Site Map

 Homepage. The Locost Phenomenon – Explanation of the original concept of building a Locost Kit Car.

New Site Security. Updating the site security is a tedious job, but one that i am afraid has to be done!

Alloy Wheels. How to choose new and second hand alloys, vehicle size comparison, and technical data explanation.

Locost The Kit Car – planning your build, donor, sourcing parts, link to events this year, link to serious boys toys.

 Donor Car – How and where to find your donor, what to look for, how to use it profitably, link to E-Bay for cars and parts.

For Sale, keep watching! - A chance for me to sell off new and used!

 The New Book is Out – Your chance to buy the new Locost book or any of the older editions, manuals by book or CD-rom.

 All Work and No Play – Have some fun driving dream cars on your rest days. Link to eye catching detailing.

Free Fuel, Not Quite, But Almost - Looking for free/cheap fuel solutions, or just to go Greener,then this is the place for you!

 Useful Links – exactly what it says on the tin.

 The Story So Far – How I found my donor, how I found my chassis and my work with it.

 Lets Start Making a Car – Engine, gearbox, clutch, radiator, nosecone and skuttle, choice and how to fit.

 Mounting The Engine/Gearbox – Mounting, setting up and modifications.

 Adapting The Propshaft – Selecting, shortening and finishing propshaft.

 Body Panels – Making body panels with no wastage, saving £££££'s.

 The Rear Axle – Set up, fitting the axle, rear shocks, panhard rod, wheels and checking wheel offset. Link to buying cheap tyres for your car.

 Front Suspension – Choice of front hubs, suspension, modification and set up.

Changing Width or Rear arches - How to narrow a set of rear arches to match the width of your wheels/tyres and to give a professional looking rear end.

 Tips/Tools Of The Trade – Choose your major tools before you start, Links to tool supply's.

 Broken/seized Studs and Bolts – How to remove broken studs and bolts, good technical help, links to tools for the job.

 Guide To Steel – How to name steel type, sheet steel thickness, links to measuring tools.

 The Nuts and Bolts – How to find the size and type of threads and bolts, tool links.

 Cutting A Hole – How to cut small and large holes, technical help, tools used and links to tools.

 Car Caracature Pictures – Link to excellent site for car caracature  pictures and gifts.

 Gallery 1 – Main pictures of my car.

 Gallery 2 – Suspension pictures and my other cars.

 Gallery 3 – Pictures of some of my detailing.

 Gallery Just Some Fun – Have a look, have a giggle.

 Contact us – Tell me what you think/ what you want.