nigel 1,876 #1 Posted March 30, 2020 Scratching my arse for some thing to do up the workshop so I will have to start a project out of bits I’ve got laying around, I haven’t a clue what it’s going to be, but these parts will make a start 5 pmackellow, Triumph66, Cub Cadet and 2 others reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pmackellow 2,738 #2 Posted March 30, 2020 You'll think of something mate 1 nigel reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alan 1,273 #3 Posted March 30, 2020 Something crazy. Take over where Ian left off. 1 nigel reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the showman 4,074 #4 Posted March 31, 2020 Gonna be an interesting project mate, I’m going to be watching this. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #5 Posted March 31, 2020 I like the steering wheel. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #6 Posted April 1, 2020 Found this old chassis from a greenfield that I had stuck on the scrap heap, so tomorrow out come the cutting discs, ime sure I can make something out of this 5 Stormin, pmackellow, Alan and 2 others reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the showman 4,074 #7 Posted April 1, 2020 Off to a good start Nigel, the chassis looks heavy duty for whatever engine your putting in it. 1 nigel reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #8 Posted April 1, 2020 8 minutes ago, the showman said: the chassis looks heavy duty for whatever engine your putting in it. Where's Ian's Volvo engine? 2 Ian and nigel reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #9 Posted April 1, 2020 2 hours ago, Stormin said: Where's Ian's Volvo engine? 2 hours ago, Stormin said: Where's Ian's Volvo engine? Volvo! That’s for girls, we need a v8 1 Ian reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ian 2,417 #10 Posted April 2, 2020 10 hours ago, nigel said: Volvo! That’s for girls, we need a v8 A V8!!! Nah, stick a CX engine in it An interesting build mate, sometimes the best builds start off with no real plan, they evolve into something unique that's realy cool Remember what I used to say... "Throw it all in a big pile and work it out from there" 2 1 Stormin, nigel and Cub Cadet reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #11 Posted April 3, 2020 Sorted the back drive system Found an engine that just might fit 3 Cub Cadet, Stormin and the showman reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the showman 4,074 #12 Posted April 3, 2020 Coming together quickly and making good progress mate, Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #13 Posted April 3, 2020 3 hours ago, nigel said: Found an engine that just might fit I can visualise that becoming a two seater. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #14 Posted April 3, 2020 1 hour ago, Stormin said: I can visualise that becoming a two seater. Don’t think so it’s not very big Norm it’s about the size of a lawnranger Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #15 Posted April 3, 2020 Looks longer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #16 Posted April 13, 2020 Managed to get a few hours on this today, I now have steering 3 pmackellow, Cub Cadet and Alan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #17 Posted April 13, 2020 Engine fitted 4 pmackellow, Cub Cadet, Alan and 1 other reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pmackellow 2,738 #18 Posted April 13, 2020 Getting there mate Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #19 Posted April 13, 2020 1 hour ago, pmackellow said: Getting there mate Long way to go paul, just using old scrap I’ve got laying about, but nothing fits Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TITCH 84 #20 Posted April 13, 2020 Should have put Vee Twin Thumper on it Nigel!!! 1 nigel reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #21 Posted April 14, 2020 17 hours ago, TITCH said: Should have put Vee Twin Thumper on it Nigel!!! I would of done titch, but this is all I’ve got kicking about at the moment, ime a bit pissed off because just before this lockdownStarted , I cleared the workshop of lots of old stuff that would of come in very handy now Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TITCH 84 #22 Posted April 14, 2020 That's what happens yes! I try not to have clearouts...explaining to 'er indoors that it will come in handy, one day!! Keep at it though, no doubt another stunner evolving............ Regards & Keep Safe, Titch Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #23 Posted April 15, 2020 Well ime suffering from this isolation lark and I think it’s driven me mad,I’ve made the biggest bulls up on this project you could make, take a look through the photos and see if you can spot it , ime an idiot 🙄 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #24 Posted April 15, 2020 I'll hazard a guess that if you turn the steering wheel left, you'll go right? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel 1,876 #25 Posted April 15, 2020 7 minutes ago, Stormin said: I'll hazard a guess that if you turn the steering wheel left, you'll go right? Nope more major than that Norm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites