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It would be great if any builders were willing to post copies of any of their cut parts orders (since many are probably doing small batch orders). This would...
1 Dec 26, 2009
9:00 pm

justdb
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Jonathan, Please post your list of needed parts/specs and the quote you received. Poster Scott from Scott Iron Design has graciously offered to compile info...
1 Dec 26, 2009
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justdb
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Is anyone compiling a list with associated files and specified(or corrected) material for parts needed to be water or laser cut per plans. I am in need of...
3 Dec 26, 2009
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Jonathan B
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I, for one, would greatly appreciate your proposed services. I would be more than willing to chip in my part of a joint effort in compensating you for...
1 Dec 26, 2009
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justdb
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Hi Group: Please forgive the strange message title. It should make searches easier for other builders. I've picked up some materials to start construction of...
8 Dec 21, 2009
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Bob Scoville
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I am going to order my RA-TA-holders soon and If anyone is interested It will make it cheaper the more I order. If I order 6 then they will only be $99 each...
2 Dec 21, 2009
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vrod_2000
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Has anyone heard of kits being available yet? As far as I can tell even the twitter of the X3 Hybrid is pretty much dead. Has Mr. Riley gone out of business...
2 Dec 20, 2009
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While we are talking about materials and discrepancies. I never could find the TA-SM-5 drawing in the plans sheets. But in a search I found there is a...
2 Dec 18, 2009
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flyingcrownranch
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Has anyone found some 17 in wheels that will work without the spacer plate on the hubs. I do not want use the plates, They are not legal for a auto state...
4 Dec 18, 2009
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I'm getting close to finishing the front end and I will sell it if anyone is interested. If not, I will keep on building. This thing is a lot of work, and a...
6 Dec 16, 2009
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vrod_2000
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If anyone still has any questions about brakes and sizing, etc. please ask. Someone did ask how he might determine the foot pedal force. If you have the pedal...
1 Dec 16, 2009
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For those of you who are just starting construction, as I am, I suggest that you ignore the Materials List at the rear of the Plans Book and make your own Bill...
8 Dec 14, 2009
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Jim
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I don't know how to post pdf's that I have for the chassis metal. I am going to try to attach them to this post in a reply to it. But even as take offs, there...
3 Dec 11, 2009
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flyingcrownranch
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It seems to be o.k. But I noticed the splitter tube is part of another project and not the XR3. ... From: xr3car@yahoogroups.com...
1 Dec 11, 2009
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Bob Scoville
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Has anyone else found that the holes don't line up between the waterjet cut dxf UCA-1 plate and the 260-1132 ball joint? The middle hole is about 1/8"...
5 Dec 11, 2009
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Bob Scoville
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Does anyone have any thoughts on what master cylinder bore size to use on the XR3 brakes? Seems like it wouldn't take much force at the calipers to stop a...
16 Dec 11, 2009
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j_villforth
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Hello Folks I am Matt from Missouri, in my fifties. Thanks for letting me in your group. Best Regards, Matt...
3 Dec 11, 2009
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Al
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This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a...
1 Dec 6, 2009
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Hi Group: My name is Jim Cullen and I live in Las Vegas, NV. I've been lurking in this group since its inception but, about two weeks ago, purchased a set of...
1 Dec 5, 2009
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flyingcrownranch
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Talked to R.Q. Riley yesterday about ordering my sway bar. The only problem is, there is no stock right now and he said the company that makes it requires and...
1 Dec 2, 2009
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I am working on the rear axle tube getting all the parts put together for welding. But if the bearing boss is attatched as per the plans there is not going to...
11 Dec 2, 2009
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frakeswk
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Used one of Riley's suggestions to foam in can for eyebrow construction, SAVE YOUR MONEY! The two-part foam will work better if you have already bought some....
1 Nov 23, 2009
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Joey
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1/2" bolts don't fit and 12mm bolts are sloppy in the upper and lower control arm bushings. What did you guys use? gary...
4 Nov 20, 2009
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gary
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Hello All, Received an invoice from Mavel Gear today so I assume that the rack and pinion unit that I ordered several weeks ago will arrive shortly. Realized...
10 Nov 16, 2009
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vrod_2000
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Dose anyone know why the upper arms are at a angle? it seems there is room for it to be straight but I could be wrong. It may have to do with toe change within...
3 Nov 16, 2009
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Here is a response from R.Q.R. From: Robert Q. Riley Enterprises, LLC [mailto:rqriley@...] Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 1:04 PM To: Bob Scoville ...
9 Nov 11, 2009
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vrod_2000
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Not seeing any recent posts...
4 Nov 11, 2009
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Tom Lee Mullins
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It appears from the spec sheets that the warp 9 is 1 1/2" longer than the warp 8 which does fit in the stock tail frame of the XR3. Both have the 1 1/8"...
1 Nov 10, 2009
11:20 pm

Bob Scoville
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Does anyone know or speculate why the motor is specifified as the 2 1/2" long extended shaft? At first inquiries the vendors are puzzled by this. The...
4 Oct 26, 2009
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I read that when Congress recently passed a bill adding additional funding to developing newer automotive technologies they also classified three wheeled...
11 Oct 26, 2009
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