interesting

what is this? one bike or mixed?

Few years back these popped up on ebay, the listing stated it was an optional accessory for the performance exhaust on the 68-69 Rupps. Its a cool little butterfly plate, the intentions are to quiet the exhaust down when needed, or when your ready to throw down and race for pinks turn the knob...

I've seen this style front end used before but, I don't think I've ever seen a mini bike with a frame like this. What is it?

Saw this on Amazon. Amazon.com: LIFAN 250CC V-TWIN HONDA ENGINE MOTOR MINI CHOPPER BIKE LIFAN250CCVTWIN: Automotive

Its a long read so if you would like to read the whole thing go the economist and finnish. http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21594264-previous-technological-innovation-has-always-delivered-more-long-run-employment-not-less The onrushing wave Previous technological innovation has always...

After talking with a few of the build off participants...I came up with an interesting idea. Since I am most likely not to finish my build..as usual:laugh:. I thought that a friendly wager would bring a little more fun to the builds...and motivation. The idea is....If you do not finish your...

found this in the barn awile back in an old frame, its a 3.5 briggs aluminum block with a mercury clutch and a bigger bottom feeder carb. and it sais teste rosa on the shroud dont know if its factory or what

Just want to see what you guys like. :smile: Considering I dont have a bike yet I couldnt say....

Anybody have this minibike? 1930's Indian Motorcycle and Mini Bike 11" x 14" Photograph | eBay

Not sure what this is, but it must have came with a wheel or bike or something...

I spotted this old Tillitson carb on Flea-bay and threw a low ball bid at it....ended up winnning it for 40 bucks :smile: I really was only after it for the cool old Westbend air filter assembly which I need...but the carb and accompanying paperwork is interesting....:detective...

Found this and thought I would share. mini bike frame

Reposting an article that put into words very well the impressions I am left with after my daily browsing and rumination of several news paper. Its 1937 - 2.0. Time to find a horse and build a Bennett buggy. No just kidding. But I do have plan B and it involves a truck that burns wood...

Half mini bike Half go cart!

Democratic Republic of Congo: Lubumbashi to Kinshasa - Expedition Portal If you have time to kill this is a very good story about a guy and his wife traveling across the congo

Anyone recognize this one? It looks all original except for the engine and clutch.

Here is an interesting one ARGYLE VINTAGE SCOOTER CUB, MINI BIKE, MINI MOTORCYCLE, AVIATION TRANSPORTATION | eBay

Out of the Caper section of the photos, any body have any info on it? What kind of transmission is it?

This might be a break through here guys. MITEI | Making Electricity with Photovoltaics Think of it direct efficient covertion of heat to electricity.

Can anyone tell me what this is? The seller has no idea.