Hello and welcome to Rorty buggies yahoo group.I am Bill wilhoit and am from Michigan USA. I am currently building a Rorty R6 buggy.I have a 2002 Gsxr 1000...
Welcome to our new members.Were up to 6 in just 2 days,Not to bad. I was just talking to big pete off the group about reverse gear box options. I am interested...
... i will post in its own folder. From: Moskito Remote Name: 216.23.121.245 Date: 03/15/2003 Time: 09:28:10 PM Comments Just a copy of a post a bit lower (was...
after much research into the rear end of these buggies, i like the rpm box the best. it is a proven unit, and is set up to be used with the cv's that we would...
Don't forget guys, one of the main reasons for the Cassette is to get the CVs down as low as possible in the chassis to reduce the angle of the drive shafts,...
... The RPM unit looks good, though from the photos would appear to be slightly over-built...great for longevity, but adds more weight, which is arguablly a...
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Hello, Where is everyone?? Well i made good progress this weekend,I have my front and rear lower control arms and 1 front upper done.I spent a ton of time at...
Hey all and especially Bob. My name is Eldon Hiebert from Vancouver, BC, Canada and I have already built an Edge Piranha with 1980 Suzuki GS-1000 power. While ...
Hello, I have added some pics of the front suspension.I have all the control arms done and have been working on the uprights and spacers.I have about 24 more...
I really like the look of this buggy. I like the frame it looks indistructable. I am curious what the estimated cost of the build would be for the rorty. I...
... and 9 grand. So far i have about $2800.00 into it including the motor and i have spent about $2500.00 on new shop tools for the build like my lathe and...
Got my seat for the R6. Its a V-RACING "RUSH" seat. List price is $366.00. Got mine on ebay for $125.00 including shipping.Its new only used as a display,Never...
Bill, Cool seat! Everything seems to be moving along. I like the pictures of the suspension "up" and "down". I have never seen a spindle gain possitive camber...
Well unfortantly not much new to report in the last few months,I havent givin up hope but have many other projects lately. I just recently bought a 1999 KX 125...
Well i have put in about 20 hours in the past 3 days working on the R6, I know,its about time i got my butt to work on it. I have decided against the roberto...
I have updated my folder with a couple pics of the lower sprocket carrier and CV boot flange. I need to get a 6" chuck for the lathe before i can make any of...
Ok here is the deal. This is a all time low for the R6 build.I have been working on the drive cassette.At this point including the CVs i have about $300.00...
Cool Toy I'm not sure exactly how your using this but if you can change to a 150 x 100 x 24 bearing the price would drop at least 50% Dave ... From: cooltoy...
MSCDIRECT.COM has those for $293.00 each. that's still $2400 for the cassette. I'd friggin kill to get a look at the plans for that cassette to see if it could...
If you could somehow substitute a wider roller bearing for the radial bearing then the price for each bearing is only about $23 each. Roller bearings also take...
Well here is were i am at.In my possesion i now have: BMW CV's and axels 16 T sprocket Taperlock 32T sprocket Taperlock 2012 bush 1 3/16" Shaft Keysteel ...
... transmission.It houses a drive gear on a layshaft with a chain to the CV's. Yes it is part of the plans. Check out the rorty web site for a pic. ... the...