Door dragging - what to do?
Hello, it's the problem child again. So, recently, the bottom of my driver's side door has begun dragging across the top of the floor, just at the back corner - it's actually wearing at the fiberglass...
View ArticleAsk a builder Q & A section
I have been discussing with some of the pro builders a new feature thread for questions and answers. A place for home builders to get advice directly for the builders. On where to purchase parts and...
View ArticleRadiator notch
One little trick I do sometimes if using a older chassis is notch out and plate steel weld the front crossmember for the lower rad neck...
View ArticleParachute lever question
Ok builders riddle me this? When you install your parachute lever does it ratchet? (I know it was a sound effect on tv)
View ArticleThat ' Lil' boot
In this configuration doesn't exist.....and note the offset triangle buttons....
View Article# 1 Stainless door pull round knobs
Looking for Stainless or polished metal door pull knobs for your exact replica?McMaster - Carr has got'em!..Threaded!http://www.mcmaster.com/#metal-threaded-balls/=14gkuww in a variety of sizes.
View ArticleImpact Resistance
Is your Batmobile more crash resistant than others?Do you know what's under your fiberglass skin in the amount of steel protection and impact resistance?What makes your build better..or worse off than...
View ArticleActuators
Can anyone recommend an actuator that has adjustable/programmable stop and start points?
View ArticleLooking for seat ideas that can flip forward
I want to be able to have access to the storage area behind the seats. Besides the seats flipping down (clam shell style) I want them to also release in the back and flip forward. My Chevy Suburban...
View ArticleSteering wheel ' Hubs '
Just located a few of these stainless hubs...these are the same diameter as Paul's expensive hubs but make for a much easier install and with access to the steering wheel nut. PM me if your looking...
View ArticleBat TIP of the Day
http://www.alliedelec.com/osram-sylvania-inc-30110/70216165/The lights that fit in the 5 light bar under the rollbar on dash. Different colors available too!
View ArticleElectrical switch questions
What do you builders use for the actual under dash switch for the Batbeam antenna (not the top knob). I assume it's some type of "snap back" . Turn it to the right to go up and left to go down but it...
View ArticleChow time
Found these stainless ' dog dishes' in the local dollar store....would be a inexpensive option at $5. for the pair for the two round portholes at rear of seat.
View ArticleBending aluminum channel question
I am planning on using 1/2" aluminum channel for the grill under the arch. My question is how do I bend it to meet the curvature of the arch? Do I need to buy a tubing bender or tubing roller? Harbor...
View ArticleConsole tray
You never know where you might find something that you can use in a build.Came across this Frontier Forge Cheeses & Butter Set for $5 on EBay. This stainless steel tray is just the right size for...
View ArticleC4 vette based build info
The response to my previous C4 build has been amazing!!! I get flooded with calls and emails about that build. Seems there are quite a few people that prefer that platform over a tired old Lincoln....
View ArticleFutura Seat etc
Don't like fiberglass? Build your own seat frames and bezels...start with a pattern- build the frame 1st from 1" sq tube to fit your car and yourself
View ArticleSeat belt buckle bat symbol
Hello. After an extended absence, I'm back with my annoying questions. Does anyone have a good picture of the #1's seat belt buckle? Couldn't find anything very clear. The bat symbol used is not like...
View ArticleDash and related
Friends....simple question. Apologize if redundant.Is there a link or diagram with correct layout for the dash, upper and lower? i.e. what is there and where it should be placed? I understand there...
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