westcost1
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 posted on 6/2/07 at 03:45 PM |
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locost chopper
Ok im scraping the locost car and making one of these a locost chopper. 
 
Rescued attachment woodencycle.jpg
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Peteff
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 03:46 PM |
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That looks like it got the wheels off of Jon Ison's barrow. 
yours, Pete
I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.
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westcost1
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 03:52 PM |
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Wood worm could be a problem for sva
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02GF74
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 05:20 PM |
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if it is well designed, and I am not sure thatone is shold be no problem for SVA - SVA doesn;t stipulte what materials should be used providing
they are appear to be strong enough?
and weren't Morgasn built on a wooden (ash) chassis? 
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caber
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 05:31 PM |
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No Morgans have an ash body frame on a steel chassis but the Original Marcos 1800 had a plywood structural chassis circa 1964 used aeronautical design
techniques as per the Mosquito fighter bomber from WW2
Caber
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iank
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 05:32 PM |
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It's been on here a couple of times.
For some bad humour --> here
The guy who built it posted on this bog if you want to know more.
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/08/wood_motorcycle_still_a_make_m.html
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Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience.
Anonymous
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stevec
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| posted on 6/2/07 at 05:58 PM |
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Perhaps you could Branch out into other Avenues if you have success with it.
Steve,
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