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- Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:11 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
- Topic: Sand Tire and Rim Selection
- Replies: 5
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Re: Sand Tire and Rim Selection
Here are a couple of good options for you: For a stock to up to 2000cc engine, I would use a 14.50x15 desert track on a 10" rim: https://www.kartek.com/parts/sand-tires-unlimited-desert-trak-tires-1450-x-15-dual-ridge.html If you have a little bigger engine, 2000cc+, the 13.00x15 with a #1 padd...
- Wed Jun 23, 2021 5:40 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
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Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Thanks. We were probably in the 40-50mph range in the helicopter video. I don't think I ever did a build thread for El Gusano, but I am planning some maintenance and upgrades later this summer, so maybe I can post something.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:55 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
We also got some awesome helicopter video footage from Day 2 near Punta Prieta:
[youtube]https://youtu.be/jLXxWma0Z5k[/youtube]
[youtube]https://youtu.be/jLXxWma0Z5k[/youtube]
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:46 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
So we did have a couple of little issues with the car on this trip. The first was on Day 2 when we had a alternator pully come apart, luckily we had a spare and only lost a few minutes. The second, a little larger issue, started on Day 3 when we heard a clunking sound in the rear. We stopped to chec...
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:32 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
The best chase crew in Mexico, Taco hand-off during the final stage:
And the Finish Line:
And the Finish Line:
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:29 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 5; San Felipe to Ensenada.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:26 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
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Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 4 finish line and the the rest of the Gusano Fan Club meeting us in San Felipe:
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:23 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
And what would racing be in Baja without some silt:
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:21 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 4; Bay of LA to San Felipe.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:17 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 3; Bay of LA loop south and then back up to Bay of LA. http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6009/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6010/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6011/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/ima...
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:13 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 2; San Felipe to Bay of LA. http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6004/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6005/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6006/medium http://www.manxclub.com/forum/app.php/gallery/image/6007/medium http://www.m...
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:08 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5389
Re: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
Day 1 Racing; From Ensenada to San Felipe.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:04 pm
- Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
- Topic: NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
- Replies: 13
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NORRA 2021 and El Gusano
It was good to be back down in Mexico racing. After the postponement of the 2020 race, NORRA was back on for 2021. This year the race had to be a loop from Ensenada to San Felipe to Bay of LA and back because of Baja Sur still being closed due to Covid. It was still a five day event and NORRA had a ...
- Fri Apr 02, 2021 4:58 pm
- Forum: Buggy Talk
- Topic: Does anyone recognize this beautiful silver Manx?
- Replies: 3
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Re: Does anyone recognize this beautiful silver Manx?
Dave Barrett at Manxchassis.com is a pretty good dude.
- Tue Mar 02, 2021 5:51 pm
- Forum: Buggy Talk
- Topic: Bruce Meyers Tribute stories.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4142
Re: Bruce Meyers Tribute stories.
Check this thread for posting pictures:Tom-Kathleen wrote:I wish I could post pictures....
http://www.manxclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=64&t=3419