So here it is, just a day to go, and I got this thing together! With so much of my time spent out-of-state, I had to forgo the candy yellow over silver flake I'd originally envisioned, and went with a finked-out "ratina" look, instead. Inspired by Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's show cars and monster cartoons, this decal really set the tone:
So here it is:
BEFORE:
AFTER:
..and now the details:
A micro-mini BMX wheel (451mm) up front features a 1" wide slick and a six-shooter XS hub. This is dragster-cool, Daddy-O!
The black widow's hourglass on that taillight gives followers a warning, and check out how those aluminum pedals echo the design of that seatpost clamp!
Big Daddy - style sayings and cartoons appear here and there on the frame and fork. Here are a couple more:
How about the spaced-out eyeball and antennae on that tiki-tough bamboo fender?
Those super-narrow mini-apes received glitter grips, a double-clamp stem and these leather tassles with resin skull beads.
Two more for the road!
BUILD THREAD:
http://www.ratrodbikes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=26170&st=0&sk=t&sd=a
![BoceTWQBWkKGrHqUH-D8EuFdG078nBLnhlR.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/47b/47bdeca31e14ba5531918412c8f92674.jpg)
So here it is:
![bossross109.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/eee/eee9a3f00c9718235887f7792c35b787.jpg)
![bossross100.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/05c/05c675a5ebfaeaf181e8ea90e047c161.jpg)
BEFORE:
![ApolloUno02.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/161/161f46e7e7d72477bd3c269f962a02ea.jpg)
AFTER:
![bossross112.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/4c5/4c5d92bb97722ec69d72e7ec8bc372da.jpg)
..and now the details:
![bossross107.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/b1a/b1aaeb83ef00a275e02e7fbd84c7d9c0.jpg)
A micro-mini BMX wheel (451mm) up front features a 1" wide slick and a six-shooter XS hub. This is dragster-cool, Daddy-O!
![bossross103.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/bab/babb464f856fb069c8bd11988eac730c.jpg)
![bossross105.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/6ce/6ce16210ad1fe029b40d256113eed92d.jpg)
The black widow's hourglass on that taillight gives followers a warning, and check out how those aluminum pedals echo the design of that seatpost clamp!
Big Daddy - style sayings and cartoons appear here and there on the frame and fork. Here are a couple more:
![bossross101.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/8a2/8a22b6501c07f11ab486c6db5e50af6b.jpg)
![bossross106.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/deb/debe76f0eb671c07e95c61ed678ffa00.jpg)
![bossross110.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/b35/b354f450546aaa221f1222011df6da04.jpg)
![bossross104.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/d82/d8260fa3516d7cf7066d7c907413c3c3.jpg)
How about the spaced-out eyeball and antennae on that tiki-tough bamboo fender?
![bossross111.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/fd7/fd7158f8f3437ef51309f62168d396ed.jpg)
Those super-narrow mini-apes received glitter grips, a double-clamp stem and these leather tassles with resin skull beads.
Two more for the road!
![bossross108.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/02d/02d3cc33d789785d26e3e8256a0a9043.jpg)
![bossross102.jpg](https://proxy.imagearchive.com/410/41021f58b10d4d1bc3f6b57feee265ec.jpg)
BUILD THREAD:
http://www.ratrodbikes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=26170&st=0&sk=t&sd=a