Basement rat
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I've got some redwing hammer head shocks I've had for the longest time. I might be trading them for an old rig a guy built for dirt bikes years ago. I'll post pictures of ny idea later today!
Garage Rat said:
With this hood for the chair:
Its period correct and race inspired like the bike.
I think it will be a cool fit, I've never seen one done like this before. Is there a good reason for that?
Garage Rat said:I've been thinking for the past night and day. My idea before I found it here is this:
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=803485&page=2
Actually, I was thinking about having the swing arm backwards to help make clearance for the hood by having the suspention at the pivot of the swing arm like it would be on a mono shock set up.
Are there any forseeable problems with a backwards facing swing arm?
Garage Rat said:I was even thinking about this:
Garage Rat said:The smallest they have is 2,000lb. It should be fine considering the bike is about 500#+ and I'm 220# added up plus G's in a spirited corner and weight in car if any.
I'm exporing the construction of a basic 2x2 aluminum frame with smaller detachable subframe for the body.
How big should my tie rods be for attaching the bike to car? I'll have three to four