Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Tyre Choice

I had Toyo Proxes R1R 195/50 R15 When I had the V8 Xtreme, can't recall if they do them anymore. I was happy with them, they would aqua plain tho across a puddle, but just a wet road they were prob better than less slick tyres .. ie as long as the rubber can get to the tarmac. (from my

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Vs other 7 type cars.

I don't have it now, but I bought the v8 xtreme off Chris F, I converted it to motorbike throttle bodies and megasquirt. everyone was amazed as to how little monocoque roll there was, even with the v8 trying to twist it over. I also built a new series 3 robin hood, which was also a monocoque,

Re: [Quantum Owners] Adrian Flux...

Happy to be corrected if > info is incorrect. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 21 Jun 2019, at 01:49, Chris Young wrote: > > I looked at cancelling my Q a while back after about 6months and was told > I would get nothing back. I had paid upfront. The monthly payments in my >

Re: [Quantum Owners] Adrian Flux...

I looked at cancelling my Q a while back after about 6months and was told I would get nothing back. I had paid upfront. The monthly payments in my mind have never been a kinda Pay as you go option, but something you have to pay in full. Apart from the rudeness, doesn't sound like anything

Re: [Quantum Owners] Quantum due for crushing today.

or thishttps://ebay.us/ZFuE72 On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 12:09, Chris Young wrote: > > https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/QUANTUM-MK1-COUPE-FORD-FIESTA-DIESEL-BASED-RARE-BARN-FIND-KIT-CLASSIC-KIT-CAR/254253449594?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160727114228%

Re: [Quantum Owners] Quantum due for crushing today.

Re: [Quantum Owners] Tyre pressures xtreme

going back to when I had my xtremes - i was down as low as 15. On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 08:24 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group < quantumowners@googlegroups.com> wrote: > For some reason I thought mine is 26 psi.. > I will have to check them.. > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >

Re: [Quantum Owners] Fire extinguisher

glad to hear this was a story with a happy ending! On Mon, 22 May 2017 at 21:59 Geoff Ward wrote: > Had a very scary few moments this morning, just after getting the 2+2 > mot'd. when I went to start it up, it did not start but there was a wisp of > smoke from under the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtreame Front Bearings torque settings?

oh crap - sorry thought I had made a point on that front ! whoops. I hope you haven't crushed them :( any progress on the ecu? you make it to stoneleigh?(this means it was a year a go since my last decent drive out in it!) On Thu, 4 May 2017 at 17:41 Alex Dalton

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Windscreen

Hi Nigel, just sent you a direct mail re the heated screen. cheers, Chris On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 at 10:25 Nigel Plant wrote: > For information should anyone require an Xtreme windscreen. I recently had > to replace mine. A local glazier cut one from a laminated sheet to the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme cycle wing backets

fraid a while back when I was looking for the bushes I could not in any way get hold of Mark, I'd certainly try him, but plan to do something yourself would by my advise. On Thu, 14 Jul 2016 at 23:55 Steve Kodź wrote: > Email Mark Burley? i...@quantumcars.eu > > I've

[Quantum Owners] 3 point harness

any know of anyone who has put a 3 point harness in a xtreme to facilitate a child seat? ta, Chris -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to quantumowners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

016 8:37 PM > > > *To:* quantumowners@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes? > > > > Have I go the old style bushes then? Standard metalastic rubber/metal > ones. > > On Sunday, 22 May 2016, Chris Young <chris.young...@gmail.com> wro

Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

ah - but now I have re read, there is a kit list and I think I have one of those too, perhaps that will translate the XTxxx or BB11 to a product. thanks again. On Fri, 20 May 2016 at 13:41 Chris Young <chris.young...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mark, > > thanks so much, sorry I should h

Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

Mark, thanks so much, sorry I should have said I have the manual, but the codes don't translate to anything off the shelf, so I am awaiting Mark to get back to my email. do you recall if your bushes look like my photo for the rear lowest nearest the brake? cheers Chris On Fri, 20 May 2016 at

Re: [Quantum Owners] Any one from staffordshire

Me to in SW London! On Thu, 19 May 2016, 17:07 Ian Harrison, wrote: > That's a ways - away from me in leafy Hertfordshire. > > Ian > > On 18 May 2016 at 08:33, James Whitefoot > wrote: > >> Hi iam new any one from staffdshire whos up for sunday

Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

: > I think he is finally getting back on top of things after relocating to > Dorset. He is getting a rolling road finalised, so should be able to offer > tuning services again soon. > > Regards, > Steve > > h4-turbo.co.uk > quantumowners.co.uk > > On 19/05/16 11:

Re: [Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

uple of days > to respond, but should be able to help. > > Regards, > Steve > > h4-turbo.co.uk > quantumowners.co.uk > > On 19/05/16 10:25, Chris Young wrote: > > Hi, > > does anyone by chance know what bushes are used for the rear lowest bush > on the wishb

[Quantum Owners] xtreme rear bushes?

Hi, does anyone by chance know what bushes are used for the rear lowest bush on the wishbones? nearest the bottom of the brake drum? I see from the manual that there are 2 in there, but only quantum part numbers listed. many thanks, Chris -- -- You received this message because you are

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Stoneleigh

bad luck indeed, but at least you are fine (I assume) On Tue, 3 May 2016 at 11:30 Kish Patel <kishor15...@gmail.com> wrote: > Was on my way to show when some one hit my car bad day > [image: image1.JPG] > > Sent from my iPhone - Kish > > On 3 May 2016, at 11:04 am,

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Stoneleigh

Hi all, good to say hi to some of you yesterday! shame the weather tainted it a bit, but I still had a really good drive up and back from New Malden SW London. Got a bit wet for the first 30mins of my way back, then again a bit on the M25 later in the eve after I left my folks in Buckingham.

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Stoneleigh

fingers crossed my wife will have shifted her cold and will be able to look after our two young children so I can come up for fairly early on Monday in the v8 xtreme. I've even given the car a wash! On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 at 23:05 janhaines30 wrote: > Hi Pete will

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme wiper overheating?

Make sure nothing is restricting the wiper arms movement. I've managed to have it hitting my new alarm box and snagging a wire before. Both added extra load, which I thankfully noticed by the wipers slowing down, or on the first occasion the arm popped off! I have done a lot of mods under there

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreame fuel pump upgrade?

I take it you have switched to having a low pressure pump feeding a swirl pot, then out the swirl pot a high pressure pump feeding the fuel rail? I run a Rover v8 so perhaps not a good comparison of pumps. On Sun, 10 Apr 2016, 13:26 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group, <

Re: [Quantum Owners] Daughter racing

I'll let you off :) On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 at 17:48 'jonathan jackson' via Quantum Owners Group < quantumowners@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Yes I know parents saying how wonderful their offspring are get tedious > but I am! > > > > Rebecca Jackson: a big step for Project Le Mans >

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtreme Wheel Bearing Revisited

for > non-abs hubs. > > HTH > Ian > > > On Tuesday, 29 March 2016, Chris Young <chris.young...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Ian, >> >> Any joy finding a part number? >> >> Cheers, Chris >> >> On Wed, 23 Mar 2016, 21:02 Chris Young, &

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtreme Wheel Bearing Revisited

Hi Ian, Any joy finding a part number? Cheers, Chris On Wed, 23 Mar 2016, 21:02 Chris Young, <chris.young...@gmail.com> wrote: > That would be great (part no) and thanks for the other info. > > Yep hub is coming off and the local garage are going to swap the bearings > for

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtreme Wheel Bearing Revisited

road side > and one from the brake side. The hub has a 'land' in the middle that the > bearing outer races sit on. > > Not an easy job though and the next one that I do will have the hub off > the car and a press used on it. > > Good luck! > Ian > > > On Wednesday, 23

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Wheel Bearing Revisited

HI Ian, I need to replace a front wheel bearing on my xtreme. I've not taken it to bits yet, but any chance you could share the part number for the skf bearing kits you bought? are they left and right handed? Also you mention inner and outer bearings, could you elaborate? I thought there was

Re: [Quantum Owners] 2+2 Quantum Badge

I take it that is after speaking with Mark Burley? I'd of thought he would have had some, as he has shifted some Xtremes since taking over. On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 at 11:05 Steve Kodź wrote: > Martin, > These are difficult to get hold of as the old stock from QSC was sold

Re: [Quantum Owners] MPG

on the carbs mine was 12-15! now on the ITBs I get about 25, even pushing on fairly quickly.. but it is a v8 :-) On Tue, 1 Mar 2016 at 09:26 Jim Hearne wrote: > Mine was around 20mpg but it’s not quite the same spec > > Jim > *From:* 'jonathan jackson' via Quantum

Re: [Quantum Owners] idiot driver

lucky outcome ! glad you were all ok. happened to my mum, dark road flat bit of water where you don't expect it and in the car went. again, lucky for her a kind sole stopped, towed her out and got the car going again, even followed her home to make sure she was safe. glad to hear that there are

Re: [Quantum Owners] Driving home for Christmas

to you too ! >From Chris, who took the Xtreme out today, thinking just the same! On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 at 18:06 Rolf wrote: > Picture this: > Ready at work, folding down the hood of the 2+2, turn on the radio, start > the engine and Chris Rea sings "Driving home for Christmas"

Re: [Quantum Owners] Quantum H4 for sale

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/QUANTUM-H4-2-0-Zetec-RSTurbo-LSD-Gearbox-1-year-MOT-Not-MX5-XR2-MG-SPITFIRE-/262078150950?hash=item3d05133926 I think this is yours.. passed it on to a friend.. On 4 October 2015 at 15:59, Andrew Owen wrote: > Just to advise that my H4 is

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme owners across the UK

sw london I'm afraid! New Malden, nr Wimbledon. here are a couple of folders of pics of my car if you are interested! https://goo.gl/photos/NCDcXgpkBbo9zKfg7 https://goo.gl/photos/5PaZqWCRsPF5vUix9 On 26 June 2015 at 09:18, ricky deacon deac...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I just wanted to

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme owners across the UK

2015 10:04:21 Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: sw london I'm afraid! New Malden, nr Wimbledon. here are a couple of folders of pics of my car if you are interested! https://goo.gl/photos/NCDcXgpkBbo9zKfg7 https://goo.gl/photos/5PaZqWCRsPF5vUix9 On 26 June 2015 at 09:18, ricky

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: help with parts and contact

nice, how do you find the vents up on the bonnet work? sorry to see the state of the arch.. are you going to try and fix it up, or order a new one? On 22 June 2015 at 09:07, ricky deacon deac...@gmail.com wrote: Cheers for the pictures Chris, They were the brackets that I had originally

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: help with parts and contact

what engine have you got in it ? On 18 June 2015 at 19:01, Steve Kodź st...@h4-turbo.co.uk wrote: Ricky, I'm on the QOC tour at the moment but should be able to locate an Xtreme wiring diagram next week if it is still needed. Regards, Steve www.h4-turbo.co.uk www.quantumowners.co.uk

Re: [Quantum Owners] help with parts and contact

fraid I have not got to replacing those parts (yet I am sure!) Mark has put this on the front page of http://www.quantumcars.eu/ Quantum cars operates a answerphone based service where we ask customers to leave a message then we will get back to them. For the quickest response please send us a

[Quantum Owners] Rover v8 switch to CBR600 ITBs Revving !

I'd had a big problem with timing, but tried changing the VR sensor wiring, followed by the spark inverted setting in MS and hey presto: https://youtu.be/oGMrmqO4JVI -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Quantum Owners Group group. To post to this

Re: [Quantum Owners] Rover v8 switch to CBR600 ITBs 1st start !

Ah! That is on the coolant side of things. On 22 Feb 2015 08:37, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: Well done, good news. Im puzzled though, whats the purpose of the funnel? Looks like its feeding fuel in, but it cant be as pressure wouldnt be enough, so feel im missing something? Nigel

[Quantum Owners] Rover v8 switch to CBR600 ITBs 1st start !

www.*youtube*.com/watch?v=FPN7t1EmRCE Its been off the road for a nearly a year! and may still be for a while more - it may be idling, but that is about it! http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=192173page=2 -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Exhaust Analizer

this being http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/archive/index.php/o-t--t-464931--.html On 5 February 2015 at 22:48, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: no idea, but in case you don't have the manual, this may help: On 5 February 2015 at 18:47, Ian Harrison bighatp...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Quantum Owners] Exhaust Analizer

no idea, but in case you don't have the manual, this may help: On 5 February 2015 at 18:47, Ian Harrison bighatp...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry Jim, drawing a blank on that one. Ian Sent from my sOfa On 5 Feb 2015, at 16:51, 'Jim Turner' via Quantum Owners Group

Re: [Quantum Owners] Tie bar bushes

have you tried a small local auto factor type shop? the one near me, gets out a big book, finds the part and orders it from the manufacturer probably.. no doubt a copy part, rather than original but still. On 21 January 2015 at 22:17, Rolf rol...@12move.nl wrote: Does anyone have

Re: [Quantum Owners] Quantum Tour of the Peak District

Hi Carole, I would love to join you guys at some point / year! The Peak district is a great place to drive around. Friad my Xtreme is still off the road being converted to Motorbike TBs and Megasquirt.. 2 Young children don't allow the time to get thing sorted quickly ! Next year maybe ! hope

Re: [Quantum Owners] Insurance write off

sorry to hear about the off and glad you are ok and no one else got hurt (I hope!) I seem to remember Ian on hear getting uh hum rear ended in is xtreme - kermit, he sent it down to devon and it got fixed up if I remember rightly... I would agree depends on if the damage has gone into the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Insurance write off

section. The suspension mounting points have held up well though. Just had it picked up for inspection, so will wait and see what they say. Just shows what a mix of a bit of diesel, a damp road and cold tyres can do. James. On 12 Dec 2014 at 8:50, Chris Young wrote: sorry to hear about

Re: [Quantum Owners] Eddie Ruskin

I think it has been well said, all the best Eddie. On 16 November 2014 19:51, philfi2clean philfi2cl...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry to hear about Eddie and wish him a speedy recovery On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 7:24 PM, M Neil mneil...@googlemail.com wrote: Can I mirror the thoughts below in

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Extreme fuel pump

I do love working down in the foot well upside down, feet hanging over the roll bar too :) got a load of time to spend down there soon as I get closer to wiring up my megasquirt .. On 28 October 2014 17:07, Dave Gell viagel...@btinternet.com wrote: Bingo? Found two additional relays (with

Re: [Quantum Owners] adding fuel out let to bottom of Xtreme tank

thanks Nigel, friad Curborough at the moment would just be a dream! the car is off the road and I couldn't really justify the time away from home due to my young kids etc. thus while I can't really be driving the car, it is having project time instead in the eves. If you do have a pic or two,

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Extreme fuel pump

have you got the xtreme manual ? it contains the factory supplied wiring diagram. (although I don't recall a relay as it is written for carb.) On 23 October 2014 23:11, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: There will be a relay near the fusebox which is usually located under the scuttle on

Re: [Quantum Owners] Extreme fuel pump

whilst it is all off, (both mine have the fuel take off and return at the top) make sure your rubber fuel pipes are e10 fuel ok. http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/forum/9/viewthread.php?tid=153126 has the detail.. On 23 October 2014 05:07, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: As chris

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme scuttle / dash moulding

I just tilt the scuttle up to get access rather than remove. on my red extreme the scuttle was held down in 3 places. engine bay middle and down each side. on the v8 there are 2 more on the inside of the car,just in toward the foot wells, but I had them removed as I was lifting the dash so much!

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: QMOPS Help

I would suggest copper nickel / cupro nickel fuel pipe.. more resistant to the E5 / E10 fuels that are out there / on the way. On 25 September 2014 20:51, 'Jamest142' via Quantum Owners Group quantumowners@googlegroups.com wrote: Hiya folks Oops - was sure I purchased 10/8mm for mine - just

Re: [Quantum Owners] Extreme

The Xtreme is a great car, I'm on my second, having had a 2l pinto and now the v8 one. friad I don't know yours, but someone may come along. who did you buy it off? did they have no history to pass on.. does the log book have previous owners names, back to the 1st, that might help some of the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Extreme

from my general understanding and asking a mate '165-170 with standard head and sports exhaust and MTB throttle bodies or carbs. Maybe a bit more with head porting matching to manifold' I reckon that is a bit hight about 150 - 160 is more reasonable for standard cam all at the flywheel..

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme exhaust silencer

oh just a warning - i was there pretty much all day. I had thought it would be a couple of hours! On 15 September 2014 16:26, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: It was a couple of years ago - but I was well impressed, esp has to how they curved the pipe to bring up the level

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme exhaust silencer

don't know where you are, but I went to powerspeed in ashford (kent) when my quantum one failed. I went for something much bigger and they also raised the height of it, so the exhaust wasn't lower than the underside of the car - (I kept hitting it on speed bumps etc) I am sure it cost 400notes +

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme exhaust silencer

It was a couple of years ago - but I was well impressed, esp has to how they curved the pipe to bring up the level of the exhaust.. On 15 September 2014 15:53, Chris Withers cwithers1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Chris, my sisters both live in Ashford and I'm due to visit at the end of the month

Re: [Quantum Owners] v8 xtreme carb to bike TB conversion

wrote: Nice one Chris - interesting thread. Ian On 24 June 2014 23:44, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: If anyone is interested, I am running a post over at locostbuilders with my progress http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=192173 -- -- You received

Re: [Quantum Owners] New xtreme owner

https://plus.google.com/photos/116862370669776250647/albums/5627862055215046401 scroll down towards the bottom and you will see how my 2.0l pinto powered xtreme looked. I don't recall having overheating issues with it at all. as long as the thermostat is opening i would have thought the standard

Re: [Quantum Owners] New xtreme owner

what is your ignition setup ? stock ford or some after market? is it a standard dizzy? On 12 August 2014 14:46, Simon Raglione-Hall simon.ragli...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, that looks identical to mine in just about every way. Just need to work through things in order now and see if I can

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Turbo Finally Runs

nice work that man :) got a pic of the install ? On 15 July 2014 20:16, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: Finally have got the Xtreme turbo running on standard zetec!! After a few glitches with the Omex map, got it running, very weak at first, so did a blanket fuel increase of 20%

[Quantum Owners] v8 xtreme carb to bike TB conversion

If anyone is interested, I am running a post over at locostbuilders with my progress http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=192173 -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Quantum Owners Group group. To post to this group, send email to

[Quantum Owners] my old Xtreme up for sale

up for sale by the chap i sold it to. changed to bike carbs now looks like new wheels and rubber as well as front mud flaps! this is how I sold it 1500 miles ago. https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/116862370669776250647/albums/5627862055215046401 in case anyone is interested ! -- --

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Artwork

you might just be able to buy it from Mark at quantum.. On 17 May 2014 23:00, Ian Harrison bighatp...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys does anyone know what font is used in the Xtreme sticker? I need a new one for the side of my car. It's about 40cm long. Ian Sent from my sOfa -- -- You

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Clutch Cable

good news, I was once lucky too, I did a track day, went to my sister's after, went to leave at 11pm in the freezing (-4) cold and snap it went.. swapped it there and then, but decided to drive home in the morning.. crazy thing was my brother in law was in shorts and t-shirt and I was in 5 layers!

[Quantum Owners] Re: removing the v8 from the Xtreme

not something I will be doing in the dark by myself! On 26 April 2014 22:56, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: So I had a go at removing it this eve, thought I was doing ok, took the engine mounts off etc, but I just couldn't work out how on earth to get the gearbox off of it's rear mount

[Quantum Owners] Re: removing the v8 from the Xtreme

? (Chris F !? ps thanks for the time on the phone the other day if you have a min to chat and don't mind emailing me your number I could perhaps give you a quick call) cheers Chris On 17 April 2014 20:52, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: hey all... going for a clutch change

[Quantum Owners] removing the v8 from the Xtreme

hey all... going for a clutch change and also a swap from holly carb to a pair of honda cbr 600 thottle bodies.. + megasquirt.. how do I get the engine and box out !? see post: https://plus.google.com/116862370669776250647/posts/JzurNdRyZbD pics of undoing

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Balljoint?

lock washers from a Rover dealer. I've a vague recollection of Sherpa balljoints but that may have been from How to build your own sports car for £250 rather than the Xtreme. Jim On 31/03/2014 21:12, Chris Young wrote: hey Ian, I've just had a look through the manual - and It doesn't seem

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Balljoint?

and lower balljoints that connect the wishbones to the front hub carrier. Jim On 31/03/2014 22:20, Chris Young wrote: which ones are you talking about? I should have said the ones I swapped were def ford and iirc sierra, but there are many different versions.. On 31 March 2014 22:17

Re: [Quantum Owners] MOT time again

I totally agree all part of the fun / challenge! hope it passes next week for you - well at least lets you try! On 21 August 2013 17:20, chris.quan...@btinternet.com wrote: Had the mot booked for today, it didn’t fail but it didn’t pass either. It didn’t get that far. Last night the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtreme in my workshop!

mine has a rover v8.. I think the only one. Chris F has the credit for getting it built.. I have just tarted it up and am going to turn it to some sort of EFI with motorbike throttle bodies (when family life permits!) I too found the clutch pedal a bit bonkers. Up there is a sierra pedal box

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme in my workshop!

that is why after um breaking in a similar fasion my robin hood that I built, I snapped up a pinto powered Xtreme - have now sold that and took a blind gamble on the v8 Xtreme.. awesome car, not too small relative to other 7esqs... and comfortable for hours of driving too. I really like them as

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtream clear windows

i't would be great to see some pics too :) if anyone could forward them on.. if you need help resizing them for emailing just ask... cheers On 21 July 2013 20:09, Alex C alexandercat...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Paul, thanks for trying to send pics, do not know why address not working but

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Xtream clear windows

I'll pass on an easy explorer extention - adds resize to the right click menu for win 7 that I use.. http://imageresizer.codeplex.com/ seems to work great. On 22 July 2013 00:38, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: i't would be great to see some pics too :) if anyone could

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme fuel filler pipe seal

when I am next in my local autofactor I will ask for you, but have you tried Mark at Quantum Sports cars, he must be supplying them as part of the kit, or something similar.. On 16 July 2013 22:02, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to find the seal that seals the inlet pipe

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: what rubber for xtreme

thanks for the replies chaps - interesting to read about your experiences... anyone know how many xtreme owners their are? (and how many are on here!) I know they are more pricey, but I am tempted by the AVON C500 - the caterham designed job.. the only thing is that the profile is 195/45 rather

[Quantum Owners] what rubber for xtreme

hi fellow xtreme owners. what tyres are you running? mine are up for renewal and with the v8 and all, I am looking for the grippiest, but as i use the car a lot, in the rain too, I don't want anything too slick.. so i think 888s are out. my days of doing 6k miles a year are gone for a while as

[Quantum Owners] xtreme v8 passes mot

the v8 passed it's mot yest,, and it has a rolling road session booked at novatech in slough on thurs.. just for fun really :) -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Quantum Owners Group group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtream clear windows

nice idea! I like it. mine are getting a bit hard and bumpy, when wet and in the dark it is becoming v hard to see through! have you got a pic you could upload? cheers, Chris On 13 May 2013 11:01, Paul p.fenni...@cardiff-commissioning.co.uk wrote: Hi all. As promised some notes about the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Quantum ever let you down?

unlucky! in the v8 xtreme, having thought I had things on track and had started to use it, went to start it in the work carpark and ping the accelerator cable snapped.. lucky for me this time it happened when i was stationary... it happened in the last Q as i was accelerating hard with a beema

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: how the v8 Xtreme is getting on

bighatp...@googlemail.com wrote: Looking good Chris! Those headlights are tiny! Do they have main beam in too? Ian On 3 May 2013 09:27, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: oh and of course the oil leaks! turned out to be the breather setup on the head was incorrect.. just going

[Quantum Owners] Re: how the v8 Xtreme is getting on

of bays in the work car park! On 2 May 2013 10:15, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: A tale of the v8 if you like... As some of you will have read, I purchased the orange v8 Xtreme in Sept of last year. Since Chris F built it it has had 2 more owners. Somewhere along the line

Re: [Quantum Owners] gel coat colour code?

Mark at quantum kindly got back to me, if someone wants to update the FAQ with a couple more colours: Hi chris, We don't sell it directly however, the colour is either a scott bader post office red which is no 5312, or it is poppy which is 5352 if the new owner goes to a scott bader branch he

Re: [Quantum Owners] gel coat colour code?

Jin, that is a very kind offer.. I need to persuade Rab (Robert) who bought the car to sign up to this group.. He said he isn't very computer savy, which I think is putting him off. I'll let him know what you suggested, as to me he seems like a really decent bloke, trusted me enough to put the

[Quantum Owners] gel coat colour code?

hi all, wishing you all a happy new year ! on the off chance anyone has a memory for colour codes! can anyone guess or know the gel coat colour for my old Red Xtreme. the chap I sold it to wants to patch up a couple of scratches. any clues to be gained from any of the photos here?

Re: [Quantum Owners] low coolant alarm

a very neat solution to a potential disastrous problem. I like it :) On 2 January 2013 07:07, jin jinmys...@btinternet.com wrote: Heres little winter project ive been working on I'm cautious about loosing the coolant from the cooling system, I've cooked a couple of cars to coolant loss

[Quantum Owners] out with the red in with orange

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-8D2fGlW0zkU/UNGmR39m0lI/BZQ/gEZi6WC23S4/s896/Kingston+upon+Thames-20121217-00018.jpg as you can see I have made the v8 my own :) going back to black and orange and a scoop.. lights are due to be changed too. -- You received this message because you

[Quantum Owners] Re: my red Xtreme for sale

It has sold already ! On 12 December 2012 00:24, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: the v8 is nearly on the road, after finding a few minor problems with it and me wanting to make it my own.. so the red Xtreme is up for sale.. any one interested or know any one please say so

[Quantum Owners] my red Xtreme for sale

the v8 is nearly on the road, after finding a few minor problems with it and me wanting to make it my own.. so the red Xtreme is up for sale.. any one interested or know any one please say so! ebay 181043339467 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=181043339467 cheers Chris --

Re: [Quantum Owners] QUANTUM H4 for sale

it looks fine in chrome and firefox.. good old IE 9 stuffs it up a treat. On 27 November 2012 22:06, Stuart Carvell stuartcarv...@hotmail.com wrote: I've looked at it on a few computers and can't see any issues other than a few bullet points in the wrong place? What can everyone else see?

[Quantum Owners] very fancy looking xtreme

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/cosworth-powered-kit-car-with-custom-paintwork-not-ferrari-escort-sierra-audi-/290814418446?pt=Automobiles_UKhash=item43b5e3de0e -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Quantum Owners Group group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [Quantum Owners] Indicator oddness

good point - on mine the hazard switch has gone a bit dodgy and has to be held down a couple mm left the hazards not on and the indicators not working either. if the hazards don't work I would hazard, hey hey, a guess that the relay may be bust - I believe they contain a bimetallic strip of

Re: [Quantum Owners] Indicator oddness

. On 18 October 2012 13:52, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: good point - on mine the hazard switch has gone a bit dodgy and has to be held down a couple mm left the hazards not on and the indicators not working either. if the hazards don't work I would hazard, hey hey, a guess

[Quantum Owners] Re: v8 xtreme for sale

i've taken a gamble and bought it! once i get it delivered, I am going to have 2 Xtremes on the go for a bit! madness. On 30 September 2012 23:10, Chris Young chris.young...@gmail.com wrote: and if Chris - the builder is reading this :) any chance you could let me know what work you did

[Quantum Owners] Re: v8 xtreme for sale

and if Chris - the builder is reading this :) any chance you could let me know what work you did the the v8 before it went in, like wise for what gearbox and diff it is and any work done to those. any other techi details you have great, cheers Chris On 30 September 2012 22:19, Chris Young

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Donny 2012

Ian - from the previous post I guess you have Kermit back.. I take it Mark did a good job? did you say you went for an engine upgrade as the whole monocoque was being swapped and thus everything was off? I may be coming up, a couple of the southernkitcar guys are heading up from my way ish, but

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