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Old 11-11-2010 | 10:21 PM
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nice and neat andy keep at it any update on the rollcage
Old 11-11-2010 | 10:31 PM
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nice and neat andy keep at it any update on the rollcage
thanks ian ,i got to get some 3mm plate so i can make up some boxes to mount cage to then i will start to fit cage
Old 12-11-2010 | 06:56 PM
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Is it finished yet
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Is it finished yet
ha ha i should wish no mate still watching tv or on here lol.
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Originally Posted by RONNIE AMIS
nice holes mate
has richie been talking about me again














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been trolling ebay lately & got a few bargains
brand new 909 front & rear drive flanges with long studs fitted £19.99 for all 4.+postage
brand new 909 rear dowelled stub shafts £19.99 for rear 2 + postage .
Old 21-11-2010 | 08:16 PM
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cum on Andy lets see this moving at the same pace as before lol, but great work
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cum on Andy lets see this moving at the same pace as before lol, but great work
yes mate i really have to pull my finger out
Old 22-11-2010 | 05:40 PM
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some times it hard andy but once you get back into it you,ll be on your way
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Originally Posted by graham c
some times it hard andy but once you get back into it you,ll be on your way
yes mate that is very true ,i worked on the car tonight putting the boxes in that the cage sits on & i did enjoy it .ill put pics up later.
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Looking forward to pic's mate.
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Originally Posted by Minirotty
Looking forward to pic's mate.
just got to down load the pics kev
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right here is a few pics with lid off

with lid temporarily on


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here is the main hoop it is 45 mm diameter with a 2.5mm wall cds tubing
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Old 23-11-2010 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Chop chop
yes boss











oh ps chop chop your self.
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lol looking good andy ,


know xactly hos it gets when enthusiasm wavers a little ,

im sure as it gets colder outside you want to be hugging that nice warm grinder lol



keep up the good work muckka



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Originally Posted by -beefy-
lol looking good andy ,


know xactly hos it gets when enthusiasm wavers a little ,

im sure as it gets colder outside you want to be hugging that nice warm grinder lol



keep up the good work muckka



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Looking good Andy Glad to see you back on it
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
lol looking good andy ,


know xactly hos it gets when enthusiasm wavers a little ,

im sure as it gets colder outside you want to be hugging that nice warm grinder lol



keep up the good work muckka



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cheers beef the cold has never bothered me like that but i have missed my grinder lol
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Don't encourage him Beefy
since when have i needed encouraging to use a grinder
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nice see you done a bit andy ,bet the grinder has missed you
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pics of your flanges please.

they were a bargain!!
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Great fabrication as ever
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Originally Posted by RONNIE AMIS
pics of your flanges please.

they were a bargain!!
here you go ronnie


got some 909 stub axles as well

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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Looking good Andy Glad to see you back on it
thanks dave should crack on with it now i started
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Originally Posted by dingla rs
nice see you done a bit andy ,bet the grinder has missed you
thanks andy
not sure if the grinder missed me ,but i know i missed the grinder lol.
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Originally Posted by Minirotty
Great fabrication as ever
thanks kev
Old 24-11-2010 | 08:45 PM
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done a bit more tonight i got the n/s front box tacked in ,will do the other one tomorrow
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good to see your still plodding on with it Andy
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Originally Posted by andy escos
here you go ronnie


got some 909 stub axles as well

have they got any more of them andy?
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there from atm Ron, im pretty sure there is nothing different from standard about them bar the longer studs on the flanges and the dowells they have bought and fitted themselves to the stubs, but its worth it for the fact there new,

atm have sets on there all the time,

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/rally-cosworth...item53e4da42be
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Originally Posted by M K
there from atm Ron, im pretty sure there is nothing different from standard about them bar the longer studs on the flanges and the dowells they have bought and fitted themselves to the stubs, but its worth it for the fact there new,

atm have sets on there all the time,

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/rally-cosworth-GPN-909-rear-stub-shafts-/360321794750?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM& hash=item53e4da42be

cheers mark, it's actually the flanges i'm after. trying to sort my brake vibration out and hopefully it's them thats doing it
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top project there andy just gone through all 40 pages and loved all of them man that is one beast you have built there
Old 28-11-2010 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by RONNIE AMIS
cheers mark, it's actually the flanges i'm after. trying to sort my brake vibration out and hopefully it's them thats doing it
just looked on ebay & they are not listing them right now but this was the third set i saw in the last two weeks the last set went for £87
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Originally Posted by Rs Craig
top project there andy just gone through all 40 pages and loved all of them man that is one beast you have built there
thanks craig im glad you liked it ,i got to take one of the front legs of the cage (the bit from the rear hoop to the foot well )to give it a tweak in the pipe bender so it fits better when this is done ill put some pics up of it
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update time done a bit more on the cage tonight welded in the drivers side box
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bent the n/s bar going down the screen so it fitted better

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parallel to roof panel

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Nice mate, been looking forward to pics of the new cage


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