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'n Boer maak 'n plan

Postby cornell » Sat Mar 22, 2008 4:15 pm

Seen close to Ladysmith


Sorry for the small size will ask the owner to send me bigger pic's
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Postby swiftprop » Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:19 pm

Probably a souped up 4x4 Trike! vhpy
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Postby Aerosan » Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:54 pm

ry hy of vlieg hy :twisted: :!: Bliksem :!: :!:
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Postby ICEMAN » Sat Mar 22, 2008 9:20 pm

Hell man........thats a flying combined harvester!! is it MPL or PPL :?:
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Postby Moonraker » Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:49 pm

Eish...what's next a scoop for the front :wink:
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Postby Frequent Flyer » Sun Mar 23, 2008 4:24 am

cant be real! How the hell does he get airborn, or steer for that matter - the front wheel / suspension must have been modified quite a bit. The cart looks like an aquilla?
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Postby kraaines » Sun Mar 23, 2008 7:37 am

OK,,
if it wont fly it WILL float :lol:
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Postby John Boucher » Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:52 am

Like you used to get dune buggy's........

We present the Dune Trike! :lol:

ps. Potholes on landing strips aren't a problem anymore!

:?: Has this mod been passed by CAA?
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Postby flybynite » Sun Mar 23, 2008 1:17 pm

Guys relax vhpy

Look closely!!

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Postby John Boucher » Sun Mar 23, 2008 1:53 pm

Like I asked, has this mod been passed by CAA?

Do the wheels eject after take off or are those moerse drum brakes sitting there?
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Postby 3wheels » Sun Mar 23, 2008 3:00 pm

Hell Cornell,

Please post more pics !!

Wonder what the glide ratio on this baby is.
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Postby ICEMAN » Sun Mar 23, 2008 3:16 pm

Wonder what the glide ratio on this baby is.
...... will either be like a lead balloon (**) ....... or better than a hot air balloon (-) , cant quite make up my mind......
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Postby Tower » Mon Mar 24, 2008 1:23 pm

flybynite wrote:Guys relax vhpy

Look closely!!

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Yeah Larry, I see it too.

Guys look closely at the left rear!!!
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Postby John Boucher » Mon Mar 24, 2008 2:59 pm

That what looks like moerse drum brakes are in actual fact the trikes real wheels.... hmmmm.... not the 1st of April yet.

Any statements made on the 1st of April by CAA will be ignored till the next day and then they can repeat it again!
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Postby cornell » Mon Mar 24, 2008 5:25 pm

BAD NAV wrote:That what looks like moerse drum brakes are in actual fact the trikes real wheels
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