[Bent] Birth Announcement

[Randy Landau]

beauty!!
i've been trying to rebuild an R40, really just upgrade components. for 
me, a challenge and learning process, which is what i intended.
nice work!!  would you be willing to post a picture of your rear idler 
configuration?
thanks,
randy
On Jan 4, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Rich Sadler wrote:

> It's a bike! 28 pounds of bouncing baby big wheel recumbent. After 6 
> months of labor, it left the laboratory for its first ride. Nothing 
> broke & the bike seemed pretty lively ( no computer yet, so I don't 
> know how fast it goes). Thanks to Burt for inspiring me by making me 
> work so hard to keep up with him once he got his big wheel bike. I 
> went with a 24" front wheel so my feet wouldn't have to be so high- 
> rear wheel is 700C. Today I hope to jury rig a water bottle cage to it 
> & take it out for 20 miles or so. See you on the road.
> Rich Sadler
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