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Meet the Super-Farthing | Swindon engineer turns scrap Yamaha R6 into steampunk penny farthing

  • Thread starter MCN
  • Start date Jan 15, 2025

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What do you get when you combine hundreds of kilos of spare steel, a ratty 20-year-old Yamaha R6, and almost 750 hours of hair-brained brilliance? The answer is the world’s fastest penny...

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