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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Hi Miles, Can't wait to read about your latest European Vacation! 🤩 Motorvation made this an option for load leveling. Same plan here....

4 weeks ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Suspension Day:Going to paint all the links and hub carrier black. Thinking satin instead of gloss. Disassembled everything, and there are some enhanc...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Good news - Bad news kind of day. First the good news: Two concerns I had were: The ability to get enough longitudinal adjustment between the...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Small projects getting completed while waiting on the tubing to finish the final lower links. Noticed that the original clevis joint bolts were f...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Almost forgot about the struts. Disassembly of the short strut took a bit of heat, penetrating oil and persuasion. All threads and nuts are in great ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Rig-less in GA, but shopping!

Solid choice! Keep a look out here: Complete Rigs for Sale , Here Rigs For Sale From Around The Internet , and on this forum here: Hacks Reated To ...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

forgot to mention: The brochure came with two of the picture copies of the Coupe Royal (top left picture). If someone has this rig, and would lik...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

I'll admit, yesterday was a lot of work. Went to bed with sore muscles, and woke up even more sore. 🤣 Fridays for retired people are the p...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Long day with a hone and sand paper. Now they slide in like they should. Took all day, but happy with the results. Maximum contraction. ...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Pulled the frame tubes out of the tub. Honed out the rust with white vinegar and a 120 grit ball hone. Thanks to the work done by the previous owner...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Upper bike brackets completed and final install done. Unpainted plates bolted to the upper bike brackets are the base pieces that will eventually get ...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Looks very clean! Thanks for sharing the kit info. 👍  

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Front Lower Bracket is done. Shortened the joint bolt shortly after taking this picture. Need to repaint in a satin finish, so it blends into the bik...

1 month ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Maybe SYZ is getting a bit jealous of all the time spent on Speedy & the Spyder. 😉

1 month ago
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