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Gidday Les, A Jig Saw with a good quality fine blade. Use a straitgh edge clamped as a guide or mark it with a fine felt pen and cut through the line. I use...
Don, I'm also in the same boat with the +100 chassis. I've heard of people using MX5 seats before, & I had a look at the wreckers & found that some suzuki...
Hi Don, I have used Suzuki Cappacino seats in a +100 chassis. It was a tight fit due to the tunnel width but i can move them on the runners and use all of the...
G'day Les I'm just on the home run with cutting and fitting my panels (1.2mm half hard aluminium sheet). I live some distance from a sheet shop with gillo,...
hi ,just wondering the wideth of a mx5 and suzuki capacino seat...ie widest part ... tight ... vinal ... which ... area. I ... bums ... comfort. ... recent ......
Hello everyone i havent posted for years but am still building at the rate of one weld per month. I am still in mackay and the humidity and proximity to the...
Giday James. Good to here the builders are moving further north. As far as I know there is another 3 cars currently being built further north than yourself....
Hi James, yes, there are other builders up north and yes motivation can be a problem, particularly when it can be rather hot in the shed in Townsville. Stick...
Hi James I am with you - here in Katherine the hunidity is bloody awful and the heat utterly draining (and I've lived here 25 years). My build is stalled. No...
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~mandycanfield/sheetmetal.htm Giday all. Thanks to John H for the photo’s of the home made panbrake for aluminum. I’m doing...
Thanks again to all for the suggestions on cutting the metal. I am going to use my supplier to cut them to size in strips And then I’ll use a jigsaw for the...
Gidday Les, Have a good look at astraight edge and a good Jigsaw and you can do the lot. See ya, Les M. ... grinder. ... On Behalf ... half hard ... gillo,...
Good evening all. Just updated the web again with the work I have been doing on the rear end. I have been working on a one piece chassis bracket for the rear. ...
G'Day Les, That's looking very nice mate. The beauty of people like you setting up a website/blog page is that others thinking of starting a build get to see...
Giday Mike. Not a bad idea. However I was looking over some old photo’s you sent me and I was thinking of making inserts/flanged washers that pushed into...
Wouldn't be hard, just buttons turned out of 19mm bar, you wouldn't even have to chamfer the head for angular clearance, I made mine a sliding fit and loctited...
I have a new Escort radiator which was purchased some time ago. The bottom tank has two threaded holes approx 10mm dia.which have rubber bungs inserted in...
... autos had a cooler in the radiator. Thanks for that I have checked and it it would appear to be the case! That possibility never occured to me. Regards P G...
Mike I have used one of your photo's in the web. Hope this is OK. To explain about the buttons. Cheers. Les Canfield Technology Education Teacher Gordonvale...
Gidday Les, Nice photo's, nice detail. I would suggest you give consideration to opening the RHS up and drill a series of holes at 25mm centres to allow for...
One of the bigger Radiator places should be able to tell you, sounds like they're the oil cooler inlet & outlets for an auto box. Are they open to the bottom...
Bugger. Welded it in about 4 hrs ago. I guess I could make a rear mount that allowed me to raise the upper rear arm and that would do the same effect??? Les...
Giday mike. Hey I’m about to pull apart the diff. Never done this before. I have undone everything and gave the axles a light tap. However they don’t want...
G'Day Les, Silly question, Why do you want to pull it apart?? The only reason I would dismantle the centre is to fit an LSD. Anyway re the axles, they will be...
