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Old 10-28-2008 | 10:26 PM
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sweet project guys...nice sketches!

Ill be watching this. The front looks like it has some features from Lotus/Furai, which is sweet!
Old 10-28-2008 | 10:28 PM
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Old 11-04-2008 | 09:23 PM
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1st shape studies

-went ahead and started to dive into 3D engineering software.
-this study was mainly to understand how the front would start to shape up.
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Old 11-04-2008 | 09:32 PM
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And here is some of Moons latest work...
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Old 11-04-2008 | 09:33 PM
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Old 11-21-2008 | 06:36 PM
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Moons Chassis expert work over the last two weeks, while Moon and I installed the Pettit SC on my 8,,, thanks Frank looks great....
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Old 11-22-2008 | 02:35 PM
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This is going to be so insanely awesome.
Old 11-22-2008 | 08:47 PM
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Very intriguing, can't wait for more updates.

but what im seeing from picture, is it going to be Rear wheel steering??

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Old 11-22-2008 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Moon Assad
If you run a single rotor you can rev it up to 11k making more power but thats with a 13b housing that was tested buy Cam in the past. The plan is to have the crank balanced to handle 13k but I dont want to make any assumptions till I see the tac after the motor is built and abused. Keep in mind that with a single rotor you have bearings on each side of the rotor, not 2 rotors between 2 bearings.
P-port I assume?
Old 11-22-2008 | 11:57 PM
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Very intriguing, can't wait for more updates.

but what im seeing from picture, is it going to be Rear wheel steering??

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No its front... what are you seeing that would leed you to that? we re having a custom swing arm built and the rear half is a CBR for now with the single rotor Rene coming very quickly...
Old 12-03-2008 | 07:49 PM
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Update- December 3rd 2008

Moon and Franks progress...
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Old 12-03-2008 | 07:51 PM
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Old 12-04-2008 | 07:58 PM
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Build It!!!
Old 12-04-2008 | 08:00 PM
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merry christmas moon!!!
Old 12-04-2008 | 09:56 PM
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Build It!!!
Build It? what do you think that is Jon, Photoshopped?
Old 12-05-2008 | 01:00 PM
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Can't wait to see this completed, good luck!
Old 12-07-2008 | 04:51 PM
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Just got this on Ebay, what do you think???
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Old 12-07-2008 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Moon Assad
Just got this on Ebay, what do you think???
saweet!!!

i just might have to fly to WPB to take a ride in that thing....
Old 12-08-2008 | 01:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Moon Assad
Just got this on Ebay, what do you think???
transformers?
Old 12-08-2008 | 05:20 AM
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this is going to be sweet.
Old 12-08-2008 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by shinka213
saweet!!!

i just might have to fly to WPB to take a ride in that thing....
You wont have to fly down there Pat(I know you wanna go for the weather), but Moon plans on bringing it here so I can build the body....
Old 12-08-2008 | 02:05 PM
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Build It? what do you think that is Jon, Photoshopped?
lmao


btw i love the designs, looks very awesome. cant wait to see how it turns out.
Old 12-08-2008 | 05:12 PM
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man i wished you guys lived near me id give a hand on tig welding ect just for a ride in it when done.
Old 12-08-2008 | 05:30 PM
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where do you live warwickben I have a friend with the last name Warwick...


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