FAQ   Front-Page  Forum Index  Search  Memberlist  Usergroups  Album  Log in   Register Articles BuggyNews Chat! (0) Games   Log in to check your private messages Click banner to be taken to www.McDonoughpowersports.com *** You MUST be logged in to view pictures posted in messages, and to activate other special forum features!! *** Author Message <  Off Road Go Kart & Mini Buggy Discussion  ~  HEAD-ON COLLISION!!! ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:10 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN today i went rideing on my trails with my friend and his 07 suzuki z400. once we were at "the clearing" we parted way. he went into the trailer park, but i didnt cuz the people there said not to ride in there on week days. so i went around the field. then i entered the woods again. a few months it was my idea to enforce some safty rules among us. to stop and listen were the other was at. Well i didnt and i started down the wooded trail at about 20mph. right as i aproched a curve (with bushes blocking the view) my view is full of yellow (suzuki). We both slamed on the brakes wich helped make it less devistating, but with a big THUMP my heart sank. It didnt feel that big, and we werent hurt at all. i wish i could say the same for the atv and buggy. I was very impressed with how the Quad did. He only smashed his bumper. he let me keep the bumper as a token kind of. P_00423.JPG: 4 Time(s) Viewed, 51.88 KB hole from the little piece of bumper. Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00424.JPG: 4 Time(s) Viewed, 40.96 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00422.JPG: 2 Time(s) Viewed, 65.54 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00425.JPG: 2 Time(s) Viewed, 53.11 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00426.JPG: 6 Time(s) Viewed, 58.62 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top Sponsor mancoman Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:27 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 23 Feb 2008 Posts: 62 Pictures: 0 Kid from the photos OUCH!Was you belted in and was the quad rider thown?At least you both are ok,I can't say the same as to the font end of your buggy. mancoman Back to top ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:37 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN for some reason today i decided to were my helmet. i rarly do, but i just did for some reason. and i belive the seat belts saved my rear end. I could have broke my nose. my friend kurt on the atv was fine. i dont think he got as much impact. his bumper worked beautifuly, and did its job well. his chassis was fine. _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top Sponsor DustBuggy Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:46 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Sponsoring Dealer Joined: 24 Sep 2008 Posts: 248 Pictures: 2 Location: Portland, Oregon From the blurriness in some of those photos, it looks like you were still a little shaken up! Glad to hear that no one got hurt - this is the #1 reason that I tell friends and family that I drive a buggy: the safety. -Mike _________________ Buggy Parts NW Info Center How-to section now open! Performance parts for your GY6 and 250cc buggy! http://www.buggypartsnw.com Back to top ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:09 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN heres the bumper P_00427.JPG: 3 Time(s) Viewed, 36.92 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00428.JPG: 4 Time(s) Viewed, 30.57 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00429.JPG: 5 Time(s) Viewed, 39.41 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size P_00420.JPG: 12 Time(s) Viewed, 67.43 KB Klik here or on the thumb to look at it in real size _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:25 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN IDK, should it bother me. i feel bad. I hurt my baby, and it will never be the same again. _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top Sponsor pud Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:48 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Buggy Crazed Joined: 16 Jul 2007 Posts: 1215 Pictures: 9 Gallery pictures: 8 pud's gallery Location: west virginia OUCH, what do you get when you mix a suzuki with a talon,you get salon just kidding with you glad no one was hurt. would some tall safety flags help you guys see each other a little better when on the trails. pud _________________ 2006 sunl 150b Dr. pulley 10 gram sliders, 1500 torque spring,39 tooth sprocket,2000lb winch, red neck uni filter, 125 main jet at 1,450 elevation, drilled out exhaust,ngk iridium plug,performance intake trying a set of 10gram rollers now Back to top ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:32 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN omg, thanks pud. idk why i didnt think of that. i need to put my flag back up. _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top ajbkid Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:43 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Initiated Joined: 15 Apr 2007 Posts: 93 Pictures: 15 Gallery pictures: 8 ajbkid's gallery Location: Valparaiso IN oh and the pics with me holding the bumper piece, i know my hand looks black. lol i was greasy. _________________ 2005 TALON GX150 IIR *Bike speedometer *9g rollers *1500 main clutch spring *1500 clutch springs *Yamaha blaster shocks in rear *stock talon REAR shocks in front * UNI filter *120 main jet Back to top Sponsor Team913 Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:47 pm  Digg It  Del.icio.us Slashdot It!      Moderator Joined: 14 Jul 2005 Posts: 1832 Pictures: 0 Location: Central N.C. pud wrote: OUCH, what do you get when you mix a suzuki with a talon,you get salon just kidding with you glad no one was hurt. would some tall safety flags help you guys see each other a little better when on the trails. pud Salon/Taluki Pud the cable is still working good! Thanks _________________ DRIVE IT LIKE YOU STOLE IT!!!!!!!!! DAZON 150 SINGLE SEAT 2.5inch rear wheel spacers 1.5inch front wheel spacers UNI, 130jet, BIGE built intake tube, custom built exhaust, HO coil, adjustable CDI, iridium plug Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First  All times are GMT - 4 Hours Page 1 of 2 Goto page 1, 2  Next BuggyNews Buggy Forum Index  ~  Off Road Go Kart & Mini Buggy Discussion   Similar Topics Topic Author Forum Replies Posted Joyner 650 - Removing Head/Timing Chain pghruby Engine Clinic - Full Sized Buggies and Sand Rails 16 Sun Nov 09, 2008 11:53 pm CFmoto 250 decking the head Funnyman Modifications - Mini Off Road Kart 17 Wed Oct 29, 2008 11:12 am 170 head on a 150? funindamud Engine Clinic - Mini Off Road Buggy 4 Mon Oct 20, 2008 6:58 pm scratching my head.... 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