Chris - what colour are you painting the chassis? I've just finished welding the reinforcing plates for the roll-cage mountings on mine and was wondering what colour to paint it (after etch priming).
Pete
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- Thu Jun 08, 2006 11:03
- Forum: General
- Topic: Engine out difficulties
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- Wed Jun 07, 2006 12:00
- Forum: Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Wheel Stud Patern
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- Tue May 16, 2006 09:35
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Another interior dismantling question
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Hi Fred The hidden fixings are little plastic 'Christmas trees' which must become hard with age. They are located at each corner of the radio aperture. Mine was also difficult to remove; impossible with the radio in place. I removed the radio and used the thinnest 'lever' I could find. The panel cam...
- Sun May 14, 2006 17:00
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Seat Belt Anchorage Brackets
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Hi Graeme
Mike Taylor at www.Lotusbits.com can supply stainless rear seatbelt anchor brackets. They just bolt in, but can be difficult to remove because of the rust.
Pete
Mike Taylor at www.Lotusbits.com can supply stainless rear seatbelt anchor brackets. They just bolt in, but can be difficult to remove because of the rust.
Pete
- Fri May 12, 2006 10:20
- Forum: General
- Topic: Chassis painting/preperation
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- Thu May 11, 2006 16:39
- Forum: General
- Topic: Chassis painting/preperation
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- Thu May 11, 2006 12:51
- Forum: General
- Topic: Chassis painting/preperation
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- Thu May 11, 2006 12:43
- Forum: General
- Topic: Lotus Model
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- Thu May 11, 2006 10:11
- Forum: General
- Topic: Chassis painting/preperation
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I removed the body using a trolley jack, blocks of wood, four tall axle stands and two lengths of four x four timber. You can then just roll the chassis from under it as Spav says. You need not worry about the body flexing - it is remarkably stiff. I'll email you a couple of photos - still haven't d...
- Fri May 05, 2006 18:50
- Forum: General
- Topic: Removing rear chassis brace, and front suspension upper arm
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- Thu Apr 27, 2006 18:11
- Forum: Events, Meetings and a "Run Out"
- Topic: Donington
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- Tue Apr 04, 2006 21:54
- Forum: Events, Meetings and a "Run Out"
- Topic: Donington
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