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Original 1969 Rupp Roadster frame blueprints

Blueprints, slides, adverting and letters from Tecumseh execs.... Cool as all hell. Vintage Bonanza Mini Bike Blue Prints Paperwork Photos More | eBay I'm serious when i say this, i would contribute a nice chunk of change if others from this board did so as well just so a cool document...

I did some floor service for a client and they gave me this little treasure. It is a bit ugly now, and I want to refurbish it in proper colors. Any help in identifying the manufacturer of it would be appreciated. The rear axle attachment point is unique and hopefully these pictures upload OK...

Hello all, When I was about 10 years old, a friend of the family had a Tri Sport trike and I thought it was the coolest thing ever. Well I just spoke to a guy who is selling one for less than $200.00 and I told him I'd take it. Unfortunately, he is in another state. But he does travel through...

Got a call from a buddy who I knew had some bikes. He told me he wanted them out of his garage so he could work on his hot rod. Buck and I drove out and pulled them out after 10 years of storage. They all came from a swap meet he went to in South Dakota. One is a Doodle bug--complete, a Herters...

My 14yo son and I have been working off and on to get to this point, now comes disassembly, paint and reassembly! We are going to call it The Gypsy Colt as it is a little of this and a little of that, and the stance reminds us of a little colt! Here it is in various stages up till now, we still...

Wanted to show a photo of the first stages of fitting and with the factory Arco wheel tabs and fender had split frame tube on bottom both sides in back from water expantion (freeezing) and a little rust . I slotted the tubes and made 3/16 tabs to raise and widen for bigger wheel/tire assembly...

Mocked up a great running little 2hp B&S made a throttle plate and spring Mocked up the little seat and I am waiting on a caliper for the rear disc setup Final fit and clamped the frame section to weld (my buddy is welding it cause it needs to be pretty and while I can weld I dont always do...

I go a deal on a couple of minibike frames W/forks an arco that had rust on bottom tubes on center and split like they froze then rusted. The other an unmolested cat250x, a 5 HP dual shaft B&S concrete mixer motor and yes it was on this minibike direct drive comakazi. Ran good once I removed it...

It's amazing what you can find in people's barns... A couple of months ago, my dad and I were down in my neighbors barn digging out an old hay rake that was stuck in the mud. Well, I noticed behind it was a go-cart looking thing but I couldn't quite tell what it was because there were quite a...