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12-04-2019, 09:52 AM | #1 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Custom chassis I tig welded and have been working on and off for a few months. Gonna be close to the scrapper buggy and the trail tough buggy. More to come..... |
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12-04-2019, 09:57 AM | #2 |
I wanna be Dave Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Orange County, CA
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Very cool!
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12-04-2019, 09:58 AM | #3 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Oct 2019 Location: Saugerties
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Awesome build Sent from my GM1917 using Tapatalk |
12-04-2019, 01:11 PM | #4 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Thanks fellas |
12-04-2019, 01:25 PM | #5 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
Posts: 955
| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Couple more rear axle shots. Awesome thing about portals, you can flip the diff to run low pinion but it's still up out of the way.
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12-04-2019, 01:36 PM | #6 |
RCC Addict Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Crawlerado
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Nice work. I have a set of High Altitude portal axles sitting here waiting for a moon buggy chassis. Lets see the front axle and how you did the steering |
12-04-2019, 03:31 PM | #7 |
Moderator Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: PA
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Looks great so far. But a custom rig had better eat a stock rig from a big name company! |
12-05-2019, 01:18 AM | #8 | |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
Posts: 955
| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater) Quote:
Thanks now get building that Moon buggy! As for the front on this I kept it simple with a UCfab ar44 servo on axle mount. This will have dig soon and I prefer 4 link front for dig just for the extra strength. | |
12-05-2019, 01:22 AM | #9 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater) |
12-05-2019, 11:25 AM | #10 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
Posts: 955
| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Couple more shots of cage and front end
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12-07-2019, 04:50 AM | #11 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
Posts: 955
| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
There was to much space in the rear so I had this little 1/14 scale Air cooled Porsche motor with twins and since so many WE Rock buggies run quick boost turbos now days I thought this was appropriate.
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12-07-2019, 04:56 AM | #12 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
Posts: 955
| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
It looks a bit small in there but it's all for fun! |
12-07-2019, 11:42 AM | #13 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2016 Location: Meriden, CT
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Love it! Porsche motor ftw! Sent from my Pixel using Tapatalk |
12-09-2019, 11:24 AM | #14 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
Thanks man much appreciated |
12-09-2019, 12:46 PM | #15 |
I wanna be Dave Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Sin City
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
I like it! You just need a front set of portals!! |
12-09-2019, 06:30 PM | #16 |
I wanna be Dave Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Where the sheep run scared.
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
I really like the new build DPD. Don’t take this negative but that power plant is way to small for this build. Get one 3d printed in proper proportions. The build is worthy Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
12-09-2019, 11:13 PM | #17 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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12-09-2019, 11:16 PM | #18 | |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater) Quote:
Thanks B-clip and yes this motor was intended for another build but for now till I can find something i like.... I do have a 22re sitting here but it's way too big almost 1/8 scale. I'm on the hunt. | |
12-10-2019, 04:32 AM | #19 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: May 2012 Location: Australia
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| Re: 1.9 Moon buggy (Capra eater)
It’s a custom built rig so it will always beat a capra. There’s always something special about builds that take this much time and effort to build. |
12-10-2019, 12:46 PM | #20 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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