2009 Home Built Trike

What was your intended objective when you started the build?

Fabing a few for are disable Vets as a hobby

What motivated you to start your project?

Nothing like a Smooth Ride getting up in them years    Wife had Knees Replacement and this is my last weld Project Doc Says you no Weld with Pacemaker

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

Damm I guess the build. Hand pressed 14 gag diamond plate

What are you most proud of?

It RUNs Great and having (3) tires on the road is a great security a lot of blow sand on them mountain Roads

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

It’s.  LOUD.

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Specifics

Make, Model & Year: 2009 Home Built Trike
Fondly known as: Stinky La Pue
Time spent: 300
Motorcycle cost: Parts
Money spent: $7500
Engine: 1971 Pan/Cake VW 1600 cc rebuilt Long Block
Intake: (2) Barrel Holley Carb
Exhaust: (3) inch open Exchaust With Ballast or not
Transmission: (4) Speed Off Road. Clutch
Frame: 1 3/8 heavy wall square tubing Mig .30 14 gag Diamond plate
Suspension: Rear Air Shocks 1975 44″ Dufree Front/end 2.5 x19″ tire
Wheels, tires and brakes: 15″ 60s five lug Center Line Rims with Firestone Tires
Finish – Paint: Shake and Bake sand able Primer Gloss Black Enamal
Accessories: Grips are diamond plate H/D Gauges Tac Speed oil alt LED turns rear faring with 11 inch brake light under carrage blue LEDs Hand Spun (11) gal fuel tank elect fuel pump (1) gal oil cooler with oil filter

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