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    Another Lost Build - realize I like Green cars :-)

    It was time to Vinyl all the Side panels and roof and it was ready for the maiden Voyage to go tuning  well once Bob from RBP called and the axles were done  .... the night before we rolled out of course it had a shade over 26" usable travel .. all around,  while tuning Tyler...
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    Another Lost Build - realize I like Green cars :-)

    By the end of the thanksgiving week most of the big stuff was done  - i had already Dyno'd the engine and broke it in on the Dyno   because pulling an SC engine out of a Mid for leak or noise is a full day job  its tight ... It was my first car with hanging pedals that i built and last one I...
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    Another Lost Build - realize I like Green cars :-)

    I use a big whiteboard as my Checklist when I build a car and constantly throw Notes up and Plumbing and wiring get diagramed out on my Mac.  when I wire a car first stop os home depot for two sheets of plywood and draw out  a wiring board and use screws and pull all the arounds around them  -...
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    Another Lost Build - realize I like Green cars :-)

    In started out having Mosebilt build a Mod of one of his Mid engine cars to my spec - at the time I dis not realize a 1 3/4:" chromo car was overkill for the sand especially trying to keep it to 2500Lbs  I Paid upfront for a Tin guy to do the full body - he is no longer around ... I...
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    Peek-a-Boo AKA engine and other Carnage - who breaks it best .....

    The sand always wins ...
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    Happy Birthday Orange R

    Happy B day!!!!
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    Latest Sand Car Re -Build

    After many hours of sanding and metal working dings etc, I was ready to epoxy seal the panels in and out  -  even though the back of the panels will coated with Bed-liner I wanted to eliminate any corrosion and give the prime and paint some  "teeth" Luckily I can seal off half my shop and have...
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    Latest Sand Car Re -Build

    Fast forward a week ... I built the body   Took me a while to do the rear fenders as I wanted to do them in piece - lots of rounded breaks ...  used Cardboard get exactly what I wanted I  liked the look  and have to admit  the "short" rear panel was something I loved from the Tatum...
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    What was your first dirt bike?

    Honda SL70... then XR75... Hodaka Super Rat 125...Honda Cr125... Yamaha Yz175, that covered from 13 to 17 years old ... they were all so much fun, at the time I got the SL70, my Buddies were mostly riding CT-70's which I thought were lame as I wheelied past them. But now I want a CT-70 🙂 
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    Latest Sand Car Re -Build

    So now I have to figure out what to do for tin work -  so over the Home depot for 100ft roll of Cardboard and 6 rolls of Masking tape  Started with deciding I wanted a "firewall"  since I have a Gas Tank with Baffles and Not a Fuel cell, and I have fuel pumps and filters behind the tank, even...
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    Latest Sand Car Re -Build

    John talked me into having him do the Cage and roof, since I was going to have him build me the rear arms anyway/ I worked with him to make sure every met my approval ...  one week later car was done And built a new website for John as well -   www.mosebilt.net I started modifying  the...
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    Latest Sand Car Re -Build

    I was gonna wait and put this up after the first trip ... But given the GD Reboot I figured why not now Since the Pandemic hit for me at the end of the 2019/2020 Dune season I decided to tear my car down and do a couple safety checks and a few Minor Updates ... I really liked the car, light...
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    The Site

    Thanks all ...
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