Forum: Automotive Projects
12-13-2017, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-10-2017, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-09-2017, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
Kerry,
Thank you very much! I know you know...
Kerry,
Thank you very much! I know you know your stuff, so I will study what you have provided and apply as I go forward.
I have a lot of structure left to build and will reinforce the corners. I...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-08-2017, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-06-2017, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
Frame Floor
So after taking the advice of many of the commenters (Thank you!) I took many measurements of myself, the spacing I have in my Honda, read and studied spacing in reference material and built the...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-06-2017, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
Tire Mock Up
I made a plywood tire and backspacing tool in order to size the rear frame structure. It helped understand the relationship of the wheels, tires, and fender wells. I did the same for the front...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-06-2017, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
Rear Frame
For the chassis I am building, I went with .120" wall 2" square tubing. I know not the preferred choice.
For my fellow beginner's, when funds are limited, you have a choice between project parts...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-06-2017, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,871
Chassis Jig and Rear Suspension Support
I am in the process of building the chassis. I first needed a chassis jig to ensure level and square, and a rear suspension brace. Again, I am a novice so I am taking my time and measuring many times...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-28-2017, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 24,020
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-27-2017, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-27-2017, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
Eddie, Will, thank you very much!
I wanted...
Eddie, Will, thank you very much!
I wanted to include some pictures that I have found with regards to the underside of aluminum bodies and the inner structural support. None of these are my...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-26-2017, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-25-2017, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-25-2017, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
Kent,
Thank you very much! I am always willing...
Kent,
Thank you very much! I am always willing to ask for help! Clearly I am starting my journey from square one, and would rather ask for help than create a safety issue.
As always thank you! ...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-24-2017, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,917
Mounting aluminum body to the frame?
I am continuing to work on the chassis of my scratch build. In thinking ahead, I have been scouring my collection of books and the internet for effective ways to mount the body to the frame. I am...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-06-2017, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,333
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Forum: General Discussion
10-06-2017, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,333
AC, I watched that with great curiosity, the...
AC, I watched that with great curiosity, the episode you refer to was about the Ulfberht steel. Very interesting metal work. Both of these episodes were great. The metal work during that time period...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
10-06-2017, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,599
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Forum: General Discussion
10-04-2017, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,333
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Forum: Introductions
09-29-2017, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,032
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Forum: Introductions
09-23-2017, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,944
Hi Nick,
There are a lot of people with various...
Hi Nick,
There are a lot of people with various skills on this forum. It is a great resource for beginners like us. Youtube has a lot of videos that will help teach you as well, in fact, many of the...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
09-22-2017, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 310
Views: 204,414
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Forum: Introductions
09-22-2017, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,730
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Forum: General Discussion
09-22-2017, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,524
Ron Covell posted this video tribute to Ron...
Ron Covell posted this video tribute to Ron Fournier and I wanted to make it available to you. I apologize if this has already been posted.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqs-t7nHWPU
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
09-20-2017, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,174
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