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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby KOTA on Mon Jul 04, 2011 6:24 pm

I wonder how this would look?

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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby SCHWINNRAY69 on Mon Jul 04, 2011 6:26 pm

WOW :shock:


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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby KOTA on Mon Jul 04, 2011 6:27 pm

SCHWINNRAY69 wrote:WOW :shock:


:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

YIKES! :lol:
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby SCHWINNRAY69 on Mon Jul 04, 2011 6:50 pm

KOTA wrote:
SCHWINNRAY69 wrote:WOW :shock:


:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

YIKES! :lol:

:wink: :mrgreen: :wink: :mrgreen: :wink: :mrgreen:
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby yoothgeye on Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:20 pm

KOTA wrote:I wonder how this would look?


You just being a tease or is this the light at the end of the tunnel? :roll:
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby KOTA on Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:40 pm

yoothgeye wrote:
KOTA wrote:I wonder how this would look?


You just being a tease or is this the light at the end of the tunnel? :roll:

I kept saying I want to see it with a rear tire on it..... Now I will..Nick's going to have a better tire and wheel combo on his bike then I have on my build off bike. :lol:
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby Dr. Tankenstein on Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:28 pm

And THAT my friends, is why this is the best forum on the planet!

Nick, you better find a way to squeeze that baby in that frame! It's gonna look AWESOME!

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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby SCHWINNRAY69 on Tue Jul 05, 2011 7:06 pm

Dr. Tankenstein wrote:Nick, you better find a way to squeeze that baby in that frame! It's gonna look AWESOME!

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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby SCHWINNRAY69 on Tue Jul 05, 2011 7:06 pm

KOTA wrote:
yoothgeye wrote:
KOTA wrote:I wonder how this would look?


You just being a tease or is this the light at the end of the tunnel? :roll:

I kept saying I want to see it with a rear tire on it..... Now I will..Nick's going to have a better tire and wheel combo on his bike then I have on my build off bike. :lol:

Oh yeah :mrgreen:
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby Rat Rod on Tue Jul 05, 2011 8:24 pm

I think the rider of this one must be required to wear a cape. :wink:

Very cool so far!
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby kingfish254 on Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:39 pm

Rat Rod wrote:I think the rider of this one must be required to wear a cape. :wink:

Very cool so far!


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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby nelvolks on Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:41 am

SCHWINNRAY69 wrote:UPDATE #13

Got my wheelie bar mocked up :mrgreen: The "tires" are rubber engine mounts :wink: Its more for show because the front end weighs a ton :lol: I'm probably gonna make something so it has more support :)
What do ya think?

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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #13 Wheelie Bar Mock Up)

Postby Jake Sensi on Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:15 am

WHEELIE BARS?!? KOOL!! SAW THEM AS A KID,BUT NO ONE HAD EM. IF YOU HAD THEM OR A STEERING WHEEL ON YA BIKE IT WAS BEATDOWN,GIVE IT UP AND WALK HOME SUCKER. AHH..THE GOOD OLD DAYS :| ...NOW GET TA BUILDIN'!! PEACE
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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #14 It's rideable!)

Postby SCHWINNRAY69 on Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:21 pm

UPDATE #14

Thanks to KOTA I got my AWESOME wheel and tire :mrgreen: It looks MEAN 8) I had to chop the fender again because it was rubbing on the struts :wink: Finally, my dad helped me put the chain on 8) The wheels not on there for good just yet...I've got some other ideas up my sleeve :mrgreen:

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Re: ★★ The Young American ★★ (Update #14 It's rideable!)

Postby kingfish254 on Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:33 pm

Wickedly Patriotic!!! Loving this bike.
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