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moscooter

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No more spokes to clean or polish
« on: January 25, 2014, 01:21:25 PM »
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2014, 01:35:13 PM »
Those wheels look easy to clean up but that bike does not look fun to ride.    :huepfenlol2:
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2014, 01:41:28 PM »
Wasn't he the dude a few years back saying that Billy Lane stole his wheel idea, or vice versa? Remember seeing it on a Discovery program.
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2014, 02:47:20 PM »
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2014, 03:48:49 PM »
Quote from: smkymtnboy on January 25, 2014, 02:47:20 PM
what? turns the rear wheel!? ??? ???

Friction drive, you can see the rub on the rear tire. Novel, but not a very reliable solution
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2014, 08:05:07 PM »
This is a builder out of western NC  Boone or  I think his last name is Brown I use to see him at the Myrtle Beach rallies years back was also on one of the bike build shows... always had some crazy bikes...
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #6 on: January 26, 2014, 10:22:51 AM »
Some times it's neat just to be really differant.
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #7 on: January 26, 2014, 10:35:28 AM »
Quote from: Big Dog on January 25, 2014, 01:41:28 PM
Wasn't he the dude a few years back saying that Billy Lane stole his wheel idea, or vice versa? Remember seeing it on a Discovery program.

Yep, Thats him
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #8 on: January 26, 2014, 10:40:44 AM »
Skippy, Unless he has moved his shop was between Knoxville & Rogersville, TN. Just can't remember how we got there, Went there several years ago with a friend to buy tires.  :nixweiss:
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #9 on: January 30, 2014, 10:06:17 PM »
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Re: No more spokes to clean or polish
« Reply #10 on: January 31, 2014, 01:26:08 AM »
Hubless wheel of Billy Lane on Discovery Channel.

(YouTube video showing the concept and design.)

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