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Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 6:45 pm
by peter030371
Looking good, not had mine noise tested yet (only been to Blyton and they seemed very relaxed about such things) so hoping I don't need to add an airbox to this at some stage. The filter is hiding some roller barrel throttle bodies but you still get a good roar out of them at high rpm ;)

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Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:14 pm
by Christof

Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:10 pm
by Christof
shaped foam, covered in wall filler, sanded, painted and have since silicone sealed around edges
now for the fibreglassing :mrgreen:
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Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 2:06 pm
by pigeondave
ohhh wet layup or vacuum bag thingy ?

Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 3:26 pm
by Christof
wet layup, probably 2-3 layers, 450g csm. brush and modified small paint roller...

Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:59 pm
by Christof
fibreglassing done
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hollowed out/tidied up
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Re: 1999 Striker rebuild

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2018 3:37 pm
by Christof
et voila, cost about £70, £25 of which was the ramair filter. just a soft support to make for the dead weight. now to see if it works....
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