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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds Yesterday, 10:17
Replies: 170
Views: 206,526
Posted By Biggles
A very good point! And something like a fishtail...

A very good point! And something like a fishtail out the back would look suitably vintage, more so than the side option.
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 24th May 2024, 13:48
Replies: 296
Views: 160,146
Posted By Biggles
More thoughts on adjustments of ride height etc ...

More thoughts on adjustments of ride height etc
1/ it’s a light car, so remember it will settle a fair bit once the car is fully finished. Seats etc weigh a fair bit. Also in the final adjustments...
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 24th May 2024, 09:28
Replies: 296
Views: 160,146
Posted By Biggles
Hi Deni, I’ve been a bit quiet for a while, but...

Hi Deni, I’ve been a bit quiet for a while, but finally stumbled on your question. You need to wind up (ie compress) the springs a bit more to raise the ride height - it looks quite low. The...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 24th May 2024, 08:35
Replies: 170
Views: 206,526
Posted By Biggles
Steering wheel looks nice but perhaps a bit big?...

Steering wheel looks nice but perhaps a bit big? The rear exhaust would be fine but a decently sized silencer and angling the exhaust tip down a bit should make a side exit pipe ok for noise I would...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 22nd August 2023, 13:57
Replies: 655
Views: 1,616,428
Posted By Biggles
You,ve seen me then! :heh:

You,ve seen me then! :heh:
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 9th August 2023, 21:05
Replies: 655
Views: 1,616,428
Posted By Biggles
Congratulations! What a gorgeous car. Here is...

Congratulations! What a gorgeous car. Here is hoping we have an Indian summer so you can really get out and enjoy it!
Btw, 11 or so years for the build is a mere bagatelle - I am at the ten year...
Forum: General Build Chat 13th May 2023, 11:32
Replies: 6
Views: 6,081
Posted By Biggles
Still here!

Still here!
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 6th January 2023, 10:08
Replies: 655
Views: 1,616,428
Posted By Biggles
Thirded, it's going to be drop dead gorgeous this...

Thirded, it's going to be drop dead gorgeous this one!
Forum: Bodywork 18th September 2022, 18:57
Replies: 13
Views: 16,936
Posted By Biggles
How about starting with a Covin so you don't get...

How about starting with a Covin so you don't get reamed for the base vehicle…..
Forum: Miglia Builds and discussion 5th July 2022, 16:04
Replies: 296
Views: 160,146
Posted By Biggles
If you need springs, don’t go to the middle man,...

If you need springs, don’t go to the middle man, go to Faulkner springs directly…..
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 10th September 2021, 12:25
Replies: 99
Views: 36,849
Posted By Biggles
Looks like Andy is selling off a load of stuff...

Looks like Andy is selling off a load of stuff including this car project on ebay…
Forum: General Build Chat 18th August 2021, 14:55
Replies: 26
Views: 15,211
Posted By Biggles
Funnily enough, the site hasn’t remembered to not...

Funnily enough, the site hasn’t remembered to not remember me this time round, so maybe it fixes itself eventually.
I will never understand how computers ( that are fundamentally machines designed...
Forum: General Build Chat 11th August 2021, 13:12
Replies: 26
Views: 15,211
Posted By Biggles
I would like to post, but I can’t view or post...

I would like to post, but I can’t view or post anything without constantly logging in, as the site (or my tablet) can’t remember me!
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 27th January 2020, 08:33
Replies: 278
Views: 129,597
Posted By Biggles
Towed, did you try swapping the front suspension...

Towed, did you try swapping the front suspension towers side to side? This is a common mod amongst Triumph special builders, and places the lugs for the engine mounts behind the line of the front...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 21st January 2020, 12:21
Replies: 18
Views: 10,560
Posted By Biggles
How would you get out of the thing with the...

How would you get out of the thing with the handbrake on? It’s in the way of the door!!
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 23rd October 2019, 09:37
Replies: 4
Views: 11,098
Posted By Biggles
As someone who would love to build one of these...

As someone who would love to build one of these in the future, please don’t use thread titles like that!:badgrin::badgrin:
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th October 2019, 15:45
Replies: 0
Views: 1,725
Posted By Biggles
Jag wires at auction

Hobbs Parker in Kent have some jag wire wheels coming up for auction on the 25th....
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 15th October 2019, 17:02
Replies: 554
Views: 430,747
Posted By Biggles
Ford based judging by the front suspension....

Ford based judging by the front suspension....
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 8th October 2019, 09:53
Replies: 554
Views: 430,747
Posted By Biggles
This Sherpley was unsold on eBay and the item...

This Sherpley was unsold on eBay and the item said it came with the moulds.......
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 7th June 2019, 08:54
Replies: 554
Views: 430,747
Posted By Biggles
Historic specials day at Cotswold wildlife park...

Historic specials day at Cotswold wildlife park in August is the place for you Dpaz!
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 25th April 2019, 13:56
Replies: 2
Views: 4,392
Posted By Biggles
Berlinetta as a daily

Hi everyone

I’m considering a Berlinetta as a daily driver, and have a few questions...

Does anyone know if hardtops are available if I happen to end up with a car without one?

How do...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 24th March 2019, 21:11
Replies: 95
Views: 41,027
Posted By Biggles
Free cycle in the U.K. has loads of people giving...

Free cycle in the U.K. has loads of people giving them away. Or just buy the Saturday paper, a large coffee and hang out on the local tip approach road and intercept one on its final journey...!
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 9th January 2019, 19:25
Replies: 52
Views: 23,800
Posted By Biggles
Absolutely cracking! Tally ho!

Absolutely cracking! Tally ho!
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 19th November 2018, 08:27
Replies: 3
Views: 5,132
Posted By Biggles
There is also a quite active Facebook group...

There is also a quite active Facebook group 50s/60s special builders:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/286528681465794/
Forum: DNA Builds 16th October 2018, 20:48
Replies: 35
Views: 31,906
Posted By Biggles
Ah ok, never seen a griff in a film, only a...

Ah ok, never seen a griff in a film, only a Tuscan in Swordfish. IIRC from mid 90s griffs were 5 litre only and more expensive, the 4s were early on precatalyst, few were 4.3 bigvalves and v sought...
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