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PostSubject: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 6:12 pm

I'm building a rally mower so far I have put a 16.5 opposed in it, painted it, and I did a pulley swap I'm currently working on the electrical and brakes I plan to put different tires and wheels on it build a solid steering lower it and some engine performance mods pics will come at a later date
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 6:31 pm

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This was the tractor when i first got it
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 6:37 pm

Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 6:44 pm

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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 6:53 pm

redlinemotorsportts wrote:
Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
Tires are the last thing on my list it NEEDS direct steer wiring brakes and a whole gasket kit thrown at the engine then when those are done I can start upgrading
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 7:28 pm

matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
Tires are the last thing on my list it NEEDS direct steer wiring brakes and a whole gasket kit thrown at the engine then when those are done I can start upgrading
Sounds cool. I like the street style to this build. Just remember don't cut corners! Cheers.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 7:30 pm

redlinemotorsportts wrote:
matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
Tires are the last thing on my list it NEEDS direct steer wiring brakes and a whole gasket kit thrown at the engine then when those are done I can start upgrading
Sounds cool. I like the street style to this build. Just remember don't cut corners! Cheers.
I am not going to cut corners I want this thing to do 45+ and still be safe
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 7:44 pm

matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
Tires are the last thing on my list it NEEDS direct steer wiring brakes and a whole gasket kit thrown at the engine then when those are done I can start upgrading
Sounds cool. I like the street style to this build. Just remember don't cut corners! Cheers.
I am not going to cut corners I want this thing to do 45+ and still be safe
That's a good speed. Pretty fast but within reason.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 7:45 pm

redlinemotorsportts wrote:
matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
matt-man wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
Looks good. I'd suggest tires, they where the best upgrade for me.
Tires are the last thing on my list it NEEDS direct steer wiring brakes and a whole gasket kit thrown at the engine then when those are done I can start upgrading
Sounds cool. I like the street style to this build. Just remember don't cut corners! Cheers.
I am not going to cut corners I want this thing to do 45+ and still be safe
That's a good speed. Pretty fast but within reason.
I'm trying to get the pics up of what it looks like now but its not letting me Mad 
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 8:30 pm

The photo attachment on this site really sucks i quit trying nothing works. looks like they could come up with something better then this.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 7th 2013, 8:34 pm

meigs man wrote:
The photo attachment on this site really sucks i quit trying nothing works. looks like they could come up with something better then this.
Its not the site its Photobucket
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 10th 2013, 1:48 pm

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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeAugust 10th 2013, 1:49 pm

And here is my motor

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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeSeptember 1st 2013, 5:14 pm

So Just a little update. Not much has been done I did however get some of the engine covers painted
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeSeptember 1st 2013, 5:18 pm

The repainted air filter cover

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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeSeptember 1st 2013, 5:20 pm

And one of the side covers. It's not the best it does have a run in the paint but I don't care I will do a much better Job later I just wanted to cover up the rust for now

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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeJanuary 4th 2014, 11:04 am

Just an update, I got the whole engine repainted and I'm currently working on cleaning the carb in hopes to get it to run mower - Weedeater Rally Mower <a href=mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Oppypainted_zps88a19918" />again mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Download_zps98a003eeI pulled the carb apart and it was quite dirty inside mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Unnamed1_zpsd0936c82
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeJanuary 4th 2014, 12:20 pm

That carb is dirty
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeJanuary 4th 2014, 12:21 pm

And nice job on painting the motor Very Happy nice and shiny
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeJanuary 4th 2014, 8:07 pm

So what's your idea of what this thing will eventually be? Great progress so far Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeJanuary 6th 2014, 8:27 pm

jack9102 wrote:
So what's your idea of what this thing will eventually be? Great progress so far Very Happy
I plan to make a little racer out of it, nothing fancy
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeFebruary 26th 2020, 4:32 pm

Man, has it been a while. Shortly after these posts, I ended up scrapping it. I ran out of space and it needed to go. I did keep the opposed twin and I still have it to this day. It hasn't ran since 2013ish, I need to get another project to put it in.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeFebruary 26th 2020, 5:00 pm

Holy crap Mattman.
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeFebruary 26th 2020, 6:18 pm

I have done a return, fren
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PostSubject: Re: Weedeater Rally Mower   mower - Weedeater Rally Mower Icon_minitimeFebruary 26th 2020, 8:00 pm

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