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Saturday, June 2nd, 2007Gazzard Engineering has been in business since 1967, established by Brian Gazzard and brother Christopher Gazzard. At first producing machined components, they began manufacturing suspension components in 2000. They currently manufacture a wide range of suspension setups, in state-of-the-art facilities in Basildon.
ADJUSTABILITY
GAZ Shocks feature an easy-to-use 36 point rotary adjustment, which enables fine tuning […]
DUNLOP ALLOY WHEELS
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007Some motorheads say Dunlop Alloys are to Lotus Sevens what Mugen M7s are to Honda Civics.
Dunlop Alloys seen here on Kiyoshi Hamai’s restored Lotus 7 (Golden Gate Lotus Club)
Much sought after, these rather uncommon wheels are variously referred to as Dunlop Alloys, Dunlop Europa Specials, Lotus Alloys, etc. However, I believe these were actually called […]
COBRA SEATS “ROADSTER7″
Monday, May 28th, 2007A unique seat developed for ‘Seven Style‘ vehicles where space is at a premium. Designed to maximise legroom by utilising the angle of the rear bulkhead, the Roadster7 delivers incredible support and comfort which are normally not associated with these cars.
Cobra Seats has now made available the Roadster7 with numerous options (you can […]
CATERHAM’S HIGH PERFORMANCE BRAKE KIT
Saturday, May 26th, 2007Sevens sure do move rapidly, corner well and stop when you want them to, but as owners tune their Caterham Sevens and speed increases, builders may want some added insurance against not being able to stop in time. If you’re one of them you may want to consider upgrading to Caterham Cars High Performance Front […]
RACETECH DESIGN MIRRORS
Friday, May 25th, 2007A popular part for many Caterham Sevens are Racetech mirrors. Usually found on single seater cars and motorcycles, these are incredibly lightweight, weighing in at only 99 grams.
Racetech Design have been manufacturing motorsports products for about 20 years. The product range was set up to enhance the off the shelf motorsport products […]
SAMCO SPORT SILICONE HOSE KITS FOR SEVENS
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007Radiators carry critically needed coolant from engine to radiator and back. Sporty silicone hoses are available in a variety of colours. One of the biggest brands is Samco®Sport, and guess what? They have hose kits for Caterhams!
Here are some coolant hose sets for Caterhams, with part numbers of the hoses on the left, and number […]
LUMENITION ROLLER BARREL THROTTLE BODIES
Sunday, May 20th, 2007Conventional throttle bodies have a butterfly to control air/fuel flow into an engine. Caterham R500s and some high performance Sevens are fitted with ‘Roller Barrel‘ type throttle bodies which allow for uninterrupted airflow at full throttle.
CATERHAM PRODUCTS AT DEMON TWEEKS
Thursday, May 17th, 2007British tuning parts store Demon Tweeks, which stocks everything from roll cages to racing suits, has had Caterham Seven parts in stock for quite some time. Here’s a screenshot of their online catalogue of Caterham parts.
OMORI METERS
Sunday, May 13th, 2007Seven builders may sometimes want to consider an alternative source for gauges or as upgrades later on in a Sevens life. Omori is a Japanese gauge / meter company set up in 1940 in Tokyo, Japan.
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CHERRY Q RIVETS
Friday, May 11th, 2007Carroll Smith’s ‘To Win’ series of books recommends the Cherry Q brand of Structural-Self-Plugging rivets. These are available from the Hanson Rivet & Supply Co. and also Aircraft Spruce.
A Seven is built with lots of rivets fastening sheet aluminium to the steel frame. It would be advisable to select the best possible rivets for […]
