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Old 14th December 2017, 17:44
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Originally Posted by Lucky@LeMans View Post
Thinking of building around a Westfield or similar 7 type space frame chassis. Once all the exterior panels and cladding is removed you are left with an excellent, proven, light weight rolling chassis. I like the re body idea but the usual route with older production donor cars with a separate chassis doesn't appeal. Likewise, the other typical re body donors like the MX5 or Z3 have other compromises because of the monocoque design.
I started a Locost with a Cordite body just before the Formosa and it was shaping up ok ...it was only a space / money issue that forced me to stop ...

A locost would go under a Formosa body without too much effort ....just saying ....
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