Daddy Bear
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« on: September 26, 2010, 10:33:11 AM » |
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 hello guys i have started my new build its a GS850l American import i got it off a bloke for £400 , but ive done alot of work to it should make a nice trike ,im goin to try to keep it real simple lookin well here goes , DB
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« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2010, 10:36:01 AM » |
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The GS850 does make an exceedingly good trike.
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Daddy Bear
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« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2010, 10:39:33 AM » |
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im tryin to put some picks on / DB
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Daddy Bear
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« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2010, 10:45:50 AM » |
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its on the bench
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« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2010, 10:49:04 AM » |
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the arse end is out
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Daddy Bear
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« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2010, 10:52:08 AM » |
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started to butcher the swing arm
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Daddy Bear
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« Reply #6 on: September 26, 2010, 10:55:09 AM » |
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building the axle chassis
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Daddy Bear
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« Reply #7 on: September 26, 2010, 11:13:45 AM » |
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chassis in place still more work to do DB
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« Reply #8 on: September 26, 2010, 07:35:19 PM » |
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Hiya DB. Looking good.
Have you seen Triker Pete's build thread? Some similar ideas & also a GS. Looking forward to seeing this 'un progress.
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« Reply #9 on: October 31, 2010, 09:36:27 AM » |
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Hay u guys just added some more bits to the build its a bit slow as ive had other projects to attend to will keep you posted DB
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« Reply #10 on: October 31, 2010, 10:37:29 AM » |
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That sits nice Bear. Not always easy to make a bike/trike look in proportion, but that works well.
I'm jealous of your big workshop!
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« Reply #11 on: October 31, 2010, 10:51:04 AM » |
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thanks im very lucky with the space olso in the rest ov the work shop is GPZ 750, CB500 T CB 200 Benelly , RD 400 , and my race bike wich is a bit special i need to rid it out cant swing a cat and Trev from of the fourum lives 3 doors away who is a great help cheers DB
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« Reply #12 on: October 31, 2010, 11:26:35 AM » |
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Hi DB. it looking good.its nice to have Friends close by to help and chat about the build. just one question are you leaving the axle. fixing to the swinging arm on the bracket as shown in photo  |
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« Reply #13 on: October 31, 2010, 12:07:57 PM » |
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hi db, thought i would pop in and and have a look at your build and as a newbie hope i may learn some thing,my first trike was a gs 850 never had any thing to do with the build,but had it for over 3 1/2 years and cried when i had to finally had to part with it. all the best zakboy
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« Reply #14 on: October 31, 2010, 12:46:49 PM » |
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thanks im very lucky with the space olso in the rest ov the work shop is GPZ 750, CB500 T CB 200 Benelly , RD 400 , and my race bike wich is a bit special i need to rid it out cant swing a cat and Trev from of the fourum lives 3 doors away who is a great help cheers DB
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