Ford Flat Head V8 Trike

[FLTR2008TRIKE]

Here is a Youtube video of a custom trike with a Ford Flat Head V8 engine ThumbUpThumbUp

V8 Ford Flathead trike - YouTube

 

[John Luciano]

Saw that awhile back. That is one good looking trike.
Highly illegal in many states for about 2 reasons.

 

[americanbadass]

That trike sold on ebay a while back......what makes it illegal-it has full lighting, even signal lights??

 

[Sacred Steel]

All that nice work they put into that trike and they use a cheap DNA springer.:Shrug:

 

[americanbadass]

All that nice work they put into that trike and they use a cheap DNA springer.:Shrug:

Yea...I made the same mistake on the first trike I built 5 years ago, he probably thought it would be the easiest and cheapest adaptation.

 

[Bushman4]

It needs fenders however everything else looks legal.

 

[skuuter]

I remember having to work on Flatheads and adjust valves on em' as a Kid when my dad raced Them.....not the most fun engine to deal with...... ThumbUp

Love the way a Flathead looks though.....Great Looking Trike.....ThumbUp

 

[stacebg]

Yea...I made the same mistake on the first trike I built 5 years ago, he probably thought it would be the easiest and cheapest adaptation.

why was this a mistake??? no history with them

 

[slick rick]

Yea...I made the same mistake on the first trike I built 5 years ago, he probably thought it would be the easiest and cheapest adaptation.

ThumbUp ThumbUp ,,,,Mark that's a badass looking trike ,,, love that purple !!! ThumbUp