blebo
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Registered: 18th Apr 02
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If the Kit comes with the following parts, what else would be needed to fininsh the car apart from an engine
All of the following components are included in the Lightweight kit:
MILD STEEL UNIT CONSTRUCTION BODY/CHASSIS UNIT
A combination of pre-folded and pre-punched mild steel panels together with 50mm box sections some are precisely punched at the ends to accept the wishbones. The assembly of the body/chassis unit is mainly riveted and bolted and intended to be straightforward with no special engineering skills required, there is no welding to do and the majority of the holes are pre-punched. The unit construction body/chassis unit will consist of:
Two main side panels/floor
Two tunnel/diff mounting panels
Rear panel
Rear shroud
Scuttle
Two dashboard options
Firewall panels
Tunnel top
Tunnel bottom
Two engine bay panels
Engine mounting panels
Engine bay diagonal panels
Cockpit cross member
Fillet panels
Set of diff fillet panels
Seat back panel
Set of angle joining panels
Four front cross members
Four rear cross members
Headlight mounting panels
Spare wheel hoop
Steering rack panel
Front panel
Front underside panel
Body chassis jig board
WISHBONE PACK (FULLY INDEPENDENT)
Precise engineering skills and good welding ability is required to assemble the wishbone package.
6m x 22mm x 2.64mm wall tube for the main eight wishbone structures
Two internally threaded tubes
16 Wishbone eye tubes
Four main tubes
16 inner tubes
40 top hat Nylaspa bushes
Screw in top ball joints and lock nuts (2)
Pre-cut lower front wishbone plates (2)
Lower front bolt on ball joints (2)
Six plate set of rear hub carriers (drum brakes)
Four long rear inner tubes
Six threaded spindles
Four spindle tubes
Set of nyloc lock nuts
Set of shock absorber brackets
Wishbone jig package
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SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Set of four Zeemeride adjustable seat coil over dampers
Steering rack and brackets.
LIGHT SET
Two chrome headlamp cases
Two sealed beam units
Two rear lamps
Two motorcycle style front flasher lamps
Two side repeaters
One fog lamp
One number plate lamp
GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) SET
Nose cone.
Two rear arches
Two front cycle wings
MISCELLANEOUS
Pair of universal engine mountings
Louvred mild steel bonnet
Exhaust silencer
All pre-cut components to fabricate a set of pendulum pedals
Flyscreen and flyscreen base.
Maxcool radiator
Electric fan
Wing bracket material
Four traditional bonnet catches
Rear wing piping
Shroud piping
Pair of rear wing panels
2mm rear strengthening plate/ roll bar base
Pair of stainless steel stone guards
Assortment of bends to fabricate exhaust pipe
Stainless steel exhaust cover
Seat harness reinforcement members
Black interior deluxe covering
Black stiff back floor carpet
600 piece fastener pack
Nose cone badge
Extensive video or DVD instruction
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Dan
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Registered: 22nd Apr 02
Location: Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk
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wheels??
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Korsa
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Registered: 25th Jan 03
Location: Cardiff S.Wales Drives :Blue/Purple Corsa
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sticky back plastic and bluetack....
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
Location: Kent
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engine and running gear
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Ian
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Registered: 28th Aug 99
Location: Liverpool
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Probably an entire donor car, Sierra most probably.
I wouldn't even start it unless you've room to keep both cars side by side. Most people who have built them will tell you to not scrap the car even if you've stripped it of the major bits, there are loads of little things that you need to re-use.
Check out http://www.kitcarbuilder.co.uk
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bradfincham
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Registered: 20th Sep 02
Location: East Of England Drives: Clio 172
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I think you should read ito this before hand!
You will need to find what cahssis and bidy set this is fisrt!
You will also need a sierra gls or ghia for the parts and the running gear and engine and software of your choice!
PLus the bellhousing etc etc if you dont use the pinto!
any more questions just u2u me,
dad builds them for a living!
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