Subaru 360 Van Resto Mod

[Ben Modified]

Part 10 is on youtube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxI_m51SgGY&t=436s

 

[Ben Modified]

Cage to frame mounts

The center section will be used to weld in a cradle to mount the motor

I went with a Ford Taurus flexplate instead of the Neon. Just a better fit. The diff is now complete with the reverse gear flexplate.

 

[joedoh]

too cool!

 

[Ben Modified]

too cool!

Thanks!

 

[Burgerman]

Cool to see Ford Taurus parts in such a cool build. Who da thunk [S.

 

[earthman]

............[P

 

[joedoh]

so do you weld the jackstands to the ring gear as a carrier?


years ago (decades!) I saw a hyabusa smart car and it was pretty nutty. this is the whole jar of nuts!

 

[Ben Modified]

Got started on the cage

 

[Ben Modified]

Cool to see Ford Taurus parts in such a cool build. Who da thunk [S.

Ended up with them because they were readily available and cheap!

 

[Ben Modified]

so do you weld the jackstands to the ring gear as a carrier?


years ago (decades!) I saw a hyabusa smart car and it was pretty nutty. this is the whole jar of nuts!

Normal is boring....the nuttier the better!

 

[Tripper]

I can only say... WOW! Thanks for sharing!!! [cl

BoB

 

[Torchie]

I can only say... WOW! Thanks for sharing!!! [cl

BoB

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Torchie

 

[soltz]

YEP!!!

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[falconvan]

This thing is crazy cool! I couldn't have thought this up on my best acid trip.

 

[Ben Modified]

I can only say... WOW! Thanks for sharing!!! [cl

BoB

^^^^^ X's 2 ^^^^^^
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Torchie

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This thing is crazy cool! I couldn't have thought this up on my best acid trip.

Thanks for the words of encouragement!

Here is the latest

Cage progress

 

[joedoh]

you need a big sliding ragtop with a key in it like a sardine can!

awesome work!

 

[Ben Modified]

you need a big sliding ragtop with a key in it like a sardine can!

awesome work!

Funny

 

[Ben Modified]

Fitting the Subi 360 with some engine mounting structure.

 

[Ben Modified]

Progress on the rear bracing

 

[Tripper]

Dude... you are definitely a wild man & aren't afraid to go for it! Love it!!! [cl

BoB