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by porschewagen
Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:51 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: 356 Speedster Flat6 outlaw build
Replies: 759
Views: 66194

Re: 356 Speedster Flat6 outlaw build

I’ve been told that someone quoted these weights from Chesil on their paperwork and they passed:

Axle 1 550Kg
Axle 2 400Kg
Total of 950Kg

Proved to be correct when IVA’d.
by porschewagen
Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:45 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: Planning on building a Speedster replica?
Replies: 20
Views: 2630

Re: Planning on building a Speedster replica?

You have to present what at least looks like a driveable “finished” vehicle for IVA (paint, trim etc are irrelevant, just the basics will do). If it fails you can book a retest within 6 months for £90. It will be tested at the same standards. If the car fails again, then next time it’s a full IVA at...
by porschewagen
Wed Feb 21, 2018 7:34 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: Planning on building a Speedster replica?
Replies: 20
Views: 2630

Re: Planning on building a Speedster replica?

I’ve literally just found this thread and my blood has run cold. I’m approx £20k+ into my Coupe replica build and won’t have the time to finish and have it tested before July. Obviously I will be responding to the consultation and writing to my MP but I’d really like to know how I can get my car int...
by porschewagen
Tue Aug 29, 2017 11:56 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: wheels adapters
Replies: 19
Views: 2731

Re: wheels adapters

Thanks for the prompt reply. I thought I might overcome the drum skins issue by sandwiching a circular baking/pizza tray, drilled to allow the wheel bolts and hub to pass through, between the back of the wheel and the adapters. Sounds a bit Heath Robinson I know but I think it could work!! I'm still...
by porschewagen
Tue Aug 29, 2017 7:25 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: wheels adapters
Replies: 19
Views: 2731

Re: wheels adapters

Hello All This is my first post on this forum. I am VERY slowly tackling a part-finished 356 coupe build and I have exactly the same problem Olly had. Rich, your reply to him was "Hi Olly think these are what you need" and you then posted some photos. Unfortunately because Photobucket is n...