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Title: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 03, 2004, 02:17:58 PM: I have replied to a few posts here but never introduced myself some may no me from other boards, My name is Scott and everywhere I go its generally Rockrat. I have been buiding trucks since I was a little kid with my dad now I work full time as an eng. and own and run Rock 4x Fabrication. Specialty is tubework, and fabrication. we run a 17x56 cnc lathe and a Tree cnc mill for fabrication, hobbies are wreck diving, spending time with my kids and fabricating anything on wheels..
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: 92Sidekick4x4 on February 03, 2004, 02:27:00 PM: well howdie doodie ;D
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Post by: wildgoody on February 03, 2004, 02:54:02 PM: Howdy Rockrat, I like the name ;D
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Post by: lil_Truck on February 03, 2004, 09:21:38 PM: Hey, a fellow diver!! Glad to see ya
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: Zukipilot on February 03, 2004, 09:57:55 PM: RockRat,
Welcome to the board. Dont you go to the Melt every year? I think I met you there in 2002.
Zig
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 03, 2004, 11:12:03 PM: Yep every year since 2001. Last year I contributed to the raffle with a full cage and a set of my adapters.
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: 1bigtracker on February 04, 2004, 01:41:26 AM: welcome to the family

Stu
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: Zukipilot on February 04, 2004, 02:24:02 AM: Quote
Yep every year since 2001. Last year I contributed to the raffle with Ã‚Â a full cage and a set of my adapters.

Cool, thats for your contribution ;) 2001 was my first year and I have been there every year since. I was the oddball on the 4 wheeler this year (the Kick was 1/2 way through some major mods >:(

Zig
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: Samurai_Hamster on February 04, 2004, 03:57:15 AM: Tell us about your rig
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Post by: 1bigtracker on February 04, 2004, 06:49:58 AM: ya and pics too

Stu
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 04, 2004, 08:54:57 AM: NOt a hole lot to see anymore it has been torn down for a yr, since I started the Buis. I am to busy tubing and fab other peoples suff I dont get a chance to work on mine. heres the 2 that I have
both 1.6 16v ringr toytrans doubler 4.7 gears toy axles 4:30 gears spooled front and rear hydoro and lots of tube. Zuk buggy samas above except 1.6 16v kick auto and casewith my own Toy mated case 5:71 r/p spooled hydro.. both are ripped down to the frame at the moment.. heres a few pics of the work I have done tube wise. you get an idea of what I can do
1) NC ZUK cage
(http://photos.zuwharrie.com/users/nc_zuk/P7170002.JPG)

Blown zuki( pure show truck is where it is headed)
(http://www.4play4wheelers.com/blown_zuk_1.jpg)\
My stocker I use for a jig for all cage work
(http://www.4play4wheelers.com/BJ_cage10.jpg)
And My original zuk
(http://www.4play4wheelers.com/samflex.jpg)
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: GRVIT on February 04, 2004, 09:02:56 AM: welcome RockRat.Very nice work.... :)
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Post by: Samurai_Hamster on February 04, 2004, 10:45:59 AM: Yea man........that thing kicks ass. Got a pic I can throw up on my page? DOn't have too many sammies on there. ;D
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Post by: NY_SIDEKICKER on February 04, 2004, 12:44:18 PM: WELCOME ABOARD...THATS SOME NICE LOOKING SAMMY'S YOU GOT THERE......GLAD YOU JOINED US FOR SOME CHATTERING.......HAPPY ZUKING ! MATTY D. 8)
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 04, 2004, 02:50:19 PM: Just to clarify the bootom pic is my original the top pic NC ZUK is the cage I made. Blownzuki is another project cage, 2 different owners.. the descriptions are of my other 2 rigs Just pimping my work LOL thanx for the comps
-Scott
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: Zukipilot on February 04, 2004, 09:18:46 PM: Quote
Yea man........that thing kicks ass. Got a pic I can throw up on my page? Ã‚Â DOn't have too many sammies on there. ;D

What ??? You want a pic of something that's not airborn :o
Zig
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: Samurai_Hamster on February 05, 2004, 10:22:04 AM: ON second thought........zig is right.........grab an airborne sammy for me ifyou got one.
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 05, 2004, 10:53:42 AM: Well this is all I can do for ya there. I practice 2 wheel driving, like the dukes of hazard.. but never go airborn
(http://www.4play4wheelers.com/purg138_IMG.jpg)
And I do like to flex poser style LOL
(http://www.4play4wheelers.com/purg140_IMG.jpg)
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: NY_SIDEKICKER on February 05, 2004, 10:59:13 AM: NICE PICTURES THATS REALLY GOT TO PUT A NERVE IN YOUR STOMACH WHEN YOU START TIPPING THAT FAR ;D MATTY D. 8)
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Post by: kdmarvin on February 05, 2004, 11:00:55 AM: :P midwest is in da house
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 05, 2004, 11:50:01 AM: Quote
NICE PICTURES THATS REALLY GOT TO PUT A NERVE IN YOUR STOMACH WHEN YOU START TIPPING THAT FAR Ã‚Â ;D Ã‚Â MATTY D. Ã‚Â 8)

I dont even notice anymore. the first thing I figured out was CG and what degree it would go over. 52.5 deg on 2 wheels and some one pases gas its on its side. LOL anything up to that its pretty stable.
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: ghd23 on February 06, 2004, 04:05:59 AM: Quote
Just to clarify the bootom pic is my original the top pic NC ZUK is the cage I made. Blownzuki is another project cage, 2 different owners.. the descriptions are of my other 2 rigs Ã‚Â Just pimping my work LOL thanx for the comps
-Scott

Whats up Pimpdaddy RockRat, This is ghd23, glad you came over here too!! Both are good sights, but we have just a little more funny shit over here, a little more open. I got a young buddy of mine thats gonna try to get your trans out this Sunday, if all goes well. Hey I just picked up a 92 kicker that is just like new with a bad motor for 300.00 bucks, been in the garage since 95. I have a 32000 mile motor for it in the shed. Will be puttion pics of all my toys real soon, and my stuff for sale. Glad your here my friend. Thanks George,
Title: Re: Just saying Hello
Post by: rockrat on February 06, 2004, 10:18:14 AM: Thanx George, I should be sending you some cash middle of next wk. Also do you still need those manual hubs.