View Full Version : Getting closer...
pattymelt3605
03-13-2004, 01:10 PM
Still have to do the minitub and a few other thigs, but what do you think? It should be running in about two months I hope! ;)
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302_plus_a_few
03-13-2004, 02:10 PM
Looks good! If you are going to do mini tubs what are you going to do about the bar connected between the rear shock towers?
pattymelt3605
03-13-2004, 02:28 PM
Originally posted by 302_plus_a_few
Looks good! If you are going to do mini tubs what are you going to do about the bar connected between the rear shock towers?
We are going to section the stock tubs...
KJ94GT
03-13-2004, 02:35 PM
Running in two months? You're high!
Originally posted by KJ94GT
Running in two months? You're high!
you nailed it!
does look good so far though
KJ94GT
03-13-2004, 03:00 PM
He'll change his mind on the cage setup in a few days, and it'll take another 16 weeks ;)
pattymelt3605
03-13-2004, 03:00 PM
Originally posted by KJ94GT
Running in two months? You're high!
;) :D
pattymelt3605
03-13-2004, 03:12 PM
Originally posted by KJ94GT
He'll change his mind on the cage setup in a few days, and it'll take another 16 weeks ;)
I know, now im thinking about a full tube chassis and a backhalf... ;)
Originally posted by pattymelt1285
I know, now im thinking about a full tube chassis and a backhalf... ;)
Well which is it? You can't do both!
pattymelt3605
03-13-2004, 03:56 PM
Originally posted by BP
Well which is it? You can't do both!
lol, I was joking... ;)
TexasDevilDog
03-13-2004, 03:59 PM
Originally posted by BP
Well which is it? You can't do both!
He'll try!
Da Prez
03-13-2004, 11:04 PM
looking nice...
musclestang89
03-13-2004, 11:04 PM
very nice looken, thats one hell of a cage.
juiced86stang
03-14-2004, 01:34 AM
Looks bad ass. I can't wait to see the finished product.
OsoSlow
03-14-2004, 02:09 AM
looks good........
but, how the hell do you get inside?
the X on the door looks like it's gonna be a pain in the ass gettin in and out....
:confused:
lee earley
03-14-2004, 08:02 AM
Originally posted by OsoSlow
looks good........
but, how the hell do you get inside?
the X on the door looks like it's gonna be a pain in the ass gettin in and out....
:confused:
its called a removable steering wheel, and some flexability!:D
pattymelt3605
03-14-2004, 11:07 AM
Originally posted by lee earley
its called a removable steering wheel, and some flexability!:D
Yep! :D
Originally posted by OsoSlow
looks good........
but, how the hell do you get inside?
the X on the door looks like it's gonna be a pain in the ass gettin in and out....
:confused: What does he need in it for?? When all you're ever going to do is push it around the shop, you can steer through the window.
fordracing19
03-14-2004, 10:10 PM
Originally posted by tex
What does he need in it for?? When all you're ever going to do is push it around the shop, you can steer through the window.
lol
PooterWS6
03-14-2004, 10:24 PM
Originally posted by OsoSlow
looks good........
but, how the hell do you get inside?
the X on the door looks like it's gonna be a pain in the ass gettin in and out....
:confused:
Dukes of Hazzard Style:D
turboten5
03-14-2004, 10:24 PM
the bad thing is the rule change on it being certified for 7.50 the new rule for 2005 is only good for 8.50 unless 25 to 1
pattymelt3605
03-14-2004, 11:08 PM
Originally posted by michael kilgore
the bad thing is the rule change on it being certified for 7.50 the new rule for 2005 is only good for 8.50 unless 25 to 1
This cage is 25.5 which is legal to 7.50. And I plan to do alot of pushing! :D
turboten5
03-14-2004, 11:12 PM
cool deal
spankustang
03-15-2004, 08:57 AM
Who's doing the cage???
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 10:04 AM
Originally posted by spankustang
Who's doing the cage???
Wico Racing in Granbury.
the tubes behind your head are going to beat the fuck out of your helmet
Da Prez
03-15-2004, 11:07 AM
man i would never be able to get my fat ass in there...:(
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 11:15 AM
Originally posted by JOHN
the tubes behind your head are going to beat the fuck out of your helmet
LOL! My helmet is a few inches from them. But thanks for the concern.
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 11:19 AM
Originally posted by JOHN
the tubes behind your head are going to beat the fuck out of your helmet
I guess that this car that Racecraft built the tubes are going to beat his helmet also? :confused:
http://www.racecraft.com/Photo_album/WV6.jpg
JamesB
03-15-2004, 12:09 PM
by NHRA rules, you have to hav padding on those bars.
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 12:15 PM
Originally posted by JamesB
by NHRA rules, you have to hav padding on those bars.
Yea I know. I got the nice SFI padding not the foam crap. :D What do you think James? Looks ok?
Originally posted by pattymelt1285
Yea I know. I got the nice SFI padding not the foam crap. :D What do you think James? Looks ok?
dont get ur butt hurt its
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 02:13 PM
Originally posted by JOHN
dont get ur butt hurt its
:confused: :D
JamesB
03-15-2004, 03:54 PM
Originally posted by pattymelt1285
Yea I know. I got the nice SFI padding not the foam crap. :D What do you think James? Looks ok?
looks rusty! :p
pattymelt3605
03-15-2004, 07:44 PM
Originally posted by JamesB
looks rusty! :p
LOL! You want to paint it? ;) :p
JamesB
03-16-2004, 01:22 PM
hell no, been there done that. krylon is your friend.
does the cross bar between the inner frame rails provide adequate clearence for the drive shaft?
pattymelt3605
03-16-2004, 01:35 PM
Originally posted by JamesB
hell no, been there done that. krylon is your friend.
does the cross bar between the inner frame rails provide adequate clearence for the drive shaft?
What do you think? ;) Also the Front cross member is 3-pc and it is also the trans mount.
http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/1/web/157000-157999/157853_245_full.jpg
302_plus_a_few
03-16-2004, 02:18 PM
Originally posted by pattymelt1285
What do you think? ;) Also the Front cross member is 3-pc and it is also the trans mount.
http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/1/web/157000-157999/157853_245_full.jpg Is that brake or fuel lines he cut through?
pattymelt3605
03-16-2004, 02:32 PM
Originally posted by 302_plus_a_few
Is that brake or fuel lines he cut through?
That is fuel lines, but they are coming out anyways. ;)
302_plus_a_few
03-16-2004, 04:49 PM
Originally posted by pattymelt1285
That is fuel lines, but they are coming out anyways. ;) Looked like there was a small fire in that area when he cut them..... ;)
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