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<blockquote data-quote="angelfly" data-source="post: 1066522" data-attributes="member: 16949"><p>Well things finally have settled enough in my life now that I have time to do stuff during the weeknights other then unpacking and moving:cheer: </p><p></p><p>SO I oredered up a JD3 manual tubing bender with all the goodies:awesomework: </p><p></p><p>I picked up like 120ft or someting of 1 1/2 .250 wall and 140ft of 1 1/2 .120wall<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /> with some 1in and 1 1/4 in there to:beer: </p><p></p><p>So the whole idea is to build a 2 seater buggy thats reliable and fun 4links f/r but relatively cheap to build with miscelanous parts I have laying around:redneck: </p><p>So the plan as it stands now:</p><p>Ford 3/4ton axles HP dana44 and 60rear</p><p>400m motor</p><p>C6 tranny</p><p>203/205 doubler</p><p>4links F/R</p><p>37in crawlers</p><p>16in steel DIY beadlocks</p><p>PRP suspension seats, 5point harness</p><p>Coilovers</p><p>tripple stick(front digs)</p><p>Welded Rear, Detroit Front</p><p>20 gallon fuel cell</p><p>Cutting Brakes</p><p>Hydro assist, X-over steering</p><p>And alot of second guessing and making mistakes<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /> But all in all it will be a fun project to build and to drive:beer: </p><p></p><p>Our house was broken into last week all our electronis stolen, so on the 20th when I get paid I will be getting a camera and posting pics for you all immedialty:awesomework: <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /> </p><p></p><p>But I can give you some of the dimensions for an idea of the thing<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> :corn: </p><p>109in WB</p><p>62in widest point</p><p>68in tall</p><p>20in belly clearance</p><p>113in Body length</p><p>:awesomework: thats all for now I dont want to spoil it!!!! But the main frame or the tube work that will be seeing rocks 24/7 and will be the main support for the whole buggy is .250 wall all the rest is .120<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /> </p><p></p><p>Wish me luck:corn: </p><p></p><p>Any imput would be very welcome:corn: :corn: :hi: <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> :;</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="angelfly, post: 1066522, member: 16949"] Well things finally have settled enough in my life now that I have time to do stuff during the weeknights other then unpacking and moving:cheer: SO I oredered up a JD3 manual tubing bender with all the goodies:awesomework: I picked up like 120ft or someting of 1 1/2 .250 wall and 140ft of 1 1/2 .120wall:cool: with some 1in and 1 1/4 in there to:beer: So the whole idea is to build a 2 seater buggy thats reliable and fun 4links f/r but relatively cheap to build with miscelanous parts I have laying around:redneck: So the plan as it stands now: Ford 3/4ton axles HP dana44 and 60rear 400m motor C6 tranny 203/205 doubler 4links F/R 37in crawlers 16in steel DIY beadlocks PRP suspension seats, 5point harness Coilovers tripple stick(front digs) Welded Rear, Detroit Front 20 gallon fuel cell Cutting Brakes Hydro assist, X-over steering And alot of second guessing and making mistakes:rolleyes: But all in all it will be a fun project to build and to drive:beer: Our house was broken into last week all our electronis stolen, so on the 20th when I get paid I will be getting a camera and posting pics for you all immedialty:awesomework: :cool: But I can give you some of the dimensions for an idea of the thing:D :corn: 109in WB 62in widest point 68in tall 20in belly clearance 113in Body length :awesomework: thats all for now I dont want to spoil it!!!! But the main frame or the tube work that will be seeing rocks 24/7 and will be the main support for the whole buggy is .250 wall all the rest is .120:cool: Wish me luck:corn: Any imput would be very welcome:corn: :corn: :hi: :D :; [/QUOTE]
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