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CLUBMAN PROJECT - SPECIFICATIONS

  1. Multi tubular space frame (based on Locost)
  2. Fibreglass nose cone, cycle guards, bonnet, scuttle and rear end (w/ lockable boot lid and sealed boot), nascelles behind occupants heads
  3. Towing eyes front and rear
  4. Roll over bar – w/ centre mounted high level brake light and windblocker (perspex infill)
  5. Front suspension – wishbones w/fully adjustable Spax coil over shocks
  6. Rear suspension – MX5 independent (upper and lower wishbones) w/fully adjustable Koni coil over shocks
  7. Steering – rack and pinion, collapsible column, all MX5 switch gear, Autotechnica flat bottomed sports steering wheel
  8. Brakes – 4 wheel discs, dual circuit hydraulic (no servo), adjustable pedal box, handbrake on rear wheels, professionally serviced by Tilbrooks
  9. Drive train – 1.6 litre, twin cam, 16 valve, fuel injected MX5 engine and 5 speed gearbox, balanced prop shaft and MX5 differential
  10. Power plant frame – Torque tube joining gearbox and diff (running inside transmission tunnel)
  11. Cooling – new radiator w/electric fan
  12. Fuel tank – steel  - approx 45 litre capacity, pump, sender unit, chrome Jaguar XJ6 lockable filler cap between headrest nacelles
  13. Instruments – Standard MX5 instrument panel mounted on steering column, plus 3 additional instruments in centre fibreglass dash panel angled towards driver. (clock, amps & oil temp)
  14. Electrical system – Complete wiring loom  - ECU, instruments, 2 speed wipers, 2 speed heater, radio
  15. Lighting system – separate headlights incorporating park lights , front indicators from Ducati M/C , side indicator repeaters , separate tail/brake and indicator lights , single reversing light , number plate light, instrument panel lights with rheostat
  16. Exhaust system – Ceramic coated 4 into 1 extractors, catalytic converter, stainless steel side muffler, rear exit, fibreglass heat shield
  17. Windscreen – Black powdercoated frame, w/side and centrally mounted rear vision mirrors
  18. Spare wheel carrier and securing mount, number plate mount and light
  19. Grille 3/8 in black steel rod
  20. Heater – 2 speed – 2 position (feet/legs & demist)
  21. Safety Belts Retractable lap sash belts as standard (ADR req)
  22. Transmission tunnel cover fibreglass
  23. Cloth faced 2 piece seats and head rests
  24. Vinyl Trim on sides, t/x tunnel sides and behind seats
  25. Paint Yellow Devil (Holden Monaro colour)
  26. Side Panels polished aluminium
  27.  Immobiliser
  28.  Lockable glove boxes  (in upper rear between seats and in front of passenger)
  29. Road wheels and tyres  Na6a MX5 7 spoke mags w/Bridgestone Potenza G111 185/60R14 82H tyres
  30. Sway bars front and rear