# Backyard engineering and rolling deathtraps

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 1, 2011, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240 "2011-01-01T10:51:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/1 "2011-01-01T10:51:21Z")

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Post funny, weird or scary looking bikes here, only rule is that the bike has to be modified from stock.

For starters:

 ![http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd106/BECKRE/100_1319.jpg](http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd106/BECKRE/100_1319.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/2 "2011-01-01T13:24:51Z")

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![http://inlinethumb14.webshots.com/44493/2554757770062237293S600x600Q85.jpg](http://inlinethumb14.webshots.com/44493/2554757770062237293S600x600Q85.jpg)

Yep, those are two sets of forks welded (or glued) together.

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/3 "2011-01-01T14:02:29Z")

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> [@Nissan PPL: Zama Storage Facility](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-ppl-zama-storage-facility/38373/32):
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> Post funny, weird or scary looking bikes here, only rule is that the bike has to be modified from stock.
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> For starters:
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> ![http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd106/BECKRE/100_1319.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/b/f/bf229b846acc27109e447989fc0dd5afc45738c6.jpeg)

wow, I bet he just super glue the back end and call it a day…:rofl

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/4 "2011-01-01T18:51:26Z")

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It’s a close call, but i think my personal favorite about that build is the amount of travel on the front forks.

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/5 "2011-01-01T21:48:02Z")

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![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000261.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000261.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000260.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000260.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000257.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v521/Kickstarter/Freaky%20Friday/P1000257.jpg)

I think it’s safe to assume he dug it out of a landfill.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/6 "2011-01-01T22:42:09Z")

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![http://thekneeslider.com/images/radialbike.jpg](http://thekneeslider.com/images/radialbike.jpg)

![http://images.cardomain.com/sites/cardomain/features/john/wood.jpg](http://images.cardomain.com/sites/cardomain/features/john/wood.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Kicklow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/59ef9b/32.png) [@Kicklow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kicklow)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/7 "2011-01-01T23:17:40Z")

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> [@Nissan PPL: Zama Storage Facility](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-ppl-zama-storage-facility/38373/32):
>
> Post funny, weird or scary looking bikes here, only rule is that the bike has to be modified from stock.
> 
> For starters:
> 
> ![http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd106/BECKRE/100_1319.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/b/f/bf229b846acc27109e447989fc0dd5afc45738c6.jpeg)

where is the chicks pants in the top left???

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backyard-engineering-and-rolling-deathtraps/256240/8 "2011-01-02T09:09:22Z")

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![http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o175/DannyF_02/wtf360.jpg](http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o175/DannyF_02/wtf360.jpg)
