Hill Climb/Sprint Car Body Shell


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unijacko67
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Thanks davro, no fluid dynamics on this project sorry, it was built on the basis of the original shape which didn't really give me many options along with budget or lack of it, lol. On site we always say "a good guess is better than a bad measure" so to also quote Wazza, "if it looks right" theres a good chance it will be, lol 

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davro
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Tasty !

I like the aero on the rear wheel arches blending into the boot spolier, I have been thinking about a design like that for my new rear end this winter. (fluid dynamics and simulations, melts my brain)



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unijacko67
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unijacko67
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I've just run out of time to do the wing supports in cf and had some alloy spare that got the job done, lol. The colour is a Fiat colour as it turns out.

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what paint did you use? it looks similar to the colour i painted my last spaceframe mini in, which was a rustoleum green colour.
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Awesome project

what about wing support pillars. why those are not CF ?
unijacko67
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https://40.media.tumblr.com/813aa1d34dd1882e94492c876257c88e/tumblr_nuucyxjeAh1r87puuo5_1280.jpg

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unijacko67
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Thanks warren, it wouldn't have happened without your guidance and help. 
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Not been on here for a while but just had to comment on this. What Andrew (jacko) has achieved here is incredible. He has designed it, made the buck, made the mold and then produced a full cf she'll having had no previous composites experience what so ever. Absolute respect for the shear skill and determination of the man. Anyone with any composites experience will be able to appreciate the shear number of man hours that have gone  into this project. The results speak for themselves, awesome.

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Incredible work! w00t
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