Is there anybody with their car in pieces that can measure the eye-to- eye length of their front and rear coilovers at full extension? I'd also like to know...
I am nearly back to square 1 at last. The shop is finished and I have spent the past week applying the Lizardskin to all the alloy panels. I coated everything...
... to- ... I have an extended length of 11.5" and a compressed length with the bump stop contacting the shock body of 9.875" for the large dia. shock. And...
That information is in the manual, including spring lengths and rates. Front dampers: 2" diameter for 2.25 springs 11.5" extended 9.25 closed with the bump ...
Thanks..... I don't have a manual (one's on the way) so that's helpful. I have a collection of parts which approximates an old westfield kit. The included...
thanks michael! tim ... From: westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com [mailto:westfield_eleven@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Michael Devenis Sent: Tuesday, June 12,...
Two bump stops would be an error. Michael's information is good as well, with the bump stops in place. You can run the large diameter dampers both front and...
So what kind of ride heights are people running? I'm measuring from the bottom of the frame rail to ground just behind the front tire and just ahead of the...
Set the car up with the front lower control arms parallel to the ground with the driver's weight in the seat. If you can, set the car up on scales so that...
The car is in pieces and has never been assembled so I'm doing the prebuild. "Lower arm parallel to ground" gets me what I need at this stage for nominal...
WIll those seats "retro-fit" to original cars? If so - Idea on cost? Thanks, Aaron Ps. I removed the upright Spridget windshield from my car and am currently...
I suspect your R5 was screwed together a bit better and maintained a whole lot better than most alliances, le cars and fuegos that got sent our way. When I was...
Costin specified an aero screen, which you can get from Tom at Manik. Install the aero screen, and you will find that it is quite calm behind it, and that it...
I will be hosting an open house @ the garage where I am building my Eleven kit. So far several other LBC owners have comitted to being there as well as a...
Aaron, The new red buckets seats from Westfield run $659 each, plus the cost of shipping. Shipping from the U.K. to the U.S. will run in the neighborhood of...
As I recall, the new seats require a drop recess in the floorpan to set at a proper height anyhow, Aaron. Let me know if you find something suitably 'classic'...
Mark, You are correct that the 'series 2' XIs have dropped seat pans. For your 23b, have you tried the replica seats provided by Lee Chapman Racing? tm ... set...
I can't tell much from their website photo, Tom -- but I've asked for more info. Thanks for the lead! - Mark J. ... From: "manik_usa" <manik_usa@...> To:...
The seats are dropped in order to make room for taller drivers, and to allow the installation of seat rails. The standard seat arrangement is easy to modify or...
Come on Jan, I wouldn't say 'cheapest'... :) The cushioned back and seat squabs we have on our demonstrator are exactly what Jan describes. Depending on your...
The design of the seats in the Demo are a little different than in my car, as the squab is longer. I have seen the same problem in a couple of other cars,...
