August 19, 2009
We had a blast and a longer write up will be forthcoming… but we wrapped up the 24 Hours of Lemons Buttonwillow ‘09 on a positive note even though the car didnt finish on the track.
We are taking the car home and already hard at work on our next concept for Thunderhill in November…
here is [...]
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August 9, 2009
With a week to go before the race a lot is happening at the secret lab of Mad_Science! We have added all the graphics. We are in the process of installing the Rollcage, the Seat is in and the darn thing moves under its own power! We each took turns taking the CSi around the [...]
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June 16, 2009
So… umm… does this track look a little quick to anyone else?
[source: http://www.jagpromotions.com/]
The 24 hours of Lemons at Buttonwillow track layout has been released and me thinks our little BMW might actually be able to hit some surprising speeds.
Thankfully, we will be able to see just how fast (or slow) we are going because Mad_Science [...]
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May 21, 2009
Hello again friends… We haven’t had an update for you in a bit so I decided to showcase our current design concept. This was quick and dirty but you get the idea.
What do you think?
Also, what would you like to see on the car?
Your thoughts, opinions, ideas, sponsorship $$ are more than welcome…
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April 29, 2009
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April 23, 2009
Our resident grease monkey/mechanical engineer/mad scientist had a chance to upload a few new photos of the Rex Threatmobile.
The car is clearly taken apart… now we* begin to put it back together.
Hop inside for some BARELY LEGAL photos of a semi-nude 1982 BMW 633CSi
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April 22, 2009
The page was getting a bit stale so I wanted to give all 2 of our fans an update on how the Threatmobile is progressing.
Thanks to the hard work of Mr. Mad_Science the car is beginning to take some sort of quasi-shape. By this, I mean the engine turns on and the car doesn’t blow [...]
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April 6, 2009
Ok folks, now is the time for you to spend-spend-spend…
Thanks to our currently thriving economy, I know you all are flush with cash - while I am offering you the chance to spend that money and support our cause.
Head on over to http://www.cafepress.com/UnknownFluids and browse our wares… you will be the most stylish person in [...]
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April 6, 2009
It’s a makeover that could only be rivaled by flesh-eating beetles.
We’ve gone from this:
To this:
…in just a few short months!
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March 30, 2009
Jalopniks own Murilee Martin has a few sage picks for you…
Our choice, an E24, is related to the E28 which Murilee has picked has a good choice… however, as my erstwhile good doctor Mad_Science points out in the comments section - our car is more E12 than E28 - which makes parts harder to find…
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