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mounting ideas for desert rat body

the1320god

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

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the1320god

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RCDAD said:
Cut the center out of the rear post. It works great that way. 047d65af.jpg
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. :D
 

the1320god

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Deluge said:
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....

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Looking good. Maybe lower the front posts a hole or two. It's going to be sweet.
 
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Wow your fast. That's lookin good! I like the black & red. Nice contrast.
 

the1320god

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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
 

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