Im finally done too! - Well Almost

Carltons · Post by **Carltons** » Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:02 pm

I have finished the building phase. Now the tweaking phase. 8 years in building and going. Ended up with a 1963 Sedan donor. Manx Clone with Manx Sidepods glassed in. 1955cc ported and balanced 40mm Delorotos Beard Seats Pro Street Rancho Tranny 914 Gages Berg locking shifter And a lot of Purple paint. 3000 lbs of sand from sandblasting About 100 lbs of stainless fasterners (Ace Hardware Loves Me) Please dont call me Barney Carlton The Beginning - Back in 2000 deep in the Santa Cruz Mountains - only dreams

Now its all pretty

rzeller · Post by **rzeller** » Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:01 pm

Carlton, Your buggy is great! In case no one told you, purple is a Power color! By the way, where did you get your gas pedal? I've been thinking I need one of those. Nice work. Bud

Carltons · Post by **Carltons** » Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:23 pm

The place for all things tacky - JW Whitney. They have the small ones too.

dennis-and-cathy · Post by **dennis-and-cathy** » Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:09 pm

Pretty needs some MUD somewhere. I remember seeing it in the first stage in the SC mountains you have come along way looks really GREAT!!!

Siggymanx33 · Post by **Siggymanx33** » Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:51 am

Great job Grape Ape! J/K

mel hubbard · Post by **mel hubbard** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 1:02 am

Carlton, the purple looks GREAT!!! your sure to get noticed by folk of Placerville. Nice Work!!

BuggyBob · Post by **BuggyBob** » Tue Sep 02, 2008 2:00 am

Carlton, Looks like a contender for best of show in Lone Pine. See ya there? Bob

manxdavid · Post by **manxdavid** » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:14 pm

Looks like a surefire contender for Buggy of the Month but I don't think anyone's steering that ship...