Project Sandrail

A step-by-step buildup of a Tatum Motorsports long-travel sandcar.

 Sandrail 1.1 Engine buildup part 1, 11 June 2000
 Sandrail 1.2 Engine/Tranny adapter 16 June 2000
 Sandrail 1.3 Engine buildup part 1 22 June 2000
 Sandrail 1.4 Engine buildup part 2 23 June 2000
 Sandrail 1.5 The Frame has Arrived! 22 July 2000
 Sandrail 1.6 Frame buildup - Brakes, floorboard, engine mockup  29 July 2000
 Sandrail 1.7 C.V. joints, clutch, pedals, carbs and linkage 20 August 2000
 Sandrail 1.8 Radiator, Header and small stuff 7 October 2000
 Sandrail 1.9 Pictures of rolling chassis 17 October 2000
 Sandrail 1.10 Finishing the car! 2 November 2000
 Sandrail 2.0  Powdercoat and rebuild 23 August 2001
 Sandrail 2.1  More reassembly 25 August 2001
 Sandrail 2.2  Floorboards and Hydraulics 10 September 2001
 Sandrail 2.3  Finished Car!  2 October 2001
     
     

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