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May 21, 2004: The plate is now ready to be welded in place.
I'll also do a couple of other small jobs that need attention such as the seatbelt mounts. Of course, first I need a welder in the garage. I shudder to think where that might lead! The shell engine has been removed from the Seven frame, and the first step in getting the various engines shuffled around has begun - Bill's Miata is getting a new engine, freeing up the one intended for my Miata, which will make the 11:1 engine available. Phew.

Someone on the Locost mailing list suggested using a motorcycle muffler. There are stock sportbike mufflers all over eBay for next to nothing. Hmm...

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