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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...
cooltoy
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Dec 28, 2003
1:42 am
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Didnt take ya long to find me.Does this mean your gonna get started on the R6?...
cooltoy
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Dec 29, 2003
9:54 pm
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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...
cooltoy
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Dec 30, 2003
11:59 pm
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... 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...
cooltoy
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Dec 31, 2003
12:15 am
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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...
bigpeterhead@...
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Dec 31, 2003
4:34 pm
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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,...
Bob
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Jan 1, 2004
10:57 pm
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... pics i posted that the cv's would be about 4" to center above the lower frame rail. ... get ... of...
cooltoy
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Jan 2, 2004
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Hello, Hey guys lets get some pics posted.We have all that space and only my pics there.Lets see some other R6 pics....
cooltoy
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Jan 2, 2004
1:47 am
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... 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...
Bob
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Jan 3, 2004
8:19 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the RortyRacingbuggies group. File :...
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Jan 3, 2004
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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...
cooltoy
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Jan 11, 2004
11:55 pm
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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 ...
Eldon Hiebert
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Jan 12, 2004
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... In RortyRacingbuggies@yahoogroups.com, "Eldon Hiebert" ... at ... set ... mill...
cooltoy
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Jan 12, 2004
11:21 pm
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Just activating my memebership Thanks! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes ...
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Jan 19, 2004
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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...
cooltoy
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Jan 29, 2004
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Hi Cooltoy, Sorry, I don't have an R6 but I added some pics anyway..... Cheers, Kev...
mongoosebuggy
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Feb 5, 2004
1:20 pm
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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...
Randy
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Feb 7, 2004
1:07 pm
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... 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...
cooltoy
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Feb 8, 2004
10:48 pm
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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...
cooltoy
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Feb 8, 2004
10:49 pm
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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...
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Feb 8, 2004
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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...
cooltoy
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May 11, 2004
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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...
cooltoy
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Jun 11, 2004
12:46 am
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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...
cooltoy
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Jun 12, 2004
5:09 pm
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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...
cooltoy
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Jun 15, 2004
8:18 pm
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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...
Dave Grosz
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Jun 15, 2004
9:11 pm
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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...
Eldon R. Hiebert
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Jun 15, 2004
9:41 pm
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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...
Eldon R. Hiebert
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Jun 15, 2004
9:51 pm
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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 ...
cooltoy
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Jun 24, 2004
12:54 am
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Cool toy not to sound unknowing but what does the cassette actually do in the buggy?? is it part of the Rorty plans?? thanks Dave ... From: cooltoy...
Dave Grosz
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Jun 24, 2004
7:25 pm
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... 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...
cooltoy
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Jun 24, 2004
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