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Re: Kit Car For A Learner

by "Jerry and Ce" <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 21, 2007 at 08:41 AM

Thanks again, Vertuas, I have passed the info on to my friends.
Jerry




"Vertuas" <vertuas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:r4%Vh.4316$mk4.1299@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 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.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Jerry and Ce" <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:f038i9$1ip$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> 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$7D4.2473@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Look at
>>>
>>> www.robinhoods****tscars.com
>>>
>>> they are about as "resonable priced" as you'll get and the Sierra
donar 
>>> will be cheap too.
>>>
>>> the make Lotus 7 replicas, is that like a noddy car?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jerry and Ce" <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
>>> news:evvgmp$pfc$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
 




 10 Posts in Topic:
Kit Car For A Learner
"Jerry and Ce"   2007-04-16 10:45:52 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Vertuas" <v  2007-04-17 19:27:43 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Jerry and Ce"   2007-04-17 20:49:54 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Vertuas" <v  2007-04-20 08:45:11 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Jerry and Ce"   2007-04-21 08:41:45 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Vertuas" <v  2007-04-23 13:33:54 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Edd" <news1  2007-06-20 10:17:16 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Bert Kanters"   2007-06-20 15:38:32 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Jerry and Ce"   2007-06-20 18:36:43 
Re: Kit Car For A Learner
"Nigel Kerr" &l  2007-06-23 17:00:52 

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