Hi Michael, I have just received a direct email probably spoofed from your account with the " sobig " virus. All be aware and be warned Regards Dave King ...
Hi Dave, Just downloaded my days emails and Nortons picked it up also from a Locost member, about to do a full scan to make sure it didn't get in.. Oh did you...
Hi Mick, No damage done here, and provided everyone else is up to date there should be no problems for anyone. I wanted to go out over the weekend but had a...
... idea ... jobbies ... Don't underestimate the good ol' "Hundy", their engines are not that bad. Sure there not the best engine in the world but they were...
This file contains the posting guidelines, or "house rules" for the "Locost OZ" mailing list. It is auto-posted once a month to the list, and is sent to new...
Locost_Oz@yahoogroups...
Aug 1, 2005 11:27 am
10404
... If you can source a gearbox which is a stright bolt then I think you may have sorted low cost engines for a number of people. From what I've seen they...
Well as it is the first weekend of the new month was anyone interested in having a meet up? Clive has volunteered to have it at his place so we can show off...
... interested in ... I'd be interested in coming along, provided I don't get sick, have a hangover or get too worked up about finishing my build. BTW I've...
I weighed the old Cortina axle and it comes in at 68Kg approx. (wonderful tools .... angle grinders!!). This is with drums and no wheels. Even at this late...
Padraic, Can't answer the diff question but I have done the dash warning lights from coloured bright LEDs. I got the bezels from Jaycar and swapped out the...
I concur with Scott Like Scott, I did the whole lot with a visit to Jaycar. Told the guy what I was doing and what I wanted. I walked out with a bunch of LED ...
Its been a while since I was shopping for my diff. I ended up using commodore salisbury disk brake which weighs the same as cortina. I looked at lots of...
Its been a while since I was shopping for my diff. I ended up using commodore salisbury disk brake which weighs the same as cortina. I looked at lots of...
G'day fellas On the subject of LEDs, is there any problems with the ignition / charge light? Isn't this part of a 12v feed to the alternator's excitation ...
Patrick, Good point, we fell into the same trap. We put an ordinary bulb across the LED terminals so the IGN light would work. Cheers Scott ... From:...
I know this used to be the case in the old days, ie you have 12v on one side of your charge light and the other to the alternator and if the alt puts out 12v...
Have just discovered that my bottom ball joints (Cortina as per book to fit TC/TD upright) don't fit tightly into the TE/TF upright without clamping the rubber...
Finally get a flexy day to go wreckering, scored a gemini column, looking at Pintara/skyline diff...good price but was a skyline with nice 4 stud disks and...
Hi Mick, another Canberra builder has shimmed his TE/TF uprights succesfully and to the engineers approval. The TF uprights are heavier, but have a much better...
Does the Pintara/skyline diff have a banjo type axle with the diff bolted in the front? The banjo setup like Escort must be far easier to change ratios than ...
