I havent had much time to update the forum but i completed a few more things.I got the cassette all mounted in and the motor mounts complete.The motor mounts...
And what a race it was. We had double the biggest turn out ever.10 racers !!!! We ran 2 heat races then everyone together for the main.The heat race was 10...
Sunday was the last race of the year for us at bobs.We had another great day of racing with 8 buggies showing in our class.First heat was a ruff and dusty ride...
What kind of axel was that Bill? Was that the flex-[proof or just a mild steel 1-1/4" axle? Great video as always! I wonder why you don't use the scandanavian...
The axel was a edge supplied axel,4140 steel i believe it is. "scandanavian flick" I dont know that one!!! "Eldon R. Hiebert" <ehiebert@...> wrote: What...
The Sandanavian fl;ick is a performance driving technique. What you do when approaching a corner is to actually steer the other way a little bit and then...
I have added a few pics to my folder.I have been working on the lathe a ton the past few weeks.I finished the rear brake hub,I hand filed that inside keyway...
Today i received a gift from the UPS guy,All my misc nut and bolts from mcmasterCarr. All the suspension and motor mounting bolts i bought are black oxide...
I distinctly remember the R6 page advertising that off-road rally wheels and tires were used instead of ATV quality stuff. What's up with that? Personally, I...
... style racing then i would go with the rallies.I want something a little more universal.The HP should be fine,The new drakart is powered by a busa 1300 and...
I'm usually up until about 2 AM your time Bill ;-) Eldon. ... with black oxide grade 10.9 bolts,I had just temped everything with what ever i had around. I...
Hello, I dont why i bother with these updates since i seem to be the only rorty customer on earth but i like talking to my self so here goes,lol. I have put in...
Well after a couple weeks on messing around i am finnaly on line out in the shop.I ended up bring my hard drive down to a repair shop and they found that all...
It's just like that to be something small that is causing all the problems... I think a "SHOP CAM" would be kinda cool... I look forward to seeing your...
How do you size a master cylinder to your caliper.I am looking at some wilwood calipers for the R6. for the rear i want to use a 4 piston and a single piston...
I won a set of 2 itp "c" series 12X8 wheels on ebay tonight.Actually i snipped them at the last second for $62.00 + $15.00 shipping USD. These wheels are new...
... The rims i bought are 12x7 not 8's and are 4/110 not 4/130. I have since been talking with bob and he thinks these may not be the best choice and prefers...
Eldon those look very heavy.I assume that 15" dune buggy wheels would be much lighter than car wheels.Bob calls for .190 aluminum wheels.I think thats about...
Hey Bill...If you end up deciding to not use the wheels, let me know. They are the same size as my front wheels and one of my fronts is not true...it wobbles...
Hello, I did receive the wheels and will not need them. The guy has listed them with the wrong bolt pattern.They are actually 12x7 with a 4/110 pattern. He...
Alrighty...thanks...I will let contact you when I can spare the cash. Thanks! Corey ... listed them with the wrong bolt pattern.They are actually 12x7 with a ...
I just thought i should check in to the few whom actually follow this group. I have had a major set back on the r6. My septic tank finally took a crap, (HAHAH...
Finally tired of Yahoo groups and the lack of a good buggy fabrication forum. The lack of photo storage, usable search function and categories on Y-groups is...
What a fun night. First off anyone building anything powered by a crotch rocket motor should send your wire harness to mike dicely at www.hyperracing.com. He...
Hello, Since my last post nothing new has happeneed with the build :( On the bright side I am getting caught up on the millons of loose ends and finacial...
does anyody know where to get a rpm gear box ar any info on the like gear ratios, dif, rev, and replacement parts? any help would be greatly appreciated...