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 AZCactus 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 02:05   Post title : Future Triumph
 
...i think it's based on the same principle as the harrier jet.



 
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 davetac1 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 03:24   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: AZCactus)
 
So when and where can we order one of these Rich???????????????

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 daz 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 04:42   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: davetac1)
 
Forget it Dave....the turbine is belt driven.

 
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 Swagger 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 08:47   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: daz)
 
Imagine an accidental wheelie on that ... you could end up on the ISS.

 
The Force is strong in this one

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 Tal 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 09:23   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: Swagger)
 
Tyres would be a problem!!!

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 gwight 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 10:42   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: davetac1)
 

davetac1 wrote:

So when and where can we order one of these Rich???????????????


They won't run on dyno oil, Dave !!

Guido.

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 Stretchman 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 14:27   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: AZCactus)
 
At least there's some forward thinking going on there.

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 Terota66 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 17:55   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: AZCactus)
 

AZCactus wrote:

...i think it's based on the same principle as the harrier jet.



If we ever get these ..... we'll have no tires to bitch about .....

 
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 nelson 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 21:26   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: Terota66)
 
Can i have one

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 rayglo 
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Posted : 05 Feb 2016 - 21:42   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: Terota66)
 

yea but I bet the rubber pads on the landing gear are costly. dave I hear you can adjust turbine pressure for 1 and 2 up to get longer wear.

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 davetac1 
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Posted : 06 Feb 2016 - 00:34   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: rayglo)
 

rayglo wrote:

yea but I bet the rubber pads on the landing gear are costly. dave I hear you can adjust turbine pressure for 1 and 2 up to get longer wear.





That's correct.But how did ya know????????????????????????

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 taffy13 
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Posted : 06 Feb 2016 - 06:42   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: davetac1)
 

Coooool - Can i have one with high rise bars and forward controls

 




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 Tal 
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Posted : 06 Feb 2016 - 07:32   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: taffy13)
 
Mum wants a small one for a hair dryer!!!

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 AZCactus 
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Posted : 04 Jun 2016 - 03:03   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: Tal)
 
Ok (Dave) here's something to consider Link

 
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 davetac1 
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Posted : 04 Jun 2016 - 04:45   Post title : Re: Future Triumph (Re: AZCactus)
 
Now that's a motorcycle!! I was also lookin at the 2016 Triumph models you mentioned.And ya know what??? Those machines don't even look like motorcycles. IMO,they're Fugly. But,each to his own!!