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Originally Posted by freebeard
You've thought that through more than me. I like basalt foe the environmental part — rocks and heat.
You'll need a chassis. I remembered that Lotus uses that all-Xmember chassis. It turns out you can get those too, reconditioned and power coated.
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The Elite is a monocoque. That's an Elan frame. The Elite was a real pioneer, and could be detailed better at the load take-off points. The most serious trouble was with the heat from the inboard rear brakes softening the resin.