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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
12th February 2021, 10:58
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desperately seeking dino [shell]
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thecarbuilder246
dino
Hi there
Did you get any further with you search for a dino shell? Your quite right that the Jhc/Deon/DE Haviland 206 wheel base/rear wheel arch was altered to fit the Europa chassis. It was moved...
Forum:
Bodywork
6th September 2020, 22:22
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'Carbon' filler
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thecarbuilder246
Wheeler Dealers Do you remember the cobra...
Wheeler Dealers
Do you remember the cobra replica? Edd took it for an IVA? Well on another forum a guy there worked at the IVA testing station and it failed about 8 times before it scraped through....
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
6th September 2020, 12:14
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desperately seeking dino [shell]
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27,209
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thecarbuilder246
Hi again The Bonnet on the deon is about...
Hi again
The Bonnet on the deon is about 10/15mm longer than the cascu one. I guess this is to get it to fit with the droopy nose section? I've added another one to show size of the wheel arch to...
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
6th September 2020, 12:05
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desperately seeking dino [shell]
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thecarbuilder246
Hi there What chassis have you got? The...
Hi there
What chassis have you got? The dehavilland chassis I think is the same wheel base as the old deon/Jhclassic one as they use the old bodyshell.I have a deon chassis and shell and I was lucky...
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
5th September 2020, 11:16
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desperately seeking dino [shell]
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27,209
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thecarbuilder246
Hi all I thought Mark @ cascu was doing a run...
Hi all
I thought Mark @ cascu was doing a run of 10 bodyshells? Then he was going back to only supplying bodyshells with a chassis. Has he sold them all? I know this covid crap has sort of messed...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
10th March 2020, 14:37
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Chassis for a dino
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thecarbuilder246
chassis for a dino
Hi All
Not much doing!! Thought I'd update you all on my build. After much measuring and several wooden mock ups I've given up and decided to use one of marks dino chassis. My idea was to get a...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
1st February 2020, 19:37
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deon / jhclassic
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thecarbuilder246
deon / jhclassic
HI all
for anyone interested a jhclassic dino on ebay. 30k
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
12th January 2020, 11:54
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New drivetrain setup: VR6
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thecarbuilder246
Hello Kai I think it's documented on here...
Hello Kai
I think it's documented on here somewhere but yes it was a mould from 206 shell altered to fit a europa chassis. Looking at the cascu shell and my dino shell I think the whole back was...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
10th January 2020, 16:44
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New drivetrain setup: VR6
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thecarbuilder246
246 engine and box
Hi
Are you updating the engine and gearbox on an existing deon/jhclassic's dino? Or are you looking at building a new dino? Only asking as if you are updating an existing deon obviously you'll be...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
8th January 2020, 15:59
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New drivetrain setup: VR6
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thecarbuilder246
True they are only 5 speed-but woodsport do a 6...
True they are only 5 speed-but woodsport do a 6 speed update/rebuild version if that's what you want. Expensive though. Personally 5 speed would do me ok. It was good enough for ferrari after all....
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
7th January 2020, 12:56
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New drivetrain setup: VR6
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thecarbuilder246
246 engine and box
Hi again
The toyota mr2 box will fit an alfa v6 engine too via an adaptor plate. I've seen them in the stratos, one turbo charged and pushing out over 400 bhp. Don't know if the intenet will...
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
7th January 2020, 11:42
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New drivetrain setup: VR6
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thecarbuilder246
246 engine?
Hi All
My two pennies worth. The trouble with taking a front wheel drive engine and box and placing it in a mid engine configuration is the weight transfer on high acceleration. When the box is in...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
4th January 2020, 15:21
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deon chassis
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thecarbuilder246
chassis
Hi Ross
Unfortunately I was beaten to it-but looking at it now it appears to be an updated deon chassis. The front wishbones look exact copies of the deon ones on mine. Mine uses fiat 124 on the...
Forum:
Show us your Kit Cars
30th December 2019, 11:18
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Ferrari Dino replica
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Posted By
thecarbuilder246
dino
Hi all
I've seen the 46 car and a couple of other cr dino kits but these were all deon based. Cr in their last gasp remade the chassis to be more exact to the real thing, and also remoulded the...
Forum:
Show us your Kit Cars
29th December 2019, 12:01
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Ferrari Dino replica
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thecarbuilder246
Very nice car-but is it an actual classic rep....
Very nice car-but is it an actual classic rep. From the photo's it looks to be in america or canada. I know they remade it to be more exact but I've never seen one hit the road-yet. Do you know for...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
8th December 2019, 11:07
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Single piece roof: where is it stored?
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thecarbuilder246
With the deon and early classic rep cars the...
With the deon and early classic rep cars the transmission tunnel is massive that's why the roof was split in to 2 pieces. I doubt you could make a 1 piece roof section that would fit behind the...
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Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
13th October 2019, 11:13
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deon chassis
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thecarbuilder246
chassis
Hi all
I did try and contact the guy but the locost site just wouldn't let me join and I
was beaten to it!! But hopefully the new owner will supply me the sizes I need.
Ian
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
28th September 2019, 11:27
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deon chassis
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thecarbuilder246
deon
hi tvr
do you know who to?
ian
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
27th September 2019, 16:03
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deon chassis
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Posted By
thecarbuilder246
deon
Hi Neil
Definitely not a deon chassis. Looking at it, it looks like a second gen classic replica's chassis.I know cr used a deon chassis at first as I met GA when I went pick up my deon kit. He...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
24th September 2019, 10:52
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deon chassis
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thecarbuilder246
deon chassis
Hi all
Just a quick question to all dino builders using a deon /JHClassic's/early classic replica's dino replica. Does anyone out there have a deon chassis that doesn't have a body fitted to it...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
21st September 2019, 11:58
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Dino 206P
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110,381
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thecarbuilder246
246 engine?
Hi Axle
I have a 2.9ltr cosworth v6 24 valve engine-basically the same as yours but with cosworth updates. I've mated mine to a toyota mr2 turbo box through an adaptor plate. The box will be...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
4th August 2019, 13:06
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Chassis for a dino
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90,246
Posted By
thecarbuilder246
chassis for a dino
Hi all
Another shot of interest for all. I overlaid the cascu panels on the deon and found engine lid was spot on. Rear boot was some 3 inches or for those in metric 76 mm longer. However the...
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
19th July 2019, 17:24
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155
Chassis for a dino
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Posted By
thecarbuilder246
chassis for a dino
Hi Ross
Here's some more photo's plus one of an original that was on ebay recently for £140 thousand!!!
Ian
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
19th July 2019, 17:20
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155
Chassis for a dino
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Posted By
thecarbuilder246
chassis for a dino
hi Ross
A few more for you
ian
Forum:
Dino 246 Builds and Discussion
17th July 2019, 16:21
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155
Chassis for a dino
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90,246
Posted By
thecarbuilder246
chassis for a dino
extra!
missed these off! some other differences in the shell swage line being one.
ian
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