1/4 Scale Street Truck

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bentley marshall
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1/4 Scale Street Truck

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been working on a street truck chassis to go with the truck body plug ive been working on its been to cold to do any fiberglassing so ive made a start on the chassis for it ...
engine is a 39cc water cooled pocket bike engine
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Re: 1/4 Scale Street Truck

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got the front end all bolted up and shocks on
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some done on the steering still needs a bit more work
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Re: 1/4 Scale Street Truck

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Looks good Bentley. What are you going to use for side rails. Geoff
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Re: 1/4 Scale Street Truck

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the sides will be alloy once i finished building every thing and i am happy with it i will use the wood as a template to cut them out
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Mate: I take my hat off to you, you're doing a fine job, I'm eagerly following your progress.

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Re: 1/4 Scale Street Truck

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FuNkY mOnK wrote:Nice job Bentley, what's planed for the rear mount and suspension?
not 100%sure how im going to do the rear end yet i dont think i will use the toro diff

more than likely just use a single belt drive set up like this
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Re: 1/4 Scale Street Truck

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yeah still thinking about the rear end the motor puts out about 7hp so it will need a set up that will help with traction :D

allso need to put a brake on it too some where :?
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