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welding

Cuttin’ and Turnin’

Tonight we aimed to finish up a project that was started a couple if weeks ago, namely cutting out the middle bits of the front axle beam, rotating them 9/16″, and welding them back in. As one of the lesser mechanically inclined of the team, […]

Posted on August 31, 2011February 17, 2019 by Evan Chute
Posted in Build and Prep, UncategorizedTagged bug, suspension, welding1 Comment

 

Visual Stimulation…

#worldbeetleday! Tope is our favorite of the bunch #worldbeetleday! Tope is our favorite of the bunch
This guy has passed the shop a few times, we think This guy has passed the shop a few times, we think it might be looking for a new home
It appears we have a never ending churn of project It appears we have a never ending churn of projects. Tope is still safe and sound, but we have a few cars joining the fleet for more local racing
Happy holidays everyone! Happy holidays everyone!
We’ll, it looks like we have a super rally adven We’ll, it looks like we have a super rally adventure now. How many rusty beetles can we build in a year? #vintageracing #rallycross #sccarallycross
Well, what a wild ride, what we thought would be a Well, what a wild ride, what we thought would be a very quick motor swap (when you have vw’s there are always spare motors) turned into a complete rewiring. It turns out the factory harness finally let the smoke out. Fortunately we were able to tackle it all in an evening. Hoping to get the rest of it buttoned up today so we can race again on Sunday. #jessvalentineraceengines
After a few races the car has gotten quite fast! N After a few races the car has gotten quite fast! Now to focus on the motor, this one seems to have let the oil out.
An illustration of Tope in Road and track! How coo An illustration of Tope in Road and track! How cool is that! @roadandtrack #class11
When the parts car is just a little too complete a When the parts car is just a little too complete and there is an extra engine on the rack… looks like we have a rallyx car now and it is fun! Thanks #coloradorallycross for some great events, we are enjoying some needed time in the dirt. #vocho #beetle #vwbeetle #rallyx #rallycross
The first races in this car will be all Rallyx, so The first races in this car will be all Rallyx, so a full cage isn’t needed, but we laid the groundwork for a cage with the base bars and seat mounts, after a race or two we’ll probably dust off the tubing bender again. #snowball
#snowball the #rallybeetle is alive and well. This #snowball the #rallybeetle is alive and well. This thing started as a cheap parts car, but the patina and the reasonable level of completeness we couldn’t just tear it apart. With a motor just sitting around on the rack and some silly ideas this thing is starting to breath some fire. It’s earned the nickname snowball after… well, mostly after the disc conversion, porsche wheels and coil over conversion. @chrisj5285
I think they say the equation that defines the num I think they say the equation that defines the number of race cars you should have is n+1… here we go! #hillclimb #rally #rallycross
STOLEN: @idiot.racing is missing their car. Last s STOLEN: @idiot.racing is missing their car. Last seen headed east on hwy 3. If you have any info please contact idiot racing ASAP!
The go pro catches some funny things out there now The go pro catches some funny things out there now doesn’t it. #class11 @vw
Eat your heart out Kenny Powers, your Lincoln rock Eat your heart out Kenny Powers, your Lincoln rocket car ain’t got nuthin on an f250 with wings
Not exactly the spring weather we’re looking for Not exactly the spring weather we’re looking for
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