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Cool keith,Wish i had done something like that in school.Cant wait to
see the pics.



In offroadgokarts@yahoogroups.com, "chemicalman04"
<chemicalman04@y...> wrote:
>
>
> hey guys. sorry its taken me a while to get to the point in school
to
> where i can not start being more active in the group again. i have
> joined the mini-baja team here at my school (univ. of detroit
mercy).
> eventhough i am a chemist, all majors are welcome so i can continue
my
> love of this wonderful sport. i have taken some pictures of the
build
> that i will post when i can. i have to talk with Max (the team
leader)
> to see if this is ok because this is a competition.
>
> with our build we started with a steel table. we had some scrap
pieces
> of tube that we milled with a holesaw so that every length was the
> same and we used this as a base for our frame. at first it was a
pain
> but it paid off in the end. last weekend max and myself (the only
ones
> that showed to work the whole weekend) took the frame off the jig
and
> placed it on the ground. no rocking at all. we measured some lengths
> from a few places and everything seems to be in place completely to
> the design that we have in autocad. this is just a thought for
anyone
> that has a table big enough for this jig. the table has to be bigger
> than the frame itself. i plan to use this same idea for next years
> frame. max will not be returning since he is graduating so i will
most
> likely be the team leader. something that i would like to try for
next
> year is an independant rear suspension. no one has had the time to
> work on this so i plan on spending part of my summer to design
> something. if anyone has some pointers go ahead and email me.
>
> schradkw@s...
>
> ill get some pictures up as soon as i can.
>
>
> keith schrader