G'day I have been offered a mint matching smiths tacho and speedo, the tacho going up to 10000rpm, which is hard to find. The guy reckons the tacho will not...
I was wondering if anyone had sourced the original dimensions of a Lotus 7 series 2 fiberglass. I am looking for both the Clam shells, nose and rear fender...
Ian, In case you decide to buy original fenders rather than making your own try Curtis Unlimited (California) 707 443 8523. They have molds for cycle, wide and...
... Dennis, Can you point us to any pictures of the clamshells? Thanks, -- Dave Grandeffo http://kettlemorainemotorsports.com Southern Wisconsin, USA...
Dave, At the moment the fenders are off the car in prime. I'll be painting and refitting them next week. Pictures will follow. I had to do some interesting...
OK. I took some pictures of the primed clamshells and since rain is expected here Monday I decided to paint them today. Go to the Locost Theory Files and...
Forgot to add, the clam shells cost $85.00 apiece. Dennis Ortenburger <dennisortenburger@...> wrote: OK. I took some pictures of the primed clamshells...
The LOONYs (Lotus Owners of New York) would like to invite one and all to the Lotus Rendezvous at the Glen. July 15th and 16th, 2005. Corning/Watkins Glen NY....
Greetings, You are invited to participate in the Third Annual Southwest Se7ens Festival at the MotorSport Ranch, in Cresson, Texas, May 21st and 22nd. Lotus...
Hello all, I just acquired a 1998 Ford Ranger 4 cylinder w/ manual tranny for $250. It makes 120 HP @ 5000 rpm and 146 ft-lbs @ 3000 rpm. I would like to...
I don't know the Ranger, we don't have them in New Zealnd but I'm picking its a light truck, what we'd call a ute down under. I've heard of other light trucks...
Hi Scuzzer, further to my earlier reply, I see you've found the Locost builders forum, an excellent resource & as you've already found out frequented by people...
Do you get the Mazda pickup down there? it's the same thing. Dang, I was wrong 98 is the first year the ranger got rack and pinion steering :doh: Brian ...
Yes we do get the Mazdas, I'm not that familiar with them but it makes it a bit easier to visualize. Sounds like scuzzer is on the right track. Hope theres...
the pitfalls of the original vehicle don't necessarily translate to a locost. FWIW the ford ranger 2.3 = Mazda B2300 he also has a large selection of wheels to...
Its often the case that a very ordinary donor vehicle, when translated to the power to weight ratio of a locost can produce a very satisfying result. my...
... Is that a FE engine? There's a lot of good information on the "SoloMiata" site on various Mazda units. Generally the Mazda light PU trannies aren't badly ...
... The current B2300 is the new Duratec/MZR all-alloy 16-valver from the Mazda6 - lovely motor. Truck uses double wishbones with coils at front on 2wd models,...
I have been looking over the Ranger front hubs and I think they just won't do. They look too bulky and heavy. I just got an offer for a free Geo Metro (AKA...
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