How To Make A Floor For Fiberglass Dune Buffy

Optimizing the floor pan is a primal step in the process of building a dune buggy.

How to make a floor for fiberglass dune buffy.

The 4 seater style fiberglass dune buggy body fits a standard size vw beetle chassi without modification. If the framework goes kaput it is but a clear case of inviting a wrench in the works. The wild cherry dune buggy is an award winning fiberglass dune buggy built and owned by tony edwards co founder of carolina dune buggies. The reason is simple.

Short video of how i decided to cut my pan and tunnel for the buggy build. On this episode we get the cracks and holes repaired in the body. The wheel base is 94 1 2 which provides room for two adults in the front two adults in the rear and a small bench seat suitable for small children or luggage. After finishing the fiberglass work the underside of the body gets painted.

4 seater dune buggy style. Seeing as it is hard to completely seal a fiberglass dune buggy from the elements and illinois likes to use a lot of salt on the roads in winter i wanted some floors that were as resilient. This perhaps is the step that stands at the top of the totem pole with regard to the conduction of the build.