Jon Ison
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 02:10 PM |
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Prop catchers
Worth there weight in gold.
anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................
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daviep
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 02:38 PM |
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Much damage?
How did it fail?
[Edited on 28/7/11 by daviep]
“A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.”
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Agriv8
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 02:42 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by Jon Ison
Worth there weight in gold.
anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................
Jon cant you fix it with a borowed screwdriver  
regards
agriv8
Taller than your average Guy !
Management is like a tree of monkeys. - Those at the top look down and see a tree full of smiling faces. BUT Those at the bottom look up and see a
tree full of a*seholes .............
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eddie99
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 03:01 PM |
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Bailey Morris - http://www.baileymorris.co.uk/
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NOTE:This user is registered as a LocostBuilders trader and may offer commercial services to other users
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Bluemoon
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 03:20 PM |
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Any photos of your tried and tested prop catcher?
Dan
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big-vee-twin
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 04:27 PM |
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J29 M1 thats Chesterfield - I would reccomend Dunning and Fairbank in Leeds
Duratec Engine is fitted, MS2 Extra V3 is assembled and tested, engine running, car now built. IVA passed 26/02/2016
http://www.triangleltd.com
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scootz
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 04:43 PM |
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Let's see the carnage!
It's Evolution Baby!
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stevegough
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 04:57 PM |
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Yeah, this post is totally worthless without gratuitous gory gashed thigh pics!  
Seriously, though - er are you ok ???
Parted company with the gearbox??? hows that occur as it is splined in (new word I've invented).
[Edited on 28/7/11 by stevegough]
Luego Locost C20XE.
Build start: October 6th 2008.
IVA passed Jan 28th 2011.
First drive Feb 10th 2011.
First show: Stoneleigh 1st/2nd May 2011.
'Used up' first engine may 3rd 2011!
Back on the road with 2nd engine may 24th
First PASA mad drive 26/7/11
Sold to Mike in Methyr Tydvil 19/03/14
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Volvorsport
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 05:47 PM |
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pics or ban
www.dbsmotorsport.co.uk
getting dirty under a bus
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Jon Ison
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 05:59 PM |
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There's genuinely nothing to see, the props in 2 and gear linkage m5 rod end got broken, that's it fuel lines electrics side panels all
fine. Oh it was a tad noisy.
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stevegough
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 06:09 PM |
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BORING.
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designer
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 06:35 PM |
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Dunning and Fairbank, Leeds
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daviep
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| posted on 28/7/11 at 08:12 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by Jon Ison
Worth there weight in gold.
anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................
If it lasted ten years I'd repair it yourself but maybe check it again in nine years time just to be safe
“A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.”
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Daddylonglegs
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| posted on 29/7/11 at 08:00 AM |
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Can't you make up a video with sound effects etc. ? At least make it more dynamic for us lot
Another vote for D&F BTW, excellent service and really helpful.
[Edited on 29/7/11 by Daddylonglegs]
It looks like the Midget is winning at the moment......
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scootz
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| posted on 29/7/11 at 09:07 AM |
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What??? You mean it didn't eat through the chassis and cut you in half like they ALWAYS do when they fail!?
It's Evolution Baby!
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Jon Ison
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| posted on 29/7/11 at 04:45 PM |
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These guys currently have it.
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