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by Gene-C
Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:09 am
Forum: Where Did You Get That?
Topic: Gene. Roll cage anchors?
Replies: 2
Views: 2546

Gene. Roll cage anchors?

 Tom Your asking about  "Tube Clamps" all the buggy fabrication houses like kartek etc sell them  There is a difference in price and that is that the domestic are more but way worth the price Simple to install, just make sure they are all facing the same direction, the tolerances are so ti...
by Gene-C
Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:26 am
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: Funny noise coming from my Baja rear axle or CV's
Replies: 3
Views: 1152

Funny noise coming from my Baja rear axle or CV's

 Jay That " Funny noise" I know all too well coming from the wheel and when you get that "funny feeling" about that "funny noise" you can't seem to find  but know it's in the wheel By all meeans pull the wheel and replace the bearings and make sure you check the spacer ...
by Gene-C
Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:59 am
Forum: Dune Buggy Travel Stories and Adventures
Topic: Clearlake
Replies: 6
Views: 2204

Clearlake

 Well for a unique time we had a beautiful Spring Weekend in Clearlake I for one was ready for some warm weather, shorts and some serious dunebuggy time Day 1 Friday we went out to Cow Mountain  http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y4/tigerjr/IMG_10811-1.jpg http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y4/tigerjr/I...
by Gene-C
Wed Apr 21, 2010 3:27 pm
Forum: Manx Club Gallery
Topic: Kelly Park 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 5208

Kelly Park 2010

Carlton
Good Party Eh?
It was great to see you guys, Our Buggy community is getting to be quite close nit which sure is fun
I had a great time
by Gene-C
Mon Apr 19, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Original, Classic, and Kick-Out Manx
Topic: When You least expect it
Replies: 1
Views: 1841

When You least expect it

What a small world!!! I went to the Kelly Park VW Show In san Jose Today I see this buggy drive in, so of coarse I follow it till it parks. A couple get out and low and behold it's Tommy Baker, my old friend I have known for about 35 years. I never knew he had a Manx after all these years. This one ...
by Gene-C
Sat Apr 10, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: COMING SOON! An Improved Forum Section!
Replies: 36
Views: 4491

Mike We are trying to cross link as much as we can So our plan was once you log on here, you can jump around as much as you like gene
by Gene-C
Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: COMING SOON! An Improved Forum Section!
Replies: 36
Views: 4491

Thanks for the understanding Yes we will all have to reapply to the forum it will then send the admin an email which we can then approve or deny It works in real time and much faster than present It is free but we will be asking for name. email and location Will be allowing only one forum membership...
by Gene-C
Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:54 am
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: COMING SOON! An Improved Forum Section!
Replies: 36
Views: 4491

Thanks Tom for the early jump but the forum site is not ready yet and we are still fine tuning we will soon replace this forum with the new one
by Gene-C
Thu Mar 25, 2010 8:49 pm
Forum: Overnight & Extended Buggy Travel
Topic: Some essential extra parts to take along
Replies: 0
Views: 4263

Some essential extra parts to take along

 Just recently I took a  road  trip which was about 400 miles about 1/2 way heading home I could smell something burning. It smelled funny almost like an electrical fire I pulled over to check and I found nothing and then all of a sudden the smke started pluming from my rear drum. Ouch! We were in c...
by Gene-C
Fri Mar 12, 2010 7:22 pm
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: Daily Driving Distance
Replies: 9
Views: 1959

I know Tom and kathleen will want to chime in since they have done some mega distance trips I have done quite a few and keeping it fun for me is about 2-300 max
by Gene-C
Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:39 pm
Forum: My Buggy
Topic: You can find a buggy almost every where
Replies: 0
Views: 3713

You can find a buggy almost every where

Where ever you find a buggy you find a smile I found this one in Buenas Aires- Diesel Powered of all things http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y4/tigerjr/DSC01705.jpg Then when I was in Fiji - Look what I found I ended up with the buggy ride of my life with this one rocking through the cane fields in ...
by Gene-C
Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: New Forum look?
Replies: 8
Views: 3624

New Forum look?

Yes , it is about time!
 As you can see we have changed the look of the Manx Club Forum
We have added a bunch so
Posting pictures should be fun and easy , which we would love to see


Please feel free to kick the tires and your input is more than welcome

by Gene-C
Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:00 pm
Forum: Manx SR, Tourista, and Utility Cars
Topic: History
Replies: 0
Views: 4646

History

The next product of the company was the Manx SR (Street Roadster). This car was an attempt to short circuit the Manx copycats. Penned by Stewart Reed, a student fresh out of Art Center College of Design, it was intended for the street only and possessed a sleek aerodynamic shape that is still contem...
by Gene-C
Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:53 pm
Forum: Tow'd Talk
Topic: Towd History
Replies: 5
Views: 7385

Towd History

The Meyers Tow'd was originally produced for off-road use only. It was an effort to diversify and expand the B. F. Meyers & Co. product base. The original Tow’d, aptly named as it was to be towed (get it?), had no hood or fenders. People thought it was so cute that they demanded it also become s...
by Gene-C
Wed Mar 10, 2010 9:33 pm
Forum: Overnight & Extended Buggy Travel
Topic: Over night storage
Replies: 1
Views: 4851

Over night storage

I do a lot of traveling overnight in my buggy staying at motels to hotels I like to have my stuff locked up and out of sight in the Cities and towns It gets a little old hauling all your gear to the 3rd floor and then back in the morning I would love to have a new Manx trunk http://i2.photobucket.co...