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A VW Trike
blue_bug - May 5th, 2006 at 11:39 PM

My dad wanted me to put his VW up, so here is his VW Trike.It has a 1776cc. his future plans for it...i donno
this is how it looked when he got it...just picture it apart...no wheels,seats , just the body.H bought it for 10 bucks because the guy was throwing it out.
http://img160.imageshack.us/img160/4671/trike3qz.jpg
http://img160.imageshack.us/img160/2650/trikepic40me.jpg
An this is what it looks like now except a few added things that are on it now.An so nobody feels bad for the bug that this came from, the bug was split in half so it was turned into a VW Trike.Post your coments of what you think.
http://img161.imageshack.us/img161/3304/finalproductoftrike1iz.jpg

frenzix - May 5th, 2006 at 11:44 PM

hes cute

Volkswagenboy - May 5th, 2006 at 11:45 PM

I was wondering what that was I could see next to your bug!
Looks awsome!
-Staggers.

Volkswagenboy - May 5th, 2006 at 11:50 PM

Ford taillights?
-Staggers.

blue_bug - May 5th, 2006 at 11:54 PM

i think they are Ford Galaxy Ranchero taillights. I think thats what he said they were, not sure.

Volkswagenboy - May 5th, 2006 at 11:58 PM

Yeah they look like Ford Galaxy lights. Nice either way.
-Staggers.

blue_bug - May 6th, 2006 at 12:10 AM

he has a friend with a trike also, his is turbocharged with a 1835cc an it has bout 190hp an it weighs 1085lbs
http://img363.imageshack.us/img363/1169/woodiestrike9zw.jpg
http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/9562/woodiestrike29do.jpg
http://img363.imageshack.us/img363/3673/woodiestrike38wq.jpg
I guess his trike you could consider a rat rod trike?

seagull - May 6th, 2006 at 12:28 AM

Only in the USA you can build some thing like that

this is how we do it down under

2ltr quad cam subaru 640kgs 120hp all day

This is the MISTRES

blue_bug - May 6th, 2006 at 01:18 AM

nice :thumb:thumb

VWFREAK - May 6th, 2006 at 07:32 AM

Thats a sweet arse ride seagull, as are the others.