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 Posted 10/14/2018 6:16:25 PM |
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RobG
"Failing that I have found the chap that built the originals, who is willing to build me new ones. Although I figure that used ones would be cheaper."
Hey RobG,
Out of curoisty, how much does that chap charge? vertigo
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| Posted 10/14/2018 6:42:13 PM |
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Yeah how much maybe we could get a group buy on them I’ll take a set for sure I’m pretty sure this guy had something to do with building them maybe but he for sure had a set for sale one time I have messaged him several times but he has never responded
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| Posted 11/7/2018 9:55:56 AM |
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how the cars being built with the lads its over to the prop side for me, iam making the after burner for the back. woow its a tricky little thing, all them fins and parts. never a easy ride this car
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| Posted 11/7/2018 10:19:09 AM |
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hey gez,
Great to see you posting.
What other progress did you make on your Tumbler this year, so far. vertigo
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| Posted 11/8/2018 5:12:38 AM |
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just got loads off parts. front arms machined up etc, as iam getting the car 100% like the movie one, been a tricky task so far. but all going well with it. the engine was a pain to get right
, i see yours coming on looking good
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| Posted 11/9/2018 3:12:31 AM |
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| No details on prices as of yet he is talking to the guys who made the wheel centers ( They need to find the tooling that they made for it ) I'll let you know when i find out.
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| Posted 2/9/2019 8:58:11 AM |
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bits and bobs done to the car, iam on the front arms at min working on the steering. but iam a little unshore what steering joints they used. any one know what they used, i know the bar running down to the wheel is 1inch , whats your views or know of this peace
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| Posted 2/14/2019 8:34:01 AM |
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| Posted 3/30/2019 3:18:28 AM |
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| well the build going ok. all the front arms are done. have the v-drive template being made in 10mm steel .can fit into frame. pilliow blocks are being done ready, engine fine. have fuel tank in place. all coming together now. here is my facebook page i have on the build if you want to follow . https://www.facebook.com/tumbleruk/
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| Posted 8/30/2019 12:00:50 PM |
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| still on the car, had my ups and downs. had to let go the viper engine. went for a chevy 350. just got the rack and pinion for the steering . more machine work on the front arms. hoping have all the front done soon. just awaiting for the race oil pan for the engine, pillow blocks are here same used on the car, got a nice th350 turbo gearbox. many many more parts, lights for the car, soon the engine sorted ill be putting into car lined up with the vdrive , back axle on, wheels on and the car will be ready for the test drive.. allso while iam waiting on parts iam starting to 3d print the back burner and body, then ill be casting onto a nice strong fiberglass parts, iam doing the car opening up from the front like the movie, catch you all soon with some photos. i put a lot on my facebook page tho for the car
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