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    Streaker S465 live axle resto

    A hint for that kind of upholstery is to cut foam 1/4 in bigger than seat back, lay the material down ,inside up, place foam on it. Then place wood on it, and then put wt,like your knee to push wood down and compress the foam. Pull material tight and staple, when you release the wt, foam will...
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    New member from Georgia

    🤔 I thought it was LS turbo all.
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Yup! 1/2 turn lock to lock....it's way to easy to fold these wheels, so you drive ahead of your sight and no sharp turns Edited....there also isn't a lot of room in these to be cranking a wheel, kind of like your car, at speeds you don't need alot of steering input.
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Cleaned up and powder coated, waiting on qd mount Need to wrap this weekend with black paracord I cut down the tierods today during lunch. At fit up I noticed some binding :confused: I bent the mount to allow a double shear plate. My "plans" :p
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Cut out steering wheel Will clean, paint and hopefully have quick release in on Friday, to move forward
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    Best Place to start for a newbie

    :unsure: Ugh....wheels and tires are important also :p
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Worked on steering tonight, .750 Dia thin wall steel tube, cut some links to weld on. Need to shorten tie rods and make a front mount. It is level and parallel to axle. I can change link length and mount after trying it, still have to make a steering wheel
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Started mocking up steering. Steering in front wouldnt, work no clearance Flipped it to rear.
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    :cry: I will miss the penny.....so all I got to do is spray the blanks with a zep root killer base and whalla......copper plated pcs of steel, worth less than the .02 it costs now....savings baby....savings. I could save the country muugillionzzes with at home local production. Let's go cut...
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    After almost 5 months I got the shed re-wired and can start on the Vale again. Drawn in cad. Programmed and loaded. Very low dross on parts to clean up. here are pcs side by side And cutting other 2 pcs.
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    Ferrari 312pb scaled kart

    So, looks great..👍..mmm...swfl? Let me see your boat, I'm sure it has been converted from IB to a couple OB on a bracket with the clean fiberglass work on this 😉
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Roughing in some body to draw on, and need to make clearance for feet, legs ,pedals and steering. 1st PC was way too tall Put a straight edge on back and cut off the excess My idea is to mock in cardboard so after I have all known clearance issues, I can actually draw to edges of panels...
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Found some time to start the mockup of cowl and steering Setting cowl height, had to blend in with bulbous hump to clear engine
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    "Ziegenstall Motorenschmiede" presents The Vale Special ....been awhile 2025 edition

    Well yeah BUT if I crash I want to look good stationary :p
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