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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 7th February 2016, 10:07
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Hi Mike. Our SWB kits have only made it as far as...

Hi Mike. Our SWB kits have only made it as far as Europe so far, but we may be sending out a similar kit to New Zealand later this year, so shipping costs look favourable. Send me an email on...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st January 2016, 19:36
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
As Tribute kits have no build manuals, whichever...

As Tribute kits have no build manuals, whichever way the builder preferred.

I will post some of the captive studs to Richard for your build Free Of Charge. The same goes for any other previous...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st January 2016, 18:27
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http://www.sdproducts.co.uk/threaded-stud-on-recta...

http://www.sdproducts.co.uk/threaded-stud-on-rectangular-base-1
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st January 2016, 18:04
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Thank you for clarifying that Geoff. SWB...

Thank you for clarifying that Geoff.

SWB Door skin location and fixing has been an issue for some, so we will be incorporating these captive studs into the door skins of the red hardtop that we...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 23rd December 2015, 18:16
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Hi Geoff. Nearly there now.

Hi Geoff. Nearly there now.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 31st July 2015, 05:46
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Unfortunately I have had to delay Geoff's...

Unfortunately I have had to delay Geoff's collection date due to on going problem with reliability of door lock set up.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th July 2015, 21:21
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Geoff's SWB in the MOT bay this evening. A pass...

Geoff's SWB in the MOT bay this evening. A pass after a rebuild of the handbrake system on drivers side. A few more things to finish off and then Geoff will collect on Friday.
...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th June 2015, 20:12
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Geoff's car is coming along and will be ready for...

Geoff's car is coming along and will be ready for collection soon. Geoff has selected and adapted some very nice items that we are currently installing.

Great use of Carello lenses combined with...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th May 2015, 20:00
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Geoff's SWB is now coming together: ...

Geoff's SWB is now coming together:

http://i1046.photobucket.com/albums/b468/TributeAutomotive/IMG_7662_zpsx0rgs9ts.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 7th May 2015, 22:10
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
I have been asked by several customers to compile...

I have been asked by several customers to compile a list of basic items required to build an SWB, The following are examples, there are limitations on the size of rear lights due to body recesses and...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 5th May 2015, 16:23
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Hi Chris,Your frames look very good if you are...

Hi Chris,Your frames look very good if you are thinking of making them in aluminium this might be useful.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doVIQ4y29NE[/QUOTE]

Very interesting. Thank you.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th April 2015, 19:49
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
The double skinned GRP front section of the SWB...

The double skinned GRP front section of the SWB kit comes fitted with captive bolts/nuts that require the standard Z3 bonnet hinges and latches to be retained, but the Z3 bonnet can be sold off if in...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th April 2015, 19:45
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
I have only gotten as far as to mount one handle...

I have only gotten as far as to mount one handle on temporary brackets to judge how things will work. Everything is backwards in relation to the location of the Z3 mechanism, meaning swapping handles...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th March 2015, 21:11
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
I was going to fit the Alfa handles to your car...

I was going to fit the Alfa handles to your car Geoff, so happy to take the Mini ones you provided in Part exchange :yo:. The Mini boot handle works just fine.

GTO Engineering can sell you a pair...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th March 2015, 20:48
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
My original choice of Classic Mini door handles...

My original choice of Classic Mini door handles has proved problematic when connecting the Mini lock/key mechanism to the Z3 door latch unit. Changing the linear movement of 15mm in the mini lock (at...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th March 2015, 20:34
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
I like that! And suitably sized wheels are...

I like that!

And suitably sized wheels are available:

http://www.seven82motors.com.au/for-sale/wheels-for-sale/22-wire-wheels-range/
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th March 2015, 20:47
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
It was just one of our GTO dash's thrown in...

It was just one of our GTO dash's thrown in there. It will be the start point for an SWB dash cover. A mould will be taken from forward edge of Z3 dash (with same mounting points) and blended with...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th March 2015, 20:56
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Inner front section panels prior to bonding: ...

Inner front section panels prior to bonding:

http://i1046.photobucket.com/albums/b468/TributeAutomotive/IMG_7328_zpsadrwu6ot.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th March 2015, 20:48
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Correct Steve. The picture is of a passenger...

Correct Steve. The picture is of a passenger side window and there will be a seal between the 2 sections of glass.

Reference your question about wheel size/offset I am starting a new tread on...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 12th March 2015, 20:10
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
http://i1046.photobucket.com/albums/b468/TributeAu...

http://i1046.photobucket.com/albums/b468/TributeAutomotive/wind3_zpsn46kdykw.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2015, 19:49
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Thanks Ian, we try our best.

Thanks Ian, we try our best.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2015, 19:40
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
The hinges have the same degree of adjustment as...

The hinges have the same degree of adjustment as the standard MX5 units, i.e. the bolt holes are oversize to allow rise and fall, plus forward and back movement.

Finalised side window frames will...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2015, 19:17
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
Progress on rollcage/shell brace today: ...

Progress on rollcage/shell brace today:

http://i1046.photobucket.com/albums/b468/TributeAutomotive/IMG_7271_zpsd7drpskw.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2015, 19:13
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
I think they saw how shiny the buck was and went...

I think they saw how shiny the buck was and went for the "one wax should do it" approach. To be fair most of the body was going to be replaced anyway. Moulds are fine thankfully, and want to keep a...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th March 2015, 19:09
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Posted By Tribute Automotive
:amen:

:amen:
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