Title: A Trike Post by: Chevy Rick on October 16, 2015, 03:19:58 PM Called into my local speed shop today Reid Performance, to be confronted with this beast straped down to the rollers of the Dyno. not as good looking as some trikes I have photoed ( head lights for one ). 2ltr Ford.
(http://i.imgur.com/bibGJri.jpg) (http://i.imgur.com/WLOjNk2.jpg) (http://i.imgur.com/g4GBCQR.jpg) (http://i.imgur.com/9qk8p8a.jpg) Title: Re: A Trike Post by: JayJay on October 16, 2015, 04:12:36 PM I'd have thought that was hard to steer. Plenty of room for the family though. :D
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: Manky Monkey on October 16, 2015, 08:08:33 PM Looks very like Desperate Dan's build style. Q plated, so presumably been MSVA'd, which shows what will & won't pass.
So how did it do on the dyno? Title: Re: A Trike Post by: Chevy Rick on October 16, 2015, 09:36:21 PM Don't know results of Dyno Andy things were a bit hectic as they were trying to get motors out for Friday shut down.
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: morrag on October 16, 2015, 10:02:32 PM Looks like a powered "bath-chair", that is ugly...... :'(
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: JayJay on October 16, 2015, 11:51:55 PM Looks like a powered "bath-chair", that is ugly...... :'( What are you like! ::) ;D Title: Re: A Trike Post by: minimutly on October 17, 2015, 01:17:32 PM Now now Morrag, beauty is in the eye of the builder etc..
(Not my cup of tea either, but i dont have to look at it) Title: Re: A Trike Post by: spanners on October 17, 2015, 04:03:11 PM Looks like a powered "bath-chair", that is ugly...... :'( but its the future for old ,G1TS,, :D :D :D Title: Re: A Trike Post by: stinkey on October 17, 2015, 04:09:03 PM I'm an old GIT..and damned if I ride that ? Prefer this.. ::)
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: merv on October 17, 2015, 05:07:39 PM I'm an old GIT..and damned if I ride that ? Prefer this.. ::) So would i Title: Re: A Trike Post by: stinkey on October 17, 2015, 05:14:44 PM I'm talking about the trike merv ? ::)
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: merv on October 17, 2015, 05:27:28 PM I was referring to the trike stinkey ;D, not saying your misses isn't good looking, she is, I know its a cliché but I am happily marred
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: Manky Monkey on October 17, 2015, 06:21:59 PM marred ?!
I've yet to make the acquaintance of Mrs Stinkey -missed you both at the Popham bike show, but if she puts up with you mate, she must be a saint! :D Title: Re: A Trike Post by: merv on October 18, 2015, 09:27:28 AM marred Sorry for the bad spelling, that should of said married. I had a bad fall yesterday, I fell of the conservatory roof while stepping onto a ladder, I have bashed myself up quite badly and scratched my glasses so I cant see out of them very well, not something I recommend doing, I'm over 50 and not exactly light it came as quite a shock. Title: Re: A Trike Post by: Manky Monkey on October 18, 2015, 09:29:38 AM Ouch! Look after yourself Merv.
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: merv on October 18, 2015, 09:31:30 AM Thanks
Title: Re: A Trike Post by: stinkey on October 18, 2015, 09:34:57 AM Yes ouch indeed..and my mrs does have to put up with me,but only when I'm not in the workshop ;D
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