-- Are you looking to use the AMC joint instead of the "made from gold" Toyota unit for the bottom pivot? Looks to me like the only real difference will...
... gold" ... Chris, It's back below 0° so I'm still playing with ideas. I hadn't dared price the Toy part as it looks v. expensive and it's really crap. I ...
... base, the taper is 1-1/2 over 12. ... Steve, Thanks, it was the taper I was interested in. Can't complain about the price. Prolly made by CTR in Korea....
Not sure what a BEC is but I know that Ontario Drive clean has a "Hotrod" class that is not required to pass drive clean. Apparently virtually any motor in any...
BEC - Bike engined cars... Thanks for the info Jordan. I knew someone out there was doing something. There is too much talent and money in this province not ...
Jordan: That Honda v twin motor, but in 600cc, was what I was going to power my Morgan replica with, but the Federal Government would not let me bring in a...
I'm sorry Mate But I've had just about enuff of this Bullshit..There is NO way in Hell that a stock Honda block will withstand OR generate 300hp without...
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