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Ev Archive for April 2002
1677 messages, last added Tue Apr 30 21:52:35 2002

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Re: Cheap trike ideas



Very cool, Peter...I love those wheels....I forgot to mention that you can 
suspend a trike with V-8 valve springs added to the king-pins....


>From: "VanDerWal, Peter MSgt" <vanderwp@fhu.disa.mil>
>Reply-To: ev@listproc.sjsu.edu
>To: "'EV List'" <ev@listproc.sjsu.edu>
>Subject: Re: Cheap trike ideas
>Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:40:45 -0400
>
> >I've always loved three-wheelers...heres some cheap design ideas 've been
> >mulling over.
> >1. Building one out of bike parts is easy. There's plans at the HPV site
> >2.I want full suspension, so I've been thinking about using an ATV wth a
> >nifty double-a arm front end. Widen the track and you could sit between 
>the
>
> >wheels for good weight distribution.
> >
>
>If you want a cheap full suspension idea for a smallish trike check out my
>old webpage:
>http://www.angelfire.com/oh/PetesCafe/heh/heh.html
>
>Moped rear end with front suspension made out of old downhill skis.  The
>steering setup can be made from one of these cheap scooters.
>




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