Lotus 7 Concept

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wozza	wozza posted 12 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 688, Visits: 5.4K	I have been asked to design and make an updated version of the Classic Lotus 7 Bodywork. The brief is Fully Enclosed Front Wings - Aggressive Styling - Still resemble the Lotus 7 I have been making a 1-10th scale model form foam and body filler. This is what we have so far. Carbon Copies Ltd
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Warren (Staff)	Warren (Staff) posted 12 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Administrators Posts: 2.5K, Visits: 8.5K	looking good!!! Dont be surprised when the client wants to change x, y and z. we all have different ideas of what looks best! Part of the fun of the design game from scratch! Taking the jump to full time must be scary like that!! Warren Penalver Easy Composites / Carbon Mods - Technical Support Assistant
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Lotus 7 Concept

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Hi Warren An interesting project, have you thought of wind tunnel testing ? at college we made a...

carbonfibreworks - 12 Years Ago

These days if he has access to CAD simulation, he can probably run a flow simulation on CAD easier...

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

I have run the basic shape through CFD Software, nothing too alarming. :) The large flat area...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Managed to get a bit of detailing done on the model today. Used some carbon sheet off-cuts to make...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Looking good Warren hopeall goes well for you on Thursday. Chris

carbonfibreworks - 12 Years Ago

Cheers Chris, got quite a bit of time invested in this one ;) so the agreement is that I retain the...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Hi Warren Yes I have packed in my job as a lecturer and now work with carbon full time, I sponsor a...

carbonfibreworks - 12 Years Ago

Great news, hope everything continues to go well. I bet like mine your friends and family have...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

looking good!!! Dont be surprised when the client wants to change x, y and z. we all have different...

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

Thanks Warren. I am sure there will be changes to the model and even more on the full scale version....

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Managed to get the last bits of detailing done on the model interior,exhaust etc before the client...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Dont be surprised if the other kit car mags call too. There seems to not be much new in the market...

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

You weren't wrong Warren, had two emails this morning one from another kit car mag and the other...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

The model makes a very good presentation! The CAD air flow models for traditional Lotus 7 cars make...

BanzaiBeast - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]BanzaiBeast (26/07/2013)[/b][hr]The model makes a very good presentation! The CAD air...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Managed to make a start on the plug for the full size version. Still a long way to go with plenty of...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Would love to see this progress! You wouldn't need an assistant in the Carbon Copies workshop would...

LaxFriedrichs - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]LaxFriedrichs (05/08/2013)[/b][hr]Would love to see this progress! You wouldn't need an...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

I live just outside of Derby, so it's some distance from you. Thanks for the offer. I'm looking at...

LaxFriedrichs - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]LaxFriedrichs (05/08/2013)[/b][hr]I live just outside of Derby, so it's some distance from...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

A bit more progress. Got the outlet Ducts set into the Bonnet and the Dash and Aeroscreen mocked-up....

wozza - 12 Years Ago

looking cool.

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

Cheers Warren, I think I may have accidentally made the pattern for a very big push-up bra :w00t:

wozza - 12 Years Ago

looking good, I'll be coming back to check the updates now and then ;) keep sharing!

matthieutje65 - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]wozza (07/08/2013)[/b][hr]Cheers Warren, I think I may have accidentally made the pattern...

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]Warren (Staff) (08/08/2013)[/b][hr][quote][b]wozza (07/08/2013)[/b][hr]Cheers Warren, I...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Hi Wozza, My first post on talk composites. That is a very interesting project, I currently have...

davro - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]davro (09/08/2013)[/b][hr]Hi Wozza, My first post on talk composites. That is a very...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Hi Warren, I have recently joined the LCB forum as most or the answers to any of my kit car...

davro - 12 Years Ago

Just got off the phone to the editor of Complete Kit Car magazine the feature they are running on...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Thats quite soon really! Well done.

Warren (Staff) - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]Warren (Staff) (12/08/2013)[/b][hr]Thats quite soon really! Well done.[/quote] I think...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

I'm also on the LCB forum.... Not been that active for a few years as had a few people say I wasn't...

andygtt - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]andygtt (13/08/2013)[/b][hr]I'm also on the LCB forum.... Not been that active for a few...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

Will this be put into production or is it a one off for someone?

andygtt - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]andygtt (14/08/2013)[/b][hr]Will this be put into production or is it a one off for...

wozza - 12 Years Ago

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