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1194
Hello: I am 2 years into a build of a Champion Motor Cars XI. A month or so after I took delivery of the frame and body shell, the CMC went out of business....
Mark
rx_sasparilla
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Feb 2, 2007
5:11 am
1195
I'm sorry but anybody with more than 100bhp really aren't allowed on here :O) Photo's would be good - what country are you in?...
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Feb 2, 2007
8:25 pm
1196
I hear that the "Duratec" runs on digital atomic fuel and 'lectristy. Could be dangerous to that Tayota rear end......
westfield136
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Feb 2, 2007
8:55 pm
1197
Welcome, Mark. I suppose you should expect a certain amount of 'good natured' ribbing given that you're building 'almost' a W-11. Don't let it bother you. As I...
Mark Joerger
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Feb 2, 2007
9:28 pm
1198
I want to put some bling under the bonnet of my 11 and was wondering if chrome plate was suitable for the A-arms and the 4-link bars. Also the 2 coolant pipes....
Michael Devenis
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Feb 2, 2007
10:16 pm
1199
Chrome plating the suspension arms is not a hot idea. Generally, this hides any cracks that may occur. Nickel or cad plating is suitable for suspension parts....
westfield136
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Feb 3, 2007
12:08 am
1200
I believe chrome plating also embrittles (sp?) metal. not a good thing for suspension components. Aaron Minnesota _____ From: westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com ...
Aaron Courteau
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Feb 3, 2007
2:07 am
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Seems to me that chrome plating is trying to make a Westfield or even a Lotus Eleven something that it it not. Several posts back someone mentioned that Westy...
Les Alford
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Feb 3, 2007
2:53 am
1202
If you followed Concourse in the early 60s through the late 70s, you would have seen all sorts of chromed parts on just about all of the classics. "Over...
westfield136
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Feb 3, 2007
5:09 am
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Hello All: At 6'9" 275, and now driving a Spitfire, I am used to all manner of ribbing. I am known as Silo in the local Triumph club, and was actually...
Mark
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Feb 4, 2007
5:20 pm
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Le'see...there is some wood in the seats. No leather, as Chapman used only "cheap red vinyl" in his interiors...Gasolene? Check. Oil? Certainly. The LHD...
westfield136
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Feb 5, 2007
3:20 am
1205
I dry sumped the Duratec to get it settled down in the engine bay a bit, but I still expect a bit of a "power bulge". It sits nicely in the engine bay, but is...
Mark
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Feb 6, 2007
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1206
I just shipped off my cam to APT in exchange for the SPVP3 cam, lifters and an adjustable timing gear set. Finally, I can finish the short block and get on...
westfield136
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Feb 8, 2007
3:57 am
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Sounds like a no-expense spared build! Good to see some photo's - mine is poverty spec by comparison... :O( It is good to get rid of the points if you can. The...
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Feb 8, 2007
4:32 pm
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Hardly a spare no expense build. No Carillo rods, unobtainium rimflow valves, carbon composite pushrods, billet crank. Lots of stuff that I left off. In...
westfield136
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Feb 8, 2007
5:21 pm
1209
The SPVP3 cam arrived, and my bargain multi keyway cam timing sprokets and chain. I thought that I might need the better timing gear, as the "align the dots"...
westfield136
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Feb 13, 2007
8:26 pm
1210
Looks like Jan isn't the only one with updates today. Have the 1275 engine currently in the car. Shouldn't be much longer at this point until we are on the...
manik_usa
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Feb 13, 2007
11:01 pm
1211
For those of you in the U.S. or Canada in need of a front nosecone, I have a brand new WRG (that's Westfield Racing Green which is the dark green gelcoat)...
manik_usa
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Feb 13, 2007
11:06 pm
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Tom, Please let me know how much you are asking and what appriximate shipping weight and ball park shipping cost would be to Boston. Thanks in advance, Esko...
Esko Ala-Nisula
opto_mech2000
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Feb 14, 2007
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The price on the nosecone is US$2,450 fully crated, plus LTL freight to your location. Boston from Dallas is about $275 or so. Price is effectively at cost...
manik_usa
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Feb 14, 2007
12:46 pm
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he could have my mashed-up one and repair it! for a fee of course. jm ... From: manik_usa To: westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 14,...
John Martin
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Feb 14, 2007
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Send pictures, price and location. Esko ... From: John Martin To: westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 11:02 AM Subject: Re:...
Esko Ala-Nisula
opto_mech2000
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Feb 14, 2007
5:53 pm
1216
Mashed up? John, how did that happen? ;) Esko - he's in the UK... tom ... new from Westfield in a crate ... new from Westfield in a crate ... crating ... ...
manik_usa
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Feb 14, 2007
9:28 pm
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Hello... I'd like to know more about this or any other XI that's for sale. How can I contact him? Thanks, Herb ... four ... for ... selling a ... with ... this...
CzarSmith
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Feb 20, 2007
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I emailed contact info to you on the 18th, Herb. - Mark J. ... From: "CzarSmith" <herb@...> To: <westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Mark Joerger
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Feb 21, 2007
2:48 am
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Hi Mark... Yes, I found the original email in my spam folder which I don't check often enough. I've fixed it so you're not considered spam though I don't know...
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CzarSmith
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Feb 21, 2007
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I would also like to know of any "FS" WF11's. Bill W.Z. Baumgartner, Jr. P.E. , CHMM, REM, DEE President W.Z. Baumgartner & Assoc, Inc. Environmental...
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Feb 27, 2007
4:03 pm
1221
"FS" ?...
westfield136
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Feb 27, 2007
5:40 pm
1222
"For Sale" ... _____ From: westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com [mailto:westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of westfield136 Sent: Tuesday, February 27,...
Aaron Courteau
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Feb 27, 2007
6:09 pm
1223
Sure has been slow here the last few weeks. My replacement kit is now cleared through customs and should be in Ca. in a week or so. So things are going to get...
Michael Devenis
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Feb 27, 2007
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