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    Back at it again, the rat rod rebuild, done the right way

    "done the right way" Good to hear, getting a professional welder to weld you frame is a good idea... :wink: KiM
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    keeping the frame straight... help!

    must use a frame jig whether its ghetto or professionally made KiM
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    Motor Question

    Well...build something different, an e-bike! hub motors are easily installed on most bikes kits are available "off the shelf" so minimal electrical experience is needed, all plug and play.. Can ride e-bikes anywhere you ride your bicycles now Uncle stretch... KiM
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    The Racing Pedigree

    Having built half a dozen custom electric powered bicycles from the ground up, i have to say, that electric motor your using will do very little as far as increasing power and range...your running a 7hp ICE motor and what a 500watt if that brushed electric motor thats waaay less than a...
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    Custom 2 Speed Motered Cruiser

    Aluminium Side Panels Completed Thanks fellas for the kind words, i haven't till recently done alot to the bike I been having to much fun riding it in this lovely weather we are having... I did require a means to two my wheelchair behind the bike, so reluctantly knocked up a tow hitch and...
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    Videos from the april 2011 Death Race!!!

    Nor did i harry76 but theres this wonderful thing called the internet and Google hehe Join Endless Sphere forums if you want to learn about e-bikes, they are incrediably simple plug and play kits avaialble very cheap... Hyena Electric Bikes in NSW would be the ]place to score a good hub motor...
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    Custom 2 Speed Motered Cruiser

    Carbon Fiber Chain Guard Since i saw Mr Recumpence beautiful hand made Carbon fiber and delerin chain guard, i of course, wanted one myself... like most of the things Matt.S makes...i want LoL--> So not being able to purchase one, i made one myself! with a few "additions" of my oown :-P...
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    Custom 2 Speed Motered Cruiser

    More Carbon Fiber And Lightening Holes I wasn't completely happy with the first couple of gear change levers lil too flimsy so--> Spring loaded to first gear, push down lever for 2nd gear, hit downshift 'button' on shifter it springs to 1st again works perfectly! AnD is super strong, bit...
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    Custom 2 Speed Motered Cruiser

    More Carbon Fiber :-P I started working on a new gear change linkage setup, my mate who was also into RC cars like myself few years ago still had a heap of parts so we scrounged through them and thought something like this would work ^^that was done last week just today i got back working...
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    QUAD BIKE with inspiration

    Nice work Valy, i would be sandblasting the chrome off prior to painting ;-) Now...back to the electric chopper build buddy !! KiM
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    Look Ma no pedals

    HAHA your hooked buddy seen this before :P I got hooked on e-bikes too working on my fourth tiz all about the alumnium and CF babe' :P :mrgreen: KiM
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    Videos from the april 2011 Death Race!!!

    Goes to show racing isn't always about horse power and who has the most... The winning bike ridden by Endless Sphere member PaulD used same motor i have in my e-bike, the Turnigy 80-100 130kv he peaked during the race at 3500watt (output of controller) this equates to lil over 4 1/2...
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    Custom 2 Speed Motered Cruiser

    I have mate yes, won't be any new pics (from me anywayz) of Matt's bike it has been collected buy its new owner, Matt sold it for $AU2000 I have made a few modifications to the cruiser, lil more carbon fiber happening hehe... Got it all fitted up to the frame after a few strokes with the...
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    Mandingler's cruiser

    Lovin' the alumnium mounting brackets CNCed? are they? Nice bike all round tank is trick too perhaps a lil love to the welds to smooth them? Have you plans to pull the bike down and polish/anodize the ali parts or will she remain a 'Rat Rod Bike' ? Either way she is impressive...
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