Found this.
http://www.rodsnsods.co.uk/forum/histor ... 711/page25
That's me in a van I built when I was about 18. I have been looking for some pics for years. Oh, and I am 55 now so many years ago....
Sorry link is to the page. Mine is the red van with flames and smoke, 2 small pics
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- Sun Apr 28, 2013 4:13 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
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- Sun Apr 28, 2013 3:11 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
- Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:47 am
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
I wanted to do a Morris Minor in a Gasser style, but if I do it the way DVLA want it will be very hard/impossible. So I will keep looking and hope to find something already registered, as you suggest, so open to anything that takes my fancy really, but maybe I will buy a Minor and just do it little ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 4:05 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
Called into a VOSA test station today and spoke to an inspector. Roughly speaking he said that as the car will have no year of manufacture DVLA will make a decision and from there it will have to be tested on that basis. He said he couldn't even guess what DVLA would say but the shell even if it is ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:28 am
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
thanks for link, I had read it just before you posted it, it does not tell me what happens after they have decided the car will need testing apart from it needs a test. I will email dvla and see if they will answer my questions. I did email vosa and they say its dvla who in tern say its a vosa thing...
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:58 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
Thanks, I will look at the sites. I have not built a car in years, and do not want to start something that can not be put back on the road because of dvla rules, so I am asking questions before I start. I am happy, ish, for them to want to make sure the car is safe, I say ish because I am not a love...
- Sat Apr 20, 2013 8:15 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
- Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:06 pm
- Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
- Topic: LS1 Minor
- Replies: 64
- Views: 40345
- Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:50 pm
- Forum: Please Tell Us About Yourself
- Topic: Hi
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2146
Rover v8 in a mk3 cortina. It worked ok. Used a zodiac (mk2 I think)rear axle but it kept breaking it. So went to v6 capri axle. Then a 383 big block chyrsler in a zodiac but the car was too heavy really so it didnt go very fast. Built a v6 minor van called Red Hot which was in Custom Car mag that I...
- Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:05 pm
- Forum: Please Tell Us About Yourself
- Topic: Hi
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2146
Hi
Hi, first post. Found this forum when looking for info on the IVA or what ever its called when you have to have a modified car inspected. Have built several cars in the past but not for years now. So thinking about what to build. Probably day reaming at the moment but I hope to do something. But it ...