Recent content by DRead

Found this at a local community cleanup and finally got to sprucing it up. Painted it rattle can flat brown and added the handlebars (originals were rusty old BMX bars). I just have to put the brakes back on and away I go. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Not exactly a build, more of a makeover. Swapped out the fenders and handlebars for some chrome bobber style ones I picked up new at the local bike co-op. Changed the seat to a brown leather one picked up at a local bike shop for a steal ($15.00, real leather, pulled off a fancy new commuter...

Careful, they may be haunted!

Wow, it takes some guys years to build a stockpile of parts like that. Get building, looking forward to seeing what come about from that stash.

Welcome!

Hello, I was wondering if any of the Canucks on the forums would be able to suggest a good place in Canada to order cruiser parts from? I am from Calgary and there are not many shops here that deal with cruiser parts ad if they do it's the real high end brands.

Picked this up from a lady who was moving and had to get it gone. I'm still trying to figure our what to do with it. Thinking of doing a series of bikes based on my favorite craft breweries. If any one knows what this model is let me know, it would be appreciated. I am also looking to replace...

I have been told it's a Hawthorne but if it not please let me know. I will be posting this in the build section as I will doing an ode to our local brewery. I would also like to know what this bike is missing from it's original configuration.

Thanks Nick!

Hello, I am picking up this new project bike tonight and was wondering if someone could help me ID it. No head badge and I only have the one picture. I will post others as soon as I get it to my shop. [/URL]

Hello from a fellow Canuck. Where ya from?

Hello back from a fellow Calgarian. I would love to see what you are up to. Starting 3 big projects soon my self and it's always good to have someone local to bounce ideas off of.

Hello everyone! I've been lurking around here about a year or so and decided to come out of my shell and start posting. I have been obsessed with bicycle my whole life and began building my own BMX's when I was about 12 years old. As I grew older the focus shifted to 10 speeds and recently to...