Next up is Peters freshly built buggy using an original 70's LWB GP shell
The fully restored shell is bolted to a '75 chassis with an adjustable front beam, new brake lines throughout and painted in battleship grey
Weller 8 spokes at each corner, 6" on the fronts and 7" on the rear wrapped in 195/55/15 and 9.50/60/15 rubber
A stock 1300cc with 009, tin painted in metal flake grey to match the body stripe, dual cannons and some nice shiney dress up pieces
Sweet looking buggy, tough looking stance, fingers crossed for a hot and sunny English summer!
Monday 25 June 2007
Monday 18 June 2007
Marks "Rampant Touch" Volksrod
Friday 15 June 2007
Robbs Invader
Here is Robbs 1955 floor paned buggy, 9 months in the making, everything has been replaced apart from the chassis spine
The body is believed to be from 1976, one of the first to be made in the UK
1641cc motor fuelled by a single dual 40 carb. The twin teardrop rear lights look great
Tuesday 12 June 2007
Martins FibreFab SWB Rat
Next up is Martins FF SWB Rat buggy, running on Revolution 5 spokes with 265/50/15 on the rear and 215/60/15 on the front, disks on the front and uprated cylinders on the rear
A nicely detailed 1641cc motor with twin weber 40idfs
Future plans are to include a full respray and a fuel injection system.
For a more detailed look head over to Martins blog..
http://martinsswbratrestoration.blogspot.com
The buggy is coming together nicely, keep up the good work!
A nicely detailed 1641cc motor with twin weber 40idfs
Future plans are to include a full respray and a fuel injection system.
For a more detailed look head over to Martins blog..
http://martinsswbratrestoration.blogspot.com
The buggy is coming together nicely, keep up the good work!
Sunday 10 June 2007
Buggies at Deva
Thursday 7 June 2007
Daves '70 SWB Manx
Buggy Guru Dave sent me some photos of his 1970 based Manx
Manx body and sidepods in Chartreuse Metalflake, Hunsacker vinyl bucket seats, Grant 12 1/2"steering wheel, Scat shifter, Meyers Manx roll-bar, 16" windscreen by Dino's, Sabelt harnesses
8 1/2 x 15 and 6 x 14 Wolfrace slotmags fittedwith 255/60x15 and 195/60x14 tyres via Cal Customwheel adapters
1679cc twinport with Engle W110 cam, Kadron/Solex 40 twin carbs. Manx Sidewinder exhaust
Fab looking buggy I'm sure you'll all agree
Just a quick thanks for all the advice that Dave gave me on my own buggy build
Manx body and sidepods in Chartreuse Metalflake, Hunsacker vinyl bucket seats, Grant 12 1/2"steering wheel, Scat shifter, Meyers Manx roll-bar, 16" windscreen by Dino's, Sabelt harnesses
8 1/2 x 15 and 6 x 14 Wolfrace slotmags fittedwith 255/60x15 and 195/60x14 tyres via Cal Customwheel adapters
1679cc twinport with Engle W110 cam, Kadron/Solex 40 twin carbs. Manx Sidewinder exhaust
Fab looking buggy I'm sure you'll all agree
Just a quick thanks for all the advice that Dave gave me on my own buggy build
Wednesday 6 June 2007
Scotts '71 SWB Hustler
Monday 4 June 2007
Colins GT LWB Buggy
Here we have Colins GT LWB buggy still under construction..
Fully rebuilt chassis, running on wide 5 drums and BRMs
Featuring a brand new GT Mouldings black body
Engine is out at the moment undergoing a overhaul and a freshen up.
Colin has a more detailed site over at.. http://gtbuggy.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
Thanks for the photos and info, I`ll look forward to seeing this one in the near future.
Fully rebuilt chassis, running on wide 5 drums and BRMs
Featuring a brand new GT Mouldings black body
Engine is out at the moment undergoing a overhaul and a freshen up.
Colin has a more detailed site over at.. http://gtbuggy.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
Thanks for the photos and info, I`ll look forward to seeing this one in the near future.
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