Its been a hell of a long time since I posted here. Has anyone tried a slatted seat (pics). I know the bike is not a python (mine was stolen) but the seat would be the same. These are easy to make and quite comfortable. The slats also provide a small bit of ventilation. On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 10:01 +0200, Rasmus Emil Møller wrote: > More wood dowel seat with pics: > > http://home.arcor.de/pilleus.pulcher.dsl/holzsitz/ > > http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/archive/index.php/t-31623.html > > Rasmus > > > > Fra: Rasmus Emil Møller <aer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Til: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Dato: 08-04-2011 09:26 > Emne: [python] Vedr.: Re: Seat and 3D software > Sendt af: python-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > > I like this guy's approach with wood dowels as seat, supported by > plywood frame. > Easy, cheap, light. > > http://hebike.borec.cz/sedlo.htm > > Godspeed, Rasmus Møller > > > > Fra: Jürgen Mages <jmages@xxxxxx> > Til: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Dato: 08-04-2011 08:25 > Emne: [python] Re: Seat and 3D software > Sendt af: python-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > > John, > > that is a very clever way to make a seat (are these your photos?). I > would not have thought that 1/4" (6.35 mm) plywood sheets could be > bent > that much without breaking. Do you have a photo of the sheets clamped > to > the mold? > > Cheers, > Jürgen. > > On 08.04.2011 05:51, John Lewis wrote: > > I have made seats this way. works well. > > > > > http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/showpost.php?p=457150&postcount=13 > > > > John > > > > jan wrote: > >> Thanks Rob > >> Check out BROL also recumbents on ebay they often have seats... > >> http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/forumdisplay.php?f=5 > >> > >> Jan > >> > >> *From:* Rob Raymakers <mailto:r.raymakers@xxxxxxxxx> > >> *Sent:* Thursday, April 07, 2011 5:37 PM > >> *To:* python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> *Subject:* [python] Seat and 3D software > >> > >> > >> Thanks for all the info on the seat. It really cleared things up > for > >> me. Now the hunt for a cheap seats starts. :) > >> > >> I basically use Google Sketchup to quickly model ideas for parts > of > >> the things i build. I can group everything into groups > >> and move those around, stretch and rotate etc to see if my ideas > fit > >> reality. I found it pretty easy to learn, the youtube tutorials > >> are excellent. > >> When i finish a design and i need to build or order parts, i turn > to > >> AutoCAD. Draw the designs up again by hand, nice last step > >> to check look it all over again. And companies basically always > want > >> AutoCAD. > >> > >> Rob > > > > ============================================================ > > > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > > > Listmaster: Jürgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to > > python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > ============================================================ > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > Listmaster: Jürgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to > python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > ============================================================ > > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Pinpoint, and is believed to be clean.
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