Recent content by tomatojoe

Thanks for the compliments... Here's where I'm at so far. I still need to make some sort of platform for the back. I machined a set of custom pull-back risere for the handlebars. Whaddy'all think? I still need some brakes too - I have no idea what I'm going to do for that...

Yep. Both wheels are powered.

Here's a few pics of my trike. I stretched the frame 12 inches. Relocated the seat post. Cleaned everything up and painted it a rust color. I still need to paint a few things and get the handlebars figured out. I think that I'm gonna make a set of pull-back risers (I program CNC...

Thanks for the info. My goal is to get 'er cleaned up in time for halloween. Throw a cooler on the back and cruise around while the kids trick-or-treat. Here she is right now...

Great. Thanks! I picked up a trike on craigslist for 25 bucks. Not quite sure what I'm gonna do with it yet. Now do you need special 24x3 rims to put those tires on?

Where do y'all find those fat tires :?:

Well, that's what I was wondering, maybe I should get another bike to chop and stretch and leave this one alone. Does anybody nkow if this bike has much value as is? About the engineering gig, I program CNC machines and do various other engineering duties so making parts for "government...

Ok, lets see if this works...

Hello All - Love the site! I'm an engineer in Charlotte, NC. I traded some tomato plants for what I'm told is a 1939 Roadmaster. I'd love to rat it out, maybe stretch it a little. I'm not sure if it's worth anything as is... When I figure out how to post a pic I'll do so. Thanks!!