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Wow, that looks ace! Have you got any specs on the motor, I’ve still yet to nail my injected Cad motor together so would be really interested.
[ATTACH] Goliath Speed Equip “Frictolastic”shocks - We’re happy to say we have a new batch of castings ready for machining. Most of our current...
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I’ve been notified that the link in the original add is misspelled. For further info on the products advertised here Goliath Speed Equip can be...
Hi, over the last year I’ve been trying to grow Goliath Speed Equip from a fledgling idea into something a bit more. It’s been a huge amount of...
Really excited for the next update…this build is a huge inspiration.
Just thought I’d update this thread as I’ve just received the raw castings from the foundry for the first batch of shock absorbers. Bring on lots...
[IMG] Thanks to everyone’s kind support and collective wisdom I’m pleased to be able to make these shocks available for purchase I won’t share...
Yes in fact it was an old non working set that inspired me to make some myself, although the way they operate is different and these are slightly...
[ATTACH] As promised, here is a dimensioned drawing for the back of the shock. All measurements are in metric MM. In terms of how they work at...
Thanks everyone for the kind words and support...I’ve been into Hotrods my whole life but this is the first venture into trying to make it my day...
Yeah, sure...in fact, it’s the intention to include a “pattern” drawing in with every pair of shocks to make installation easier...
Hi, thanks for the reply, we did look at trying to keep within the standard model A bolt spacing but it was proving too difficult to achieve what...
[img] Over the last couple of years, I’ve been working on a hotrod shock absorber project in my spare time. I’ve got them to a point where they...
I'll check the centre hole diameter tomorrow, but thanks to Gene, it sounds like we have it [emoji106] Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
Hi, can anyone identify what gearbox this Caddy TransDapt adapter us for? I can see the "JC" cast into the housing but sadly the stamped serial...
Hi, I'm looking for any info on an old race car owner driver by the name of Jim Carroll. From the little I know he owned and raced x3 Hillegas...
This is great new information....Thanks Mike! Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
Looking great...there's not many cars running early ohv engines at Pendine...should make it a competitive car I reckon![emoji106] Sent from my...
Well that looks to me to be a likely candidate...most likely he got the serial number and casting number mixed up. Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
I'll keep looking into it and if I find out more I'll post it up here. The info came from Sydney Allard's grandson. I've just bought a nice pair...
I've just been told that a '62 caddy oil pump, part no 1471485 is a straight swap for the earlier oil pumps and is an all round better unit with...
Schroeder are available..I had one for sale on here for a few weeks until the other day when it sold. It had exactly what your after I think as it...
Sold, thanks. Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
Will do, I'll post up where I get to with it. I'm running a mag with an early "dog" drive so I'm hoping it should be pretty easy to machine....
Emailing.....I'm based in U.K so calling from a cell tends to get expensive, but yes I'll call them instead. Sent from my iPad using H.A.M.B.
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