Del Do you have a stock Locost susprog file you'd share with the great unwashed masses? ;-] Thats an interesting program but it would be nice to have a base...
I don't have a stock book file. I can send you an image of my race car, but it won't be very useful with the Demo program. As I remember it the Demo locks...
Thank you for the 2-fer on my questions, Del. I did check out the Susprog3D website and the program does look promising. In the mean time, I purchased my...
according to wikipeia the lotus 47 ("europa") came with a "lotus/ford/cosworth" engine does anybody know was this the Lotus Twin Cam or the BDA ? Peter Meline ...
The early Lotus 47 had a Renault engine and transaxle. Tke later ones were available with the 1600 cc Lotus Twin Cam. Many were modified by Cosworth but they...
The Cosworth BDA (Belt Drive A Type) used a modified production Ford block. I will have to look in my Cosworth book to find the exact type but my book is...
jack i was also interested in the engine in the lotus 26R-described as a lotus/brm twin cam seems to have been a beefed up lotus twin cam do you know ? Peter...
Peter, IRRC, the Europa had two versions of the Lotus twin cam engine. The Weber carburated engine and the federal version with Stromberg carbs. There was also...
In a message dated 3/23/2009 5:15:30 A.M. Central Daylight Time, eskoa@... writes: Peter, IRRC, the Europa had two versions of the Lotus twin cam...
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Peter: Funny you should ask because I raced a Lotus 23 in England in the early 70s with a BRM Lotus Twin Cam. It was a killer engine before the Cosworth 16...
The Series 1 Europa (Type 46) was a bonded-on-frame Renault engined car The S2, non-federal (Type 54) was a bolted-on frame Renault engined car. The S2 federal...
Hi Everyone, My website "Locost + Suzuki = Locouki" has moved to: ftp://dmr-architect.com/ There's lots of new articles since the last time I posted to this...
Kind of pointless to use that site if we can't get in. Esko From: Locost_Theory@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Locost_Theory@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of olrowdy_01 ...
Try http://dmr-architect.com/~locouki/. That should work. - Peter Ogden http://www.locost7.info Moderator Locost_Theory ... From: Locost_Theory@yahoogroups.com...
Thanks for the heads up Pete, I copied the wrong address. Here is the correct address for my website: http://dmr-architect.com/~locouki/ There is a beautiful...
Hello Group, I have now completed my build which departs from the conventional book locost in several ways: all welded steel construction (except the nose...
Nice. I was just looking at the Kinetic Vehicles site. That's you, right? ****************************************** Just because everything's changing Doesn't...
Nope, not Phillipe. You're thinking Jack McCornack, who owns the Kinetic Vehicles site. Congrats Phillipe! I remember when you first started your project, ...
Fantastic, Phillipe! I look forward to seeing more! ****************************************** Just because everything's changing Doesn't mean it's never been...
Wrong! Kinetic Jack 's diesel is based on a Kubota. Mine is based on a 1.9 TD VW Jeta. Not the same size of engine. Jack however gave me the idea to go diesel....
Thanks for you interest. Yes some of the points I argued here turned out to be OK. The all steel (no rivets) approach that got me in so much trouble for...
Hi Dave, The engine is a rebuilt VW 1.9 TD. Code AAZ. A 1993 turbo diesel without computer. I got the fuel injection pump modified to push more fuel and a...
I remember when this car was topic of conversation. Nice to see it is finished. I, however am still working on mine after a 2 year hiatus. More pics would be...
Thanks for your good words. In our hobby a long hiatus is not uncommon. Good luck in your build. I have posted more pictures on the link indicated previously....
I know all about hiatus, I built my Lotus 7 clone over a period of 20 years. I don't hold the record, I have a friend who bought a Caterham kit new in 1979 he...
hi could u post some pics of how you went about with the Transmission from my Suzuki Samurai. 5 speed. mated through ACME adaptor. will prob help me with my...
I don't recall taking pictures of the samy transmission being mated to the VW engine. What specifically to you want to see? I am sure that the yahoo diesel...