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- Fri Jan 26, 2007 7:15 am
- Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
- Topic: Car engine in bike frame......ideas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 35677
using fords boat anchor block
Hi, Something I need to confess to is I iove ugly bikes.That's why I want a dirty great frankenstein of a bike.I'll try and post an image to show you the direction I'm looking at. Realise that the ford 1.8d uses a cast(bloody heavy) block.That was something I considered.To offset that though I have ...
- Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:11 am
- Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
- Topic: Car engine in bike frame......ideas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 35677
The artist is non other than..
legendry custom bike/trike all round madman Chris Ireland.He used to run a well known outfit called Desperate Dans
http://www.chrisireland.co.uk/
Just look at what he built
Drew
http://www.chrisireland.co.uk/
Just look at what he built
Drew
- Thu Jan 18, 2007 9:01 pm
- Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
- Topic: Car engine in bike frame......ideas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 35677
Here are some drive options
this is the most straightforward drive I've seen.
Really wanted shaft drive,less hastle.
Cheers,
Drew[/img]
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 2:51 pm
- Forum: Gearbox Related Topics
- Topic: Car engine in bike frame......ideas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 35677
Car engine in bike frame......ideas
hi guys, Seems like the fiesta deisel motor is good for bike power. fitting headstock to front of motor seems straightforward. What about rear drive? Looking at using fords gearbox.How do I use one driveshaft only.Do I need to weld internals to lock it up. How does the ford box cope with rear gearin...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Newbie
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4720
Newbie
Hi guys.
I'm Drew.Live in leicester,UK.
Into Bikes,Trikes some cars(older ones/rat rodz).
Interested in derv bike idea.Be prepared for loads of questions,lol
Who is in UK then?
Cheers,
Drew
I'm Drew.Live in leicester,UK.
Into Bikes,Trikes some cars(older ones/rat rodz).
Interested in derv bike idea.Be prepared for loads of questions,lol
Who is in UK then?
Cheers,
Drew