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Superleggera
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Automotive Projects
03-04-2024, 01:59 PM
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'67 Jag Trans Am/ GT-1
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Superleggera
there is about two minutes of this Jag in the...
there is about two minutes of this Jag in the middle of this youtube video:
Youtube video starting at 2624 seconds (https://youtu.be/8Kw2iYbtpqQ?t=2624)
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Comments and Suggestions
02-21-2024, 11:39 AM
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Site is running very slow for me
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1,803
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Superleggera
Ditto here in Arizona. Issue at the server or...
Ditto here in Arizona. Issue at the server or hosting facility most likely.
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Metalshaping videos on-line
10-21-2023, 08:52 PM
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Modena metal shaping
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9,960
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Superleggera
Modena metal shaping
A few of you will find interest in this given a lot of the techniques are rather old Italian (Modena region) from someone who has done it for decades. Some of the methods shown are rather old...
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General Discussion
10-21-2023, 12:17 PM
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Seeking Cobra panel forming video.
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1,700
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Superleggera
Videos are on the Kirkham website. Also see...
Videos are on the Kirkham website.
Also see more in the PDF's they created in documenting the Cobra built for a customer. Chapter 18 will be of interest to yourself per your question. Kirkham...
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Welding Sheet Metal
10-07-2023, 05:38 PM
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6
filler rod selection for 5000 series aluminum
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11,464
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Superleggera
Last Molsheim that I worked upon, we replaced the...
Last Molsheim that I worked upon, we replaced the engine bonnet panels with newly made ones given decades of damage and butchery. We used the stripped and cleaned (but damaged) original panels as...
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Shop Safety
09-08-2023, 12:37 AM
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Check your fire extinguishers
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13,442
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Superleggera
Check your fire extinguishers and also WHAT TYPE...
Check your fire extinguishers and also WHAT TYPE they are as well. Friend had a titanium fire (mill swarf recycle bin) when a car backfired, and something shot across the shop into the swarf. [One...
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Introductions
07-16-2023, 10:43 AM
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Hi from Arizona
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Superleggera
Welcome! I still remember your groundbreaking...
Welcome! I still remember your groundbreaking 1969 "RodBuster" Karmann Ghia years ago and what it did at the ISCA series. It reset the playing field for everyone after that to be honest in the car...
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Automotive Projects
06-25-2023, 10:12 AM
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275gtb spyder look-alike volvrarri?
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135,012
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Superleggera
Great post! It looks like you have the right...
Great post! It looks like you have the right mentality to building this correctly and locking in the important key details first before building the aluminum skin itself.
I have my own 275GTS/C...
Forum:
Automotive Projects
06-10-2023, 01:15 PM
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310
C5 gto
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201,923
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Superleggera
A few pictures of Joel's C5 250 GTO project...
A few pictures of Joel's C5 250 GTO project today. [Fotos courtesy of DJ who forwarded them to me]
https://modenawest.com/AMS/JoelPV1.jpg
https://modenawest.com/AMS/JoelPV2.jpg...
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Announcements
05-21-2023, 04:36 PM
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Welcome our New Administrator
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5,782
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Superleggera
Thank you Bill Tromblay for stepping up to the...
Thank you Bill Tromblay for stepping up to the plate to assist administration!
Also a big thank you to the admin [founding] core over the past fourteen years who have done a fantastic job in...
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Automotive Projects
03-12-2023, 11:36 AM
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2
Coupe Simone to be built.
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1,462
Posted By
Superleggera
I'm assuming that is the Raffi Minasian project...
I'm assuming that is the Raffi Minasian project he created for the Franklin Mint? You should be in good shape given the designers talents.
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General Discussion
09-26-2022, 10:21 PM
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EW for shaping 6mm aluminum plate
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2,115
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Superleggera
EW for shaping 6mm aluminum plate
I just found this YouTube video interesting in how they formed the curves for a boat hull using english wheeling techniques. 6mm plate and the physical size of the panels and only one person doing. ...
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Buck Building
01-13-2022, 02:01 AM
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Modern-day Miura: seeking buck making information
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66,302
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Superleggera
Once the move is made and your Miura project is...
Once the move is made and your Miura project is finished -- hopefully there will be room in the workshop to display the wooden buck from the ceiling or a wall with some bracketry as artwork for years...
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General Discussion
01-01-2022, 10:14 PM
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10
(silicon) bronze bodywork
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6,866
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Superleggera
Just to clarify, I'm looking at doing the...
Just to clarify, I'm looking at doing the coachwork in bronze like this from Kirkham. (not just welding with silicon bronze ala TIG or MIG)
...
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General Discussion
12-30-2021, 02:43 PM
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(silicon) bronze bodywork
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6,866
Posted By
Superleggera
Just making a revisit of this post from ten years...
Just making a revisit of this post from ten years ago. Has anyone in this group (besides Kirkham / Utah Cobra folks) actually built any coachwork from sheets of silicon bronze utilizing all the...
Forum:
General Discussion
12-16-2021, 10:42 AM
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9
I need help with Hoosier Profiles!
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3,050
Posted By
Superleggera
Is this the same issue involving the lower anvils...
Is this the same issue involving the lower anvils you had from your post made on November 4th in 2019? (When you offered to sell them probably as a 1st option instead of shipping them back to the...
Forum:
Automotive Projects
08-12-2021, 09:37 PM
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Modern-day Miura
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293,743
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Superleggera
Simpler = better. Good to recognize it at this...
Simpler = better. Good to recognize it at this point in time and addressing it. It won't be a lot of fun to try and resolve in the far future. (or alongside the ride if something should not work...
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Automotive Projects
07-27-2021, 08:57 PM
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1958 Ramber American
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247,593
Posted By
Superleggera
What was the curved donor glass originally from? ...
What was the curved donor glass originally from? (thanks for the update -- looks great!)
Forum:
Automotive Projects
07-22-2021, 07:21 PM
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2,248
GrandWillys Project
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4,372,971
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Superleggera
My opinion: Beads should match everything else...
My opinion: Beads should match everything else for continuity. Let the logo be a standout feature (even if it differs) and thus more visual focus upon it as a result.
Forum:
Buck Building
03-10-2021, 12:01 PM
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32
Austin 7 Special - not my work
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34,819
Posted By
Superleggera
Is there any updates on this project? Lovely...
Is there any updates on this project? Lovely work and was curious after seeing the picture of it in another post -- but figured I'd ask in this thread instead.
Forum:
General Discussion
02-22-2021, 09:41 AM
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80
Superleggera Coachbuilding Technique
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96,979
Posted By
Superleggera
Just updated the URL's for them for the HTTPS...
Just updated the URL's for them for the HTTPS protocol. (Sept 19, 2021)
Forum:
Automotive Projects
12-08-2020, 09:43 AM
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503
Modern-day Miura
Views:
293,743
Posted By
Superleggera
Definitely share a picture (or a few) of the...
Definitely share a picture (or a few) of the transaxle bolted to the Coyote engine as a standalone assembly if possible to showcase for visual reference.
This would NOT fit in an actual Miura...
Forum:
Automotive Projects
07-27-2020, 05:30 PM
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503
Modern-day Miura
Views:
293,743
Posted By
Superleggera
One of the perks of having that buck structure...
One of the perks of having that buck structure nearby is you can define where that outer skin is at by pulling reference templates off of it while building the inner structure first. Thus when you...
Forum:
Automotive Projects
05-28-2020, 02:29 PM
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503
Modern-day Miura
Views:
293,743
Posted By
Superleggera
When there is a will there is a way! Definitely...
When there is a will there is a way! Definitely much clearer vision of what you are creating and how to squeeze that big engine sideways into such a small place and get the power to the...
Forum:
Automotive Projects
05-02-2020, 04:00 PM
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503
Modern-day Miura
Views:
293,743
Posted By
Superleggera
The bonus for building your Miura from the inside...
The bonus for building your Miura from the inside outward is your skillsets will be honed from much practice! The dividend will be delivered later once you do the external skin itself over the...
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