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Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 18th December 2019, 14:35
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Posted By lancelot link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0qAN1ixDd0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0qAN1ixDd0
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 18th December 2019, 14:35
Replies: 62
Views: 30,660
Posted By lancelot link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnUR9VW2T18&fbclid...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnUR9VW2T18&fbclid=IwAR2c7SPg3D41SRdsiDN8UAil6Z3Q1TJGoXyWAgjmoiKZRjZ06kR90yNY8E8
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 3rd October 2019, 20:58
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Posted By lancelot link
https://i.ibb.co/hRvCYP1/71949267-394488357896578-...

https://i.ibb.co/hRvCYP1/71949267-394488357896578-638140099036446720-n.jpg (https://ibb.co/ynJV4wB)
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 3rd October 2019, 20:44
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Posted By lancelot link
https://i.ibb.co/PTD5Btt/71282870-394488174563263-...

https://i.ibb.co/PTD5Btt/71282870-394488174563263-3273036839312687104-n-1.jpg (https://ibb.co/CJPnxWW)

Chris wanted Aston ...I think he got it !!

Just fresh from paint and over at Bisto34's...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 11th August 2019, 16:02
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Posted By lancelot link
lack of post recently due to a few factors ......

lack of post recently due to a few factors ... apologies to anyone following ...
This car is currently residing at the paint shop ...so not a lot to report until its back in a few weeks ... Fitting...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 25th May 2019, 14:58
Replies: 62
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Posted By lancelot link
CAR HAS MOVED ON A BIT .... Slow progress with...

CAR HAS MOVED ON A BIT .... Slow progress with the aluminium interior but starting to shape up quite nicely and it's at a stage I felt I could share a picture with you all ...All work so far inside...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 15th April 2019, 08:34
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Posted By lancelot link
Agreed .. my favourite so far .... not that I...

Agreed .. my favourite so far .... not that I have favourites ...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 15th April 2019, 07:48
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Posted By lancelot link
I haven't updated this one for a while ..lots has...

I haven't updated this one for a while ..lots has been done , she's nearly ready to go to paint ...but first she has been collected to go to have her full aluminium interior done by a mate of mine...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 31st March 2019, 14:36
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Posted By lancelot link
Managed to get exhaust finished yesterday ......

Managed to get exhaust finished yesterday ... Chris supplied a V6 Manifold kit he found on Ebay , it arrives as a pile of bends and a collector to join themand two manifold plates ... I trimmed them...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 27th March 2019, 14:18
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Posted By lancelot link
Bit of progress ... ...

Bit of progress ...

https://i.ibb.co/hdPmXXn/20190327-140952.jpg (https://ibb.co/YdzLDDK)
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https://i.ibb.co/5L4941L/20190327-141024.jpg...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 20th March 2019, 21:30
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Posted By lancelot link
Car is progressing nicely ...engine turned up...

Car is progressing nicely ...engine turned up after it's rebuild and after fitting it back up and painting parts of it etc ..it was fitted into the car ... its a 3.1 with custom rocker covers and a...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 23rd February 2019, 19:59
Replies: 62
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Posted By lancelot link
Managed to get a couple of hours in on the...

Managed to get a couple of hours in on the bootlid ...made the modification to fit the altered headrest and glassed it all together then bonded it to the metal frame I had made and attached to the...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 22nd February 2019, 15:19
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Posted By lancelot link
YES THIS IS A LONG NOSE ...I agree they change...

YES THIS IS A LONG NOSE ...I agree they change the look considerably , she still looks long in the flesh , 99'' wheelbase , but the 16'' wires and larger arches really lower the body visually .........
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 21st February 2019, 21:13
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Posted By lancelot link
https://i.ibb.co/k97DHd9/20190221-162453.jpg...

https://i.ibb.co/k97DHd9/20190221-162453.jpg (https://ibb.co/9VD48MV)

https://i.ibb.co/kB14v2D/20190221-162642.jpg (https://ibb.co/qj5NVYg)

https://i.ibb.co/V91CVDn/20190221-162545.jpg...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 20th February 2019, 13:21
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Posted By lancelot link
Managed to glass the rear arches upside down...

Managed to glass the rear arches upside down using small strips and some metal formers I made to create the inner lips when I cut these bodies ...

https://i.ibb.co/jVrPkkf/20190220-130020.jpg...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 20th February 2019, 07:52
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Posted By lancelot link
Thank you ... This one is actually going to have...

Thank you ... This one is actually going to have a full aluminium interior , so a lot of the framework will be covered ...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 19th February 2019, 20:17
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Posted By lancelot link
Started to radius the arches and stretch the...

Started to radius the arches and stretch the lower wing section on the car today ...

https://i.ibb.co/MNdLmS3/20190219-131547.jpg (https://ibb.co/2KJBThf)
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Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 19th February 2019, 13:39
Replies: 62
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Posted By lancelot link
AGREED ...It's a Salisbury rear axle , so a...

AGREED ...It's a Salisbury rear axle , so a version of MK2. JAG , ROVER , WESTMINSTER etc... Drag Racers used to love them , they are very strong ...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 19th February 2019, 08:11
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Posted By lancelot link
Yes space is no issue at all under the bonnet ,...

Yes space is no issue at all under the bonnet , even the 3.0 V6 looks a little lost when they are set back a bit ... I will post pics of the BMW one in Swindon when he has progressed a bit ...

I...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 18th February 2019, 20:00
Replies: 62
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Posted By lancelot link
D Quite simply ....Yes ...I have a customer...

D

Quite simply ....Yes ...I have a customer in Swindon using a BMW 6 cylinder and I have a customer looking at putting an XJ40 engine in one and it will also fit ..
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 18th February 2019, 11:20
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Posted By lancelot link
SOME MORE PROGRESS ... Bonnet framework is done ,...

SOME MORE PROGRESS ... Bonnet framework is done , radiator mounts and extended hoses ..

https://i.ibb.co/4YVGCBw/20190216-124704.jpg (https://ibb.co/2skQRX0)

Bonnet fitted , face cut out and...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 18th February 2019, 11:14
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Posted By lancelot link
SOME MORE PROGRESS ... Bonnet framework is done ,...

SOME MORE PROGRESS ... Bonnet framework is done , radiator mounts and extended hoses ..everything is bolted to existing holes in the chassis so it can all be removed easily to get Engine etc in and...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 9th February 2019, 10:52
Replies: 62
Views: 30,660
Posted By lancelot link
Some progress .... Fuel tank framework with...

Some progress ....

Fuel tank framework with removeable cross brace in place , rear body mounts and seat belt anchorage points ...


https://i.ibb.co/yfpwKV0/IMG-2005.jpg...
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 2nd February 2019, 19:33
Replies: 62
Views: 30,660
Posted By lancelot link
Just ordered an aluminium Spitfire tank for the...

Just ordered an aluminium Spitfire tank for the car ..not had one before , looking forward to seeing one ...anyone used one ?
Forum: Formosa Builds, Ideas and Discussion 1st February 2019, 13:33
Replies: 62
Views: 30,660
Posted By lancelot link
PROBABLY LUCKY ...It would mean moulding both...

PROBABLY LUCKY ...It would mean moulding both sides and the rear to achieve it ...I'm kind of on hold waiting to see what needs to be done to get the Norwegian examples fully underway ...there will...
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