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by Hoover
Tue Aug 30, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Camping beds for panniers
Replies: 12
Views: 19192

Re: Camping beds for panniers

I use a gelert airbed. Folds to 3 inch by 6 inch bundle. And alot more comfortable than that looks anyday! Tried the self inflating mats and way too big, had this one for years and best nights sleep ever :D Oh and they do an XL version for more well endowed :D http://gelert.com/products/sleeping/bed...
by Hoover
Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:35 pm
Forum: BIKE BUILDING Threads
Topic: Hardley a Davidson diesel Project
Replies: 162
Views: 208687

Re: Hardley a Davidson diesal Project

Doug, what setup you using for the sand blaster?
by Hoover
Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:13 am
Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
Topic: CVT plus g/box?
Replies: 3
Views: 8262

Re: CVT plus g/box?

The loss of power is the thing worrying me as most diesels don't have a shedload to loose :lol:
Early days yet anyway, still looking for a suitable diesel engine. :lol: hinking of around 6 to 10 hp ? is that enough?
by Hoover
Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:02 pm
Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
Topic: CVT plus g/box?
Replies: 3
Views: 8262

CVT plus g/box?

Please bare with me as I'm a novice at this :D Is it possible to to use a CVT system off a scooter with the rear pulley mounted on an Albion g/box so I get a bigger spread of gearing? I was also wondering if a torque converter from an auto car transmission would work as a cvt? I'm not looking a spee...
by Hoover
Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:49 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hi from me :)
Replies: 2
Views: 4408

Hi from me :)

Name's Dave, been thinking about a Diesel bike for a while now and as I commute 150 miles a week I thought it was about time I did something about it.
:D