Thinking about tearing down the buggy tomorrow and sending it to powder coat. What color should I go to. I think its time for a color change red, white, black, or silver??? Or any other ideas?
After giving all she had last year at a desert race in NM the Caddi finally has a heartbeat! I swapped in the motor I hurt at the 08 finals in Jelico, I ran it too long upside down and got the crank. The motor is a twin brother to the one in the moonbuggy now. EVERYTHING changed in the swap, all...
Anybody who is heading to the Springs this weekend needs anything on the way, Im in Dodge City KS. 5-6 hhrs from the Springs. I run a trailer shop so if you need anything like that call me, or a place to crash. Brian 620 408 8971
Levi just broke his own HS powerlifting record for a second year! He set the record in the 123 lb class as a freshman at 225, broke it as a soph at 230, and just broke it again at 235! I'm gonna have to stop screwing with him!!!
Go to texas4x4.org, look at the amarillo area forums, read the "CR 30" thread. The Texans are having a 30 mile river run on the Canadian river north of Amarillo. Its just a big sand bar with a shallow river meandering through it, less than a foot deep most the time. I posted up that my buggy was...
Due to the shitty economy Lucky Dog is doing what it can to survive,, so I hate to say it but we are going to only do the west coast stuff this year. West is just way closer. Gonna miss u tards.
Whata ya guys think about the new fuel tank rule for KOH? Sounds like we will be required to have a bladder. This rule really sucks for us moonbuggy guys or anyone who has a custom tanks to fit in our buggies. my tank is made up of 4 seprate compartments to keep the tank from twisting and...
Almost done de-hammering the buggy. Took top lights off, gps out, took off the winch and Powertank mount, and took the radio out. No real damage to anything. The only thing I found was the bolt tha is on the base of the steering cylinder was 2 turns from being free, it still woulda had to come...
Go to Pirate and look at the comp and events, at new KOH photos. Fuggin tons of pictures of the leader and others being rolled back over br the spectators!!! I thought no outside help was the rule?? I spanked the climb that they rolled on but broke a steering line soon after and took myself...
Good to go!!!!! Axles are straight. Everything ok! Now its time to wire up a horn, extra fire ext, wire radio, wire lights, tool bag, first aid kit, and im sure there are 20 little things. But at least the buggy LIVES!
Be care ful guys! Tonite I was stupid, I'm lucky to be here. Took the moon buggy out on the dirt road behind the shop to put a mile or two on the diffs. After the first half mile I thoug screw it, it a racecar right? Pinned it through 1st, and when it hit the rev limiter in 2nd at 80 mph i went...