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Title: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 21, 2009, 22:01:01 pm This is my car which ive been racing for over 4 years now,started out as a rolling stock shell from figi(RHD),and ive built it up to how it is now over the years with a lot of help from some good friends! 2276cc with a small shot of gas,here it is...
(http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/nige3.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/2009_0705_York_0054.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/dragday1.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0952.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0898.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0890.jpg) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: EL PINGO 66 on September 21, 2009, 23:03:27 pm WOW... NICE CAR AND GOOD STUFF.... ;D
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: jamiep_jamiep on September 22, 2009, 09:45:51 am One of my favourite cars out there!!!
Any pictures of the cage Nige? I remember thinking how well done it looked, neatly tied into the body. Whats the best time to date? Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: BeetleBug on September 22, 2009, 14:08:48 pm And what throttle bodies are those?
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 22, 2009, 14:09:44 pm One of my favourite cars out there!!! Any pictures of the cage Nige? I remember thinking how well done it looked, neatly tied into the body. Whats the best time to date? the cage is RLR cage from the states nicely fitted daz @ aircooled performance. my best time is 11.28 mate,10's next year ;D Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 22, 2009, 14:11:32 pm And what throttle bodies are those? They 50mm IDA patttern from paradise? in the states (sorry i carnt spell) ::) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: BeetleBug on September 22, 2009, 14:14:24 pm See PM Nige.
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Duck on September 22, 2009, 17:34:56 pm (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v514/slammed58bug/Phone096.jpg)
Pic taken as found 5 or so years ago, don't come more solid than this did ;D Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: valtteri on September 22, 2009, 19:29:36 pm Nice car - and fast! What size are the Phoenix slicks and front runners?
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: alfie the monster on September 23, 2009, 12:16:35 pm Best headlining ever ;D
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: type3 on September 23, 2009, 13:29:46 pm Fantastic car! ;D
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Fasterbrit on September 23, 2009, 19:42:10 pm Very cool car 8)
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 24, 2009, 00:57:11 am few more pics,this was last winter,when i put in a ali beam...
(http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0727.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0730.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0770.jpg) last year to,engine and box out agian with broken parts.. (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0677.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0676.jpg) underside a few years ago now to,the og pan was blasted and powdered,no welding needed. (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0271.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0272.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/Photo0273.jpg) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Pas on September 24, 2009, 01:43:39 am I like it.........a lot ;D
How does the front behave on the strip with no shocks ? Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 24, 2009, 10:46:49 am it does have shocks,they mounted through the tank surport.with a ali brace between them. ;)
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: valtteri on September 24, 2009, 11:28:31 am What size are the front runners and slicks? I need to get some for my car and the ones you have look really balanced and good. Are the fronts 22.5x4.50s or 24x5s?
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: BeetleBug on September 24, 2009, 12:28:38 pm What size are the front runners and slicks? I need to get some for my car and the ones you have look really balanced and good. Are the fronts 22.5x4.50s or 24x5s? Balanced? How can you tell when they are up in the air? ;) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 24, 2009, 17:29:13 pm What size are the front runners and slicks? I need to get some for my car and the ones you have look really balanced and good. Are the fronts 22.5x4.50s or 24x5s? sorry for the slow reply.. fronts are 4.0/22.5-15 and the rears are 6.00/26-15 nige. :) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Pas on September 24, 2009, 20:22:51 pm it does have shocks,they mounted through the tank surport.with a ali brace between them. ;) Nice idea,any photos ? Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Duck on September 24, 2009, 21:25:37 pm That would be a Duck machine shop creation...... no pics allowed :D
It's some 20mm dia bar drilled and tapped each end, thoroughly tried and tested as you can see from the air under the front wheels as nothing has moved or come loose. Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Eric Justus on September 26, 2009, 00:48:05 am I am diggin the car...and from the looks of it, the motorcycle helmet ;)
Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on September 29, 2009, 14:50:45 pm Heres me running up with colins oval 8),i missed 2nd gear ::)
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v13/Adz1911/th_Nige1.jpg) (http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v13/Adz1911/?action=view¤t=Nige1.flv) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: jamiep_jamiep on September 30, 2009, 09:18:47 am I am diggin the car...and from the looks of it, the motorcycle helmet ;) Its pretty appropriate when you see how much air Nige gets on each launch! :D :) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on November 18, 2009, 23:35:28 pm Little up date..
Gearbox painted and ready to go back in.. (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0202.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0204.jpg) New tubes painted thanks to 54caldub for the tubes ;) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0203.jpg) Shortened the steering columm and painted the tube while i was on.. (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0209.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0210.jpg) Stripped the inside out ready to paint the cage (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0228.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0229.jpg) And fitted a window net to.. (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0230.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0231.jpg) (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0233.jpg) Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: Dirty Nige on November 18, 2009, 23:38:36 pm (http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0232.jpg)
(http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj190/56ratovalracer/SP_A0234.jpg) More to come soon,cheers nige. Title: Re: 56 oval racer... Post by: jamiep_jamiep on November 22, 2009, 21:57:01 pm Looks good Nige...
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