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Old May 6, 2025 | 08:30 AM
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while that looks like it would be a blast to scoot around in, it also looks like a death trap with the idiots on the roads these days.
I don't think I'd want to drive it around traffic Tom, does look like it could be fun in an empty parking lot..
 
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Old May 6, 2025 | 08:23 PM
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I completely missed that it is made from a motorcycle side-car.


 
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Old May 6, 2025 | 08:49 PM
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Old May 6, 2025 | 09:04 PM
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Old May 7, 2025 | 12:44 PM
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Rules probably didn't allow hi-rise manifolds but most likely never mentioned how tall a thermal break could be.
 
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Old May 8, 2025 | 09:19 PM
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Old May 9, 2025 | 01:13 PM
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The German Doodlebug:


 
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Old May 9, 2025 | 01:14 PM
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This one hurt my eyes:


 
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Old May 9, 2025 | 04:13 PM
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I think that's the car Johnny Cash built .
 
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Old May 9, 2025 | 07:50 PM
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At least the camper matches the car truck paint scheme.
 
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Old May 9, 2025 | 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by ALBUQ F-1
That reminds me of one of my favorite vehicles:

A fun looking vehicle. I wonder how warm his left leg gets. Also no goggles or windshield so this must be an around-town vehicle. Anybody that has driven a Jeep with the windshield down will tell you that it is fun but you don't want to go very fast.


 
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Old May 12, 2025 | 12:10 PM
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A fun looking vehicle. I wonder how warm his left leg gets. Also no goggles or windshield so this must be an around-town vehicle. Anybody that has driven a Jeep with the windshield down will tell you that it is fun but you don't want to go very fast.
Yes, my son and I put the windshiels down for trail riding and local slow on road cruising.
 
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Old May 12, 2025 | 07:30 PM
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I was at that Jamboree that year. It was the first year I had my Jeep.
I've 4 wheeled all over the Sierras.
It's about the only thing I miss about California.
 
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