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- Thu May 18, 2023 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Clarissa - The 2 Door T3
- Replies: 13
- Views: 27422
Re: Clarissa - The 2 Door T3
Come on Tony - post a photo with the doors open to show the full extent of your skills!
- Mon May 08, 2023 12:11 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: Rear wheel conversion to 15” car tyre
- Replies: 6
- Views: 16781
Re: Rear wheel conversion to 15” car tyre
A 165 tyre is the absolute widest it is practical and safe to use in your size swingarm, even then it will be subject to the particular manufacture of that tyre as we have found some manufacturers 165 tyres have fat sidewalls which will be very close to the swing arm. We mostly fit and recommend a m...
- Tue Apr 25, 2023 12:52 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: Brake bleeding spring maintenance
- Replies: 8
- Views: 23591
Re: Brake bleeding spring maintenance
Yes, This can happen - its essentially caused by the fact that unlike most vehicles the Triking brake callipers are higher than the master cylinders, therefore if there is the tiniest issue with any component being in less than perfect condition in the braking system allowing even a microscopic amou...
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 7:49 pm
- Forum: Trikings for sale
- Topic: Type 2 for sale REDUCED
- Replies: 0
- Views: 84021
Type 2 for sale REDUCED
This Customer built T2 has just been reduced to £17,500 http://shop.trikingsportscars.co.uk/pro ... 0-efi-rhd/
- Sat Feb 04, 2023 9:53 am
- Forum: Type 4
- Topic: Any T4's near Leicester please?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9608
Re: Any T4's near Leicester please?
The nearest T4's would be at Derby or Cambridge
- Thu Dec 08, 2022 1:50 pm
- Forum: Trikings for sale
- Topic: Type 3 Special for sale
- Replies: 0
- Views: 32830
Type 3 Special for sale
Just arrived, Type 3 Special available for sale on behalf of owner who is re-locating,(hence the sale) Very good condition, Registered 2021, low mileage, high spec with reverse gear, leather trim, 15" rear wheel, Tonneau cover etc. Full details here as usual............... http://shop.trikingsportsc...
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 10:16 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: gearbox
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3958
Re: gearbox
I will see what photos I can find. No Triking Type 1 chassis was ever built with a Ford T9 gearbox although of course one could have been subsequently converted, The Ford Type 9 was introduced to replace the -what had become unobtainable Toyota gearbox. The Ford gearbox was only ever fitted to a ver...
- Tue Oct 25, 2022 10:16 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: gearbox
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3958
Re: gearbox
I will see what photos I can find. No Triking Type 1 chassis was ever built with a Ford T9 gearbox although of course one could have been subsequently converted, The Ford Type 9 was introduced to replace the -what had become unobtainable Toyota gearbox. The Ford gearbox was only ever fitted to a ver...
- Tue Oct 18, 2022 11:23 am
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: gearbox
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3958
Re: gearbox
This topic has been covered extensively elsewhere and is quite complex. I will try to cover the basics.............. Exactly as Tony says any deviation from the Nova reverse box is going to be very expensive if done correctly and a failure otherwise. A Triking specification Nova box has bespoke inte...
- Sun Aug 28, 2022 1:49 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: Type 3 smooth tail - rear lights
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11382
Re: Type 3 smooth tail - rear lights
Great job ! Must better than most of the so called "professional" installations I have seen, You won't need a heatsink. There is almost no uninsulated contact / heat sink function in the std installation and they never give an trouble even with std bulbs. If you use LEDs they will be even cooler.