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by billloftin
Tue Sep 23, 2014 2:31 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Do You Own a Genuine Manx?
Replies: 10
Views: 3442

Re: Do You Own a Genuine Manx?

A buggy is a buggy that you can enjoy. I have a GlitterBug that I built in 1969-70, which is my favorite buggy. I also have Manxter # 23: a ManxVair: a RougthTerrain(The Blue & White) plus a VW Thing. All of them bring the same amount of enjoyment to me.
Bill
by billloftin
Fri Feb 14, 2014 3:45 am
Forum: Manxter Madness
Topic: Manxter Radiator
Replies: 6
Views: 5002

Manxter Radiator

Dose any one have the  part # for Ron Davis or other radiators that will work in Manxter wing so the filler neck is in  proper placement?
ImageThanks Bill
by billloftin
Sat Jun 08, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: Got windshield wipers??
Replies: 10
Views: 6510

Got windshield wipers??

I have used Rain X for 15 + years and it works well on the inside. It really doesn't matter because you can't see well with glasses in the rain.
Just my musings
Manxter 22
by billloftin
Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:26 am
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: Bearing buddys ???
Replies: 2
Views: 1409

Bearing buddys ???

Has anyone tried putting grease fittings in the rear trailing arm? The Thing has them in both bearing housings. I am not sure if this is a good idea. Please comment. What brand of CV grease are you using?


Thanks
Bill
by billloftin
Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Where Did You Get That?
Topic: The exhaust Jack
Replies: 5
Views: 2684

The exhaust Jack

The real moral of this photo is not to get stuck. Gene should have been going faster in the soft stuff!!



ClaraBill Manxter # 22 , GlitterBug, Manxvair, &b 93 Subie (donor car)
by billloftin
Mon Jun 14, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: Manxter Madness
Topic: Manxter windshield?
Replies: 10
Views: 6761

Manxter windshield?

I would not worry about windshields in Manxters as I have let every one" drive my Manxter "like they stole the Manxter" and every thing but windshield has been dinked. When you buy the kit just take the windshield to a glass place and have a pattern made.  I don't mind give B/W a few ...