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08-09-2006, 09:18 PM
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| Pebble Pounder  Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Fairfield, PA
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i just had to make a tuber after seein some of the rock buggy tubers yall have made so heres the start. yes its held together with tape but @ age 16 with limited funds and little knowledge of how to braze i think its pretty cool. my dads outa town and i can do the tube work but hes gunna teach me how to braze.       i will keep updated and plz tell me what ya think Last edited by rcbubba; 08-10-2006 at 08:30 AM. |
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08-09-2006, 09:28 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: philadelphia
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it looks a little short how long is it?
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08-09-2006, 09:38 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Fairfield, PA
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its about 13 inches piont to rear. i realized that after i got done with the base but its kinda hard to bend the stuff back so i just went with it.
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08-10-2006, 12:00 AM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Crawler practice!
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first off GET RId of UR sig but the truck looks nice good luck with it most tubers are shorter then the whelbase of the truck unlees ur going scale |
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08-10-2006, 12:51 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Reno
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my vote is to keep the duct tape  looks good for a start
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08-10-2006, 05:14 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Snover, MI
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make the pics a little smaller next time, and get rid of your sig!! Anyways looks like a good start |
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08-10-2006, 08:32 AM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Fairfield, PA
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i changed my sig and made the pics smaller
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08-10-2006, 09:14 AM
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| Quarry Creeper  Join Date: May 2004 Location: ROCK CRAWLIN AND RACING WHERE I WANT AND HOW I WANT!!!
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looks good man and the brazing's not hard to do just takes a little practice keep up the good work.
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08-10-2006, 10:29 AM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Murrieta
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it looks a lil too wide your tires may rub a lot when articulating, other than that looks sweet  |
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08-10-2006, 12:01 PM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Houston, TX
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Looks good by me. There is a group of crawlers near you. We head out every once in a while (less since it has been sooooo hot). Check them out: http://com3.runboard.com/bdfwrccrawlers |
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08-10-2006, 09:22 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Fairfield, PA
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Thanx guyz for the comments. Still working on it just need to find a way to get my dsad back so we can get to makin this thing tuff. JeremyH i will look into the crawler club. thanx |
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