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Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 24th September 2007, 10:17
Replies: 11
Views: 19,666
Posted By Chris G
Rear engine mount

Hi,
Just come back from holiday and saw the letter from Norman dated 11-09-07 about the rear engine mount, checked mine, it had bent by 7mm, I have carried out the mod suggested by Norman. Has...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 1st May 2007, 06:41
Replies: 12
Views: 9,003
Posted By Chris G
Hi, I will be at the show on Sunday, will aim...

Hi,
I will be at the show on Sunday, will aim to get there by 10 ish. Do we know the plot number or location yet?
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 26th April 2007, 11:09
Replies: 12
Views: 9,003
Posted By Chris G
Hi, Not sure whether to come up this year -...

Hi,
Not sure whether to come up this year - cost from the Island and time etc. Could come on the Sunday if there are going to be enough other Phantoms there to make it worth while. Will make a...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 24th October 2006, 19:40
Replies: 14
Views: 8,884
Posted By Chris G
Hi, It's a good feeling when the body goes on,...

Hi,
It's a good feeling when the body goes on, even better when it fits.
Mine was about 20mm high (with the 3mm spacers) where the seats go because the rear chassis support arms were in the wrong...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 17th July 2006, 13:03
Replies: 3
Views: 6,003
Posted By Chris G
I put two oval holes under my rad intake and wish...

I put two oval holes under my rad intake and wish I didn't. As I fited a stick-on number plate above the rad intake there is no restriction. Even stationary in traffic in the hot weather the temp...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 5th June 2006, 06:54
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Hi, Sorry, I can't remember which model they...

Hi,
Sorry, I can't remember which model they came from, I visited a scrap yard and removed any washers that were mounted below the bonnet line, I collected about four sets and found these that were...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 11th May 2006, 13:47
Replies: 11
Views: 8,450
Posted By Chris G
£45 for the two.

£45 for the two.
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 11th May 2006, 13:24
Replies: 11
Views: 8,450
Posted By Chris G
Sorry faulty filenames, try these: ...

Sorry faulty filenames, try these:
http://zombeh.dyndns.org/~chris/DSCF0019.JPG

http://zombeh.dyndns.org/~chris/DSCF0020.JPG
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 11th May 2006, 13:14
Replies: 11
Views: 8,450
Posted By Chris G
Hi Rich, ...

Hi Rich,
http://zombeh.dyndns.org/~chris/Aircon1.JPG
http://zombeh.dyndns.org/~chris/aircon2.jpg

These pictures only show the final installation. My installation was quite complex and time...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 10th May 2006, 13:01
Replies: 11
Views: 8,450
Posted By Chris G
I used the climate control components from the...

I used the climate control components from the Rover Stirling donor, mating it to the Fiat heater that came with the Vortex kit. I extensivly modified the heater unit and made fibre glass cases for...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 9th May 2006, 08:01
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Hi phantom13, I was at Stoneleigh, I was parked...

Hi phantom13,
I was at Stoneleigh, I was parked next to Normans car, Rich has put some pictures in the Stonleigh thread showing my blue car. Sorry to have missed you it would have been good to have...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 28th April 2006, 09:59
Replies: 25
Views: 14,613
Posted By Chris G
I spoke with Norman last night, he is only aware...

I spoke with Norman last night, he is only aware of two cars going - mine and his, which is a pity. I am hoping to get there between 10 and 11 and will find Norman and park next to him. Thanks for...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 26th April 2006, 15:27
Replies: 7
Views: 7,166
Posted By Chris G
I used some black thick flexible self adhesive...

I used some black thick flexible self adhesive high density foam strip. It doesn't look too bad and it does the job. I think I got from someone like RS components.
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 23rd April 2006, 08:53
Replies: 25
Views: 14,613
Posted By Chris G
I will be there on Sunday with my car, will look...

I will be there on Sunday with my car, will look forward to meeting some of you. Don't get on the mainland too much so the run will do the car some good. Have only done 2,000 miles since getting it...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 20th April 2006, 13:30
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Hi, Yes, please put them in the gallery, I will...

Hi,
Yes, please put them in the gallery, I will send some more pic's when I get a chance.

Chris
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 20th April 2006, 11:55
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Hi Rich, The indicators are off the shelf at...

Hi Rich,
The indicators are off the shelf at Hallfords, they fitted perfectly into the indent.

Chris
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 20th April 2006, 11:23
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Isle of Wight Phantom

Mine was the first production chassis 001 presumably the other 01 was the first pre production demonstrator.

I got the plates from Framptons, very good service.

Registration - I will try to be...
Forum: Phantom GTR/Vortex Builds 19th April 2006, 09:49
Replies: 14
Views: 10,520
Posted By Chris G
Isle of Wight Phantom

Hi,
I bought the first kit - chassis number 001 back in 2001, it took me four years to build it (built it twice- first time to get everything to fit - stripped it, painted body then second build...
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