10-13-2012, 11:23 PM | #169 |
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following this build with great interest.
this is how i want to setup my car, when it arrives lol |
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:happy0180: Here are some more pics of the voltex wing
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damn man...sweet parts
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10-16-2012, 12:34 PM | #172 |
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Something is about to happen here......
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10-16-2012, 01:02 PM | #173 |
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'Cuz Racecar!
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10-17-2012, 02:20 PM | #174 |
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I detect a small but very appreciated weight gain in the tubular steel variety...
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Some more pics of the process, the main hoop is almost done!:
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10-21-2012, 10:25 PM | #176 |
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A few more pictures of the roll bar progress!! Harness bar goes in tomorrow after we do a seat fit test.
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nice! are you doing a full cage or just half?
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Just half for now since i still want to drive her on the street, i can always upgrade down the road to a full cage if i want to.
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Gentlemen it appears we have lift off!!
Voltex wing is installed, better pics once the car leaves fabrication!! @Evasive Motorsports
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Did you get a good deal on the wind tunnel testing?
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Not the best deal but it was a good deal. I was tired of waiting on apr to release their version, they were not going to give me a good deal either so i decided to go with voltex and i am glad i did.
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Oh man this thing is turning into a monster... me likey...
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