| F1 136 Team are having new chassis for 2006 We have laid out two flat chassis and are starting work on the shale one first, pics and details will be added here as things happen. Newer items will be added on the bottom of the page, so please scroll down if you havent seen anything different since your last visit!! Page
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 Various bits of chassis here, main rails and pre built bumpers. |
 One of the chassis laid out on the worksho floor awaiting more work |
 This is now up on stands, ready for additional metal to be added to it |
 11/12/05 Work started on the sump guard structure |
 Which is the traditional shape and not full length |
 Cage was pre built from a well known stockcar builder |
 One side bar installed here, with side bracings and bulkhead bar |
 A side on view of the 'fence side' side bracings |
 Rollcage completed, just needs sideplates and roofplate. Axles are only on temporarily for now |
 Seat had first fitting, back firewall to be completed. Front bumper is finished. |
Somebody asked when it would be finished, hopefully
it will be on show at the Startrax Ovalsport show but it
will not be fully finished, but it will definitely be
ready for the start of the 2006 season. We will probably
try to test it before then at Buxton. More pics very soon |
 Nerf rails now fitted, radiator in place |
 Nerf rail other side |
 Rear shocker mounts tacked in place, fuel tank fitted, back bumper fitted |
 onto its wheels for the first time |
 downbars fitted and front susp. mounts done |
 Roof plate welded on |
 our workshop looks tidy here!! |
 Car coming along nicely now |
 Side plates now welded on |
 Other little items like brackets etc are also being sorted |
 All welding of the chassis should be finished this weekend ready to start the ally panels. All the running gear has been removed for painting |
 Pedal box with left foot braking, and clutch pedal are done |
 What a difference a lick of undercoat makes, some alloy panels are made |
 Axles refitted, for car to be taken to be 'technically scrutineered' |
 It will turn a wheel for the first tiem this weekend, but it wont have its engine!! |
 Now back on its axles, ready to go to the technical scrutineer |
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 More panels added |
 Having its tech check @ Skegness 12th Feb |
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 Needless to say it passed |
 Back to the garage now and engine back in so that the ancillaries get put in the right place |
 Radiator grille fabricated |
 Not visible here, but cab floor has been made |
 Bonnet panel completed |
 Inside cab shot |
 With roof wing fitted |
 and now back to bare chassis again, this time for painting |
 Main part of the car now painted |
 Now we can build it up ready to run |
 All parts refitted, repainted |
 Cab |
 engine back in |
 all ready to go |
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