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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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mantis/EB buggy
We have a brand new mantis chassis sitting in the shop. Will be getting a 6.0/4l60e/atlas and one tons, etc. It will also be wearing EB skins, should look pretty sharp. Ill post up pics as the build goes along
_________________ Battlement Fabrication Grand Jct, CO 970 462 7180 clint@battlementfab.com
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Sun Dec 04, 2011 2:24 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
_________________ Battlement Fabrication Grand Jct, CO 970 462 7180 clint@battlementfab.com
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Sun Dec 04, 2011 2:34 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
_________________ Battlement Fabrication Grand Jct, CO 970 462 7180 clint@battlementfab.com
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Sun Dec 04, 2011 3:18 pm |
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Jesus_man
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Joined: Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:36 am Posts: 5984 Location: California
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Can I just sit in it and go "Vroom vroom"?
_________________ 1973 Bronco, 351 SEFI, Locked, discs, 35's ZF-5spd and Atlas 4spd. 235:1 Crawl Ratio. It may be ugly, but it's slow. http://www.ucora.org
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 10:21 am |
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JGZ
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Joined: Sat Oct 23, 2010 3:20 pm Posts: 393 Location: Pueblo West
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Who's doin the skins.I'm fabin a hood for american rock rods.If you need something custom let me know.JGZ
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 10:40 am |
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JGZ
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Joined: Sat Oct 23, 2010 3:20 pm Posts: 393 Location: Pueblo West
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Here's a couple of pics.
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 10:45 am |
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Jesus_man
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Joined: Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:36 am Posts: 5984 Location: California
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Whoa that looks killer Jay!!
_________________ 1973 Bronco, 351 SEFI, Locked, discs, 35's ZF-5spd and Atlas 4spd. 235:1 Crawl Ratio. It may be ugly, but it's slow. http://www.ucora.org
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 10:46 am |
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Rox Crusher
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Joined: Sun Oct 10, 2010 5:36 pm Posts: 3980 Location: Roxborough Park, Colorado
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
_________________ 1977 Sport, 351w OBDII EFI motor, 4R70W auto, 4:88 gears, ARB lockers, 3.5" suspension, 33" tires.
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 12:06 pm |
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JGZ
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Joined: Sat Oct 23, 2010 3:20 pm Posts: 393 Location: Pueblo West
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
That is for a sandrail.I built that for my buddies wifes toy.The top flips up on gas shocks and has no visible mounting hardwear.The crap I get myself into.
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Mon Dec 05, 2011 12:10 pm |
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American Rock Rods
Joined: Mon Dec 05, 2011 5:15 pm Posts: 2
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Looking forward to seeing it completed! The EB skins should look very cool
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 11:36 am |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 12:14 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
D60 is out back, 14bolt is on its way to the shop, artec trusses ordered up. the 6.0 will most likely be hard mounted to the chassis, and everything should be located under the rig in a week or so.
_________________ Battlement Fabrication Grand Jct, CO 970 462 7180 clint@battlementfab.com
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Wed Dec 07, 2011 7:05 pm |
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Booger
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Joined: Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:55 pm Posts: 809 Location: Broomfield
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
I look forward to seeing the finished product.
_________________ Bob - Turning hydrocarbons into noise since 1970
Spiritual owner of the now Zoso mobile (1974 Bronco Ranger - EFI 351W-4R70W-ARB front and rear-STC softtop- High Country hood-3 1/2" WH lift- Cross inboard rear shock mnt- Duffs bumpers- Warn 8274- 33's- Cheby disc conversion)
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Wed Dec 07, 2011 8:26 pm |
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Booger
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Joined: Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:55 pm Posts: 809 Location: Broomfield
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Dan get Jay to make some 'glass panels for the Razor then you'll have your bronco buggy.
_________________ Bob - Turning hydrocarbons into noise since 1970
Spiritual owner of the now Zoso mobile (1974 Bronco Ranger - EFI 351W-4R70W-ARB front and rear-STC softtop- High Country hood-3 1/2" WH lift- Cross inboard rear shock mnt- Duffs bumpers- Warn 8274- 33's- Cheby disc conversion)
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ZOSO
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Joined: Mon Nov 15, 2010 5:58 pm Posts: 3906 Location: Henderson, Co
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
_________________ Rob
74 Ranger EFI351w, 4r70w, ARB 5.13 9in, ARB 5.13D44, and a bunch of other goodies. Best of all the family memories.
04 Mustang Cobra, KenneBell 2.2 feeding a lot of boost on E85. Tire shredding machine
New project: 77 Bronco Ranger, body work and more body work.
Very little left of a 72 durango tan explorer sport
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Fri Dec 09, 2011 2:19 pm |
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ZOSO
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Joined: Mon Nov 15, 2010 5:58 pm Posts: 3906 Location: Henderson, Co
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Any progress pics?
_________________ Rob
74 Ranger EFI351w, 4r70w, ARB 5.13 9in, ARB 5.13D44, and a bunch of other goodies. Best of all the family memories.
04 Mustang Cobra, KenneBell 2.2 feeding a lot of boost on E85. Tire shredding machine
New project: 77 Bronco Ranger, body work and more body work.
Very little left of a 72 durango tan explorer sport
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Tue Dec 20, 2011 9:10 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
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Tue Dec 20, 2011 11:04 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Axle parts are all here finally. Installing the trusses this week/next week and locating axles and engine. will post pics when its done.
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Wed Jan 04, 2012 11:47 am |
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American Rock Rods
Joined: Mon Dec 05, 2011 5:15 pm Posts: 2
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Updates? We are excited to see this build!
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Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:20 pm |
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71 bass boat
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Joined: Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:49 pm Posts: 128 Images: 0
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Any updates??? Curious minds want to see progress.
_________________ 71 bronco 5.5 lift 35's dana 44, 9 inch locked in the rear 4 wheel disc brakes np435 and finaly power steering!!!
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Tue Mar 13, 2012 9:34 pm |
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Clint
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:38 pm Posts: 134 Location: Grand Junction, CO
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
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Wed Mar 14, 2012 11:16 am |
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71 bass boat
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Re: mantis/EB buggy
Can't wait to see the pics!
_________________ 71 bronco 5.5 lift 35's dana 44, 9 inch locked in the rear 4 wheel disc brakes np435 and finaly power steering!!!
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