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  1. kustomkool

    help with installing motor on custom trike in dfw.

    I'd like to install a motor on my custom trike but not sure of mounting or size of motor. If anyone lives in the DFW area of Texas I'd like to show you my dilemma. Thanks
  2. kustomkool

    any retired or out of work bike builders in the DFW area?

    Here's my dilemma, i love bikes and love to ride. i have a trike project that i started a year ago and i have the frame stripped, custom welded, and primed ready for paint. I just don't have the time to finish. i work long hours (putting kids through college, car/home repairs, etc) i would be...
  3. kustomkool

    Trike with 26" (misc mockups)

    26" fireballs w/low bars and raked seat, frame stretched frame 4". same pic w/ape hangers
  4. kustomkool

    Frame Name?

    Could anyone tell me the brand name of this frame? There is no identification markings or badges anywhere on the frame.. If anybody can identify the frame and has an interest in it, make me an offer.
  5. kustomkool

    Katrina Rat Trike

    slowly getting my trike together. this was originally a Trailmate Desoto Classic which i bought on Craigslist from a member who turned me on to this site. here's what i've done so far: click on photobucket box to view.
  6. kustomkool

    Aircraft Paint Remover - not the best idea.

    i sprayed my trike rear axle housing with APR thinking it woud be a great idea to remove paint. It was just a pain because it peeled off in small sections down to the bare metal but not all the paint came off in he tight areas. i'll stick to sanding.
  7. kustomkool

    Metal Scrap Yard

    Just picked up this bike at my local metal scrap yard for $8.21
  8. kustomkool

    stretching my trike

    so far i have seperated my trike and welded in 2 pieces of heavy gauge metal.
  9. kustomkool

    1st chopper

    this is my 1st attempt to build a chopper w/my daughters 16" mountain bike. purchased a Fat Butt seat and some Ram Horn handlebars. lots of streachin and lousy welding by my drunkin neighbor.
  10. kustomkool

    Farm Out Welding?

    Today i'm reliving my youth and attempting to build my own "custom" choppers with the emphesis on trike choppers. I hope to get more encouragement from this site and give the trike section more interest. Because i have a family, job, and other father/husband resposibilities,time and money are 2...
  11. kustomkool

    What Are You Welding With??

    Just wondering what type of welder evreyone is using. Give details and comments. good price? too big/small? what welder would you have if money was no option?
  12. kustomkool

    Newby Intro

    Hi, my name is Dave, i'll be 47 in March and i live in Hurst Texas. (for you out of towners that's near Ft. Worth,Tx). My dad owned a bike shop for 5 years were i grew up in Buffalo, N.Y. called the Blvd Bike Shop. When i was old enuff to work there i became the "flat tire changer". The pay was...
  13. kustomkool

    new-b here- Trike Rust

    was told i should try asking my question in "Bike Talk". Here it is: Just purchased a Trailmate Desoto classic and was wondering how i can remove the rear wheels to relube everything. the rear hubs have roll pins in them, what's the best way to remove them without damage? do i need a...
  14. kustomkool

    bike stand

    anyone purchase this bike stand? is this a good stand? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=019
  15. kustomkool

    Trike rust

    Just purchased a Trailmate Desoto classic and was wondering how i can remove the rear wheels to relube everything. the rear hubs have roll pins in them could this be the answer to removable? thanks
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