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Another easy rookie one.....
All I need for the point is what this three-wheeler was named, who built it and the year.

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Re: MJW #956
« Reply #1 on: July 30, 2012, 03:43:44 PM »
Easy for an Expert?

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Re: MJW #956
« Reply #2 on: July 30, 2012, 03:46:18 PM »
Is it a 2 cylinder 2cv engine turned into a 3 cylinder engine?

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Re: MJW #956
« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2012, 04:13:54 PM »
Is it a 2 cylinder 2cv engine turned into a 3 cylinder engine?
No, this is a unique three-cylinder engine created from a motorcycle engine

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Re: MJW #956
« Reply #4 on: July 30, 2012, 05:56:56 PM »
That is the Tarkus by Jake Challenger.  He built it in 1997.

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Re: MJW #956
« Reply #5 on: July 30, 2012, 06:02:14 PM »
That is the Tarkus by Jake Challenger.  He built it in 1997.

Yes that's it!
The engine was a unique radial 3-cylinder created from BMW R100 motorcycle engines.

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Tarkus Trike by Jake Challenger
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2023, 02:08:47 PM »
Name, maker and derivation of the engine please for one point.

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Re: Johnbo 18
« Reply #7 on: December 03, 2023, 11:58:35 AM »
Experts?

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Re: Johnbo 18
« Reply #8 on: January 08, 2024, 02:36:16 PM »
Up again.

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Re: Johnbo 18
« Reply #9 on: January 08, 2024, 04:28:26 PM »
Tarkus trike made by Jake Challenger with a 3 cylinder radial engine of his own design that uses BMW R100 barrels and cylinder heads.

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Re: Solved - MJW #956- Tarkus three-wheeler by Jake Challenger 1997
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2024, 02:42:15 PM »
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