The Vee had made the journey from Ann Arbor Michigan back to Illinois and that’s where things got interesting. After it was decided the cockpit was impossibly tight, the task of creating a new one had to begin. It was decided early that the 4×4 based steel lower frame rails would stay. These rails held the […]
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Formula Vee
In 2010 I acquired a Formula Vee project car which immediately became a ground up rebuild. Ignoring the fact that i’m the wrong size for the class I built a cage and car around me. I ditched the Z bar rear end and fabricated a simple aluminum body while doing my best to keep things […]
The Vee: Part 1
Like all great projects it started as completely unnecessary craigslist search query “scca, racecar, project”. This yields results and the gem that sparkled from the group was an open wheeler located in Ann Arbor and owned by a woman who had originally intended to race it with her engineering co-workers at Ford. For whatever reason I […]