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    new member looking for advise

    yep, already checked those out. The trick that Trailmate pulled was THEIR "Proprietary" hub, has both sprocket on the same side of the hub, on the opposite side of the brake arm. This is due to the keyway in the rear axle does NOT run the full length of the axle, and there for only has about an...
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    new member looking for advise

    GRrrr,.... Just got an email from Trailmate saying that the coaster brake hub kit, (which they ORIGINALLY said would be complete WITH the front sprocket), will need to have an additional fixed/solid sprocket, and that will cost an additional $30 bucks. So now, it's costing $160 bucks, just to...
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    new member looking for advise

    Hello all, didn't want anyone to think I fell off the planet, it's just that sometimes "daily-life" gets in the way of our projects. Been crazy busy, but have been still working towards the goal of motorizeing Mom's Joyrider. I've searched the web so much for info, that I think my fingers are...
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    new member looking for advise

    OK,... what is this beautiful thing of Majic, of which you speak ? ? ? :shock: :D :wink: is this available on the conhis kit ? provide a link PLEASE ! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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    new member looking for advise

    question- At some point, would it make more sense to just go with a recumbent sun trike? one that has a 16" wheel and good brakes? answer- Well, no, not really. I had thought about that when considering a bike for her. A "delta style" (like mine), is simply not a good choice for her. ( I...
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    new member looking for advise

    yes she has been riding the trike as it is. She has had it about 3 or 4 years now. It currently only has the Band Brake on the front wheel. That brake is not very good in the first place, and I have never really been happy with it. (and yes, I have checked it, adjusted it, to insure it...
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    new member looking for advise

    First off, I want to say THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH ! for taking the time to help me choose a kit for this project. I can't describe how much it means to me, for you to take the time and help to make this a good thing for my mom. OK,... so yes,... I had originally said I wanted to do a budget...
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    new member looking for advise

    Thanks for the reply's so far and please keep them coming. I google searched for some reviews on the leafbike kit, and read where someone was saying the wiring harness was too small of a gauge wire, resulting in wires overheating to near melting point. Is this a common problem with the...
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    new member looking for advise

    Hello all, This is my first post here on this forum. My name is Ron, I am 55 years old, and live in southern California. I am new to this forum, but have been on many others for various interests, and am a moderator on one forum for a different hobby/interest. I am interested in learning about...
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