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Chris Murphy
@not-bob
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Joined: October 11, 2025 1:18 pm
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RE: Up to you.

While I am still whittling these parts down, here is why this brace is built this way. Axle access, the wheel needs to be off to make alignment or lea...

4 months ago
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RE: Magazine

This has been resolved. Thank you Jerry.

4 months ago
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RE: Magazine

Forum user 11 OCT 25, Member 35$ 27 DEC 25, next payment due to renew, 30$ 27 DEC 26. Per my membership account.

4 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

I concur. Better a bone shaker than a bone breaker!  

4 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

It does match the bike after all, and I kind of have a history of beating up my body,(I bounced off the fuselage of an airplane once) so I'm staying i...

4 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Since there is no suspension on this, I want to spread the loads the axle block will suffer deeper into the chassis. With the fixed lead position on t...

4 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Project within a project. I needed an adjustable mounting point on square tubing for the shift linkage parts I stole off my Dyna, and a couple tabs fr...

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

I'll leave it bare metal for a while, easier to spot any weld failures. Then maybe spray bomb it the same shade of "Bass-O-Matic" gray I painted the b...

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Underside pieces made and welded in place, both are 1/8" CR. While the inner frame rail is one 4' tube, the outer is 5 pieces, now a 2' long bar spans...

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Well, I've shown some TIG welds, so here are some MIG welds. Due to my unique physiology, I find that the lack of articulation again results in very s...

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Another weld and sand day. On the first chassis, I added a redundant axle block support with the 1/4 inch aluminum from my old EDS signs. Although thi...

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Guaranteed the new chassis will hit the road before its finished. #jonesing  

5 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Ha,ha! A keg on a bar hopper, pretty close to theme bike territory. I could never outdo this one though, it was at our shop many times for events or a...

5 months ago
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Thanks, the forward part will be a platform, the first chassis has a piece of aluminum diamond plate, so something similar. My right leg from hip to t...

5 months ago
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