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by Deleted User 287 » Wed Aug 03, 2011 7:31 pm
Oh God! Chrome bits on the engine! Make it stop!
Zombie Master
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by Zombie Master » Thu Aug 04, 2011 1:59 am
Who ever did this is very, very sick. As in mentally ill.
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by Major Softie » Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:46 pm
It actually looks like a very nicely done job - although that does not answer the question of "why?"
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by Deleted User 287 » Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:06 pm
Major Softie wrote: although that does not answer the question of "why?"
Because in the world of Trikes, there needs to be one Airhead?
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by dwerbil » Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:35 am
justoneoftheguys wrote: Major Softie wrote: although that does not answer the question of "why?"
Because in the world of Trikes, there needs to be one Airhead?
Boy-howdy....I could had used all that room on the trike back in high school for the Sunday morning edition -- the canvas newspaper saddlebags thrown over seat.
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by Deleted User 287 » Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:27 am
moonbeamerll wrote: Help me here fellas: is it missing a gearbox?
Gearbox is there, but I'll bet it has a real differential rather than our simpler final drive.
It would be interesting to see a rear-view.
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by Duane Ausherman » Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:32 am
Pretty crazy. I even once heard of someone sawing a BMW in half and installing a 4 cylinder VW engine. Now that is crazy.
Ask the Indians what happens when you don't control immigration.
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by Boertjie » Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:37 am
justoneoftheguys wrote: moonbeamerll wrote: Help me here fellas: is it missing a gearbox?
Gearbox is there, but I'll bet it has a real differential rather than our simpler final drive.
It would be interesting to see a rear-view.
here ya go
http://www.rebeltrike.co.za/BMW.html