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FS: Stuart Taylor R1 Turbo Kitcar
001Ben - 15/9/13 at 05:03 PM

Well the time has come to sell my Stuart Taylor R1 Turbo Kitcar. This car is my pride and joy and is being sold to free up some cash for my expanding family.

The car has been correctly registered and is on a Q plate. I purchased the car in 2008 and completely rebuilt it replacing the Xflow engine with a standard 2001 carb'd engine. In 2011 the engine was upgraded to include the Volvo turbo and roll bar and setup by AB garage in Hawarden. The car has recently been in PPC (Practical Performance Magazine)

The spec is:

Engine and Drivetrain
• 2001 R1 carb’d engine - standard internals but slotted cams, AB Performance Baffle plate
• Barnett uprated clutch springs
• Volvo td04-16t turbo – Volvo 850 t5
• 1.7mm thick holeshot head Gasket
• Samco hoses
• 3.54 ratio diff
• One off exhaust and plenum

Bodywork and interior
• Aries motorsport race chassis
• Pro tech adjustable shocks all round
• Momo Steering Wheel
• Quick Rack
• JK composite seats
• Speedo healer – speed convertor
• Acumen gear indicator
• R1 wiring
• R1 clocks with acumen gear indicator
• Aries motorsport scuttle, rear and side panels
• Thatchman alarm and immobiliser
• MK bonnet and nosecone
• Caterham windscreen

Wheels and Brakes
• Toyo Proxy R888’s
• Refurbished Ford RS alloy wheels
• Raceleda 4 pot brake calipers on front
• Drums on rear

The car is taxed and Mot’d, ready to go .

£7495.00

Please feel free to PM me if you have any questions


Thanks for looking Ben


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001Ben - 18/9/13 at 08:20 PM

Just checked and the car is taxed until 31st Jan 2014

welderman - 19/9/13 at 08:01 AM

Good luck with the sale Ben, bump for you.

ps, families eh I know the feeling lol

001Ben - 21/9/13 at 10:37 AM

thanks Joe

001Ben - 8/12/13 at 12:57 PM

bump - still for sale

001Ben - 15/12/13 at 08:54 PM

now on pistonheads

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001Ben - 1/1/14 at 04:35 PM

bump - still for sale

001Ben - 12/1/14 at 09:09 AM

Mot'd until May 2014

001Ben - 25/1/14 at 06:04 PM

now on ebay ......... Ebay Link

[Edited on 25/1/14 by 001Ben]

001Ben - 3/2/14 at 07:36 AM

Still for sale . Purchased 6 months tax yesterday for the kit so that was a good reason to go for a drive. I forgot how much fun this car was :-)

001Ben - 23/2/14 at 10:05 PM

bump :-)

stevea - 25/2/14 at 02:05 PM

Do you know what db the car static tests at?

001Ben - 25/2/14 at 06:17 PM

nope , but I can test it tomorrow

001Ben - 13/4/14 at 02:13 PM

bump, still for sale

001Ben - 27/4/14 at 04:02 PM

Deposit taken, its going to be sad to watch it go

001Ben - 3/5/14 at 10:50 AM

sold. collected yesterday