Journal of "humm-E"

Frame Fabrication

June 4, 2005

front view, wheels on jigJig setup: View from the front, battery box in place. More of the motorcycle frame has been cut off, on the floor at right. We're testing the swing of the front tire for clearance to the battery box.

jig view from rearJig setup: View from the rear.

June 8, 2005

front view, frame tier oneTier One: View from the front. Pat is wasting no time, and is creating strength beyond what I imagined in my drawings as he goes along.

Tier one from rear View from the rear.

detail, frame connection to motorcycle frame Detail of the welding art as Pat makes triangles wherever he sees the need.

Detail of front suspension brackets The front suspension brackets make the entire front wheel assembly removable.

June 11, 2005

David sitting in mockup of the cabinTest Fitting: I made a mock seat and brought my inflatable camping pad for a test fit of the driver position in relation to the steering wheel, brake pedal, and windshield.

Pat cutting steel We decided to lower the windshield three inches, so Pat cut the temporary supports down.

David sitting in mockup, side view.This was pretty exciting, especially to discover that I would have plenty of elbow room!

Frame Complete *

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