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Title: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 09, May, 2010 - 14:53:25

Check out my c5 prototypes

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0537.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0539.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0541.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0540.jpg)
Light green gearbox outer case

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0542.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0534.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0546.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 09, May, 2010 - 16:51:04

CONTROL BOX PROTOTYPE

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0547.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0548.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: radiomarty on 09, May, 2010 - 21:18:57

Some intresting stuff there Chas - I have always wondered about the Sinclair prototype stuff - I used to work for GM and was involved with a lot of the prototype manufacture but it always got crushed after reaching the next level - good to see some stuff from Sinclair is still about.

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 10, May, 2010 - 11:28:10

Yes you are right when they get want they want the prototypes are just thrown away ...

but as you can see I do have a few items that have been saved ..

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0557.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0560.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0558.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: Karl on 10, May, 2010 - 15:06:07

Fascinating stuff - good to see they've been saved 8)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: marcdonnelly on 10, May, 2010 - 23:42:08

hi there....with the key switch...one of my c5 has that type of keyswitch fitted to it...lol....but the rest are the other type...
neil
p.s intresting stuff mate

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 12, May, 2010 - 08:54:08

Another prototype found wing mirror brackets .No L/R on them + take a look

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/PICT0580.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 23, April, 2011 - 17:22:51

JUST FOUND A PROTOTYPE OF THE BACK BRAKE TO ADD TO MY COLLECTION

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0266.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0267.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 28, April, 2011 - 17:10:05

ANOTHER PROTOTYPE OF THE BACK BRAKE WHEEL WITH NO HEAT SINK PLATE ..(NEEDS A CLEAN ...)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0294-2.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0295.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER on 28, April, 2011 - 17:13:19

HERE IS ANOTHER ONE THIS ONE IS THE MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET WITH AND WITHOUT THE MOTO SUPPORT ....AND ALSO THE 6 PINS THAT HOLD IN THE BEARING/WASHER

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0293.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0292.jpg)

(http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/jordan8_2009/IMGP0291.jpg)

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: marra on 28, April, 2011 - 19:38:33

Hey my C5 has the smaller rear wheel plate fitted, I never new it was a proto, have another in a tub also spare. I think I will change it over to the bigger one as I didnt realise it was a heat sink. ta for heads up.

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: Retro Andy on 29, April, 2011 - 08:09:10

Where do you keep finding these prototypes Chas ?

Retro Andy.

Title: Re: C5 PROTOTYPES
Post by: PLOD11 on 29, April, 2011 - 11:21:30

If he tells you, he will have to kill you.... ;D

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