Bitsablade
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| posted on 2/9/10 at 10:44 PM |
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Blade-powered Locost - Price Reduced
Price reduced due to sale of trailer
Regrettably for sale, and only due to a change in circumstances.
General
Fireblade-powered Stuart-Taylor Locost road-registered on Q-plate (only visual emissions check at MOT time) in August 2007.
Currently has 11 months Tax and 7 months MOT
Comprehensive documentation including build photos and wiring-diagram
Engine
1997 Honda Fireblade 919cc
Lighly-tuned by Isle-of-Man TT race preparation mechanic (increased compression, kent cams, slotted cam-sprockets, valves re-faced and seats cut) less
than 400 miles ago
Recently Dynoed with graphs to support
Full Gearbox rebuilt less than 400 miles ago
TTS Dynojet kit supplied, fitted and carbs balanced by AB Performance using the 750mc RGB jetting set-up
AB Performance air-box with K&N filter connected to AB Performance NACA duct located in the nose cone
Bespoke shortened sump with stainless steel baffle-plate
OEM Honda clutch plates with Heavy Duty Barnett springs
MK Engineering 4-1 Stainless steel manifold
Custom Chrome Racing Stainless steel silencer with removable bung for trackdays (98dB static)
Bespoke aluminium fuel tank with internal baffle-plate and swirl-pot (6-gallon capacity)
Early Fireblade self-regulating fuel pump
Brand-new VW Polo Radiator with 12" fan and Revotec manually-adjustable fan switch
Bespoke aluminium header tank
All-aluminium cooling loop complete with silicon hoses sourced from AB Performance
MOCAL 11-row Air/oil cooler on sandwich-plate with braided hoses
Uprated "Superdream" regulator/rectifier
Stripped wiring loom (non-essentials removed)
Flatshifter Pro (full-throttle clutchless upshifts/downshifts with engine blip) (cost £500 and worth every penny!)
Chassis & Drivetrain
Locost book-chassis with black powdercoat finish.
MK Engineering rollcage
Dunning & Fairbank TRT propshaft with centre bearing and sliding rear section
Ford Escort Mk2 RS 3.54 english axle with twin trailing arms and rose-jointed panhard rod
Suspension
Protech front shocks (adjustable for bump/rebound) with 225lb D.Faulkner springs
Avo rear shocks (adjustable for bump/rebound) with 150lb D.Faulkner springs
Quick-rack
Rose-jointed and fully adjustable front suspension
Corner-weighted & geometry set-up by AB Performance
Brakes
4pot Hi-Spec calipers with Mintex 1144 pads (front)
Rebuilt Ford Escort Mk2 RS 9" rear drums with Ferodo shoes (rear)
Hardlines direct to goodridge braided hoses
Wheels & Tyres
6 x Ford Escort Mk2 RS Alloys (6J x 13".) 4.5KG each (4 powder-coated in anthracite)
4 x Toyo R888 GG (185x60x13)
2 x Part-worn Yokohama A048 M (185x60x13)
Bodywork & Fittings
Bespoke Mohair Tonneau cover with centre zip and push-the-dot fasteners (cost £300)
Light-weight aluminium side panels (Sikaflex bonded)
Fully flat-floored (large-head rivets and Sikaflex used to secure)
ETB DigiDash II with IR lap-timer and Beacon
Datatool Digi Gear indicator
Odyssey PC545 Battery
FIA Master switch
MK Engineering pedal-box
Racetech mirrors (centre and wing) Racetech 260mm steering wheel on Racetech removable boss
Stuart-Taylor Paddle-shift via AB Performance cable
Double-skinned GRP seats, both on adjustable runners
2x Brand-new TRS 4-point harnesses
Genuine carbon-fibre dash
Caterham CSR replica carbon-fibre reinforced cycle wings.
Acoustifoam noise-insulated nose cone and bonnet
MNR bonnet scoop
Savage Switch bank (Start, side-lights, dipped, main-beam, fog, horn, hazards)
Aluminium passenger footrest
Please contact me on 07720548853 with any questions or for further information.
Located near Coventry.
Priced to sell at £8650 ono (Spares package included)
[Edited on 4/9/10 by Bitsablade]
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 5/9/10 at 12:07 PM |
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Post-48hr bump
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fluidslvr
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| posted on 9/9/10 at 08:21 PM |
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picked some bits up off Mark
this is a cracking car in the flesh 
good luck with the sale...
http://mkmidi.blogspot.com
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 11/9/10 at 08:01 PM |
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Thanks Daz - thought we'd give you a tour of the car whilst you were here 
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 17/9/10 at 11:00 PM |
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I'll be at the Stafford Kit Car Show tomorrow (Saturday) with the car - feel free to wander over for a chat
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 20/9/10 at 08:49 PM |
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Willing to accept £7995
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 26/9/10 at 09:18 PM |
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bump
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 4/10/10 at 11:46 AM |
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bump
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 14/10/10 at 12:18 PM |
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Reduced to a bargain-tastic £7500 due to requirement of the garage space.
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 22/10/10 at 11:56 AM |
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bump for the weekend
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 29/10/10 at 10:05 PM |
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bump
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 5/11/10 at 10:15 PM |
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Can't believe she's still for sale 
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 13/11/10 at 01:22 AM |
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bump
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Bitsablade
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| posted on 20/11/10 at 05:44 PM |
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bump
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