Yes Kurt - it handles like its on rails. Or it would, if it was on rails.
:-)
Oh and Allen - no the steering wheel isn't missing :-)
-Joey
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]>wrote:
> I bet this is one project that handles like it's on rails, isn't it?
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Aren't rudimentary two strokes fun? Two stroke diesels can work the same
>> way, reversing via direct drive.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Allen,
>>> No - the Fairmont motorcar company manufactured its own Two-cycle
>>> Gas engines for many years, this car is one of those. What is interesting
>>> to many is that this car does not have a transmission - it is a direct belt
>>> drive to the rear axle. One reverses it by swapping the ignition timing
>>> around and running the engine backwards.
>>> Very simple in operation and maintenance, just need to keep oil
>>> in the gas! The advantage of that is that there are rarely severe rust and
>>> corrosion issues inside the fuel system - the oil prevents it. No SeaFoam
>>> required :-)
>>> -Joey
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well that isn't something you see everyday. Steam powered?
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>>>> *From: * Joey Kelley <[email protected]>
>>>> *Sender: * [email protected]
>>>> *Date: *Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:34:59 -0400
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>>>> [email protected]>
>>>> *ReplyTo: * [email protected]
>>>> *Subject: *[Nighthawk Lovers] Off topic: Has anyone noticed I've been
>>>> quiet lately?
>>>>
>>>> All,
>>>> In case you all hadn't noticed - I've been a bit quiet lately.
>>>> In truth, its a combination of things, as things like this usually are.
>>>> However, I have been spending a fair amount of time in my Dad's basement,
>>>> wrenching on a restoration project. Although it isn't a two-wheeled
>>>> project, the wheels aren't rubber :-)
>>>> http://barmotorcar62.blogspot.com/
>>>> For more details.
>>>> Enjoy!
>>>> -Joey
>>>> PS - Motorcycle content: Another guy with one of those I know has a CX
>>>> 500 engine in one of these!
>>>>
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