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Well i was able to steal away for about half an hour today with the attention of putting some brakes on, should have been easy, WRONG... My front wheel which i hadnt noticed before is nowhere near to center some some shimming is in order. I guess i should have followed the instructions step by...

Hi defjack, wow, i need your help with my own little build, 7 builds you have to be a pro at throwing these together, i dont know how heavy these are supposed to be, but my Y26 is by no means a light weight

My kit arrived on Tuesday, so i couldnt wait till my weekend to start tinkering her are some pics of the progress so far, hopefully by sun eve, mon morning i will be ready for my first true ride....

i have a trek y26, figured it would be the easiest conversion

wow thats insane,a back to back....talk about the teamwork needed to right that... Its right at the next set of lights no its left....ahhhhhhh

Well the bike is in the garage, the kit is on the way and hopefully in a week or so i will have a cruz conversion to blast around on.... many thanks to moorerp and teacher bill its help like this which make fourms the BEES KNEES!!!!! :mrgreen:

IF you left the rear wheel and drive train were it is and possibly build a completely new one for the front for the kit, then both would be able to peddle.

My trek y26 is sitting in the garage waiting to be reborn as a cruzbike, all i have too do now is get my hands on a kit.... I will wait for another couple of weeks too see if i can pick up one second hand, if not i will have to take the plunge and buy a new kit, i would appreciate it if you...

Re: FOUND : CONVERSION KIT ONE KIT on its way thanks to a fellow member and it should be arriving sometime in the next couple of days, thanks teacherbill :D

This is a product you can buy of the shelf, converts any bike into instant trike http://www.choppersus.com/store/product/740/Trike-Kit---Heavy-Duty-BLACK/ and you just buy the bare kit of ebay...

power assist on a bicycle is a curious topic and arguements abound from both sides of the fence. From my point of view it started out modifying a recumbent trike after my wifes ill health, and after enjoying that so much i started experimenting with other forms of assist. I converted a leisure...

i found this cruzbike while surfing around you tube the other night, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM67hP-KXOI the laws in the USA are very vague when it comes to power assist, and differ from state to state, but federal law states as long as your 50cc or under(power assist) and it is still a...

wow thanks moorerp, i just searched around yesterday and couldnt find anything... luckily for me i looking for a cruiser style setup, so weight isnt going to be my biggest concern, its funny i searched for a week and couldnt find anything and then all of a sudden a couple of possibilities show...

the whole idea of buying the kit is to give me a chance too see if i like the front wheel drive or not, so if i dont like it i could easily recoupe some of my money buy selling the kit,i think it would be harder to get $800 to $900 back for a softrider... Besides i love to mountain bike and at...

thanks for the replys i had a feeling it would be the gary fisher, i hope the guy still has it for sale !!!!!!! If not its, back to the drawing board to look for a new donor, i seem to be finding that alot of the newer bikes i think would be good for the conversion, have disk brakes on them...

ok, were to start i would like to build a conversion kit up and have found 3 possible donors to look over in the next couple of days 3 different bikes- NO 1 : cheap walmart, parts can be upgraded later http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=4232170 i can get this for $50 NO 2 ...