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Homemade hydraulics??
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So the piston will lift 60# and has a 4.5 inch travel. After 60# it needed a nudge, so I think 58 is a good number to consider. I know...
Sep 23, 2023
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Bike only has to rise 4 inches. The piston is about 6. I'll dig into after work.
Sep 22, 2023
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That helps. I'll see if the paperwork for the chair mentions anything about capacity.
Sep 22, 2023
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My experience with those chair cylinders is that they are weak. Everything will likely depend on having enough leverage so it will even...
Sep 22, 2023
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I’d try and make some plywood test units to get the range and leverage correct Maybe some of our engineering staff can give some ideas...
Sep 21, 2023
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That's what my initial thought was. But I'm having trouble "seeing" it, even with this picture. Still drawing a blank. If I still drank...
Sep 21, 2023
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Your design so nothing says it has to run vertically correct? What about cantilevered like some do with airbags?
Sep 21, 2023
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So. I had this idea to use an office chair lift to make something like hydraulics for this bike. In my head, I wanted the seat at ride...
Sep 21, 2023
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Kingfish254's Finds - Over Ten Years of Kingfish Scores!!
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Getting this today.
Aug 5, 2023
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▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘌𝘋𝘍𝘐𝘚𝘏 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 ▄▀▄▀▄▀ ( or... How To Turn Your Cycle Truck Into A Supercharged Cycle Car Racer Using Two Kiddie Cars)
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It wipes off, but not completely and smears the finish and worst of all leaves a ghost image of the old image. The chalk markers were...
Aug 1, 2023
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▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘌𝘋𝘍𝘐𝘚𝘏 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 ▄▀▄▀▄▀ ( or... How To Turn Your Cycle Truck Into A Supercharged Cycle Car Racer Using Two Kiddie Cars)
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I take it the chalk doesn't just wipe off?
Aug 1, 2023
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▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘌𝘋𝘍𝘐𝘚𝘏 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 ▄▀▄▀▄▀ ( or... How To Turn Your Cycle Truck Into A Supercharged Cycle Car Racer Using Two Kiddie Cars)
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what!!! you joking!!!
Jul 31, 2023
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▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘌𝘋𝘍𝘐𝘚𝘏 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 ▄▀▄▀▄▀ ( or... How To Turn Your Cycle Truck Into A Supercharged Cycle Car Racer Using Two Kiddie Cars)
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Hand painted the Rat Fink with primer red.
Jul 31, 2023
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▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘌𝘋𝘍𝘐𝘚𝘏 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 ▄▀▄▀▄▀ ( or... How To Turn Your Cycle Truck Into A Supercharged Cycle Car Racer Using Two Kiddie Cars)
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Got the engine, nose grille, and speed bumper installed.
Jul 31, 2023
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Got the shifter installed. One fun detail on this is some kid used an engraving took to write "Hurst" on both sides of the stik.
Jul 31, 2023
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