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2000
Check out the latest issue of Kit Car, and the coverage of the Kit Car Test Day. Notice that one car is not a Cobra....
westfield136
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Nov 5, 2008
6:30 pm
2001
... Car Test Day. Notice that ... http://www.kitcarmag.com/featuredvehicles/0809kc_westfield_xi/index.html (and note there is a page 2)...
priscillaed
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Nov 5, 2008
6:47 pm
2002
... Car Test Day. Notice that ... Wow, Brian Smith is pretty harsh on your choice of hat! ;) ...
mindoftwo
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Nov 5, 2008
11:51 pm
2003
Brian Smith hasn't had his head peppered with wasps, or gravel. Goggles are mandatory for long drives where there might be dust. Besides, nothing puts a driver...
westfield136
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Nov 6, 2008
4:09 am
2004
I just found a new search tool that looks in all the craigslists, ebay, hemmings and others for cars, parts, bikes, boats etc. Go to...
westfield11builder
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Nov 11, 2008
12:18 am
2005
Well, I went on down to the DMV today to try my hand at getting a title. The Winnetka office was a total bust, their Director told them in a meeting 2 weeks...
westfield11builder
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Nov 21, 2008
1:21 am
2006
This verification of the MSO is BS. It's Catch 22. You can't post fees without bringing the car in, but you can't bring the car in without a registration,...
westfield136
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Nov 21, 2008
4:06 am
2007
Congratulations! I can only hope it is this straightforward when I do this in IL in the spring. My situation may be a little harder, as CMC went out of...
Mark Fisher
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Nov 21, 2008
11:04 pm
2008
Tell them you built the car from scratch, or use your donor car title, if you have one. ... certificate of origin on the frame and body of my XI....
westfield136
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Nov 22, 2008
2:05 am
2009
Congratulations! I am also here in California (near Fresno) and had those same questions. If I knew how to get hold of you, I would love to swing by and look...
Kelley Young
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Nov 22, 2008
3:20 am
2010
Let me know as well, and there will be two "BIG BLOCK" XIs for you to look at....
westfield136
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Nov 22, 2008
5:12 am
2011
I have to leave town for the holidays and will return between Xmas and New Years. I will be here until the 10th of Jan. so if you are in town lets set...
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Nov 22, 2008
3:36 pm
2012
drove it home 40 miles on the toll road in 30 degree Chicago weather but I still loved it! yee haa!...
Peter Konkel
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Nov 22, 2008
10:45 pm
2013
Pictures please...we need pictures!!! I remember driving into Chicago in my first sports car, a small mouth 57 TR-3, one winter from Rockford. It was 15 below...
Don Erickson
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Nov 24, 2008
2:28 am
2014
I've got one that was a bit chilly. We travelled from the North of UK to Angouleme and back in a Westfield VII. The whole trip was about 1500 miles and I'm...
nicksclark
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Nov 25, 2008
4:56 pm
2015
Hi All: When I started my XI build (can it really be 7 years ago now?), I needed to make room in my garage for the frame. So, the Spitfire had to go into...
Mark Fisher
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Nov 25, 2008
10:31 pm
2016
I have gone to plan C on the SU situation: I sent the headers, manifold and carbs back to APT so they can bolt them up to a head and shorten the manifold....
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Dec 1, 2008
11:20 pm
2017
That makes sense. Good thing that you have all of that extra displacement to replace that lost bottom end power ;-). It shouldn't make any real difference,...
westfield136
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Dec 2, 2008
1:10 am
2018
Once I get it done, I will put it on a rolling road and have David Anton tune it. That should make for an interesting comparison from the original dyno charts....
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Dec 2, 2008
1:21 am
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Quick tip: If you can't make your appointment at the OPENING of the DMV, go early anyway. They will take you straight away if you show up early in TO. Let me...
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Dec 2, 2008
3:35 am
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Given how little time I am able to spend working on the car, it will be sometime this summer before I have a running chassis to dyno test. It's back to Tucson...
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Dec 2, 2008
5:14 pm
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Does anyone know where I can get a set of tail lights for an eleven? Thanks for your help, Brian...
hoffman13101
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Dec 7, 2008
8:21 pm
2022
Moss Motors, Victoria British, Mini Mania, British Wiring, or any other Brit parts supplier. Nothing special about the lights. The Lucas units are available in...
westfield136
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Dec 8, 2008
12:49 am
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Although a little pricey, I believe these are the original style lights for an Eleven. http://www.s-v-c.co.uk/prod/L594.html I bought a set, and although one...
Mark Fisher
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Dec 8, 2008
2:55 am
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I called the DMV today to find out if they were closed on Friday Jan.2 since I was unable to make an appointment at the 1000 Oaks office for that day. I tried...
westfield11builder
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Dec 16, 2008
5:12 pm
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As long as the DMV is open, you won't have any problems. TO is not that busy, especially on 1/2. It will all work out. Let me know when the DMV opens, and I...
westfield136
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Dec 16, 2008
5:36 pm
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Up until the past 18 months when the Westfield XI had been off the road for rewiring, and a Datsun 5 speed upgrade, I had been averaging 4000 miles per year...
David
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Dec 16, 2008
5:36 pm
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They open at 8:00 AM, but I will be there at least a couple of hours early. ... that busy, especially ... will drop by. - ... for ... the ... at ... so ... ...
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Dec 16, 2008
9:46 pm
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Ok, Here is the deal with the wheels and tires. 15" tires fit PERFECTLY, but ONLY IF YOU USE DUNLOP VINTAGE RACING 4.50X15 FRONTS, AND 5.00X15 REARS. VINTAGE...
westfield136
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Dec 16, 2008
11:37 pm
2029
Curious, what are you recommending for tire air pressures on these various combinations. My Westfield build manual suggests a soft (almost dangerously so...
bruceheyne
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Dec 22, 2008
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