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« Reply #105 on: April 02, 2008, 01:28:48 PM »

yo gareth

silly question......did you get the radiator, where you gonna mount it  Huh

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what do you mean, I cant do that !! Smiley
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« Reply #106 on: April 02, 2008, 01:33:21 PM »

it reminds me a bit of the old Ed Roth trike, nice Smiley
ooo dont think im any where near his talent Smiley but thanks anyway Grin
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« Reply #107 on: April 02, 2008, 02:42:45 PM »

yo gareth

silly question......did you get the radiator, where you gonna mount it  Huh


Good Q short version... no Smiley mounting will be maybe Smiley front both sides at back/ in centre tunnel Smiley need to be bending get some shape will see the challenge better then Smiley
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« Reply #108 on: April 02, 2008, 10:43:05 PM »

have you thought of 2 small radiators either side ie mini / metro as they are pretty cheap and with a small leccy fan off bikes each they work a treat i have used em before on v6 and v8 trikes
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« Reply #109 on: April 02, 2008, 11:13:34 PM »

yeah i have thought along those lines Smiley i think i just need some sorta shape to look at 1st Smiley
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« Reply #110 on: April 03, 2008, 05:19:00 PM »

or if you want curves suzuki gsxr are curved and not too big and have leccy fans on  try lookin at some at a bike breakers to get an idea of size shape you want to fit in the space you have
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« Reply #111 on: April 03, 2008, 05:49:11 PM »

i gorra get the frame sorted 1st Grin but yeah know what yer on about Smiley tank shape i want around the lines of bsa/norton cafe racer type but to be longer and a tad wider Smiley
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« Reply #112 on: April 07, 2008, 06:42:29 PM »

cant wait to this trike up and running sounds the bizz Cool
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« Reply #113 on: April 09, 2008, 07:25:01 PM »

texon its a good job he is so far away as i would be there as this trike intrigues me cant wait to see it finished
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« Reply #114 on: April 30, 2008, 01:07:17 PM »

just got back from Redditch bought 4x40's webers will psot a pic gorra pick Son 2 up 1st Smiley
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« Reply #115 on: April 30, 2008, 02:02:40 PM »

Ooh, that's gonna drink fuel by the bucketful! Go for it! I've got another 2 in my lock up.
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« Reply #116 on: April 30, 2008, 02:35:30 PM »

yeah i know but i have a cunning plan me lord Grin

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« Reply #117 on: April 30, 2008, 03:11:41 PM »

texon was thinking of twin webers let him know if you want rid  Cheesy Grin Cheesy
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« Reply #118 on: April 30, 2008, 03:53:28 PM »

what type are yers manky? im assuming 40 DCOE but what no's are after that?
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« Reply #119 on: April 30, 2008, 08:13:20 PM »

yeeee three twin webers would look o so cool on the monster trike with six tubular headers and seperate small silencers all stepped backwards and outwards and got some ideas for tank will run em past texon to see if he can draw em then post em as i can only draw matchstick men
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