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    Ruttman engine plate question

    Try this PDF. These are dimensions from the Ruttman catalog.
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    Funny what a few years can do to a mini bike

    I built a Harrison mini bike from scratch for the 2019 OldMiniBikes Buildoff..... Since then, I sold my house and bought a different house. I was forced to unload quite a few minis since the new house doesn't have the garage space that the old one did. I gave a few away, sold a few, and kept a few...
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    Beer thread

    I have spent lots of time and money making beer and buying the equipment to make and bottle it. Come to think of it, I spend lots of time drinking it too! IPAs are my favorite. One of my favorite beers is from a local brewery here in Michigan named "Rochester Mills Beer Co."...
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    Lil Indian meets low rider and muscle bike

    I had a cox airplane with a string on it to just go around in circles. If I remember correctly it was a chrome or silver looking plane. I got bored with that so took off the string and taped the flaps in a nice position. Started her up and let her go. Never did find it...lol. I never thought...
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    KV-75 project. Year?

    I don't know anything about these bikes, but you might be able to figure out something using the links: https://www.cyclechaos.com/wiki/Kawasaki_MT1#1971 https://oldminibikes.com/forum/index.php?threads/minibike-trail-bike-identification.171524/
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    The Taco Steens never built

    Very cool project for sure. You do fine work. I love it.
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    Is this an early BONANZA??

    I find it cool that you still have that bike after all that time. The forks look like maybe from a BC1000? Maybe they cut off the rear tabs and made the rear suspension?
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    Anyone perfected a way to get…

    I think we all have open minds and like new and different ideas OMG Markus, I'm crying over here at your story! I can relate. Thank you for the laugh!
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    Anyone perfected a way to get…

    I took mine apart and used a nylon strap wrench. Held the eye in a vise.
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    Happy Birthday Cheezy.

    Happy birthday Bill. Call me some time.
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    The Vintage Mini Bike Family Photo Scrapbook

    I found these on the internet. Not my photos, but I thought I'd share them.
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    What is the name of these wheels?

    I just call those Lil Indian rims
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    Barn find - help a newb!

    Looks like one of these. Maybe top right. https://www.oldminibikes.com/forum/index.php?media/arco.70601/
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    Trying to identify

    Here is the brake Michael.
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    Trying to identify

    Arco Easy Rider. middle left picture https://www.oldminibikes.com/forum/index.php?media/arco.70601/
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