Hi all Been kinda quiet here, hasn't it? Anyway, I thought I'd shamelessly promote... No, I thought you might enjoy this account of our recent trip to work....
I am seeking someone with welding skills to build a custom frame suitable for a 350 lb rider. The swing arm for the rear is going to be off a mountain bike...
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/01/is-bicycling-bad-for-your-bones/?em In 2006, Aaron Smathers, then 29, was a graduate student in the Department of...
Bike wheel dome- http://www.stare.ca/images/dome_yukon.jpg Resource Revival Recycles Bicycle Parts into Art - http://www.resourcerevival.com/stories [Non-text...
Click on a thumbnail for a bigger picture- http://www.flickr.com/photos/sundug/sets/72157617038700343/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I built a LWB copy of an easy tour and my chain jumps the high gears any sujestions would be helpful i've shortened and lenghtened the chain same problem...
Hello Bentechers. I too am addicted to recumbents and have been looking for a bike to built vs spending more money than I wanted to. I found this gruop and...
Hi All. Starting to gather the bits for my SWB build; but I'm striking out on seat fabric. Anyone have a source for a online vendor, or does anybody have some...
Hi all, Well I've finally finished my "Bentech" trike. Actually its for a friend who intends to ride it around Australia. The main boom is pure Bentech SWB I...
I want to get a SWB frameset, not painted for a winter project. I was wondering if anyone could comment on the handling of the bike and the seat, those are a...
There doesn't appear to have been any discussion recently about a high racer version. As High Racers seem to be coming on strong, and there are almost no USS...
G'day all, It's been pretty quiet on the list. Everyone must be out building or riding. :>) I have been building. Have a look in the photo section at John's...
G'day all, Well I've been busy building a Bentech Trike. Turned the main tube up, put a cross member in place of the head tube. Plain bearing bushes and 14mm...
Hi Guy's, due to some untimely cercumstances I have to sell my BENTECH project. It is a Dom built frame, all assembled except for a front raileur. Would prefer...
Hello; If you are an accomplished frame-builder and have an interest in producing 5-10 tandem frames, I may have a business proposal for you. Take a look at...
I've been asked to bring this to your attention - Hello! I belong to a loosely organized recumbent group called BWIBents and we're organizing a ride for...
I'm looking for some help with the welding. I had a welder/machine shop do some work about a year ago and it was sloppy. Would a muffler shop be a better way...
I just ordered the SWB plans late thursday evening. can't wait to get them. The only problem is I seem to be putting in 12 to 16 hour days installing...
hi all, does anyone have experience/comment on alternatives to oxy/acetelene for brazing? In the UK, i have seen LP powered torches which the manufacturers...
I have a question about riding up hill with 1 of these bikes. do they do well. I live in northing missouri and we have a lot of hills. I also live on a...
Hi Bentechriders, I'm about to loose my internet connection due to a clerical and technical issue that is beyond my control. The problem will hopefully be...
http://www.dothetest.co.uk/ Not a scam, not spam, not a chain, and not one of those videos where something grotesque or scary pops up. It may surprise you, but...
Hi Everyone I'm a complete Newbie here to Recumbents and Recumbent building. Just orderd my SWB Plans and my mind is whirling with questions. So here are some...
Thanks for all your replies. We have a local community college, but I don't know if they have welding classes; I'll have to look into that. I have a...
Hey guys, I'm a longtime Bentech rider and builder. Have just recently bought Burley Designs recumbent tooling and inventory and am producing the Koosah and...
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