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HAL9000v2.0

posted on 3/1/05 at 12:04 PM Reply With Quote
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Recently I have found this forum and I am delighted that I am not alone (as my wife like to say). 12 months ago I have decided to activate some tools and do something that I have dreamed for couple of years. To build my own car.

Now I have 3 projects. Locost that is based on Ron's bible (chassis 1 in my photo archive). My own design based on toyota AE86 (chassis2 - 4age engine & T50 gearbox) with sierra cossworth rear diff and axels. And mid engine car with Toyota celica 3S GE engine. This last project is cut and rewelded few times. Chassis 1 is based on ford escort 1,3 from 1981 and is used as a prototype to see how much errors (difference) is between Autocad drawing and finished product. A lot.

Right now I am about to finish rear uprights to fit cosworth rear axels...

For now I have no questions but There will be...

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mangogrooveworkshop

posted on 3/1/05 at 12:07 PM Reply With Quote
Welcome to the madhouse as the boys always say!
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Hellfire

posted on 3/1/05 at 06:06 PM Reply With Quote
Welcome

As Mango says - to the madhouse!!!!

We are pretty much a friendly bunch, ask any questions you like! Have a good build....

Oh and Happy New Year!






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phelpsa

posted on 3/1/05 at 06:15 PM Reply With Quote
Just watch out for some people who get offended very easily and like to start arguments (you will soon find patterns)






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scoobyis2cool

posted on 3/1/05 at 06:22 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by phelpsa
Just watch out for some people who get offended very easily and like to start arguments


Was that some cheap dig aimed at me Adam? I DO NOT like to argue, and anyone who says otherwise is gonna get a piece of me, right?!



Anyway, welcome and good luck with the build(s)!

Pete

(Someone had to say it, couldn't resist )

[Edited on 3/1/05 by scoobyis2cool]





It's not that I'm lazy, it's that I just don't care...

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phelpsa

posted on 3/1/05 at 06:27 PM Reply With Quote
Yes sir sorry sir right away sir.



Anyway, watch out for chrisw (he's the one who'll throw you off if your naughty).






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