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Joe
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
well .. here is one of my current strange projects i have been working on lol. <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>yep ... its a racing lawn mower <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-tongue.gif" border="0"> <BR><BR><img src="http://mainframeguru.net/images/lawnmowersmall.jpg"><BR><BR>by time its done it should do in the area of 30-40mph with the stock 12hp tecumseh engine. ... this may later be upgraded and modified though <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> <BR><BR>as of now the only real modifications done to it are<BR><BR>muffler taken off and straight piped (yep ... its LOUD!! and will spit flames out the exhaust <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> )<BR>front end piveting axle (if you can call it an axle) has been welded to stiffen the suspension up for better handling. <BR>and most importantly .. it now has a $3 camo paint job <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> <BR><BR>currently in the process of swapping the pulleys around to get the gear ratio for speed <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0">

PCgeek
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
Damn Joe that thing is hot... My uncle had an extra one of those but he threw it out <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-sad.gif" border="0">

kazzy1313
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
dude, if that could still cut grass, u could do an acre in like 10 minutes.

omga14
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
i've seen some competitions on espn2. like old nascar with the guys ramming each other for position around corners. pretty hilarious but damn fast for lawnmowers.

Joe
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
<br><br><< <i>i've seen some competitions on espn2. like old nascar with the guys ramming each other for position around corners. pretty hilarious but damn fast for lawnmowers.</i> >><br><br><BR><BR>yeah some of them go pretty fast ... the FX class does about 80mph on track ... but still have more to go ... i was reading one did a little over 100mph on a nascar track. ..... that is just insane .. i dont think i would have the guts to go that fast on a lawn mower lol.

Iceman
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
all i can say is.....<BR><BR><BR><BR>AWESOME!!!

ted
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
u should build a rollcage, that thing looks topheavy. also u should paint the rims chrome<img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0">

Iceman
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
<br><br><< <i>u should build a rollcage, that thing looks topheavy. also u should paint the rims chrome<img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0"></i> >><br><br><BR><BR>weight 1/speed<BR><BR>so if he build a rollcage it may be safer but it won;t go as fast and really what is more important... <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-tongue.gif" border="0"><BR><BR>(SPEED if you didn't get that)

Joe
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
<br><br><< <i>u should build a rollcage, that thing looks topheavy. also u should paint the rims chrome<img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0"></i> >><br><br><BR><BR>roll cages are for wussies <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> .. i am more concerned with speed and how to mount the shot gun rack to it <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> ... and the beer holder <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif" border="0"> <BR><BR>and chrome wheels? ... come on now ... what do you think i am? ... some kind of gangsta? lol

ari4324
06-15-04, 02:27 PM
nice it could pobably beat my moms minivan

Ace
06-16-04, 05:05 PM
Wow... you need to get a tax disc on that thing and start driving around a bit! Kinda reminds me of the old lady who tried driving down a major motorway... in the fast lane... in her little motorised wheelchair.

Joe
06-16-04, 06:53 PM
what in the world is a tax disc?

Nova
06-17-04, 12:21 AM
don't mind ace he's been smoking the pot-flowers that his mom grows, u know plants in pot's yea ... ;)

EWeezy
06-17-04, 05:43 PM
rofl...thats awesome