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by Frost
Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:14 am
Forum: Braking
Topic: Brakes to suit 13" rims
Replies: 20
Views: 18086

:twisted: That is the best news EVER(ok dont ruin it by telling me the price now,we can chat about that when my elation subsides)
I take it if I bring some beers along with the chequebook u will help me fit the hubs,refurb the brakes etc(Optamistic again :lol: )
by Frost
Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Newbie racecar build advice
Replies: 16
Views: 9310

Hey Kevin,thanks will check those posts,ye not a fan of the nascar design,Hopefully my mechanical engineering background wont fail me(Im a bit rusty)with the rollcage design. I remember drooling over joses car a few years ago @ a concourse,and yes his RACECAR was clean enough to win the concourse :s...
by Frost
Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Newbie racecar build advice
Replies: 16
Views: 9310

Hey Kevin,thanks will check those posts,ye not a fan of the nascar design,Hopefully my mechanical engineering background wont fail me(Im a bit rusty)with the rollcage design. I remember drooling over joses car a few years ago @ a concourse,and yes his RACECAR was clean enough to win the concourse :s...
by Frost
Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:52 am
Forum: Braking
Topic: Brakes to suit 13" rims
Replies: 20
Views: 18086

Hey barry ,forgiven me yet for my fopa(spelling? :oops: )
:?:
Anyways ,I may be VERY optamistic,but I would love to build the alfetta to have the spats and wide wheels on like that Chats car,will I be able to get repro spats,and how rare are the wheels?
by Frost
Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:45 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Newbie racecar build advice
Replies: 16
Views: 9310

Barry wrote:Frosty... :roll: close knit Alfa community and all that ?
The reason I should not comment when asked.
HO CR@P :oops: :oops: :oops:
Sorry I am famous for putting my foot in it ,I should just stay off the PC ,and be less of a danger to society :cry:
by Frost
Sat Jul 12, 2008 11:51 am
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Newbie racecar build advice
Replies: 16
Views: 9310

Thanks guys for the info,Kevin,thanks will definitely try and tag along on some stuff if u dont mind,Also have already made contact with barry,he knows the car and says I might have bought a dog,so my planning and budget may have to be adjusted :shock: :cry: But ye wanna learn as much as possible PS...
by Frost
Thu Jul 10, 2008 2:54 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Newbie racecar build advice
Replies: 16
Views: 9310

Newbie racecar build advice

Hi Guys I have just purchased a 1979 alfetta sedan(short nose) which I will be using in our(south african) alfa trofeo racing series,its an open series so no real specific rules other than compulsory safety stuff like rollcage,harness race seat extinguisher,tow points etc. as a background the car is...