Hey Chuck, I am using Mazda Miata spindles and brakes. I have home made a-arms with Heims but I am thinking that if I keep this frame instead of getting rid of...
I am planning on using the front assembly to an 05 yamaha blaster quad. I am planning on making mine a bit more narrow and longer to have the engine sit...
Hey Joey, I had plans on using a front end from a Blaster. Oh what a nice set of spindles, black powder coated with ne bearings and pads, good working ...
Thanks Todd, i used to build race car chassis and i want to build something similar to your project. Just curious as to your choice of brakes and spindles. I...
Sounds like it will work well. I am looking to use something more to the automotive side with larger disc brakes. I know I will need a portioning valve to...
Chuck, Hey thanks for the inq...Dont sell out the Miata set up. The Locost guys have been using them for years with full V8s. Miatas also have plenty of...
Looking back now I can say that a ... Hmmm? Ok Todd... why was it a mistake to use Heims? I was thinking of building a front end using Heims and now your...
Timothy wrote: "I don't think your oh sh*t wheels will work as you think they will... it would be like dragging a foot peg on a motorcycle... when they make...
I'm planning on building a sandrail with the rear suspension taken out and a forkless motorcycle welded in. So I'll be using a VW type 1 IFS, hopefully with...
I am trying to visualize this. Do you mean a 2F1R buggy? Tony ... From: Lo-T3k@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Lo-T3k@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ericwolfsbane Sent:...
Voyager wheels don't both actually have constant contact with the road. If they did, the powered wheel would have slippage on a rutted roadway, which obviously...
Are you on the reverse trike group.. Both have been done. I built a custome front end for mine while still poorly in formed and needs work still.  I like...
Where is the reverse trike group, please? (URL?) JJ On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 20:20:35 -0700 (PDT) john wilson <uruguaybound@...> writes: Are you on the reverse...
... saying they are not good??? why??? how??? draw backs??? ... opinion as to why... ... Here are some of my thoughts. I am all for using the heims on the body...
Eric, I like the idea of the VW spindles. However I would ditch the front beam, to much weight. Work on designing your own a-arms and use the original...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lo-T3k group: How much time would you put into building a frame o 1 weekend-20hrs +/- o 2...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lo-T3k group: How much time to put into a body. o 1 weekend-20hrs +/- o 2 weekend-40hrs +/- o 3...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lo-T3k group: What type of 3wheeler would you like to have. o commuter up to 60mph o general use...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lo-T3k group: Type of use, when and where. o fully enclosed, have to open something to get in and...
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Todd, this one needs a fourth option. I, for one, like a bare-bones rig, so I would put zilch time into building a body. JJ ... ...
OK, I had forgotten about that. EVERYONE Put your vote in on all of the other polls as well, I will make sure they stay open or redo them if I have to. I just...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lo-T3k group: To go with the body.... o full body-everything covered o partial-some panels in key...
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Nothing is more frustrating that a person building a bitchin rig with an amazing frame and drive train simply to slap on a few sheets of tin and total...
Hi there, One benifit to using standard ball joints instead of heims is the ability for a more permenant lubrication. other than that , with the tepered...
Hi guys, Something also to consider is wear. The tapered fit or clamp type fit (VW) of the ball joint into the spindle is a proven design that holds up. By...
I could not have said it better...I am at work and not a lot of time to reply...so my original answer had to be short. Not having an income to support my...
JC Johnson wrote: "Voyager wheels don't both actually have constant contact with the road. If they did, the powered wheel would have slippage on a rutted ...
Todd wrote: "I like the idea of the VW spindles. However I would ditch the front beam, to much weight. Work on designing your own a-arms and use the original...