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Who can go on...
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 5:31 pm
by Zombie Master
without one of these? Do tell.
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Re: I can you go on
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:26 pm
by melville
Ooh that's pretty! What is it?
Re: I can you go on
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:30 pm
by Zombie Master
melville wrote:Ooh that's pretty! What is it?
A Wooler.
Re: I can you go on
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 8:49 pm
by melville
Zombie Master wrote:melville wrote:Ooh that's pretty! What is it?
A Wooler.
Darn, Wikipedia says there are only 5 of them.
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 8:57 pm
by Deleted User 62
Interesting, their early bikes had boxer engines too. 1920:
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:45 am
by Duane Ausherman
I can't imagine why those machines didn't catch on.
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:22 am
by ME 109
The first thing I wooda done with that yeller thing, is put a smaller sprocket on the back.
Get it goin' a bit faster sort of thing.
Down hills anyway.
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:07 pm
by Major Softie
ME 109 wrote:The first thing I wooda done with that yeller thing, is put a smaller sprocket on the back.
Get it goin' a bit faster sort of thing.
Down hills anyway.
Well, keep in mind, that may be the
entire gearing. I wouldn't be surprised if the drive pulley is on the crankshaft.
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:16 pm
by ME 109
Major Softie wrote:
Well, keep in mind, that may be the entire gearing. I wouldn't be surprised if the drive pulley is on the crankshaft.
That might be a 6" pulley going by the lines as best can be seen, of the belt.
But that doesn't sound right.
Re: Who can go on...
Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:21 pm
by Deleted User 62
While it does have what appears to be a 6" pulley at the business end, it's offset, so there
is a bit of gear reduction going on: