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    My VFX Movie Clips

    Hi, and happy new year When the day's work is done, the kids are put to bed and there is no quiet work that can be done on my somewhat dormant scratchbuild project, I spend some time learning to use Adobe After Effects, a studio quality motion graphics and compositing program. The learning...
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    Welding aluminium the cheap way - Durafix

    Has anyone tried durafix? Dura Fix Aluminum Welding Aluminum Brazing Aluminum Soldering & Repair Rod It might be useful for prototyping...
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    Shelby SSC

    Check it: Shelby Supercars - Home of the Fastest, Most Powerful Production Car Ever Made - The Ultimate Aero.
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    New Can Am DVD due out soon

    I'm not sure if this one has been released in other parts yet, but will be available in Oz before Christmas. Can-Am: The Speed Odyssey DVD I've worded-up St Nick already.
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    Build your own home theatre projector

    Something to do when you can't work on your car: Lumenlab (Powered by Invision Power Board)
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    Google Sketchup - a great 3D drawing tool

    If you haven't come across Google Sketchup yet, have a look: Google SketchUp - Home It's a very easy to use free 3D drawing tool, which might be handy for conveying your engineering ideas on the forum. I can't show you anything car related as all my car drawings are still on AutoCAD, but...
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    Video (game) - GT40s @ Le Mans & Sebring

    GT40 racing from GT Legends game. First lap of Le Mans at dawn. In car footage (40Mb): http://files.filefront.com/GT40+Le+Mans+Dawnwmv/;5357033;;/fileinfo.html Sebring at sunset. Bumper cam (45Mb): http://files.filefront.com/GT40+Sebring+1+Lapwmv/;5355906;;/fileinfo.html Turn it up!
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    Video - 24 GT40s at Bathurst!

    Hi All One lap of a virtual race at Mt Panorama at sunset (if the upload works). 9Mb so may take a while. Let me know if you want more of these. Next race is Le Mans at dawn, followed by Laguna Seca.
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    Who wants to build a transaxle?

    I'm just going to throw this out as food for thought. From my reading on the forum, the availability of 2nd hand G50s isn't what it used to be. I would imagine the current crop of suitable Audi boxes will begin to dry up eventually, too. There are also people out there who (I assume) would...
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    Barbagallo WA

    Rick, Kosi (if you post here), Mark, Graham and any other Perth GT40 owners - how are your track times coming along at Barbagallo? What have you done to your cars recently for better lap times, and did it work?
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    Myers-Briggs Type Indicators

    Has anyone done their MBTI? It would be interesting to see if there is a correlation between personality types for kit builders (slow and fast builds), designers/manufacturers, future purchasers etc. For example: I'm an INTP, and am designing my own sportscar with a view to low volume...
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    Aurora XAM Rose Joints

    Is anyone using Aurora XAM rod ends, or any other rose joints on a car that sees a lot of track and road use? The Aurora catalog describes the XAMs as high strenth Alloy, heavy duty shank and PFTE lining available. I am wondering just how long they last with general street and some track use...
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    Rear Suspension - Wheel Centreline vs Bearing Position

    A great deal of interest in independent rear suspension designs lately! I have a question about the ideal relationship between the centre line of the wheel and the wheel bearing for an IRS suspension. If you have a look at the drawing (hopefully) below, the position of the wheel bearing in the...
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