Leaf Spung Buggy

Lincolnlock · Jan 8, 2008

Redbeard and I started a new project yesterday. We'll post some pics as we go to keep you entertained.

sarg · Jan 8, 2008

small, light and low Im sure it will be fun. I think you should make a single seat rear engine with leaf springs:redneck:

Pook · Jan 8, 2008

Leaf springs is where its at :awesomework:

Nuzzy · Jan 8, 2008

Will be watching this...

What running gear?

JOOP · Jan 8, 2008

you done yet?? :flipoff:

Red beard · Jan 8, 2008

running gear is 22re with daul t-cases toyota axles front and rear with 39.5 irocks.

MIG'DHORSE · Jan 8, 2008

sweet... looking forward to it!:awesomework:

Money Mark · Jan 9, 2008

You guys trying to be like Chris Durham? :kissmyass:

Nuzzy · Jan 9, 2008

ToyBug said:
You guys trying to be like Chris Durham? :kissmyass:

Would that be a bad thing? :eeek:

Paulie · Jan 9, 2008

ToyBug said:
You guys trying to be like Chris Durham? :kissmyass:

Not with a 4 cylinder.

darius · Jan 9, 2008

Paulie said:
Not with a 4 cylinder.

you sure about that???

Red beard · Jan 9, 2008

Paulie said:
Not with a 4 cylinder.

thats what the rev limiter and clutch are for. but it will have a 22ret in it after march when i get back from moab.:redneck:

wheeler4x4samota · Jan 10, 2008

keep it up and get r done LOL:haha:

Paulie · Jan 10, 2008

red beard said:
thats what the rev limiter and clutch are for. but it will have a 22ret in it after march when i get back from moab.:redneck:

Now thats a different story. More power is better

oldbeercans · Jan 11, 2008

rev limiter on a what? im lost. im going back to work...

Lincolnlock · Jan 11, 2008

Squared up the chassis and tacked in temporary cross bracing. Measured the wheelbase out to 105". Grizzly built some sweet spring mounts at work and we welded them in.

crash2 · Jan 11, 2008

Right on--chris was pretty stroked when we talked about in on the hangover run :awesomework:

Brian H · Jan 11, 2008

crash said:
Right on--chris was pretty stroked when we talked about in on the hangover run :awesomework:

Whats on your mind Crashy?:eeek:

CentralGrand · Jan 12, 2008

I'll be curious to see how this leaf sprung buggy works

Good luck Chris:awesomework:

dove'd85 · Jan 12, 2008

Lincolnlock said:
Squared up the chassis and tacked in temporary cross bracing. Measured the wheelbase out to 105". Grizzly built some sweet spring mounts at work and we welded them in.

looks like a great start

but why are you running shackles in the front of the front springs?