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Old Dec 15, 2010 | 11:55 AM
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Otherside done to same stage, more cutting to do now lol

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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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Looking good simon i guess you are swapping all the engine and gear box from the green car into this?

Or you starting from scratch
Old Dec 20, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by stevie1982
Looking good simon i guess you are swapping all the engine and gear box from the green car into this?

Or you starting from scratch
Reuse as much as possible yes

Green car then retired
Old Dec 21, 2010 | 10:35 PM
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Shame that will be a sad day but a very good one for you atthe sametime lol

Best of luck with it all
Old Dec 21, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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thanks
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Love the space frame front end, but why simon
Old Dec 22, 2010 | 01:05 AM
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weight mainly, the tube is chromolly
Old Dec 22, 2010 | 04:03 AM
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Thought so should hold out better if you hit the front end
Old Dec 28, 2010 | 02:48 PM
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cant wait to see the progress on this, bet the weather is putting you off
Old Dec 28, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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I've not been over to the car since the 14th december.. I am hoping there maybe some progress happening in my absense though a section of the project I can't do myself

I don't do waiting or paitence well.. I am fighting man flu so unable to do much but sit and wait.

Simon
Old Dec 28, 2010 | 03:13 PM
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lol
good luck with the project
hope the little elves have finished it all for you lol
Old Dec 28, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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I hope they haven't finished the project.. I have a fair few more things I want to do whcih no one else seem to keen on.. lol
Old Dec 28, 2010 | 06:05 PM
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such as?!!?..................................
Old Jan 7, 2011 | 01:16 PM
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Any updates on this??
Old Jan 7, 2011 | 10:05 PM
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unfortunatly not.

Sorry
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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I'll have to have a closer look this weekend Si
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 05:22 PM
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few parts bought and engine decision made

intercooler
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using this engine will delay the car being complete but seem silly to fit 2.3 and then pull it apart at some point in the future to fit the new engine.

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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 05:39 PM
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6 cylinders?
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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yep eg33 flat 6
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 05:45 PM
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lazy 600-700 BHP, circa 600 lb/ft or 1000bhp plus when pushed ?
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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Both but lazy to begin with
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Jolly Green Monster
few parts bought and engine decision made

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I didn't expect that That will be rather good Si
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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This is going to be a good build
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:12 PM
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Does the EJ33 weigh much more than the EJ20/25 ? Always wondered how something like this may affect the front end weight/balance.
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eg33 is 1.5 times heaver than the ej20 pretty much.. it will have an effect yes.. hence I'll be trying to reduce the weight of the car as much as possible.

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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:21 PM
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Fair enough, I'm sure it'll be great
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That is going to be insane Simon, best of luck
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 10:24 PM
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Cool choice...single blower like Andy's or one per bank Simon?
Old Jan 16, 2011 | 11:25 PM
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One per bank is initial plan
Old Jan 17, 2011 | 02:55 PM
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the big old brut before it was stripped down

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