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I am still unsuccesfull in finding an engineer in melbourne. And also about running on straight gas in victoria. I have been to vic roads and i have rung a...
David, I found the best way to get a list of Vicroads approved engineers was to call the library/bookshop for a list (no waiting on the phone!) and the lady...
dave I was looking down the same path with the LPG and my engineer said it was not an option in VIC as from the start of 2004 bugger it ! I am also going...
Hi Tim, I am sure it will, drop me a line at "dave dot king at qbe dot com" I am building with a 1ZZFE and might be able to help your decision. Regards Dave...
Found this : "Judges praised Mazda for, "its sheer bravery in pursuing the Wankel format and making it work", calling the RX-8's RENESIS Rotary, "smooth and...
G'Day Steve, Haven't seen you on line for a while, I've got a question seeing you're a Mitsi Guru. Where would Chris Clark from Mildura source an LSD for a...
This is the only thing I have seen that would put me off. MAZDA/FORD RX8 13B with 6 speed gearbox 4000kms due August 10th $9750 Garry ... Powered by the...
I know you can buy a pretty much brand new engine for $4500. No computer though - have to go aftermarket on that I'd say. That's without the gearbox too. So I...
... computer though - have to go aftermarket on that I'd say. ... pricey. Bloody quick setup though I'd think. Here's one from the current Trading Post (QLD): ...
I found a very good engineer enkelman and ass. 95803024. He told me that as 1st of next yr we need to comply with all the adr's for 2004. Including a 2004...
So I guess by the time you've got the computer and box it would be pricey. ==>I haven't seen one of these yet. I imagine they'll start showing up at the...
Hi all Yesterday I spoke with Russel Butler of Westfields. He told me that there are moves to include all ICVs in the exemptions afforded the hotrodders. Told...
I have a set of Bluebird TRX alloy wheels but can't find wheel nuts to suit - Nissan say they are out of production and out of stock, wheel and tyre places...
- Hi Charles Not sure where you are, but we have a nissan wrecker here in Geelong who could probably help-- GDS Spares 5248 2889 he's a top bloke as well ...
Have you tried Bob Jane T marts? best wishes Iain ... From: Charles Hoffman To: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:29 AM Subject:...
... me ... 2004. ... rules. ... clubman ... an ... we ... David. In Victoria it seems that a replica of a vehicle that's at least 25 years old can get club...
Hi New to the list. A mate of mine has talked me into building a Locost, he being in the process of restoring a Lotus 7 , The only things I have obtained at...
hi Miike I'm still around and lurking I have not come across an Lsd diffs for scorpion diffs I did run one in my sigma top top for a little while with a CIG...
Hi Ross if you're planning on registering the car in Australia, there's a limited choice of engines available. No carb motor will pass. If it's just for track...
I posted this Query on the Locost site and did not really create much discussion. Got a couple of good replies though so thought I would give it a try closer...
G'Day Charles, What's so specific about the Nissan wheel nuts? Mike. ... From: Charles Hoffman To: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004...
got thru here OK Mike ... From: clubmantwo To: Locost_Oz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:01 AM Subject: [Locost_Oz] Test Ive been having my...
G'Day Ross, Welcome to the list, some good fun to be had here. I don't think there's many places left, you'll get Escort stuff at reasonable cost anymore. You...
G'Day Bruce, Are you looking for an easier way to build it, or are you trying to redesign it? I built it different to the book (17 of them) Mike. ... From:...
thanks for the input Iain and Graham. Mike, it would take a page to explain without a picture. basically the nuts available either didn't have a taper seat...