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# the freak chopper shall be yellow

just took it for another spin and
all! the neighbourhood kids want one now

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(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 19:57, archived)
# That's a much better photo
'tis awesome!
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 19:59, archived)
# What the hell is that thing?
also, nice photography
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 19:59, archived)
# three junk bikes welded together
to make one great big junk bike
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:00, archived)
# Heh, thats ace :)
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 19:59, archived)
# That's one
Sweet ride!
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:00, archived)
# Cool.
Very much like one I had in 7th grade. I think my forks might have been even longer.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:02, archived)
# It'll definitely snap in half.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:02, archived)
# nah!
most of the rider's weight will be on the rear wheel.

I would not advise trying any wheelies.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:35, archived)
# that's pretty fucking sweet
is it comfortable to ride?
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:02, archived)
# not as bad as i thought it would be
the seat needs to go back a few inches
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:04, archived)
# That is awsome!
I love making things like this.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:03, archived)
# Fork
yeah !
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:05, archived)
# wow!
I didn't realise the wheels were different sizes last time.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:09, archived)
# There's a huge guy who rides something like that around Camden Loch
he's almost run me over a couple of times
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:10, archived)
# This bike is the best bike ever.
But is that front wheel not dangerously supported? Looks like it could bend or break if you're not careful with it
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:12, archived)
# All the weight is at the back if you think about it
the front wheel is just for steering

/Brunel mode*

*actually I have no idea
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:16, archived)
# you're right
they flex a bit but there's hardly any weight on them
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:18, archived)
# Science
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:20, archived)
# i stood on the fork tube before i cut it in half to make them
it did not bend even with my full weight on it,
i might put a single bracing tube up the middle all the way to the handlebars
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:16, archived)
# Woo!
Would that be a FarthingPenny then? or perhaps a PoundTwoPound, for modern times.
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:22, archived)
# Cor!
Very swish :)
(, Sun 2 Sep 2007, 20:33, archived)