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- From: frank@marvin.contex.com (Frank Perdicaro)
- Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles
- Subject: Re: homebrew truck ramps?
- Message-ID: <3314@contex.contex.com>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 19:18:40 GMT
- References: <6001@catnip.berkeley.ca.us>
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- Organization: Xyvision Design Systems
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- In article <6001@catnip.berkeley.ca.us> bandy@catnip.berkeley.ca.us (Abscess makes the fart go HONDA) writes:
- >Has anyone here homebrewed a ramp that they can easily carry in their
- >truck that lets them ride/walk a bike up into the back of their
- >pickup? I can put my bike in the back if I have another strong
- >adult, but it's a bit much to manage myself.
-
- Yeah, I made a trailer out of an old Fiesta axle and some scrap steel.
- I'v already used it about 20 times. Works great, even alone. I used
- it just the other day to move my father's R75/5.
-
- Ramps generally suck. My trailer cost <$100 to make, nothing to
- insure, and some really small amount to register.
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