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captainpooby
PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2014 9:40 am 
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M6NTL wrote:
captainpooby wrote:
This was caused by that front end wasn't it? And you weren't even riding it! That's how bad they are. :wtf:

Hahahahahahahahaha!!!

An 'anticipation crash'..!!..

:e11



Don't laugh. Half the town of Suzaka Japan died when they tested the prototype for Honda's GP bike and they weren't even at the track.


True story.
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M6NTL
PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2014 5:39 pm 

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captainpooby wrote:
M6NTL wrote:
captainpooby wrote:
This was caused by that front end wasn't it? And you weren't even riding it! That's how bad they are. :wtf:

Hahahahahahahahaha!!!

An 'anticipation crash'..!!..

:e11



Don't laugh. Half the town of Suzaka Japan died when they tested the prototype for Honda's GP bike and they weren't even at the track.


True story.


It's all good, this bike has been tested, running and driving just fine with the 350LC engine!
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Ja-Moo
PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2014 5:43 pm 
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Tony is one of the top handling/frame engineers in the world, so of course it works, and works well.

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M6NTL
PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2014 4:32 am 

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Ja-Moo wrote:
Tony is one of the top handling/frame engineers in the world, so of course it works, and works well.

And he's a REALLY friendly and helpful guy too!
Another picture of the bike in its former guise;

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And some pictures of the 750Turbo based, Foale Q2 inspired bike I've been designing and manufacturing in my little 8' x 8' workshop/tool room with a lot of input from Tony;

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:D
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magee
PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2014 9:57 am 
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M6NTL wrote:
Ja-Moo wrote:
Tony is one of the top handling/frame engineers in the world, so of course it works, and works well.

And he's a REALLY friendly and helpful guy too!
Another picture of the bike in its former guise;

Image


And some pictures of the 750Turbo based, Foale Q2 inspired bike I've been designing and manufacturing in my little 8' x 8' workshop/tool room with a lot of input from Tony;

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thats must be some 8x8 toolroom you have there
got to love alloy billit:)
:D

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Walms
PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2014 10:53 am 
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Very cool! Obviously not your first rodeo!

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oxford
PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2014 11:59 am 
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Walms wrote:
Very cool! Obviously not your first rodeo!


You got that right. The stand it is sitting on is more thought out and better built than some bikes I have seen.
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z1 zonly
PostPosted: Thu Nov 06, 2014 4:54 pm 

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Gorgeous work. Heal quickly, and post more when you're able!

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m in sc
PostPosted: Thu Nov 06, 2014 5:10 pm 
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VERY intersting. Not sure i would have gone with an H1 motor (would have gone banshee/rz to keep it narrow) but hey.. its going to be cool as hell. Heal quick, heal well, and get back on it. :thumbup:
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BBP
PostPosted: Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:52 pm 

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M6NTL.........Holy Crap Dude !!!.........thats friggin serious on the leg :shock: ...........good lord man, I hope you heal up well.......Thank God for modern orthopedic's........years ago you would have lost it........broken 10 bones myself, but nothing like that :!: ........I've been going thru 8 years of dental implant surgey, bone grafting, about 7 srcews and implants done so far .......just had two holes drilled about an inch deep in my head, sitting around going holy crap this hurts........I feel pretty good after seeing that :)

Wish you the best.......and the bike will be cool !

THX Phil
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