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by Oli4
Sat Jun 24, 2023 12:12 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Soft Top / Hood
Replies: 1
Views: 3120

Soft Top / Hood

Greetings, I have a soft top for my Triking Type 1, which I can't test at the moment. But since I'm planning on daily driving my Type 1, I was wondering how well it works. (If there are multiple versions, mine has 2 metal loops which can turn around a vertical one put into a chrome piece. It also ha...
by Oli4
Thu Jun 15, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Fuel Tank Capacity
Replies: 3
Views: 5943

Re: Fuel Tank Capacity

I tested the fuel sender on my Type 1 with water, it's pretty accurate. (The thank had to be derusted anyway)


Also it could be on purpose that it reports too little fuel. Rather have to stop for fuel too early, then have to push too late.
by Oli4
Sat Jun 10, 2023 9:59 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Reverse Gearbox Type 1
Replies: 9
Views: 13280

Re: Reverse Gearbox Type 1

On a lighter note. I have a collapsible walking stick I inherited from my late mother in-law. I could lean slightly out of the car and push it backwards on flat ground with little effort. Collapse it and it would go under my legs in front of seat. On the rare occasion I need to back up I just get o...
by Oli4
Sun Jun 04, 2023 8:13 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Reverse Gearbox Type 1
Replies: 9
Views: 13280

Reverse Gearbox Type 1

Good morning, I am currently in the proces of restoring a ~1985 Triking Type 1, with a Guzzi gearbox. I was reading on the forums that the reversing gearbox (the one currently for sale on the website) can be put on a Type 1, requiring "Chassis Alterations" or according to one fellow "would enter the...
by Oli4
Tue May 07, 2019 7:06 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Screws
Replies: 1
Views: 1864

Screws

Hi, so i've run into a problem. The weather wasn't the best for last months, so i couldn't do much. But now the sun has show herself! And i tried to get the rear of with those 4 screws behind the seats (to replace the dead battery). But the driverside-lower screw keeps turning but won't come out. I ...
by Oli4
Mon Apr 01, 2019 1:48 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Rust
Replies: 10
Views: 7492

Re: Rust

Richard and Pat, it's mostly on the side pipes. It's mostly surface rust except on the end of the pipes.
by Oli4
Thu Mar 28, 2019 4:47 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Rust
Replies: 10
Views: 7492

Rust

Hello everyone!
Do you guys know a solution for extreme rust? If so, please let me know!

mvg, Oli4

edit: sorry i posted this post in the wrong category
by Oli4
Sat Mar 02, 2019 10:39 am
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Starting
Replies: 3
Views: 2822

Re: Starting

thanks
by Oli4
Fri Mar 01, 2019 9:02 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Starting
Replies: 3
Views: 2822

Starting

Can someone explain me how to start a triking? My dad forgot! :lol:
by Oli4
Mon Feb 25, 2019 4:17 pm
Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Repairing a Triking
Replies: 12
Views: 7843

Re: Repairing a Triking

Sure, Richard and Pat. Maybe a small anecdote could be that all my friends used to play in a kind off small plastic car. But my dad put me in the Trike instead :lol: . https://www.dropbox.com/s/x9ogtbmq7i4zl ... .jpeg?dl=0