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#21 GMS

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 05:08 PM

We duplicated some body parts of friend's Exige :D

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 05:13 PM

After some working hours...

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After a few weeks of work...

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#23 GMS

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 05:23 PM

It's not a Badster. Badster uses Vx hardtop and custom made coupe look cover. As now you see, we used body parts from Exige ;)

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 05:31 PM

Now we started work on turning it into a race car.

Step 1 - FIA compatible Rollcage

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 05:43 PM

Next on list - wiring loom lightening. Too much irrelevant wires :angry:

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As robin noticed, yes we installed air jacks ;)

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 07:44 PM

very nice Imnotworthy loving the diffuser

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Posted 12 November 2010 - 10:46 PM

I need air jacks.

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Posted 13 November 2010 - 02:39 AM

Next on list - wiring loom lightening. Too much irrelevant wires :angry:

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As robin noticed, yes we installed air jacks ;)

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When you gona spray it? Are you gona spray it?

#29 JohnTurbo

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Posted 13 November 2010 - 04:49 PM

Next step...donate the car to me!

#30 GMS

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Posted 13 November 2010 - 06:38 PM


It's my racing Type 116. If someone interested, I could upload some pictures of this project.


Yes please thumbsup

Which country are you in? And which series are you competing in?

Looking forward to the specs and some more pictures thumbsup


We are from Lithuania. We participate in endurance races, FIA E-1 class.

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Posted 13 November 2010 - 09:18 PM

Things, that camera missed:
Interior:
Momo wheel,
Quick release steering wheel hub,
6 point FIA harness,
OMP electrical extinguishing system,
Cut-off switch,
OMP seat FIA,
Carbon door cards,
FIA window net.

Exterior:
Custom diffuser,
Custom splitter,
Temporary rear carbon wing.

Suspension/Brakes:
Twin master cylinder + Bias bar,
Custom rear toe-links,
Custom toe-links ends,
18" OZ Racing wheels,
Michelin 24/64-18 tyres.

Engine:
Racing air filter,
Custom exhaust,
Stage 1 ECU remap (230hp, 330Nm)

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Who is the boss? :groupjump:

The END of part 1.

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 01:07 PM


Who is the boss?

Tony Danza of course

But you da man! ;)

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 07:14 PM

hows the front splitter held on and whats it made of? me thinks this looks good :D

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 08:03 PM

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 08:12 PM

I need air jacks.

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How much would it cost to do this,what a great mod thumbsup

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 08:35 PM

I honestly thing air jacks would be amazing, couldnt give a sh** if they added 100kg to the car haha. Would make life so much easier

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 09:05 PM

What suspension are you running? (See standard Bilsteins on the build pics...)

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 09:19 PM



It's my racing Type 116. If someone interested, I could upload some pictures of this project.


Yes please thumbsup

Which country are you in? And which series are you competing in?

Looking forward to the specs and some more pictures thumbsup


We are from Lithuania. We participate in endurance races, FIA E-1 class.


Good stuff thumbsup Would like to get involved in some Endurance racing. Have you installed a Data Logging system at all? How have you got on in terms of results?

#39 Mike (Cliffie)

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Posted 14 November 2010 - 10:16 PM

Loving this and nice to have a member in Lithuania. All the details and pictures are most welcomed. Good luck and keep us informed.

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Posted 15 November 2010 - 04:43 PM

hows the front splitter held on and whats it made of? me thinks this looks good :D


Splitter is attached to clam and to crash box with two rods. It's made from 7mm marine plywood.




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