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ok had some progress on the transmission. seems u can take a corvair transaxle and put a couple of pulleys on each side and you have a single...
some pics and ideas
i had to stop the project for a while to take a job out in texas. job is over and im back home and will resume. i now have a shop with which i can...
i have one i started about 2 years ago and hit a brick wall. i started with a wing tank large enough to fully enclose 2 passengers comfortably...
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anyone know what that frame is that the tank is sitting on?
man that is just too cool..... im building a street legal tank that is 700 gal. supposed to be for 2 people. how do those shock absorbers work and...
you can see the size of the tank in these photos. when i bought it someone had used an old ford frame to mount it as an old fuel tank probably on...
if you cannot see the photos let me know so i can fix it thx
ok guys i just got the pics so here they are. i dont know if they are too big but ill resize them if i have to.
hey guys just wondering what is the shortest automatic tranny you can think of for general street use (not performance) that would bolt up to a 4.3 v6
could you elaborate on the rear suspension? i assume the buggy spring is a transverse leaf spring? i know what a double wishbone is but not a...
ok i finally got my camera pics should be on their way shortly
welcome in from okie city
ok i screwed up and havent gotten the hang of this posting thing yet but ill get better. sorry about the double posts but i keep thinking that...
after going and seeing 17dracing on landracing.com it gives me some ideas. i want to throw away the canopy idea i had because the way you have...
ok i have measurements on the tank. 17 feet 4 inches length. 40 inches diameter. those are confirmed. i still dont have pics cause i got out there...
chaz the tank is the same size as the 17 dracing post above yours and shooter im working on that. maybe this weekend if i can get a hold of a...
yes this helps. these are the directions i was hoping for. ill take a look and get back to you.
yes this help
ok no response there. how about radiators. i was thinking of placing radiators sideways up agianst the side ofthe body and using airscoops to...
I worked for Reliable Carriers and I still recommend them. They have good guys that have experience hauling your babies. They are the ones i would...
thats a great story and an even better wife.....i mean car......i mean wife ummmmm yeah.
nope i have it now. i also have a 4.3 V6 with tranny and I.S. rearend. Dont really want to use them cause id rather lift the hood at a show...
the first question i have is i would like to know the handling characteristics of the transverse spring frontends. it would be correct for the...
Ok so post number one. My name is matt. My friends call me rookie. I have an interesting project that i am just starting now and would like to...
Hey guys my name is matt and im obviously new here. i am working on building a car that i think will be somewhat unique and i wish to post my...
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