Here we go again dragstar Classic trike build

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Glennuk
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Re: Here we go again dragstar Classic trike build

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Mat Been trying to get away from him for about 4 years problem is he knows where I live :thumbsup:
No just been busy and having problems getting photos to sinc from phone to computer I will bring it up to date soon as it's not far off weight and mot time.
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That's come out very nice well done
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Looking forward to another Glenn masterpiece.
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glen u love to c me coming over :hoofle: :hoofle: :hoofle: ar u going to donnington next month for trike mag trike day
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After finishing the prop-shaft I machined and shortened the half shaft and after welding and pinning managed to get the run out down to 10 thou.
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After that I did a mock up fit then stripped everything out and welded everything and added corner gussets then primed and painted swingarm and axle then refitted them
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More pics
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Then I shortened the already short drag pipes
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Then replaced the mechanical brakes with hydraulic one's useing a land rover
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whoes been a busy boy then that swing arm looks great :thumbsup:
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Nice work Glenn, can't be much left to do now. :thumbsup:
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That swingarm looks very strong, great work. :respek:
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