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Check out some great new Kite Buggy Art

Don Edwards

From Don Edwards aka WELDNGOD See more from this great welder and artist HERE


Set 4 of 5 Sets…..the Nike Tick Forks

With the plates being quite big, the forks are always quite weighty, never a problem having a heavy front end, help plant that front wheel

We have now made the forth of the five sets of Nike Tick fork plates More photos HERE


(Reports) The most advanced production buggy on the Planet

The Hobbs McConaghy Buggy

Feedback from trials at Speed Week, Sandy Point Australia from Clive and John Holgate UPDATE Reports sourced PowerKiteForum


Balancing a Buggy

Balance

Is the rear end of your buggy braking / slipping out.? The Problem Is your tow point (effective center of pull from the kite your center of lateral resistance (CLR) so you have a yawning moment. The CLR is approximately the same as your longitudinal CG – although there are 2 wheels at the back [...]


popeyethewelder.com – The Story So far

popeyethewelder

This buggy resource is growing and growing, here are a few facts from this website As of 18th August 2012 This website first went live on 14th dec 2011, 38,209 people have visited this site in 248 days, averaging 154 vists per day from 134 countries around the world There are now 361 kite buggy [...]


Antartica IceBuggy Expedition 2013

The visionary purpose-built icebuggy will be developed using the latest design and know-how with extremely robust, lightweight materials prepared in an environmentally sensitive fashion.

Hans and his team are planning world record breaking expedition using state of the art kite buggies….read more here


Adam Toms

Adam Toms

                              Paul Edwards AKA Buggy Paul took the photo last summer during one of our “Summer Sessions” at Essex Kite Park. Pilot is Adam Toms and the kite was a 15m speed 3 dlx


Kite Buggying Trips in the Mongolian Gobi Desert

Gobi Desert

I came across this web site offering kite buggying trip into the Gobi Desert, so I thought I would share this with you in case anyone fancies something a little different.                 Tour Description Day 1: Arrival Ulaanbaatar, Bogd Khan’s Winter Palace, Monastery of Choiji Lama Day 2: [...]


Congratulations to GT Race

GT Race

I have had contact with Martin Faber for many years, and always admired his craftsmanship as a buggy builder, he has built some of the most beautiful buggies I have seen over the years, and I have watched with great interest as he has grown and grown.   Martin now has a well established race buggy [...]


Icicles kite buggying returns to Torridge

Action will start on Saturday 21st Jan with racing from 10am to 2pm and will continue on Sunday from 10am to 3pm. The Icicles Cup is the first national race of the season organised by the Parakart Association, which is the national governing body for the sport. The event started in the early 90s when kite [...]


UK Forum Signature with HQ

New Forum Signature

Whaaaaa?

Perunator

The Perunator By Ciberdoc


New Side Bar Category

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous


The End of 2011

Well another year has past, and I have to say this has been my leanest buggying year, in fact I can count the times I have buggied this year on one hand. I hope to change that in 2012, I plan to get out much more, I have a brand new Apexx sat on my trailer [...]


Merry Christmas Everyone

Hope you all have a great Christmas and may the winds blow strong for you in 2012 All the very best Pops


What would You Like?

popeyethewelder

Having spent well over 100hrs now uploading data, and I still have quite a bit more to upload by the way. Is there anything I have missed or you would like including on this site, I dont allow comments on this site in an attempt to keep it as clean as possible, but there are [...]


New Video

New video added from the Todd Stevick stable, VABBB


Polishing Stainless

Another tutorial on a very boring and dirty job….but the end result is always worth it, can be found with loads of other tips and advice in Kite Buggy Information Polishing Stainless