mounting ideas for desert rat body

[the1320god]

just got my new desert rat body and seeing that the back mounting is going to need modding. looked around at pix and cant really tell how or what they used to mount it. so im looking for some ideas. thanks guys

 

[Guest]

Cut the center out of the rear post. It works great that way.

 

[the1320god]

Cut the center out of the rear post. It works great that way.

i was thinking about that, just wasn't sure if they would be too weak after. thank you sir. side note, i will be ordering a belt drive, and the squre drive convertion kit from you today or tomorrow.

 

[Guest]

Thx. I'll look out for it.

 

[Deluge1]

You could fab a brace so the posts aren't too wobbly after you hack out that center portion.

 

[the1320god]

You could fab a brace so the posts aren't too wobbly after you hack out that center portion.

they feel pretty good really. i thought they would be worst... here my progress so far....

 

[Deluge1]

Looks pretty sweet with the paddles.

 

[Guest]

Looking good. Maybe lower the front posts a hole or two. It's going to be sweet.

 

[cordy]

Looks excelent!

 

[the1320god]

Looking good. Maybe lower the front posts a hole or two. It's going to be sweet.

Oh I will. Just mocking it up. Start painting tomorrow

 

[Guest]

Oh I will. Just mocking it up. Start painting tomorrow

Cool. Lookin forward to seeing it painted!

 

[the1320god]

getting closer!

 

[Guest]

Wow your fast. That's lookin good! I like the black & red. Nice contrast.

 

[rcspeedmart]

Looks nice!!!!!!

 

[GTS 666]

Sweet you don't muck around that was quick. Looks good.

 

[the1320god]

Thanks guys. The new rims will be here tomorrow and I will post a pic with it trimmed for my pipe. Gotta get that belt drive ordered..... lol keep forgetting

 

[GTS 666]

My belt drive turned up. Just haven't had a spare minute to myself to fit it. What pipe are you running.

 

[Deluge1]

Looks awesome!...Share the Goldfish!

 

[the1320god]

Looks awesome!...Share the Goldfish!

You need some parts I would say no prob but my boy won't give up his gold fish... lmao!