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In reply to the discussion: Cars With Three Wheels? [View all]

dimbear

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3. The three wheeler combines the worst features of a car with the worst features of a motorcycle.
Thu Jan 5, 2012, 11:55 PM
Jan 2012

That's why they're rare.

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Cars With Three Wheels? [View all] Quartermass Jan 2012 OP
Very few of the 99% can afford a Morgan. mysuzuki2 Jan 2012 #1
Here's a Wiki on some: Quartermass Jan 2012 #2
Moggie three-wheelers are so cool hifiguy Jan 2012 #9
Those are so cool. Gold Metal Flake Jan 2012 #13
Morgan is apparently making them again. hifiguy Jan 2012 #20
The three wheeler combines the worst features of a car with the worst features of a motorcycle. dimbear Jan 2012 #3
If it's two in the front, one in the rear, it's a lot more stable. haele Jan 2012 #8
You can obtain that result with a skid. n/t dimbear Jan 2012 #23
That reminds me of savalez Jan 2012 #25
This video has all you need to know. Gold Metal Flake Jan 2012 #4
... sakabatou Jan 2012 #6
I know! Gold Metal Flake Jan 2012 #7
That was the funniest video I have watched in days. Thanks. n/t A Simple Game Jan 2012 #10
It works well with bikes, but not cars. sakabatou Jan 2012 #5
Can-Am Gold Metal Flake Jan 2012 #14
Yup sakabatou Jan 2012 #21
I used to have a Corgi Car model of the Heinkel Bubble Car geardaddy Jan 2012 #11
Ah, but that one actually had two rear tires. Gold Metal Flake Jan 2012 #12
I didn't realize it had two rear tires. geardaddy Jan 2012 #16
You do know the reason for that sun roof? Brother Buzz Jan 2012 #15
No. geardaddy Jan 2012 #17
Well, if you rear end someone and your legs aren't pinned... Brother Buzz Jan 2012 #18
Makes sense geardaddy Jan 2012 #19
A car with three wheels is better than a horse with no name. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #22
I wouldn't have minded one of these, but the company went belly up: IDemo Jan 2012 #24
The wife and I ROFF Jan 2012 #26
Those are some wild looking machines IDemo Jan 2012 #27
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