Chris's Mosquito Buggy

Owners Name & City-
Chris Ridges
Springville, Utah



Make, Model & Year of Vehicle-
2009 Home-built buggy

Engine-
1.6L 16 valve sidekick engine

Transmission-
sidekick automatic

T-Case-
1.8:1 Sidekick crawl box adapted to toyota 4.7:1 case

Axles-
Front: Toyota 8" with 5.29s, detroit, longfields, six-stud knuckles and high steer arms, chromoly drive flanges, and PSC full hydro steering

Rear: IFS Toyota 8" with 5.29s, spool, and chromoly shafts

Suspension-
triangulated 4-link front and rear with 12" Fox air shocks at all four corners

Wheels and Tires-
39.5 Iroks on 15x 10 Trailready bead locks

Winch-
Viper Max 4000 lb winch on the front, hand crank winch on the rear (acts as a limiter for the rear axle :D)

Favorite Trails-
Pritchett, BFE, Metalmasher, Behind the Rocks,......heck, anywhere!

Other-One photo in the avatar, others coming eventually...
 

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CSR

Active Member
Location
Mapleton
Thanks. I got the front housing and spool installed that you sold to me. No more popping noises from the front :D.
 
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