ERA Turbo Forum

hi darren
i have managed to get an original set of new centers just that they only have one size too small for the older wheels so i was making a mock up set to fit mine you should have my number if you want give me a ring i can explain better thanks dean

hi arrian. just out of coinsidence iam in contact with a guy who lives in hastings new zealand hawks bay iam trying to buy a book he as on the ERA he has sent me fotos of the cars he owns in which he has rallied and owned for 42 years, out of interest what number is your ERA all the best dean

hi paul tried your idea today it worked a treat thanks for that owe you one there i will send pics later as iam of out. plus out of interest if you don't mind being honest how much did you pay for the last badge you brought as i just need to cover the costs iam not out to make a profit just fair on ...

hi paul thanks for the respond will try that
l don't mind casting some resin blanks off just to recover cost of material as-long as you can paint them as iam not happy with the result yet cheers dean

hi darren have brought a 5kg tin of resin 5kg tin hardener and 25kg bucket 0f aluminium powder i have taken resin moulds of my originals and done a few mock ups as you can see i can get aluminium castings of these but foundries want a minimum order eg to set a die to cast the wheels they quote £500 ...

hi darren. i think your probably right iam using paint maybe too runny i will get some spray and have another go i suppose practise makes perfect . i think your idea with the 3 d plastic printer would get a better job but as iam experiencing its down to cost with so little numbers required i think t...

just a few pictures as whats been done so far i think the badges need more attention on the silver as this is awkward to get to look nice any ideas . the one badge is genuine the center cap is made from aluminum resin, the diameter has been adjusted as well as the depth to suit the other wheels they...

hi there thanks for that there was some phillips speakers on ebay glad i missed them now wrong size just to let you know i haven't forgot what you said about badge i have ordered some items to have a go so should know something in the middle of the week just cant guarantee what they will be like yet...

hi there
can anybody tell me what size in diameter the Phillips speaker covers are from the back parcel shelf.
the wattage they use also the model number if possible.i would like to know aswell the speakers they use in the front pics would be of great help
cheers dean

hi there i haven't thought about the bonnet badge yet but i will give that some thought on how to make those and as for that image you got there darren that is bang on if you could get those made i have made some tooling at work for the era badges and taken some resin casts of them they are pretty g...