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19744
Has anyone done a custome Paint job on their Trike or Bike or do you know of any links with pictures...
sheila100492
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Jan 6, 2009
3:10 am
19745
Hi Sheila. I wouldn't call it a "custom paint job" but I did paint my suspension fork red before mounting it on my JS1. I used gloss Rustoleum on top of...
wahoo_at_xahoo
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Jan 6, 2009
5:27 pm
19746
Not me. The original, wild green color of my trike is still in excellent condition....
danebent
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Jan 6, 2009
6:12 pm
19747
See photos of custom-coated bike frames (both powder coated and liquid painted examples) at: http://www.spectrumpowderworks.com/ Jay G....
jayg3957
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Jan 6, 2009
11:23 pm
19748
... Thanks everyone for your assistance. The X3 didn't last long - stupidly I didn't know ebay stopped the buy-now possibility when the first bid is made. I...
Robert McArthur
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Jan 7, 2009
4:22 pm
19749
the x5 is a much better trike I test road greenspeed, Action bent, ICE and catrike I chse the ICE due to the many seat adjustments good luck with you...
Gary Cornish
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Jan 7, 2009
5:28 pm
19750
Just wondering how easy it is to convert these bikes to V-brake models....
Peter
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Jan 8, 2009
12:11 pm
19751
... models. ... It varies from model to model, some could have different cable routing that make it harder to convert to v-brakes.. or vise versa....
cat0002
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Jan 9, 2009
2:32 pm
19752
Instead of switching to a full on 26" front wheel with disc brake, you could try a 26" fork with disc brake and 20" front wheel with disc rotor. The...
cat0002
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Jan 9, 2009
2:38 pm
19753
My AB Performer low racer is not equipped with V-brake studs. None of the photos of disk-equipped bikes on the Performer website appear to show studs. I could...
jayg3957
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Jan 9, 2009
8:00 pm
19754
This sort of conversion has been succesfully done before. Bud's AB Tsunami: ...
recumbomatic
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Jan 9, 2009
11:20 pm
19755
Add Chucks Bikes to the list of hard times casualties. The going out of business sale is underway. Nice folks, too bad. Currently they list the Performer...
aportteus
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Jan 10, 2009
4:34 am
19756
Hi, I'm looking to get an entry-level trike. I had decided to get the TerraTrike Path (customized for 8 speeds as opposed to the stock 3). Then I ran across...
Daly
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Jan 10, 2009
4:34 am
19757
I wouldn't worry too much about the boom flex, after all, almost every other make of trike on the market relies on such a system. I rather like WizWheels...
Clifford Moore
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Jan 10, 2009
5:23 am
19758
... TerraTrike Path ... across ActionBent.com ... favorable. It seems like you get ... thing that concerns, ... pedaling, you would feel ... Properly...
Tom
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Jan 10, 2009
5:51 am
19759
-The ab boom is large diameter. no flex. very stiff. ... TerraTrike Path ... across ActionBent.com ... It seems like you get ... thing that concerns, ... ...
plawsonanoka
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Jan 10, 2009
10:34 am
19760
... Had never heard of them before. Wonder if the Enduro has the 700-451 wheels? Anyone know what state they are in?...
Dave
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Jan 10, 2009
2:28 pm
19761
Thanks so much. It's mostly that the wheel set that I'm interested in does not use disk brake ready hubs. I will check out the adaptor!...
fjordcrosser
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Jan 10, 2009
4:26 pm
19762
I would suspect it's a 406/559 bike, but that's a guess. Chucks is in Southern California as I recall. I have done business with them several times, including...
aportteus
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Jan 10, 2009
4:26 pm
19763
Note that the Gaerlan adaptor is designed to install only on a fork. It would not work on the rear, even if a caliper brake bridge was present. Jay G. ... in...
jayg3957
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Jan 11, 2009
4:14 am
19764
Thanks, Cliff... and to the rest of you who responded. With the telescoping boom a non- issue, I am leaning towards the AB Trident or Mantis over the WW. I...
Daly
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Jan 11, 2009
4:23 am
19765
Seriously, TW/Bents doesn't get the credit it is due. Kevin Kao or TW/Bents has been nothing but outstanding to work with in the past. Although my need for...
Tom
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Jan 11, 2009
5:44 am
19766
Just curious, why not? I haven't looked at the brand adapter you're talking about, so maybe it's unique, but years ago such adapters worked for both front &...
Clifford Moore
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Jan 12, 2009
2:45 am
19767
Daly,  I thought you were considering a Path, it has indirect steering - same as the Cruiser, Tour & Race. The Zoomer(s) and Edge (my favorite trike - just...
Clifford Moore
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Jan 12, 2009
3:25 am
19768
Looks like a road brake hole. Might not hold up unless mounted on the back of the fork. I would be fine with a road brake + Kool Stop salmon pads on the front....
fjordcrosser
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Jan 12, 2009
4:18 am
19769
Thanks for the update, Cliff. I've been spending a good amount of time reading posts and researching (more than my wife would like). I've budgeted around...
Daly
gutierrez_fam
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Jan 12, 2009
3:26 pm
19770
I have rode both direct steer and indirect and prefer direct steer and feel it is far better than indirect. I guess you will find many opinions on this...
joelw135
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Jan 12, 2009
3:34 pm
19771
Hi Tom I've been riding the Trident for a few weeks now. This is my first recumbent. I wanted a trike that folds and my budget was $1000. This is the...
Joel Santiago
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Jan 12, 2009
3:57 pm
19772
I've never ridden an indirect steer trike. It would be interesting to try one. My reason for accepting the direct steer is that it is simpler which means...
Tom
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Jan 12, 2009
4:37 pm
19773
  Well, if your budget is REALLY held at $1200, your choice gets easier.  I'd say you're better off with an AB than a WW Path unless you are planing on...
Clifford Moore
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Jan 12, 2009
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