Thanks again, Vertuas, I have passed the info on to my friends.
Jerry
"Vertuas" <vertuas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> You can get the donar sierra for about 250 quid.......cheaper from
scrappy
> propably.
>
> You could put a ford 1.0 litre engine in, say from a fiesta or 1.25
zetec
> from a KA, you'd just have to make sure it goes into a suitable gearbox
>
> Usually you can make or have make an adaptor plate beteen the
> engine/geasbox to make then fit togeter. Its just a bit of metal plate
> with a big hole in the middle and bolt holds around it.
>
> There is a kit based upon the fiesta XR2, but you could use a 1.0litre.
>
> Some others :
>
> L& rep can use 1.25 zetec :
>
> http://www.sylva.co.uk/riot.htm
>
> Quantum 2+2, nice comvertable based on Fiesta XR2, but could build on
1.0L
> i guess. Could uprate it later on.
>
> http://www.quantumcars.co.uk/showroom/2plus2/
>
> these two are more expensive though.
>
>
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> "Jerry and Ce" <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>> Thanks Vertuas,
>> I think the problem with that would be engine size and insurance, I
think
>> he would need a kit based on an engine size of 1.0 litre or less.
>> L7 rep is fine.
>> Jerry
>>
>>
>> "Vertuas" <vertuas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:Pc9Vh.6637$7D4.2473@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Look at
>>>
>>> www.robinhoods****tscars.com
>>>
>>> they are about as "resonable priced" as you'll get and the Sierra
donar
>>> will be cheap too.
>>>
>>> the make Lotus 7 replicas, is that like a noddy car?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jerry and Ce" <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions for a kit that could be built by a
>>>> motor-mad (builds lawnmower-engined go karts) 16 year old, and
insured
>>>> and run at a sensible cost when he p***** his test?
>>>> Obviously it would need to have some credibility, not look like a
noddy
>>>> car.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jerry
>>>
>>>
>>
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