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<blockquote data-quote="1TONZR2" data-source="post: 342260" data-attributes="member: 36"><p>ya, it has been a little while since I have actually been able to work on it. The shop has been pretty busy lately, which is a good thing. I finally got some parts cut out on the torchmate, just took a little longer than expected, mainly because I had never ran it before and there was a little bit of a learning curve.....as you can see here....</p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170617_778_zpsb1ce9b74.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170617_778_zpsb1ce9b74.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>got it dialed in a little better</p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131014_103054_920_zps3202b8a5.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131014_103054_920_zps3202b8a5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>started messing with link and motor placement and didnt like how the front frame rails were sitting in relation to the upper links....so</p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131011_160622_571_zpsa4f7b534.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131011_160622_571_zpsa4f7b534.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>nothing like going backwards on a build!!!</p><p>motor mounted and upper links in place</p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170658_926_zps3889d4d4.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170658_926_zps3889d4d4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170318_532_zps428bc9ae.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170318_532_zps428bc9ae.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>205 mount</p><p><a href="http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170606_530_zpse34fed76.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170606_530_zpse34fed76.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p> </p><p>I was able to lower the chassis an inch or a little more and shrink the wheelbase down a little. belly ride height will be ~20-21" and the wheelbase is ~113"</p><p>I still need to cut some more brackets, shock mounts and rear link mounts out and then it will be on to mounting the front seats and interior. Still a long way to go, but I am now MAKING time to work on it. </p><p> </p><p>Brian</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="1TONZR2, post: 342260, member: 36"] ya, it has been a little while since I have actually been able to work on it. The shop has been pretty busy lately, which is a good thing. I finally got some parts cut out on the torchmate, just took a little longer than expected, mainly because I had never ran it before and there was a little bit of a learning curve.....as you can see here.... [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170617_778_zpsb1ce9b74.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170617_778_zpsb1ce9b74.jpg[/IMG][/URL] got it dialed in a little better [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131014_103054_920_zps3202b8a5.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131014_103054_920_zps3202b8a5.jpg[/IMG][/URL] started messing with link and motor placement and didnt like how the front frame rails were sitting in relation to the upper links....so [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131011_160622_571_zpsa4f7b534.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131011_160622_571_zpsa4f7b534.jpg[/IMG][/URL] nothing like going backwards on a build!!! motor mounted and upper links in place [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170658_926_zps3889d4d4.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170658_926_zps3889d4d4.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170318_532_zps428bc9ae.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170318_532_zps428bc9ae.jpg[/IMG][/URL] 205 mount [URL=http://s561.photobucket.com/user/familysoup/media/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170606_530_zpse34fed76.jpg.html][IMG]http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss54/familysoup/Allen/Buggy%20Build/IMG_20131012_170606_530_zpse34fed76.jpg[/IMG][/URL] I was able to lower the chassis an inch or a little more and shrink the wheelbase down a little. belly ride height will be ~20-21" and the wheelbase is ~113" I still need to cut some more brackets, shock mounts and rear link mounts out and then it will be on to mounting the front seats and interior. Still a long way to go, but I am now MAKING time to work on it. Brian [/QUOTE]
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