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Old 16th September 2011, 10:38 AM
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Default Measurements needed help please

what is the total lenght nose to tail and what are the widths front and rear with the widest tyres on ? and the distance bettween the road contact points of the tyres front to rear im after building a trailer (as small as possible ) for the roadster and practiseing my welding on that before i get my chassis kit Ill bolt the trailer to just to make sure but i need it to fit down the side of the house so space is an issue and a normal size car trailer doesnt fit my car will be for track use only so it will live on the trailer most of the time when done any help please so i can go get an old twin wheel caravan the right size and start work now funds are in place ive got an ich to scratch my tools are getting dusty since i just sold the imprezza im even working to work till i get a good tow car.
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Old 16th September 2011, 11:04 AM
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They are as wide as a Sierra as they are the same track, as for length they are approx 93" wheelbase.
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Old 16th September 2011, 12:45 PM
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now why did i not think of that its obvious realy thanks ill go mesure the donor tonight
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Old 16th September 2011, 12:46 PM
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From tip of the nose to the end of the rear panel is 3300

From the outside edge to outside edge of the tyres is 1650, i'm use 195 50 15 tyres.

Hope this helps

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Old 17th September 2011, 03:43 PM
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So a trailer 10 feet by 5.5 preferably with inbourd wheels will be fine for the fit of the car and driveway space thanks guys much appreciated
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Old 17th September 2011, 05:37 PM
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I should add that the measurement is for a GRP rear tube and not an ally rear end which is a little bit longer.

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