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These images are for the Escort Mk 2 based Locost using "Live" axle

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	Front chassis member LA/LB in position before suspension brackets are welded on. FU1 & FU2 were removed after this photo and repositioned when brackets were lined up on a jig ready to fit.
	Bulkhead is welded steel for foot protection! the tunnel was origionally fabricated to take Fiat Twin Cam running gear and was made wider to accomodate it.
	Rear suspension arm mount brackets are fully welded for added strength drilled to take 1/2"UNF bolts.
	Rear chassis corner curved to match top rail curve.
	Rear frame with provision for spare wheel to be mounted made from 3mm steel.
	Roll bar has been welded onto chassis for stiffness and strengh. This was Arc welded instead of Mig to get best penetration of weld.

	Chassis almost complete showing roll bar without backstays.
	Fibreglass body panels purchased from Stuart Taylor Motorsport, notice the bonnet vents.
	Another picture of the bodywork
	I am using a Ford Sierra steering column in my Locost and found this bracket at Stuart Taylor Motorsport, It will allow me to drill extra holes so thew column can be adjusted up and down.
	Suspension Bushes are from Stuart Taylor, the are Poly with a steel core.
	The scuttle mounted onto the chassis