Recent content by RichL

Thanks guys! the bike is on temp hold, waiting for a new drive belt for my mill. Gives me lots of time to play with other stuff in the garage. Lathe is working nice... as for the triple trees, very simple design, wish i had more experience milling, i might waiste a couple pieces of aluminium...

Springer is being made. Thanks!

Thanks ocd. As for the headless headtube, i forgot all about it hehehe, readi.g thru the thread reminded me. They'll be others Some of the parts im planning may come out rougher than what should be acceptable... but itll have To do.

A bit bummed right now. I am definitely a machinist noob. I know what i want just don't think i am doing it the best way... i might bug some of my hobby machinist friends on this .one. Rich

Guess I'll have to scale pics, heres the bike, I'm working o. The front forks now.

Photobucket is loading slow, I'll load some bike shots later Rich

Wooo, looks like that works ;) how about this

Thanks luke! This is a picture test.

Been a horrible couple years... said goodby to my dad last jan,he made it to 85. Gonna miss the ole guy. He sure did get a kiick outta the things i was doing in the garage . Trying to learn a few things, when i figure out how to post pics with my phone.will show making a triple tree, by a...

Sorry to see ya go mr stretch, your Bikebuilding really helped to inspire me. i picked up some machinist equipment to push me beyond building the frame. anyhow enjoy life! Rich

Not that cold here, but i have an unheated garage and a door is missing, so it is whatever outside temps are rigt now... looking forward to the trike build! :cool2: rich

I do my building outside, unfortunately work, short days and cold weather are slowing me down! Metal on the way, It may take a tad bit more time for me to getstarted though ;-) :arghh: I still in this thing:grin: rich

Wow, cool deal! I was thinking the muscle bike challenge would stall this for a month... no idea what I am gonna build. Gotta get into the garage. and draw up some concepts... order metal... select some parts.... big fat rear tire... big apes.... lots a curves..... hmmmm starting to sound...

Really nice work all the way around! Rich

You do some really cool bikes skulldaddy, it would be great to see more of them in the threads. I'm just a beginner hack wannabee bike builder, i learn plenty from all the creative builds i see in the threads here :mrgreen: On my progress; my lathe is a work in progress, it kinda works, it...