{"id":1564,"date":"2010-09-18T10:18:54","date_gmt":"2010-09-18T09:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=1564"},"modified":"2010-09-18T10:18:54","modified_gmt":"2010-09-18T09:18:54","slug":"three-wheeled-shenanigans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=1564","title":{"rendered":"Three Wheeled Shenanigans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cad course is working out great for me, found a guy\u00c2\u00a0their\u00c2\u00a0who own his own engineering shop, i&#8217;m\u00c2\u00a0designing\u00c2\u00a0a supercharger for the runner and the tuk tuk \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>In the last month or two i have actually done something, niki&#8217;s intruder chain for one was quite a bit worn out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head is off the gpz500, gasket looked okay, hmm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Found this in the garage, nice pipe eh?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Manly carbs stick out sideways. folding pegs for heroic corner action.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oil cooler for the massive engine, not sure what size but it has to be at least 125 hope fully 150cc<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a top box, it has to have a top box lol<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sarge spent 3500 euro and this pile of shite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>neither of em can actually fit in the sidecar..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>i nicked the seat \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 wheeler?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 seater!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to meet the man who design this steering damper, then do something horrible to his right arm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1552\" title=\"1709Image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/1709Image014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wherer to start with the slagging? the front.<\/p>\n<p>front brakes siezed. (sarge didn&#8217;t notice)<\/p>\n<p>steering damper only works going right. (design fault)<\/p>\n<p>steering damper limits lock. (design fault)<\/p>\n<p>no reverse.<\/p>\n<p>engine puking rusty coolant all over it&#8217;s self. (sarge didn&#8217;t notice)<\/p>\n<p>rear air shocks have been replaced with hagons from a kiddies tricyle (not a\u00c2\u00a0millimetre\u00c2\u00a0of suspension travel,sarge didn&#8217;t notice)<\/p>\n<p>the chair suspension is off a trailer, indespension, no damping at all.(design laziness)<\/p>\n<p>rear brake (the only brake) requires you to lift your entire leg up to reach it and then stand on it and hope you don&#8217;t lock up. (pain in right leg, sarge thinks he&#8217;s having a heart attack)<\/p>\n<p>over sized rear tyre rubs drive shaft.<\/p>\n<p>gearchange design is so cave man, harley would be proud.<\/p>\n<p>engine shake&#8217;s like a bastard under 2000 when you open up the throttle.<\/p>\n<p>engine barely pull&#8217;s first gear, new clutch soon.<\/p>\n<p>can&#8217;t see out the windscreen.<\/p>\n<p>the wiring.<\/p>\n<p>neither of them can\u00c2\u00a0properly\u00c2\u00a0fit on the bike, the drivers back rest\u00c2\u00a0actually\u00c2\u00a0squashes\u00c2\u00a0sharon right into her own back rest, and the back of sarges back rest is just a rusty pointy bolt.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure i could extend this list by alot, but the\u00c2\u00a0vitriol is running out.<\/p>\n<p>Whats it like to drive?\u00c2\u00a0painful, the steering is direct like a go kart, but is stiffer to correct it to the right thanks to that fucking steering damper, so one arm hurts more then the other, neck hurts from\u00c2\u00a0craning\u00c2\u00a0it to look over the screen. your whole body is knocked left to right by the chair, can you imagine trying\u00c2\u00a0desperately to hold the bars\u00c2\u00a0straight, while the their swaying (not turning) violently? it&#8217;s like a\u00c2\u00a0permanent\u00c2\u00a0tank slapper. I&#8217;d love to see what a\u00c2\u00a0properly\u00c2\u00a0done sidecar might handle like, if my tuk tuk manage&#8217;s to out handle this thing i may revise my statement about all sidecars designers mothers.<\/p>\n<p>So sarge again has blown a chunk of some one elses money on a pile of shite, what the hell could i have done with \u00e2\u201a\u00ac3500? in six months i could have turned it into 10,000 easily provided i didn&#8217;t get distracted by building a twin engined hayabusa unicycle. topped with an inflatable duck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cad course is working out great for me, found a guy\u00c2\u00a0their\u00c2\u00a0who own his own engineering shop, i&#8217;m\u00c2\u00a0designing\u00c2\u00a0a supercharger for the runner and the tuk tuk \ud83d\ude42 In the last month or two i have actually done something, niki&#8217;s intruder chain for one was quite a bit worn out. Head is off the gpz500, gasket looked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":964,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,7],"tags":[35,36,40,29],"class_list":["post-1564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bajaj-re-2s","category-its-not-a-job-its-a-fucking-adventure","tag-bajaj-tuk-tuk","tag-gpz-500","tag-silly-ideas","tag-trike-plans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/964"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1564"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1566,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1564\/revisions\/1566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}