Elf and Hornet Owners

timsmini
1440cc

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Elf and Hornet Owners Oct 10, 2008 23:16:30 GMT 1

Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:16:30 GMT 1

This is an Elf to be proud of !!!!!
Owned by a member of this forum ;D ;D

This Car was recognised as one of the quickest minis ever built. ( 0-100 in 14 secs in road trim).
Body & Chassis:

Space Framed, Alloy honeycombed floor, and Multi point welded Roll Bar, Kevlar & Carbon panels for Front, doors, boot, rear wings. Steel roof and window surrounds.
Alloy Doors. Alloys under trays, full flat floor. Perspex windows laminated screen.

Engine:

1293cc Turbo Charged. (180 to 200+ BHP). Special forged pistons, 1 off Kent cam, Custom made Bryan Slark Head, S rods and crank, Large bolt fixings to G/Box, Light flywheel, Grey pressure plate, ceramic clutch, all balanced and lightened.
Dog box, LSD (TR8) 3.9:1 diff, Garret Turbo.
Specially adapted SU carb, Adjustable boost. Electronic ignition,

If at first you don't succeed, cut some more metal out.

timsmini 1440cc Posts: 2,332	Elf and Hornet Owners Oct 10, 2008 23:32:02 GMT 1 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:32:02 GMT 1 Still is !!!!!
	If at first you don't succeed, cut some more metal out.

timsmini 1440cc Posts: 2,332	Elf and Hornet Owners Oct 10, 2008 23:37:19 GMT 1 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:37:19 GMT 1 here's another on 2 wheels
	Last Edit: Oct 10, 2008 23:41:12 GMT 1 by timsmini If at first you don't succeed, cut some more metal out.

exuptoy 1330cc 1980 Rebuild project and 1969 Elf. Posts: 924	Elf and Hornet Owners Oct 10, 2008 23:58:06 GMT 1 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by exuptoy on Oct 10, 2008 23:58:06 GMT 1 Makes you proud to own an elf. ;D ;D ;D Not exactly standard tho is it.
	Last Edit: Oct 10, 2008 23:58:32 GMT 1 by exuptoy Chaos....panic....destruction.... my work here is done. View my project HERE

bazcat2005: Hi all,just bought myself a mini and its on its way to me as I type,my wife and I own a fishery and campsite near fishguard and we're hoping to arrange a bit of a mini show in the new year

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Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:16:30 GMT 1

Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:32:02 GMT 1

Post by timsmini on Oct 10, 2008 23:37:19 GMT 1

Post by exuptoy on Oct 10, 2008 23:58:06 GMT 1

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