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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread Versatile cargo Trailer.
    A mixte! I don’t see them on the street here.
  • Ulu
    Ulu reacted to Oldbiscuit's post in the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread with Like Like.
    I admire your attention to the fine details ! Once you have the frame all welded up and painted what’s next ? Are you just going to...
  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    The engine starts and runs ok, but at maybe 60hp right now. It needs more compression. I’ve only been able to push this up to 55 with...
  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    Today I bought more argon and I spent a lot of time cleaning and prepping for more frame welds. Also, I managed to get half of these...
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    Ulu reacted to SwissGuy's post in the thread Versatile cargo Trailer with Like Like.
    Interesting hitch concept! 🤔 And obviously a very sturdy trailer! 😎 I like it down at the axle. I keeps the trailer pretty stable and...
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    Ulu reacted to SwissGuy's post in the thread Versatile cargo Trailer with Like Like.
    So it looks like the term "wardrobe" like I used it, is a "false friend" as the English teachers at my school would call it. 🧐 Thanks...
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    Ulu reacted to BartRidesEternal's post in the thread Versatile cargo Trailer with Like Like.
    Great trailer and great story :thumbsup: Absolutely love this picture, gives me ideas to haul bikes some day!
  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread Versatile cargo Trailer.
    This is a trailer I built for my wife, right before she quit riding. I used wheels from a chinese welding cart with big bearing hubs and...
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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread Versatile cargo Trailer.
    The wardrobe idea turned out great! Here we would call that a rack. A towel rack or drying rack. Something for drying wet cloth. Here...
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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    I got six gussets tacked on and two are welded off for now. They will get a bit more from the other side, once I flip the frame. With...
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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    Here is a better view of what is going on. I won’t be able to get any of this after the big gusset is on.
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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    This is the overhead welding. I made 1 bad tack, 3 good tacks, one viable weld, and an ugly blob where I went over a dirty tack weld...
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  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    I had to add some little fillers to the bottom plate, so I could get a full weld across these gaps. The gap on the other side was a...
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    Ulu reacted to BartRidesEternal's post in the thread Wooden bicycle build with Like Like.
    Update: I'm working on the, seat stays, and when my Electra Ratrod is out of the JIG, I will continue working on this bike. I made a...
  • Ulu
    Ulu replied to the thread The Fake Jaguar Thread.
    I got some more tin parts etched and I made these forward frame closures.
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