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24 Hours of LeMons VW Quantum!?!?

Quantum Main Hoop

Quantum Main Hoop

Fitting harness bar

Fitting harness bar

Main hoop and Halo view

Main hoop and Halo view

When was the last time you saw one of these?  VW Quantum being caged for some friends at Car & Driver for the 24 hours of LeMons.

1985 VW Quantum

1985 VW Quantum

Chris Greenhouse G2 Rally Neon

Chris Greenhouse G2 Rally Neon

Chris Greenhouse G2 Rally Neon

We helped out Chris recently with some transmission upgrades/rebuilds.  Installing a 4.12 final drive, and quaife differential.  Chris is also trying out our first Neon Frankentrans, which uses the best of the early and late T-350’s.

More Progress on the Touring 2 Lotus Exige

Cage tacked

Master Fabricator Bill Pickens welds the A-pillar tube to the chassis mounting point
Master Fabricator Bill Pickens welds the A-pillar tube to the chassis mounting point

Bill has almost 3o years of fabrication experience that he is putting to work on Tom Shea’s Lotus Exige S.

Blown 4th Gear

Lotus/Toyota C60 transmission 4th gear failure

Lotus/Toyota C60 transmission 4th gear failure

 

Jeff DeGrieck lost 4th gear while testing for the SCCA Sebring National this last January.  We will replace these gears along with some other small parts and put the tranny back in service.

Lotus Exige Roll-cage progress

Shea Lotus GussetsShea Cage tacked

Viper Swinging Oil Pick-up

SCCA T1 approved Gen4 Viper Swinging Oil Pick.  Fabricated to fit Gen3 Viper engine by Angry Sheep Motorsports

Gen4 Oil Pick up fit to Gen3 engine

Gen4 Oil Pick up fit to Gen3 engine

Tom Shea’s 2007 Lotus Exige

Custom Roll Cage Main Hoop Fitted to Chassis

Custom Roll Cage Main Hoop Fitted to Chassis

Fitting A-Pillar Tube
Fitting A-Pillar Tube

After a year of campaining Jeff Degrieck’s Touring 2 Lotus Exige, we are building another one.  This will be for Jeff’s Brother-in-law Tom.  This car will also be sponsored by Auto Europe, using parts from Monkey Wrench Racing, Wheels from Jongbloed, and Shocks from Nitron.