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ps i never said i have had an op to restore my sight i am in recovery i waited for 20 years for NHS to do the op as my vision deteriorated a whole other story

yes that is my plan i have to reapply for my motorbike licence i have been blind for over 5 years and i am 72 years old i am building a scratch buildt combination with powered trailer for touring and wild camping it is 50% there i have the alloy. frame made and a lot of componants collected but...

so i have buit a bike with used componants a 250 watt rear hub motor hall effect pedal sensor applied to the DVLA for a VIN number paid my fee got the local printer. to make a VINplaque with my name on it print out all the relevent ebay invoices can i now fit a thumb throttle and walk assist...

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hi guerney????im confused i dont have another thread

thanks for the reply larkbox i understand that i am a retired race engineer i have spent my whole working life using my skills and inginuity looking for speed and an advantage i actually relish the wild west but we allways had a well thought out engineering based book of rules. a formula...

thanks for that this whole subject has been turned into an infernal mess by. the government turning a simple and enjoyable mechanical hobby into a weapon to bash the yobs. i have never been a yob i am a 72 year old disabled pensioner. looking to imrove my mobility and have a bit of fun they dont...

thanks for that Tony I certainly will best wishes

PS I apologise in advance for any mistakes or unintentional comedy caused by My reliance on voice dictation into my iPhone My sight limitations even Mate proofreading difficult because the blooming thing covers up it's mistakes ha ha

thanks saneagle all valid points and well taken I come from motor racing where at a basic level the thought would be as light as possible as powerful as possible...... as strong as possible in that order I am building two bikes a scratch built one with a powerful rear hub motor i have already...

PS. Just to let you know I'm partially sighted waiting for an operation building these things to fill my time and keep my brain active hoping to be able to see properly soon which is why I'm dictating can't really see my phone properly

thanks for the replies guys I have had similar experiences on to Wheels are used to live in London and commuted on a Honda dresda 900 pancake it flat front spindle embedded in the crank case of the engine me 30 yards further on on my face!! at the moment I have an aluminium carbon fibre frame...

ha ha thats engine building iPhone dictate is the most annoying thing in the world groan

I am a 72-year-old retired motor racing engineer my history is in Elgin building and computer control I have a fully equipped workshop and I've self built many cars and motorcycles from scratch my plan is to build 2E bikes one EAPC buying the parts secondhand from eBay and one electric...