I got $40 for my used motor with a leaking carb gasket, just depends if the right person is looking. IMO I would keep it for a future project or even just to take apart and reassemble for small engine experience. It isn't often you get to play with a motor you don't need. :detective:
mini one, I know this is an off topic question but I saw one of your older threads about looking for places to ride.. You ever find anything decent down your way?
I finally got those dang springs and I'm loving the ride now, I went the cheap route for now but I'm keeping your setup in mind for sure.. posted the pics on that thread
Finally got the springs delivered and used some strut I had laying around the garage for the hinge and despite looking a little crude, I couldn't be happier with the result. I mounted the springs on the existing seat mount and it seems to be at the perfect spot to not make the springs too stiff...
Thanks guys, still need to get a header and air filter on there along with the jet upgrades and hydraulic brakes but its come a long way and loved restoring it. I guess one mans junk really is another man treasure haha.
Yeah I'm thinking that style suspension will be my plan B, I figure if I try something cheap first and it doesn't work at least I learned something, and if it does work, well that's even better. Either way Ill post the results and some pics once they arrive next week. Thanks for the good...
As anyone who rides a DB30 off road knows, the ride is pretty rough and does a number on your back after riding for a while. So I have been searching through the forum for people who have added seat springs to their doodlebugs and it doesn't seem like its a very popular modification. I don't...
Hey there everyone, been following the forum for some time and finally got my darn registration code to work so I can start posting away. This whole thing got started when I picked up an old beat up original doodlebug that did run for 125$ on craigslist just for a project. Once I got it...
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