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Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

28th July 2021, 21:19

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Think I need to go to Specsavers. Will keep a...

Think I need to go to Specsavers. Will keep a look out more carefully if I'm able to get to any of the other events :)

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

27th July 2021, 19:54

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

I was hoping to see your car at Shelsey Walsh, I...

I was hoping to see your car at Shelsey Walsh, I was there on the Sunday and looked all over but just couldn't find it. It was a really good day out anyway so thanks for the recommendation.
...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

3rd April 2021, 06:54

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Good work! The body moulding looks really top...

Good work! The body moulding looks really top quality so shouldn't take too much prep for paint.

I mounted the seat belts centrally in my Spyder as they wouldn't have been high enough at the...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

10th February 2021, 20:40

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Awesome, that looks very mean.

Awesome, that looks very mean.

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

9th February 2021, 16:54

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Stuff does seem to be taking a fair bit longer to...

Stuff does seem to be taking a fair bit longer to arrive at the moment.

There are a few exceptions - Amazon Prime gets you most things on next day delivery for a modest price premium, while I...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

4th February 2021, 06:30

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Westfield's mechanics were probably in a hurry...

Westfield's mechanics were probably in a hurry because there was a crowd of Caterham's lawyers outside about to storm the building...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

2nd February 2021, 08:19

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Tinkering with the gearbox to get it right will...

Tinkering with the gearbox to get it right will be well worth the effort. Keep up the good work!

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

24th January 2021, 07:32

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Those 165/80's will look just right. These...

Those 165/80's will look just right. These classic 50's style cars really need a high-profile, comparatively skinny tyre to look their best.

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

10th January 2021, 07:18

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Chassis looks very smart and I really like the...

Chassis looks very smart and I really like the welded in floorpans. Nice work.

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

30th December 2020, 10:24

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Sounds good, and I'm sure it'll sound good too!

Sounds good, and I'm sure it'll sound good too!

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

27th December 2020, 11:52

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

You just have to be patient - the good things...

You just have to be patient - the good things about last-second bidding with your highest shot are that, 1/ you might just land a bargain, and 2/ you can't give it another go yourself and then regret...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

27th December 2020, 09:06

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Little tip with ebay auctions: decide what the...

Little tip with ebay auctions: decide what the maximum you'd be prepared to pay would be, then, if the item hasn't been bid above that when it's about to end, submit your highest bid with five...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

16th December 2020, 17:22

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Seconded. When I built my Spyder I had a...

Seconded.

When I built my Spyder I had a brand new brake pipe that had been fitted by a previous owner come flying out of the union feeding the rear brakes while I was bleeding them. It hadn't...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

15th December 2020, 06:11

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Good idea to start with all new suspension,...

Good idea to start with all new suspension, brakes etc. Looking forward to seeing more progress.

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

4th December 2020, 13:51

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

Six speed box is scarcer and more expensive...

Six speed box is scarcer and more expensive because everyone wants the bragging rights to having a six gear box.

That's fine if you have no torque and an engine output shaft spinning at 9,000rpm...

Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion

3rd December 2020, 17:15

Replies: 156

New build Scimitar Based Formosa

Views: 60,988

Posted By Mister Towed

You might want to consider the RX8 5 speed box...

You might want to consider the RX8 5 speed box for your application as it has longer legs than the 6 speed. First is often cited as too low geared on the 6 speed to be of any use anywhere but...

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