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Builders Resources Top of page
   
McSorley Plans Jim McSorley's site with some fantastic chassis drawings and cutting lists. Well worth a visit.
   
World Wide Metric Imperial and metric conversion calculator with a nice interface.
   
   
Clubs & Associations Top of page
   
Teeside Locost Club Locost club in the north of England.
   
The Locost Car Club A useful resource for both members and non-members alike. Definitely worth a visit.
   
Locost Car Club -
Peterborough UK
This site is designed to give you just an overview of the activities of a 'Self Build Kit Car Club' based around the Peterborough Area, UK and to provide some key 'Global' links to the Locost activity from around the world.
   
The North East Kit Car Club Meets at Tynemouth Motor Club situated at Billy Mill, North Tyneside.
   
The 750 Motor Club The Club operates a Locost League offering owners the opportunity to race in amateur events.
   
   
Forums Top of page
   
Locost Builders A good resource allowing builders to discuss the finer points of the process and also source or sell parts.
   
   
Parts Suppliers Top of page
   
Auto Recycle Ford breakers specializing in older models. Based at Morpeth, Northumberland.
   
Colibriman Bike engines for kit cars provided by Colibriman (aka Colin), a top bloke.
   
Daniels Engineering Locost component fabricators and suppliers of used parts. Based at Blyth, Northumberland.
   
Deanfield Motor Sport Locost racers and component suppliers.
   
Demon Tweeks Performance, styling and professional motorsport products.
   
Europa Spares Loads of kit available for your average builder. Everything from boot racks to wipers.
   
Greengauges Suppliers of aftermarket speedo' s, tacho's etc.
   
GTS Tuning Cracking site with a stack of Locost bits and pieces. Definitely worth a bookmark.
   
MK Engineering Makers of the MK Indy, a Sierra based kit.
   
MNRacing Found these guys through eBay. Good range.
   
Performance Brakes Performance brake specialists.
   
Premier Wiring Systems Use the coloured buttons at the top of the page to navigate.
   
Rally Design Motorsports parts catalogue.
   
Stafford Vehicle Components A good selection of parts including electrical components, mirrors, cooling fans, washer systems etc.
   
Vehicle Wiring Products Everything you'll ever need to wire a car, available via mail order.
   
   
Personal Home pages - Locost Top of page
   
Alan's Locost Pages SVA passes October 2001. A great site with lots of information and lots of links.
   
Chris Gibbs' Locost Homepage Nice site detailing a +4" (width) build. Lots of good info including a section covering fiber glassing.
   
Rob Lanes Locost Superb Locost built using a Toyota 4AGE Twin cam 16 valve 1588cc engine.
   
Craig Chamberlain V8 Locost build. Excellent information about Craig's De Dion rear axel arrangement and a database of radiator dimensions listing results by manufacturer and model. Very informative.
   
Dannys Locost A nice site including costs to date.
   
JC's Locost Page Locost build diary with a nice layout.
   
Lee and Tony's 'Book'
Locost Build Site
Locost built using a Mk II Escort donor. Plenty of content.
   
locostcars.co.uk Home of the Locost CD.
   
Marcus & Roland's Locost Build Diary Two lovely Locosts. Lots of info. Good site.
   
The Meerkat Project Lotus 7 inspired mid-engine design.
   
Rick and Joyce's Locost Seven A build coming straight from the US.
   
Peter Dunn's Locost Page Locost build with a 1700cc X-Flow engine.
   
Pete's Rotary Locost A nice site and a build with lots of potential.
   
www.locost7.info Peter Ogden's most excellent Locost site.
   
   
Personal Home pages - other  
   
Indy Storm Tom's MK Indy build
   
La Bala It's not Locost in the 7 Roadster sense, but it does look very nice.
   
Terry Hill Resource for replica Porsche builders.
   
www.westeras.com Swedish MK Indy build.
   
www.triviality.net Peter Lindsay's home page. Not entirely Locost, well not even slightly Locost, more the inane ramblings of a deeply misunderstood individual, but a friendly bloke none the less.
   
   
Skills & Learning Top of page
   
Gateshead College Located on Durham Road, Gateshead, the college offer a 10 week Gateway Welding course, free of charge. The course provides 30 hour of practical welding experience..
   
Haynes Publishers.
   
www.howstuffworks.com Exactly what it says on the tin. Covers everything from car engines to nuclear bombs.
   
   
Tool & Equipment Suppliers  
   
Cromwell UK Industrial tool suppliers.
   
Machine Mart Suppliers of tools and workshop equipment.
   
Screwfix Direct Screwfix Direct claims to be the UK’s largest direct and on-line supplier of trade tools and hardware products.
   
   
Streaming Video Top of page
   
Driven 100 Caterham v's VX220 v's Elise courtesy of Channel 4. Real One Player required.
   
   
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