I know there are a few reproduction chassis plate makers out there that make JW Automotive and FAV chassis plates, but does anyone make a Holman and Moody reproduction chassis plate? I have the chance to see the MKII 1015 quite often and noticed it had a HM plate and would like to get one just...
Thanks Tom and Fran for the photos and information. Those photos show that I was mistaken about the rear tail section. Although I did know that some of the original 917s ran the smaller tires, I was curious if the RCR 917 was able to fit them, knowing now that they can with the modifications to...
Awesome pictures! The car looks amazing! I do have some questions/concerns however. First, are wider rear tires/wheels able to fit without any problem-they seem too narrow for that classic 917 rear stance. Second, is the fan shroud not able to sit down in the slot due to the height of the motor...
If one was to be able to borrow an original T44 (a long shot) how involved (expensive) would it be to make a mold or cast of the outer case? Once you have that would building the internals still be a challenge or would new parts fit into it?
Full graphics I would assume is paint as well as decals? Do plan you plan to use it on the street at all or just track? I will follow this build closely so please update often.
How much power does your 3.2 have sydermike?
I would love to install a chevy or ford because they seem like they aren't very high maintance compared to a porsche motor, but I was under the impression fran was only offering it to accept the flat six porsche.
K I know the car is set up to accept only the oil cooled flat 6 cyl porsche engines. My question is what years/models were these motors in porsches? Also I know it will vary from the years but what kind of horsepower did they create stock? Can the RCR 917 accept a turbo without any modification...