General Category => Restoration Projects => Topic started by: Stevo on December 02, 2022, 06:19:16 AM

Title: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Stevo on December 02, 2022, 06:19:16 AM
  I have the frame repaired and painted and clearcoat.  My next project.  Hope to have it finished by Spring 2023.
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: pd on December 02, 2022, 09:42:27 AM
Ha . That blue thing doesn't look like it'll fit anywhere on your Simplex . ;)
Nice paint , though .
And , what's the story with the decals?

Pete . :)
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Stevo on December 11, 2022, 08:38:36 AM
I bought the rubber foot pads off Ebay and the guy threw in the box a decal.
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: pd on December 11, 2022, 09:34:57 AM
Quote from: Stevo on December 11, 2022, 08:38:36 AM
I bought the rubber foot pads off Ebay and the guy threw in the box a decal.

Ha . Gotta love the extra mile . ;)
Do you have a link to the seller of the foot pads ?

Pete . :)
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Stevo on December 18, 2022, 02:35:53 PM
On Ebay just type in  Simplex Servi cycle.  the foot pads will pop up.
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: pd on December 18, 2022, 03:57:53 PM
Yup . Found 'em . Thanks . ;)

Pete . :)
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Stevo on January 03, 2023, 06:33:56 AM
I like mine
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Stevo on October 07, 2023, 05:44:48 PM
Almost finished.  Will run close to 50 mph.  Way toooo fast.
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: pd on October 08, 2023, 05:05:21 AM
Quote from: Stevo on October 07, 2023, 05:44:48 PM
Almost finished.  Will run close to 50 mph.  Way toooo fast.

Looks pretty good to me .
But , why don't I see a rear brake ?

Pete . :)
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: Ricks on October 08, 2023, 12:00:40 PM
Quote from: pd on October 08, 2023, 05:05:21 AM
Quote from: Stevo on October 07, 2023, 05:44:48 PM
Almost finished.  Will run close to 50 mph.  Way toooo fast.

Looks pretty good to me .
But , why don't I see a rear brake ?

Pete . :)

Because Mike is trying to launch himself over the handlebars! Lol
Title: Re: My 1 of 3 Simplex Projects.
Post by: pd on October 09, 2023, 05:13:39 AM
Quote from: Ricks on October 08, 2023, 12:00:40 PM
Because Mike is trying to launch himself over the handlebars! Lol

Ha . I think maybe he's just trying to even out the tire wear . ;)
I recall launching over the bars when I was about 6 years old . Not something I ever wanted to do again .

Pete . :)