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3wheelieo
09-21-2016, 07:22 AM
Im looking for a rear suspension for a 185s . i will buy a whole chassis or a nos kit . i know alot of these were made back in the day . there were a few different companys that made them . thanks guys .im in search of more than one .
3wheelieo
09-24-2016, 10:45 PM
No replies! Still searching if any can help . thanks
captainweezy
09-24-2016, 11:30 PM
There was one on eBay for years. I wanna say it was down to around $300 plus shipping. I have a build thread on one which I have lost motivation on. I will try to find it and post the link.
I started one with a lt230 quad racer swing arm. The honda bearing carrier will bolt right in with a couple of washers for spacers make a coue of mounting tabs and shock mount and your good
3wheelieo
09-27-2016, 02:19 PM
Thanks but im looking for a old school weld in or bolt on one
3wheelieo
09-27-2016, 05:30 PM
Or a rolling chassis .and i have had no luck looking on ebay
Good luck they are getting few and far between you could try veilmonkey dont know if hes still on here or not
3wheelieo
09-27-2016, 08:54 PM
If william rotax franks can restore the rarest trikes ever built to better than showroom condition i can find the kit im after . there were about 4000 of them built i heard from a credible source . not sure if that was one company or all of them about 10 or better companys made these.
3wheelieo
09-27-2016, 08:56 PM
I did try him as well but did not get a response . still waiting to hear from another member here on the forum
Joseph Farrow
09-28-2016, 09:41 AM
West Coast Craigs List will be your best shot at locating one.
3wheelieo
09-28-2016, 07:14 PM
A good place to look for sure . but i think it will fall upon me from my fellow members here... I hope anyway
Joseph Farrow
09-28-2016, 10:25 PM
Jeremy (90Crazy) had a complete fully suspended Chrome Nicholson frame.....He wasnt giving it away but if you want the best fully suspended aftermarket frame built then that is the one you want. As far as I know it is still for sale.
http://www.3wheelerworld.com/showthread.php/179018-Extremely-RARE-Nicholson-suspended-185-frame!?highlight=nicholson
3wheelieo
09-30-2016, 06:42 PM
Thank you for the lead. I pm him
3wheelieo
10-05-2016, 09:26 PM
Still no responses from any one still waiting and looking .
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