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Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

24th October 2017, 09:13

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

SOLD! That's it, with great regrets, I have to...

SOLD! That's it, with great regrets, I have to say goodbye to everyone. Thank you, all for your good wishes and maybe I will see you at a kitcar show in the future.
George

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

29th September 2017, 13:37

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

The end of a dream

Well, I have had a 5th seizure and have finally given in. If anyone wants to buy the project as it stands please send me a private message, otherwise it will go on eBay. If you would like to see what...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

31st October 2016, 16:04

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

End of activity

Hi all,
After a stroke and 4 seizures my wife has finally persuaded me to give up making a kit car - and I have to say I agree with her. So if you want to buy a nearly finished 275gtb look-alike...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

30th June 2016, 12:14

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Thanks for your good wishes everyone. I am not...

Thanks for your good wishes everyone. I am not absolutely certain to give up on my Z3 donor (yet!).

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

29th June 2016, 13:59

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Bad news I'm afraid - I have had a second seizure...

Bad news I'm afraid - I have had a second seizure and spent a few more days in hospital. This has left me with sight and mobility issues which may take a long time to clear up. The farmer who I am...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

6th May 2016, 19:30

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Hi Everyone, Sorry I missed you at Stoneleigh,...

Hi Everyone, Sorry I missed you at Stoneleigh, this year,I have just come out of hospital after a stroke. If you are waiting for a 275GTB look-alike you will have to wait a lot longer as I now have...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

14th February 2016, 08:59

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Hi Ross, Good to hear from someone from "down...

Hi Ross,
Good to hear from someone from "down under". Two of my best friends are there at the moment and are in love with the country.
That is a fascinating article for anyone building their own...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

8th February 2016, 14:57

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Just wondering, If I leave the Z3 windows (with...

Just wondering, If I leave the Z3 windows (with their E marking) in place until I have had some new ones made up ...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

2nd February 2016, 13:51

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Glass and glazing

Hi Neil,
Thanks for your more thorough explanation, as usual the MOT and IVA requirements are different. For IVA, ALL windows must be E marked, for MOT, there is no mention of E marking for other...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

1st February 2016, 18:48

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

I have had a definitive reply from VOSA re...

I have had a definitive reply from VOSA re glazing. The front window must be made from safety glass (not plastic) and E marked by the manufacturer. The windows to each side of the driver must be made...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

18th January 2016, 08:26

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

I have emailed the replacement for VOSA for some...

I have emailed the replacement for VOSA for some definitive answers and in the usual fashion, received a computer generated reply saying that due to pressure of enquiries at this time it may be some...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

17th January 2016, 08:10

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

275GTB designer

I presume you meant the reference to PininFarina as the designer. I will check out the source of my info about Scaglietti being the driving force.

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

16th January 2016, 10:03

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

275GTB/Z3 side panel

Happy new year everyone! I have been concentrating on the panel behind the side window and have decided against an infill with either a fibreglass panel or an extra window.

Instead, I have chosen...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

14th December 2015, 12:26

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Thanks Paul and JG, The problem was due to...

Thanks Paul and JG,
The problem was due to sending too big an upload in one go.
George

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

11th December 2015, 16:33

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

photos

(Administrator - I had a message saying there was a missing security token when I tried to upload all 4 at the same time.)

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

11th December 2015, 16:26

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

(A little) Progress

These pictures (which I can't upload at the moment) may not look much different from earlier ones but I have been doing a lot of cutting and adjusting to get to this stage. My big "Aha" moment came...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

25th October 2015, 16:52

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

As you said - it's easy when you know how! I'll...

As you said - it's easy when you know how! I'll try that next time.
Thanks,
George

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

25th October 2015, 15:55

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Ooooh! That looks complicated. I was just using...

Ooooh! That looks complicated. I was just using the "Add attachment" part of "Go Advanced" to upload photos from my hard disk. Perhaps I should take a look at photobucket.
Cheers,
George

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

25th October 2015, 14:38

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

BMW iron lump

Does anyone know the purpose of this heavy lump of iron I found between the body and the rear bumper? It doesn't really matter because BMW must have had a good reason for putting it there - I was...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

4th September 2015, 09:02

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Thanks Steve, I have been trying to do that for...

Thanks Steve, I have been trying to do that for months, how did you post in-line photos?
George

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

3rd September 2015, 21:32

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Fibreglass and sticky tape

Hi All,
I have been doing a fair bit of fibreglass hacking with an angle grinder and sticking the panels back onto my denuded Z3 with parcel tape. There is still much to do to get it right but it...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

27th July 2015, 07:42

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

275 / Z3 return to progress

Hi All,
First of all, a big thank you to all those who sent me PMs and emails wishing a speedy return to full health. I haven't been idle while being laid up and have done a lot of thinking.
So,...

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

6th July 2015, 18:34

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Bye to 275/400i

Hi Steve,
I have dug out this photo my wife took as the 275/400i disappeared from sight.

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

25th June 2015, 08:43

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Hi Steve, Thanks for your good wishes. Yes, I...

Hi Steve,
Thanks for your good wishes. Yes, I sold my first effort of a 275GTB4 on a shortened Ferrari 400 chassis to a guy in Italy last year.
275NART, thanks for the info about the door handles....

Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat

24th June 2015, 09:48

Replies: 114

F 275gtb/z3

Views: 73,780

Posted By Kit 275GTB

Brilliant! The only detail I would change is the...

Brilliant! The only detail I would change is the door handle.

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