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Old 02-27-2013, 06:26 AM   #41
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Wheels look good. CPE faux planetaries are a nice touch. I wish Brett would sell them again! (HINT)
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Old 02-27-2013, 12:44 PM   #42
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thanks dude...yea I wish Brett would start selling those again too..All the MT guys love them. Hopefully tonight I will finish installing the motor and take sum pics...had to order a different set of Driveshafts so I got the Nylon Punisher shafts..
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Old 02-27-2013, 07:33 PM   #43
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Got the motor installed in the trans...I used a 20t pinion



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Old 02-27-2013, 07:41 PM   #44
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Back in the chassis, looks good...





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Old 02-27-2013, 10:31 PM   #45
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I couldnt resist lol....the seat isnt mounted, Im holding it up with my fingers but it looks good there.



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Old 02-28-2013, 03:49 AM   #46
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Taking shape. Looks good with that orange motor in there.
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Old 02-28-2013, 07:00 AM   #47
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Can't go wrong with a Boyer chassis - that looks stunning!
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Old 02-28-2013, 02:08 PM   #48
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Thanks guys...im enjoying this build alot..this is my second Boyer but Ive put more detail work into this one so far. Glad you guys like it..hopefully Ill get more done this weekend
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Old 02-28-2013, 02:53 PM   #49
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The rims look great love the color, But one question comes to mind, Wasn't the skinny Awesome Kong red ?
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Old 03-01-2013, 06:06 AM   #50
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No all the Awesome Kongs were Orange except for 1 it was yellow...it was a deeper orange and most of the old pics look red but its orange


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Old 03-01-2013, 08:31 AM   #51
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it was a deeper orange and most of the old pics look red but its orange.
Okay I learned something new today.
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Old 03-01-2013, 11:04 AM   #52
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as soon as my cutting tools arrive I will put the DP floor in and mount the seat and pedals..Shocks have gone out for powdercoating too
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Old 03-01-2013, 11:14 AM   #53
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I use a scissors on aluminum sheet that is .019". Their website shows the DP as .010".
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Old 03-05-2013, 06:40 AM   #54
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Thanks Dave...didnt think about that but my cutting wheels came in so I can cut it out this week.. Im going to use a small piece to mount the motor too.. Also gonna work on reversing the rear axle. The Punisher shafts came in too
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Old 03-05-2013, 08:13 AM   #55
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Getting there Gavyn. She'll be a runner soon. You using a Muscle Machines motor?
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Old 03-07-2013, 09:07 AM   #56
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Yes I have a MM motor Im going to use for this...should have more progress tonight..I made a template for the floor for the cockpit and motor..just need to fab a seat bracket and I should have everything mounted tonite...then on to reversing the rear axle..
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Old 03-07-2013, 12:41 PM   #57
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Sounds good. This is my favorite MT build. I always look forward to the updates.
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Old 03-13-2013, 10:25 PM   #58
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Is it done yet !?!
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Old 03-20-2013, 07:44 PM   #59
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Any updates Gavyn?
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Old 03-21-2013, 08:42 AM   #60
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My son was sick last week so work slowed on the truck...tonight when I get off Im gonna try to catch up...just a few more things to do then I can send it out for the body work
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