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- Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:05 am
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Tires
- Replies: 7
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Tires
I've noticed many MV have exposed tires. I take it the DMV doesn't care about covering them up for esthetic purposes?
- Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:39 am
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
thx captain. any experience w/ UV paint and lighting?
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 4:20 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
thx gyre
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 3:34 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
explain what you mean regarding the numbers you gave. Are they different colors? Is one brighter than the other?
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 3:07 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
Gunna test out ultra violet paint and a blk light. The paint comes in clear so you will only see it at nite w/ the blk light on it. What do you all think?
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:29 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
Golf carts come electric and gas powered. I have the gas version.percussivepaul wrote:Oh, unless it's an electric golf cart. Do these things have motors in them? Guess that makes a difference
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:27 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
For safety, bouncing light off the entire structure can make it recognizable with low light levels. You must be visible from all sides. Brighter isn't always better, if it's point source. LEDs are easy, but you also have other potential sources. Fluorescent HID/ colored HID Low pressure sodium / am...
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:25 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Re: Night Time Illumination
My suggestion: Box it in the back, to give the impression your golf cart is gas..and to keep the noise behind you. Build the box lined with sound absorbing material, with an offensive side left open for air intake. Make sure the ENTIRE vehicle is lit! Neons under the chassis are a good idea. Obviou...
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:41 pm
- Forum: Bikes & Transportation
- Topic: Night Time Illumination
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17416
Night Time Illumination
I need some advice. I'm building a smaller 5 person mutant vehicle. A bamboo airplane on a golf cart chasis. I want to trim out the outline of the plane in lights for evening driving. There are a few ways I can go. Generator. Battery. Generator to recharge batt. solar to recharge batt. Inverter. AC....
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:16 pm
- Forum: 2013 Mutant Vehicles
- Topic: Couch Train!!! ! !! ! !!!!! !
- Replies: 27
- Views: 11845
Re: Couch Train!!! ! !! ! !!!!! !
Use the lrg airport luggage trailers the baggage handlers use to load airplanes with. Put on rails, a set of ratchet straps and steps. Then people can add a bath tub or couch or whatever to its own already existing platform/car. That may help get it thru DMV.
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:55 pm
- Forum: 2013 Mutant Vehicles
- Topic: SS Tittyhawk-Cargo Carrier
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6081
Re: SS Tittyhawk-Cargo Carrier
Great project
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:49 pm
- Forum: 2013 Mutant Vehicles
- Topic: Playa Surfers' Tiki Island!
- Replies: 49
- Views: 21243
Re: Playa Surfers' Tiki Island!
very impressive. I'll be looking for your tiki island on the playa. It will be the perfect place to visit on my bamboo airplane art cart that I'm building this year.
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:31 pm
- Forum: 2013 Mutant Vehicles
- Topic: "Chaffee" new shuttle build.
- Replies: 31
- Views: 16467
Re: "Chaffee" new shuttle build.
Very cool build. Why did you decide to go with a dune buggy base vehicle rather than a golfcart base?
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:42 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: Official "Not Awarded Tix" Thread
- Replies: 758
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Tier Question?
Im confused about how drawings on each tier were done. If I said I was willing to pay the top price, was that the only tier I was drawn for? Or was I also drawn for the two lower tiers?