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Does anyone know where you can get bicycle dynamos for fairly cheap? The cheapest I have been able to find have been in the $50 range. Im looking for one to use in a summer project bike. Also, what are peoples experiences with dynamos? Im completely new to them. Thanks!

Dang those welds are lookin' good! I need a TIG welder.... :(

Re: Basman 346 updated 3-12-10 new pics Man this is suck a beautiful bike. I LOVE that frame. I saw a motorcycle the other day with a very similar frame. The frame, motor, and wheels were matte black. The tank, fittings, chain, and a few other bits of hardware were polished brass. It looked...

Thats an amazing looking seat! Especially the underside.

Nice springer on that last one!

I like the offset wheel/tire combo!

I really like it the way that it is! BUT I would be tempted to paint it all black, with some chrome. AND A BLUE WALLED TIRE. Maybe a light, sky blue.

Dang, thats a nice looking front wheel and drum brake! Where is it from?

Got to love a nice clean beach cruiser!

Creative thinking on the "swingarm"!

NICE! That is one beautiful looking frame!

Re: 1949 Schwinn, "STRAT" (straight bar rat" Nice! I like it...

The black bike is starting to look suspiciously like a hipster fixie bike. Your not one of them hipsters, are ya? We dont take kindly to those types 'round here... GORGEOUS! Nice inverted forks!

I finally finished this build up last night. I coated the area where the handgrips were to be installed in a very thin coating of clear glue (its like a really adhesive caulk, it doesn't dry hard). Then I wrapped the twine nice and tight. I couldn't decide on any bar plugs at the LBS, so i...

Its been a while, but I have finally completed the build of this bike! I ended up just using a white athletic-like tape for my handgrips. I wanted something a bit different, and cloth seemed to work for the bike really well! Since I went from the original 27" tires to 26" ones, I had to...