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Re: [Fot] Alloy Body

To: jimcun2001@yahoo.com.au
Subject: Re: [Fot] Alloy Body
From: William G Rosenbach <wgrosenbach@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:56:31 -0700
Jim,
I just looked at the photos. That's going to be one FAST TR-2! Little
tough to pass off as a vintage racer, but what a kick to drive.
Bill

On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:50:07 -0800 (PST) Jim Cun
<jimcun2001@yahoo.com.au> writes:
Bill,
      The body will be fitted to a custom chassis with IRS and fully
adjustable suspension. The engine is a full alloy race  SR20 Tomei approx
440HP with Cobra carbon fibre seats. Motec fuel injection etc.....
 Jim

----- Original Message ----
From: William G Rosenbach <wgrosenbach@juno.com>
To: chris@tr4-racing.de
Cc: fot@autox.team.net
Sent: Saturday, 27 January, 2007 11:36:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Alloy Body


It would seem a sin to fit such a body with iron based engine, gearbox,
chassis, & suspension.
This is a job for. . . unobtanium!
Bill

On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:16:08 +0100 "Marx Christian tr4-racing"
<chris@tr4-racing.de> writes:
> Gosh...even with a standard engine that would be a fast car....
> Great job Jim!
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Cun" <jimcun2001@yahoo.com.au>
> To: "Friends of Triumph" <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 11:09 PM
> Subject: [Fot] Alloy Body
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> >    Just out of interest I pulled out the corner scales and 
> unpacked the
> > alloy body shell to see how much it weighed.
> >
> > Lighter than I expected..
> > Total weight 195 pounds (87kg's)
> > rear 124
> > front 71
> >
> > So now we will start to
> > intergrate the roll cage on the body and custom chassis which will 
> be a
> > challenge.
> > Jim
> >
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