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Old 04-28-06, 06:41 AM
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A gallery of home-made oddities.

Hey - a couple of guys in Brisbane, Australia have created some rather odd-looking bikes. Click below to see the gallery full of examples.

https://www.mediahug.com/gallery/disp...album=3&pos=11

Starting with this one:



We call it the Long John. They are also going to be going for the world record with a plane-wing bike design for rigidity. Good luck to them! Their blog is available below:

https://www.mediahug.com/bikes/

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Old 04-28-06, 07:16 AM
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nice bikes

those are some scarey looking bikes i especially like the giraffe bike it'd be pretty scarey up therelooks like a nice design too, i'd be proud if i owned that bike
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Old 04-28-06, 03:25 PM
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can you do a wheelie on the long john?
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Not getting on well

The long John bike seems to be made for people who do not get along.I don't want to talk to you .Go be the stoker.
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Old 05-09-06, 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by broomhandlde
can you do a wheelie on the long john?
Or the giraff? LOL
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Old 05-11-06, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by James H Haury
The long John bike seems to be made for people who do not get along.I don't want to talk to you .Go be the stoker.
I thought it was so that the stoker is far enough back that the driver no longer blocks the stoker's view. Very nice.
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Old 05-25-06, 10:26 AM
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take another look guys... that long john is a bicycle built for one.
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damn, that's like a limo bike. crazy stuff.
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Old 05-25-06, 08:51 PM
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hehehe yup, and check out the mirror, needed to make sure the ass end has made it to the cirner b4 you turn LOL An engineer with a sense of humor
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