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Old 08-06-2010, 10:53 PM   #54 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Otto View Post
Anybody here have thoughts on front wheel drive recumbents?
I thought about it as an optional configuration for my son's trike but decided it would be too hard to work out the details on a first project. I really wanted to use a tadpole configuration. A guy in town has a front drive, delta hand cycle that works quite well. Check out this website for "Mike's recumbent trike links" if you haven't already. I think there may be a few on it, can't remember for sure.
Mike's Recumbent Trike Links
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