OH! Yes those are caps. I hand machined those but here is what they look like done on the CNC.
I just wanted something different. I wasn’t sure how it would even look until I made them. When I drew them in Solidworks they looked cool but things sometimes look different once made.
So this is how today has gone for me. I cut off the rear head bar because it was actually not the way I wanted it in the beginning but my inner child wanted to see progress when I got to that part and I put it in anyway. It was supposed to stick out in the rear a lot more than it was and I...
Actually I don’t think mine go that high. I just looked up the brand to get the picture so when looking at the model it corresponds as a reference. I just wanted to buy water proof gauges.
Some of what I’m working on. These tie rod extensions were for a Can-Am defenders but its how I did mine also. I put 7075 inside my lower links after I turned them down a tad to get them to fit ha. That was a bitch.
So I've finally gotten moved into my new building. All equipment was moved without much problems. This week I have been able to get some work done on the buggy. It is sitting on all for with suspension in place. I am at 19" off the group with a 113 wheel base. I made some tie rods for the...
I am not sure how well the adjustable shock mount will work but once I get everything setup the way I want I may weld them in. Haven’t made a decision yet. Here are a couple pictures of cardboard between the mounts and the mounts that weld to the chassis.
Haven’t gotten all my pictures off my old phone but here is a picture of the chassis with my wife testing out seat position. It’s coming along very well so far. I made it the chassis large enough for me because I’m 6’3” and I didn’t want to be cramped.