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by tomjones
Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:05 pm
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: CC of a buggy motor
Replies: 6
Views: 5555

Re: CC of a buggy motor

Nobody knows?
by tomjones
Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:18 pm
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: CC of a buggy motor
Replies: 6
Views: 5555

Re: CC of a buggy motor

I pulled the motor apart and there is a 9043 on the piston and here are some pix. Can you tell me what I got please? Also I dont see any head gasket rings anywhere. Is this right? Not any on block or head? Where should it have them? https://ibb.co/hBSHS4J https://ibb.co/P5D2Rpp https://ibb.co/nk9stK...
by tomjones
Wed Feb 27, 2019 2:58 am
Forum: Dune Buggy Tech Center
Topic: CC of a buggy motor
Replies: 6
Views: 5555

CC of a buggy motor

I have a buggy I bought from a old guy that never did anything with it that bought it from a old guys wife that died and the motor she said had tons of racing stuff done to it the old man did before he dead. When I removed the value covers you can see everything is anodized red racing stuff and The ...
by tomjones
Tue Feb 26, 2019 1:58 pm
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Is my buggy a Manx?
Replies: 4
Views: 4490

Re: Is my buggy a Manx?

99% sure it is not a Manx. However, that fact should not keep you from enjoying use of the buggy. Drive it & have fun. Why not a Manx? And yes I plan to twin turbo it and as you can see I already have done much to it. I was blue and a mess when I bought it and sitting for decades. Its come a lo...
by tomjones
Tue Feb 26, 2019 11:36 am
Forum: Buggy Talk
Topic: Is my buggy a Manx?
Replies: 4
Views: 4490

Is my buggy a Manx?

Can anyone tell if my Buggy is a Manx or not? I have attached some pix. Title says its a 1980 VW! I tried to embed these with bbcode but didnt work so I am linking them if a mod would like to fix? https://ibb.co/KXdW3xt https://ibb.co/KGQPSrs https://ibb.co/55nwxVy https://ibb.co/MPZHwtX https://ibb...