On Wed, 23 May 2007 23:04:40 -0600, [email protected] wrote:
>A highwheeler patent for rear suspension:
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>http://i16.tinypic.com/4zmho92.jpg
>
>Details of the suspension:
>
>http://i7.tinypic.com/4zjbzww.jpg
>
>After all, as Jobst points out in regard to Moultons, suspension is a
>necessity, not a luxury, for small wheels.
>
>
>
>Cheers,
>
>Carl Fogel
Looks similar to the spring system in one of those cheap suspension
seat posts off a hybrid.
On Thu, 24 May 2007 10:20:42 -0400, "Michael Dart"
<[email protected]> wrote:
>[email protected] wrote:
>> A highwheeler patent for rear suspension:
>>
>> http://i16.tinypic.com/4zmho92.jpg
>>
>> Details of the suspension:
>>
>> http://i7.tinypic.com/4zjbzww.jpg
>>
>> After all, as Jobst points out in regard to Moultons, suspension is a
>> necessity, not a luxury, for small wheels.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Carl Fogel
>
>Is that a oil port for damping I see? Cool.
Dear Michael,
Alas, not oil, and no damping.
Automatic leather-sealed ball-valve air-cushion, which adjusts height
to the rider's weight. I like the "metallic feathers."
