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5968
Awesome. If it will work for the windshield, then it will work for the side windows too! Sounds good enough for me!...
Vic
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May 1, 2009
11:51 am
5969
I know this has all been discussed previously in this forum so I don't really want to re-open the whole Lexan versus safety glass thing but, perhaps it would...
xr_minion
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May 1, 2009
4:38 pm
5970
... Dan, Former "A" is set at 4 degrees, former "B" is set at 27 degrees. This info is in the manual. I don't have the manual in front of me, but it is at the...
lj1garza
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May 3, 2009
1:41 pm
5971
... I under stand about the location of the formers, I am referring to the distance the foam is carried beyond the former A and shape the very end of the body....
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May 3, 2009
11:26 pm
5972
Good point. I'll check into that when the time comes......
Vic
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May 4, 2009
11:38 am
5973
Don't know if anyone is interested in this, but this is the best price I've seen so far for the engine with a radiator. It says the power rating is at 3400...
Michael
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May 4, 2009
3:33 pm
5974
Thanks for the information. Do you know if they have the specified high-speed model rated at 23 hp and 3600 rpm? I believe the unit that the Surplus Center has...
Duane Carriger
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May 4, 2009
5:45 pm
5975
The engine is listed as "21.9 HP @ 3400 RPM (net intermittent)" which is different from what I've seen listed anywhere else. Normally they are either 3200rpm...
Michael
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May 4, 2009
9:07 pm
5976
... Dan, I noticed the difference in the angle of former "A" also. It appears to be more anywhere between 4-10 degrees. I plan on settling for 5 degrees. As...
lj1garza
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May 5, 2009
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2:31 pm
5978
Paul (or anyone else that has fabbed this part), who did you get to machine/make this part? Did you have the cylinder machined, then welded onto the plate? I...
Vic
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May 5, 2009
3:05 pm
5979
I am in the process using a 3"O.D. x 1.5" I.D. steel tube. I am planning on turning down for the bearing and bushing races. You only need the one for the...
Bob Scoville
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May 5, 2009
5:21 pm
5980
Thanks for the input. either way, I'll fashion my own plate. It was just that cylinder that I was wondering about. Sounds like your plan makes more sense. ...
Vic
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May 5, 2009
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5981
You make a valid point. There are generally governors on the tractor models. The savings would be great! I visited Kubota's website and found that there is...
Duane Carriger
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May 5, 2009
7:06 pm
5982
... Sounds like a plan, that's what I saw also wanted conformation....
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danielmcmill...
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May 5, 2009
9:26 pm
5983
I did similar setup, had some thick-wall steel tube machined to proper dimensions for bushing, then welded it onto flat plate to make the RA-TA-Holder. It...
Paul Kanic
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May 6, 2009
3:19 am
5984
Yea, I'll go with the thick wall pipe machined down. When I weld it down to the plate, I can bolt the plate to the other plate to help keep it flat. Currently,...
Vic
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May 6, 2009
12:27 pm
5985
Hello Everyone, Does anyone know if the Daihatsu Turbo Diesel specs listed in the Files section ("BS_Daihatsu_Turbo_Diesel.pdf" AND/OR...
Doug Naylor
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May 7, 2009
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5986
Doug, I do know it's the industrial engine, but I don't know if there's a difference between this industrial engine and the engine used in the Charade. I am...
yimpierre
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May 7, 2009
7:57 pm
5987
Doug, the model number corresponding to the 34 hp engine (labeled 954DT in the performance curves) is 58A447 - 0205. There can be other dash numbers...
Paul Kanic
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May 8, 2009
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5988
Browsing through youtube and found a "video brochure" of the xr3. At the end of the video it showed an "ending credits" page with Riley's name and a website....
Kevin
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May 12, 2009
4:53 am
5989
I don't know about that, but Mr.Riley told me that the XR3 will be going up North (I think Ohio) to a university. It will be researched for mass production...
Vic
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May 12, 2009
10:41 am
5990
Hm, that sounds suspiciously like he's vying for the Automotive X Prize. More power to him, I hope he wins it ;-) ... -- Tom Stangl * http://www.vfaq.net/ *...
Tom Stangl, VFAQman
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May 12, 2009
6:40 pm
5991
... I have never heard of it before. This is a first for me. http://www.xr3motors.com I had the same result of it showing a sign in square. -- * * * * * Tom...
Tom Lee Mullins
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May 12, 2009
11:43 pm
5992
... It is good news to those of us who are not good at building vehicles. :) -- * * * * * Tom Lee Mullins / BigWarpGuy * * * * * * ...
Tom Lee Mullins
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May 12, 2009
11:51 pm
5993
I don't know if this is related or not, but it looks like there's a 'video brochure' video out on youtube. Not sure what the video really 'implies'.....open...
Dustin Coy
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May 13, 2009
2:04 am
5994
In the video's description: "XR3 is a plug-in hybrid vehicle scheduled for manufacture by XR3 Motors LLC."...
yimpierre
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May 13, 2009
11:30 am
5995
This means that things like the half-shafts, axles, glass windshield, etc. should become a little cheaper. Also, since many brackets (and bushing holders) will...
Vic
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May 13, 2009
12:04 pm
5996
... The video is really nice. It shows it is really being done. -- * * * * * Tom Lee Mullins / BigWarpGuy * * * * * * http://home.comcast.net/~tomleem * * * *...
Tom Lee Mullins
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May 14, 2009
11:31 pm
5997
How much have you guys been paying for the bearing boss? I was just quoted $385.00 today I think It is way to high or not??? Dan...
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