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Boss chassis is a full service openwheel race car supplier. Spike specializes in the production of midget and sprint car chassis, parts and accesories. Check out our chassis setup sheet manager called trackside companion where you store your own data. Racecar engineering offers that same excitement, passion and commitment to our customers who compete in the open wheel racing world. Visitors who use this website and rely on any information do so at their own risk. A complete chassis tuning and setup guide for the quarter midget race car.
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He competed in the ardc while stationed on the east. Tech quarter master quick change gear chart racecar. At fmi, were dedicated to connecting quarter midget racers and hobbyists with tracktested and raceapproved parts at the best prices online. Tires, brakes, gears, engines, body parts, suspension, even apparel and much more. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
Chassis setup blocks from are adjustable in 14 increments. Late model race car coloring pages race car track, sprint car. Online store quarter midget quarter midget chassis kits. This web site and the attached documents are provided as is without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. Now do it more easily with free chassis setup sheet downloads from intercomp racing. See more ideas about motor scooters, pedal cars, wagons. Build your own sprint race car full size free guide. Afco performance group launches next generation in quarter. Quarter midget chassis technology build your own race car. Jan 28, 2016 afcos new quarter midget program is set to launch in early spring of 2016. I have used just about all of them at some time over the years, including recapped cheater slicks from the 1960s, and dont have an issue with any of them. The speedway motors museum of american is dedicated to preserving, interpreting and displaying physical items significant in racing and automotive history. Due to the scratchbuilt nature of sprint cars, you should be knowledgeable in handling, chassis, suspension, powertrain, aerodynamic and safety design.
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We feature quarter midget chassis dynos at low everyday prices. There have always been model kits that are big scale. Addresses race car handling basics, suspension systems, chassis setup and alignment, track tuning and adjustment. Quartermax also introduces new options with more adaptability and adjustability than ever before. In this tech article circle track provides a dirt chassis setup guide which delves into the critical elements of a well designed dirt tack race car to help you get prepared for the new season. The links below will take you to specific setups that are designed for hyper micro sprint and mini. Your one stop micro shop from frame repairs, axle repairs, pipe repairs, engine rebuilding, crank work, cylinder repair, to a complete rolling chassis race ready, we can accommodate all your racing needs. Jeremy sherman is a racer and now builder with over 20 years experience with quarter midget race cars. Our company can supply parts for bullrider race cars, storm chassis, nc chassis. We specialize in the production, manufacturing, and sales of all your qm needs. Sheet downloads select a title to download pdf file wing setup sheet non wing setup sheet 305360 wing setup sheet sprint car specifications track setup torsion bar facts squaring the axles custom front axle diagram front axle diagram chassis left view chassis right view diagram a and b diagram c and d diagram e and f.
For more information, contact afco at 8006322320, ext. Sawyer chassis basic setup instructions before starting you will need to gather a few items, which are necessary to setup your sawyer chassis. Jimmy won 21 usac midget car features between 1967 and 1975 sprint car career. Spike chassis midget racing, mini sprint chassis, racing. He finished second to his brother danny caruthers in 1971.
My son and i are new to quarter midgets this year and this one is by far the best publication on chassis set. Bottom surfaces of blocks are contoured to fit steel tubing or any flat surface and have magnets for holding block to chassis. If you have any questions regarding parts, fitment or shipping, just ask. Listings for sprint cars for sale 8 dirt sprint cars for sale racing classifieds. Dec 04, 2007 one thing to keep in mind with quarter midget racing is the little midgets were the inspiration for the go kart style racing or you might say the item that launched go kart racing. Please call gary on 07785500990 mgb 356 mgb battery cut of key red 357 mgb alternater new lra100 358 mgb complete interior in autumn leaf. Join facebook to connect with george white and others you may know. We pride ourselves in having the best customer service in the business. The hyper quarter midget comes with worldclass engineering and design, high quality workmanship, great handling, and the customer support we are famous for. Quarter midget chassis builders silver city quarter midget club. Steve smith autosports s294 quarter midget chassis tech book.
A complete chassis tuning and setup guide for quarter midgets. Includes a complete guide to understanding and adjusting handling problems. Quarter midget racers from late 50searly 60s page 29. Tracking, organizing and analyzing data is an important part of staying ahead of the game in your racing hobby or career. Complete body kit not in stock approximately 2 week turnaround. Upload photos and details about qm cars and parts for sale. These six major areas of the car design work as an integrated unit and the designer must have an understanding of how changes to one area affect the others.
These easy to use sheets not only help you track changes made to your race vehicle but also help you analyze results, making your race wins less of a guessing game. Boss chassis the boss chassis was designed by austin brown of kbr performance and renowned micro, midget and sprint car crew chief flea ruzic of millennium components. We offer custom builds for both our micro and midget chassis. Due to the scratchbuilt nature of quarter midget cars, you should be knowledgeable in handling, chassis, suspension, powertrain, aerodynamic and safety design. The advance design era 19471955 has been overlooked for long enough and deve krehbiel, a wellknown restoration expert from who specializes in these trucks, puts his 40 years of experience restoring nothing but advance design trucks into a very extensive and very complete single volume with more than 500 photos and detailed instruction for every aspect of a proper restoration. Click on the pictures to go to the chassis tour of that particular chassis. Build your own quarter midget race car knowledge level. These engines have the most amazing american historical significance of any engine designed for racing. Quarter midget cars can be built from a prefab chassis or from a scratch design. There are items in your cart, are you sure you want to leave this website. Just as with passenger car tires, several manufacturers specialize in racing tires.
The first eagle chassis was unveiled in october 1997 at the pri trade show in indianapolis. Speedway entertainment home2 speedway entertainment. Large selection of mg parts and memorabilia for sale offers invited. Every quarter midget crew chief should have this book.
In this tech article circle track provides an asphalt chassis setup guide which delves into the critical elements of a well designed pavement race car. So in 1957 bob and joyce began their own business in an old abandoned horse barn in south bend, indiana selling tires to local racers. If you have any questions please feel free to call us anytime at 16109269876. These afco racing quarter midget 52 series coilover shocks utilize cuttingedge new valve codes optimized through extensive ontrack testing. Books videos and software books videos and software.
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