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Stephane, The engine ..I think.. is roughly based on the Alpine 610 12vl. 3ltr. V6...using differant pistons etc. & 2 kkk turbo,s designated Z7XL. It,s a version of the Saffrane bi-turbo. My other Alpine has a XM 24vl. with 6 Toyota throttle bodies. The car is just an exercise to keep me busy &...

Stephane, The engine is a special....engine no.2 of the 3 origonal Renault bi-turbo,s sent to Hartage for tuning by Renault...rumor has it.. it,s the only one left, as the others 1 & 3 blew up on the dyno...I have the papers from Hartage...have you any info on the engines...installed MID-ENGINE...

Stephane, Did you ever get a 1 piece shaft made up or is it just as easy to get one from GTO. Cheers Eddie.

I bought his book on his chassis build & In my opinion anyone contemplating building there own chassis MUST have a copy & read it lots of times ,it,s the bee,s knee,s.

David, One of my funniest moments was when we put down on the West Island & the sign above the portable sled read... Port Howard International Airport. Cheers Eddie.

Frank, Is everything OK since your move to your new house, not heard from you much...can a Scotsman join in...living in Leiden...with 2 Renault Alpine projects..1 now up & running. Cheers Eddie.

Guys, Can anyone tell me if there is a problem with Kitcar builders magazine ...I renewed my subs begining of Jan. & I,ve heard or received nothing since & can,t contact them by e-mail. Cheers Eddie.

I drove this very car ,when I visited Ken on my return from the Falklands..I was the mechanical engineer in charge at MPA...& stayed the night at his home, before visiting the workshops the next morning & placing my deposit on a KVA. Unfortunately on return to Scotland I bought a big rambling...

Guys, For you techies...I updated my you-tube to flash player beta 3 IE..since then I have had a faint background picture good quality sound but the picture it,s self is just a pink fuzzy mess...I can,t watch anything...what have I done wrong. Cheers Eddie.:furious:

Guys. You teckies out there..I updated my flash-player lately & now when I log-on to watch a yahoo-video all I get is a faint backround picture & a PINK fussy picture..HELP. Cheers Eddie.

Jarno.I,m building a mid-engined self built project using Willwood pedal box & discs..6 piston fr. & 4piston r.with twin master cylinders. If you would like to see my set-up I will have the car in her new home in Leiden by Kerst.Eddie.

Graham, Demon Tweeks or Rally Design. Cheers Eddie.

Alex, The old fashioned way was to use a SAFTEY razor-blade...wrap electrical tape equally on both ends to the height off your seam, the exposed centre of the blade now removes the seam..remove one turn of the tape & repete & so on untill you are at a height on your bodywork that you can then...

the guy to e-mail with any question,s is Matt cooper...excelent service...& advice. Cheers Eddie.

Jimmymac, Try Rich @ Cone Engineering.com... very impressive stuff..& video info...Coming HOME next year. Cheers Eddie.

Trevor, Thanks for the input...found a local BDI.supplier who stock Timken Nadella & they are being very helpfull with bearings.. hardened shafts.. or hardened & ground bolts. Cheers Eddie.

Guys, When constructing your own push-rod suspension..what type of bearing do you recommend I use for the fulcrum on the bell-crank..ie. rear of SLC. Cheers Eddie.

Dave , Thanks for the dimentions, Cheers Eddie.

Doug, Thanks I use Rally-Design a lot...but when I asked for bushes in specific dimentions..they were not so keen to check all the sizes off there bushes.We are stealing Daves thread..sorry Dave. Cheers Eddie.

Guys, Talking about Lotus,s version off the UN1...the 26..I saw one on flea-bay for $16,000..it was gold ofcourse? Cheers Eddie.