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  1. add pedals

    it'd be like Pikes Peak + Tour de France
  2. Looking for someone in N. Dallas area to check out a car

    I'm am looking into buying a Staudacher P04 that is in Allen TX. I live far from there.
    I am looking for a racer or mechanic to go check out the car for me. I'm happy to pay for your time.
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    AIM customer service - wow!

    Absolutely the best customer service I've seen yet.

    I have an old 2004 XGLog that came with a sports racer built in 2004. I could not connect to it with my WIndows10 laptop so I emailed them. They...
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    not stock

    Those are not done by Lola. Maybe someone had some strengthening panels in there. It seems they would rub on the fuel cell.
    You might want to make some new side panels or maybe drill the rivets...
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    I bought his Speads - super nice guy

    I bought his Speads - super nice guy
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    another source

    https://www.kartek.com/parts/autofab-urethane-bushing-assembly-1-12-outside-diameter-2-14-total-length-includes-716-bolt.html

    They have an amazing selection of stuff - supply the off road industry
  7. Thanks for all of the input. It turns out the...

    Thanks for all of the input. It turns out the cable is fine. Its mounting broke and then rotated up on it's bolt effectively lengthening the cable. It was hard to see at first because it all looked...
  8. Morse throttle cable suddenly 3 cm longer

    My WSR uses Morse cabling for the throttle. At an event this weekend the cable suddenly became 3cm longer. Anyone know how this can happen? It works fine and has the same travel but there is not...
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    see the chassis build here

    http://tonysvintage.com/HU61build.html

    running a Toyota WSR now

    my BANDIT vintage hill climber still for sale search for BANDIT this site (any reasonable offer)
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    wondering about jetting recomendations

    I have a 13B bridge port engine in a "vintage" hillclimber called the Bandit built back in the 70's. I just overhauled the motor and saw your post and am curious. What engine and carb spec and...
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    rotary muffler

    Yes it is really quiet especially for a rotary.
    I use it for AX and some hill climbs. Both here at oh so PC Eugene's AX track and one hill climb in the national forest where the Db limit is to...
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    FM mufflers

    Where can I buy the Borla FM muffler? Do you know what Db level is achieved? I have a bridge ported 13B powered hill climb/AX car and have been running very heavy racing beat street mufflers but it...
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    Tie rod ends for Lola 324

    Does anyone know a source for tie rod ends for a Lola t324. I believe it is the same rack as is used by many 3 series lolas.
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    nutserts in a lola t324 chassis

    I need to tighten (stop from spinning) the nutserts if that's what they are in my aluminum chassis. These are 10/32 inserts, but they don't look particularly like any I see when I look at Aircraft...
  15. need to buy em

    Kea,

    Left you a PM requesting to purchase.
    tony dot chilton at gmail dot com
  16. Odd sized spherical bearings for Lola 324

    I am looking for spherical bearings I have been unable to find. They are for the lower front suspension members.

    Inner: OD- .875 (7/8) ID .50 (1/2) These have an insert to lower ID to 3/8 and...
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    AVON A11

    I'm using A11s on the Bandit. I have yet to understand the Avon numbering system. It appears to be figured out by incantation.
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    My experience with tire temps and autoX

    I run either a 75 Lola supervee (1060# with driver) or a home built Amod 1400# with driver also from the 70s called the bandit (1400# with driver).

    I run some autoX and a lot of hillclimbs
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  19. Type of steel used in mid '70s Lola suspension

    Anybody know the answer to what steel was used by Lola for a 1975 t324 suspension a arm?
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    so Ted and Gegar, The 3m 2216 b/a pdf says:...

    so Ted and Gegar,

    The 3m 2216 b/a pdf says:
    Keep parts from moving until handling strength is reached. Contact pressure is
    necessary. Maximum shear strength is obtained with a 3-5 mil bond...
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    Thanks Ted 2024 T3 was the spec. alloy which...

    Thanks Ted

    2024 T3 was the spec. alloy which is 2X as strong as 6061 T6

    Anyone else want to comment on these two aluminums?

    Also I agree glue and rivets are best. What do you all use to...
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    Restoring Lola t324

    Hi folks,

    I am restoring a 1975 Lola t324 and I have some questions:

    This is an aluminum monocoque and I need to replace some aluminum bits. What type of aluminum should I use?

    I appears...
  23. I'm interested

    Will it fit a 6' 220 # guy?

    When was it last run?

    Delivery options?

    More pictures?
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    Hillclimbing in the NW

    We have a series of hillclimbs in the NW in CA, OR, WA, and ID run by the Northwest Hillclimb Assoc. (NHA) and local sponsoring clubs (usually AX clubs) . See www.nhahillclimb.org .
    We would love to...
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