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    Ford 302 plus Porsche 986s

    I am repeating my question above. Unfortunately, I find when then post is moved on from the forum page it does not receive any views
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    Ford 302 plus Porsche 986s

    Has anyone used "Kennedy Engineered Products" Adapter Plate and Flywheel kit to couple the 986S Boxster Trans to the 302 Ford motor ?
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    Aussie RCR T70 capers

    YOU PICK UP SPEED WHEN YOU GET OVER THE HILL FLATCHAT TURNED 70 YESTERDAY HAPPY BIRTHDAY OLD MATE
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    Flatchat I am trying a new design on the uprights, not releasing any details just yet need to test them and see how the perform, will post details after that, have actually done quite a lot since last post but mostly boring stuff like brake lines, water pipes, wiring looms, here is a pic of the...
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    Have added quite a few parts in the last month, car is now on wheels which makes it a car, before that it was just a collection of parts.
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    I have now fitted the radiator, A/C condenser, electric fans and steering column, the steering column is a standard GM unit with adjustable height and length, the steering column must be collapsible here in Australia for Registration compliance
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    I managed to get all my pedals sorted this weekend, really easy with access through the top cover plate
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    another try with the picture ,the small pipes are breathers from the front and rear of both tanks they go into a charcoal cannister behind the header tank
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    I have also painted the rear of the chassis and fitted most parts ready for the motor to go in
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    Richard, Pelke as he is known by all, purchased the DRB moulds and is using a new all aluminiun monocoque chassis I have just fitted fuel tanks to my car, they are made from 8 inch diameter aluminium tube, very simple, very little welds to leak, easy to fit to car, holds 40 litres each, I think...
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    DB's Aussie GT40 Build

    I am currently building a GT40 Replica, Body and chassis was obtained from Kopelke Kitcars Queensland Australia, I have actually been building this car from the beginning of this year, up until now I have been making all the parts and storing them away, I have just started to paint the chassis...
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    A/C Quit…need ideas

    Keith there should be two wires going into the plug on the A/C compressor one of which will read 12v between it and ground when the A/C is switched on, easy to check with a 12v globe and two wires or a multi meter if you do not get a reading here then you do have an electrical problem, if you...
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    A/C Quit…need ideas

    Keith Air Con is pretty simple stuff first check if the compressor activates when you switch on you should be able to hear it click in or you will notice engine idle change, if this is working then you will need to check the gas pressure in the lines if there has been a leak, it will require re...
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    Scratch Build of Jag XJ220 Replica

    Clive The car in the pic had a space frame chassis made from steel rectangular and square tube with sheetmetal panels welded in place for critical parts like floors and firewalls with aluminium sheet in other places, however if I was to do it again I would probably copy the original XJ 220...
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    Scratch Build of Jag XJ220 Replica

    Clive I have been told that my old car was in NSW maybe around Newcastle, have you made the chassis ?
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