How to build a SEMA car in 20 days: Batlground Diary

**SPOOLIN** · 10-18-2007, 08:40 AM

Originally Posted by mikespeed95

whats wrong with exhaust tubing on a cage?

if you think the exhaust is the only thing flowmaster on my car think again, wieght savings!!!

you are joking right?

**Vteckidd** · 10-18-2007, 10:15 AM

Yes he is

**mikespeed95** · 10-18-2007, 10:33 AM

Originally Posted by Mr. KiDD

Yes he is

you ruin my fun.

lightweight rollcage tubing

**Vteckidd** · 10-18-2007, 10:42 AM

LAST NIGHTs PROGRESS

Taping of the car for Paint

Removing the exhaust ,last part before paint

**Kelby** · 10-19-2007, 08:58 PM

Originally Posted by Mr. KiDD

LAST NIGHTs PROGRESS

I woke up with the taste of tape in my mouth the next morning. I guess that's not as bad as having fiber glass dust in your lungs though

**Tracy** · 10-20-2007, 12:22 AM

Originally Posted by Kelby

I woke up with the taste of tape in my mouth the next morning. I guess that's not as bad as having fiber glass dust in your lungs though

FIRED!

**The BUCKY** · 10-18-2007, 11:19 AM

paint it up

**b@d @pple** · 10-18-2007, 02:07 PM

brandon = belly..lol

**Vteckidd** · 10-18-2007, 02:55 PM

10-18-07 ARRIVES AT PAINT

**ORGANIZATIONXIII** · 10-18-2007, 03:17 PM

can't wait to see it sprayed on..

**AnclyT** · 10-18-2007, 03:38 PM

its getting painted next door?

haha awesome

**BTLFED** · 10-18-2007, 06:29 PM

I'm coming by!

Be there in a little while.

**The Ren** · 10-18-2007, 07:06 PM

i should come by... but im not going to cause you dont need more peeps there

**Vteckidd** · 10-19-2007, 07:18 PM

10-19-07

Got the car back from Primer and installed the motor late last night after cleaning it.

Switching over all the lines to AN and we should have the car cranked, wet sanded and the body parts put back in in time to have it sprayed Monday

**Tracy** · 10-19-2007, 07:39 PM

Wow! We might actually make it! No wai!

**carbongs** · 10-19-2007, 07:45 PM

very nice progress! looks like you all are on the home stretch! good luck!

**Master Shake** · 10-19-2007, 07:47 PM

i just notice that ya'll have a cross draft booth. is the over-spray bad wth it lik that?

**Tracy** · 10-19-2007, 07:55 PM

Originally Posted by Chink5

i just notice that ya'll have a cross draft booth. is the over-spray bad wth it lik that?

It's not our booth. It's our neighbors. We don't do the painting, so I'm not sure how well it works. Seems to be good. Our cars always turn out awesome.

**The BUCKY** · 10-19-2007, 07:59 PM

cmon guys let me do the valve cover. or something lol/. when does the car leave for vegas

**Vteckidd** · 10-19-2007, 08:00 PM

Originally Posted by The BUCKY

cmon guys let me do the valve cover. or something lol/. when does the car leave for vegas

hehe let me ask dan!

**Tracy** · 10-19-2007, 08:02 PM

Originally Posted by The BUCKY

cmon guys let me do the valve cover. or something lol/. when does the car leave for vegas

Come over tomorrow and talk to Dan. Call me on my cellular when you come. We should be here by 10 am.

**The BUCKY** · 10-19-2007, 08:07 PM

Originally Posted by Tracy

Come over tomorrow and talk to Dan. Call me on my cellular when you come. We should be here by 10 am.

when does it have to leave so i can look at a time frame

**BTLFED** · 10-20-2007, 10:20 AM

Originally Posted by The BUCKY

cmon guys let me do the valve cover. or something lol/. when does the car leave for vegas

I told them that you need to do the valve cover when I was over there helping thursday night!

**The BUCKY** · 10-20-2007, 06:25 PM

Originally Posted by BTLFED

I told them that you need to do the valve cover when I was over there helping thursday night!

its in my possesion now. should be finished sunday night

**cactusEG** · 10-19-2007, 08:04 PM

lol

**Tracy** · 10-19-2007, 08:10 PM

Needs to be done by Wed. We have to leave Thurs. morn.

**fawk_you** · 10-19-2007, 09:58 PM

looks like its coming along nicely.

**burke420** · 10-19-2007, 11:49 PM

great work!

**mikespeed95** · 10-20-2007, 01:34 AM

you know until yesterday i never had a primer colored booger. i didnt eat that one.

motor is in. everything is -10 or -6 earl's kevlar.

hopefully the car will move under its own power again tomorrow. i think were tryign to finish wetsanding, make the exhaust, and do some other crap.

be nice if tracy would stop calling while were trying to work though ...gosh.

**Tracy** · 10-20-2007, 01:38 AM

Originally Posted by mikespeed95

you know until yesterday i never had a primer colored booger. i didnt eat that one.

motor is in. everything is -10 or -6 earl's kevlar.

hopefully the car will move under its own power again tomorrow. i think were tryign to finish wetsanding, make the exhaust, and do some other crap.

be nice if tracy would stop calling while were trying to work though ...gosh.

Whatever! primer boogers are so last week!!!!!!

**Tracy** · 10-20-2007, 06:38 PM

yay

**mikespeed95** · 10-20-2007, 07:31 PM

i love taco bell. i love it very much. i hate sanding. i hate it very much.

tomorrow we get to do more sanding.

**gobraves00** · 10-20-2007, 09:44 PM

you gonna post some pics as well bucky or you just gonna show us finished product?

**The BUCKY** · 10-20-2007, 11:05 PM

prob just finished pics.

**Brady** · 10-21-2007, 11:41 AM

wow...looking good guys!!! Cant wait to see it at SEMA. When are ya'll planning on getting into town?

**Tracy** · 10-21-2007, 11:42 AM

Originally Posted by Brady

wow...looking good guys!!! Cant wait to see it at SEMA. When are ya'll planning on getting into town?

We are heading out Thursday. Did you talk to Konig?

**Brady** · 10-21-2007, 11:45 AM

Originally Posted by Tracy

We are heading out Thursday. Did you talk to Konig?

Cool. We land on Monday morning at like 10ish am.
I did, well, i sent an email and will call them on monday probably. I have a 2 DVD's full of pictures from the entire season of travel this year of you guys. I'll probably run it by tomorrow night.

**Tracy** · 10-21-2007, 11:57 AM

Originally Posted by Brady

Cool. We land on Monday morning at like 10ish am.
I did, well, i sent an email and will call them on monday probably. I have a 2 DVD's full of pictures from the entire season of travel this year of you guys. I'll probably run it by tomorrow night.

Yea. I still need to pay ya

**mikespeed95** · 10-22-2007, 04:21 AM

Originally Posted by Brady

Cool. We land on Monday morning at like 10ish am.
I did, well, i sent an email and will call them on monday probably. I have a 2 DVD's full of pictures from the entire season of travel this year of you guys. I'll probably run it by tomorrow night.

i love you

my phone broke again

you are my best freind seth i love you.

**The BUCKY** · 10-21-2007, 04:13 PM

i got some progress pics to yo.

way more to go

this is only a black base with the first graphic partially done.

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