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Freestyle GT Build Diary
06 March 2009 Hi All, About time i started this really, so here goes........... Well after a couple… [more]
More Messing In Freestyle Buggies
This is a video just showing what the Freestyle is capable of, and well as you can see the Freestyle… [more]
The Brown knight – The effects of getting Muddy
Getting muddy at its best! This is a Freestyle Road Buggy that has been out green laning and its got… [more]
Freestyle Buggies Playing in Greenlanes
The Freestyle road buggy is not only great fun on the roads but they are awesome off road. Take a look… [more]
International Mini Meet 2005
May 26th 2005 I am outside my house strapping the last of my luggage to the freestyle waiting while I… [more]
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Freestyle GT Build Diary
06 March 2009 Hi All, About time i started this really, so here goes........... Well after a couple of weeks away and a little think i have decided to go ahead with the 4EFTE conversion into the Buggy ;D ToyotaGT will be doing all the work that i can't handle myself, or just cant be bothered to do myself :o So most of it! and is going to be done in stages so that the dent on my wallet is gradual rather than all in one hit! … [Read More...]
More Messing In Freestyle Buggies
This is a video just showing what the Freestyle is capable of, and well as you can see the Freestyle is more than capable of getting up over down across most obstacles … [Read More...]
The Blitz KR3 Road Legal Buggy
The Brand NEW Blitzworld KR3 Buggy KR3 Two Seater Road Legal Buggy Due to the popularity of the Blitz KR2, we have now upgraded this model to the KR3 that offers you a twin seat road legal buggy. The KR3 uses the very popular Fiat Seicento as the donor car and offers a very reliable and robust engine with over 45 mpg, with a top speed in excess of 110 mph (with 900cc engine), low road tax and fully comprehensive insurance from £125 makes this a great run around buggy. The KR3 is our latest road legal buggy to our range, and … [Read More...]
The Blitz KR2 Road Legal Buggy
Blitz KR2 - High Performance Road Legal Buggy The Blitz KR2 is the latest high performance single seater road legal kit car from Blitzworld. The buggy is available factory built ready for the road, or in kit form. The Blitz KR2 chassis comes complete with it own exclusive detachable rear sub-frame allowing other engines to be easily fitted including bike engines. Due to the options available on Building the KR2, Blitzworld have split up all the parts allowing you to select just parts you need for your own custom build if you want to use a … [Read More...]
A Newspaper Clipping
Below is a clipping taken from a news paper, I am not sure of its origin but thanks to whoever wrote it. Coming back down to earth with a bang, the humble Mini is, itself, already something of a cult car. But what do you do when the pint-pot classic has come to the end of its life and you don't want to let it rust in peace? Well, fear not as the heart and spirit of your perished Mini could live pn in an A.B.S. Freestyle. Looking like a cross between a 1960s beach buggy and a no frills trials car, the freesyle is not only cheap to buy but … [Read More...]
Danny’s Re-Build Diary Page 3
Hello and welcome to my Re Build Diary Page 3, Saturday 5th January, Today I was up early to finish getting the buggy ready for the painters so after doing a bit and freezing my bits off the buggy was about ready, then tragedy my brilliant welding failed I snapped one of the wing mirror brackets off, this was the first bit of welding I have ever done and did not use enough power but after I ground the old weld off and re welded it was strong again. So I had to empty my little escort van of all my plastering gear and then to find … [Read More...]
Stoneleigh Kit Car Show 2006
Well, What a few weeks I have had, It was a mad rush to get the freestyle ready for the kit car show as I was still doing repairs from the IMM 2005 and so I was working all day and all night to get things done, On the Saturday before the show I worked to gone 2 in the morning to try and get everything done but I just ran out of time, So I went to bed and thought to myself that all I had to do was put the nose cone back on and try and grease the joints up on the chassis. … [Read More...]
The MuddyBuggies Owners Club
The MuddyBuggies Owners Club has grown over the years and at first we only had Freestyle owners but now we have all sorts of buggies ranging from Blitz to Howies and of course teh freestyle. We attend a lot of kit car shows and also a few of the mini shows up and down the country and that is what being in a club is all about the social aspect! Going to teh shows has always been a big part of my own personal summer including the copious amounts of beer and wine that gets consumed. … [Read More...]
Total Kit Car Blitz Article
The NCF Blitz is a………….well-known fun kitcar with obvious offroad ability, and hundreds have been sold of both the Mini and Fiat-based versions over the years and now there’s a Blitz3 model available, which is a high-spec performance orientated version, which will be sold exclusively through a new company called Blitzworld run by Steve Malpass. The car, also known as KR2, will be available as a complete kit including K-Series engine, ECU, cable gear linkage, aluminium petrol tank, Compomotive wheels and Toyo R888 tyres. The … [Read More...]
Bike Engined Buggies
A road legal buggy is nown for its capabilities off road but not many people realise how good they are to drive on road. At MuddyBuggies we have a few members developing bike engined buggies and all I can say is that they are going to be awesome. With the light weight chassis and the light powerplant they will be quick! … [Read More...]
Freestyle Photo Gallery
The Freestyle kit car is by far my favourite road buggy, ok so I may be a little biassed but you have to admit that these little buggies look awesome, they handle like a go kart and because of their simplicity its easy to say that they can be built by almost anybody. The Freestyle is however a pretty difficult kit car to find and so we have to cherish teh ones we do have. … [Read More...]
Freestyle Buggy Videos
The Moke is out playing with the freestyle when it gets stuck in the ford. The freestyle just fly through the ford. Wait till The Moke gets started again at the end of the clip will make you laugh! Some of the terrain that the Freestyle road legal buggy can get over is pretty impressive and I have yet to see one tip / roll over all be it very close in the next video. The buggy that is winey is not broken its just got a straight cut gear box. More Freestyle Buggy antics. They just are great fun and especially if there are … [Read More...]
The IMM 2006 To Poland In Freestyle Road Legal Buggies
A few weeks before the trip to Poland I had already started to get the buggy ready it needed a fair amount of work including a new steering rack, clutch master and slave cylinders the steering column needed repairing as it was damaged on the way to the Spanish IMM, I also need to get a need indicator stalk. … [Read More...]
Funbuggies Ammendment Article
Funbuggies have announced a good……..retro-fit amendment to their excellent Freestyle kit. They’ve come up with a pendulum pedal box, that will allow an extra 8-10in space in the passenger footwell, that will add to practicality. The little fun-kit can genuinely be built for less than £2500, with kit prices starting at just £995. <> … [Read More...]
The Onyx Tomcat
You could be forgiven for thinking the Tomcat is an unashamed copy of the Blitz but its not. Onyx's David Golightly originally built a similar Mini based special as an autotest car which he used to great effect. he drove it in the runner up spot in 1989 National Auto Test Championship. Having impressed himself with his car designing ability, it was this success that ultimately led to the birth of the first Onyx model in the form of the Fiat Panda based firefly now manufactured by Formby Kit Cars. That said, the Tomcat is a joint effort between … [Read More...]
A Photo Video Of Various Trialling events
There are a few of our members that are keen at trialling and the Freestyle kit car is a very popular buggy for doing this as its light weight and rear wheel drive. The photos in this video are taken by a valued member Jon Way.... cheers Jon … [Read More...]
The Blitz 2
The Blitz 2 is a two-seater buggy with minimum bodywork offering a very easy build due to the simplicity of the design. The donor car for the Blitz 2 is the (A-Series engine – sizes up to 1275cc) mini, which sold in its millions throughout the world, suitable models are 1976 onwards. A good second hand mini can be purchased for as little as £250 with a MOT. Handling The design of the Blitz 2 moves the engine from the front of the original mini into the rear of the Blitz chassis making the Blitz 2 a mid mounted engine buggy for the … [Read More...]
Danny’s Re-Build Diary Page 4
13th January 2008 Today after recovering from small hangover I made my way back from Twickenham and thankfully the traffic was not too bad! Yesterday we drove to Dorset to pick up my 1380cc engine from Harris Motorsport. Myself and my friend Ben went to the garage where the buggy is stored and we dropped a bag of plaster on the ground just in front of the back of the van so that if the engine did drop unexpectedly it would not do any damage. It worked perfect and we managed to get the new engine into the garage ready for … [Read More...]
The Big Splash
The Freestyle can get through most wet situations and this just proves exactly what it can do!! Its good to get wet and cold- such great fun! The Freestyle kit car is a road legal buggy that can be used on road and as you cans ee from these videos and many others on the Muddy Buggies site it is great fun to go out and get wet and muddy. … [Read More...]
Freestyle Buggies Playing in Greenlanes
The Freestyle road buggy is not only great fun on the roads but they are awesome off road. Take a look at this video to see some road legal Freestyle buggies looning around climbing up steep muddy hills and getting their buggies airborne. There are lots of videos on the Freestyle buggy and that is because they are so much fun and versatile. f you're a DIY enthusiast, you'll love a chance to build your own professional quality blackjack strategy with a little help from GamblingCity.net. Using GamblingCity's blackjack trainer, you improve … [Read More...]
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