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Well i got this build going for UGV'S (RunWhatYouBrung) build off iv had this frame for a lil while and thought to build it up i love the patina on this thing so im moving this over here to show you at RRB what im throwing together...
and here is what I have so far still have some more scroungen todo for parts and a fork but heres my pile so far some of this is from my RRBO7 bike i dident finish so they might make there way here to the new build not sure yet
Im not sure of the year i know its a
-50's columbia hi-way patrol special
-mnt bike rims i have to swap the cog out for a bmx free wheel cog (THIS MAY BE CHANGING SOON)
-schwinn rear fender
-club man motorcycle bars
-old not sure the brand nanner seat (THIS MAY BE CHANGING)
-Looking into useing a columbia type sringer(HAVE TO CATCH MY BOY SLIPPING AND SWIP IT FROM HIS GARAGE) :p
-my ugv green mudd flaps and grips(might use the grips)
-head light i got from a garage sale already has wireing ran
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the bezzeless tank
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and just in case i get a frame swap one of these may be up for grabs JCHIGGINS with the script crank and my first bike i think its a light wieght girls schwinn and the previouse owner welded the top tube to it i call it the "Cowboy" but by the rear drop outs i think it could be a columbia....
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well this is it for now...... stay tuned!!
2ND NIGHT OF BUILDING....
well decided to sweat a lil tonight started with the chain guard it was a mess straightened it out as best i could hit it with a lil steel wool also took the dents out the tank steel wolled it to i was looking around my parts for a stem but only found 2 scwhinn stems that wont accept the club man bars so i sat and thought and bingo i have a 24 inch step through sitting in my sisters garage i forgot about jumped in the truck and went to get it .. well let me stop rambling and post some pics....
parts bike and stem i might use
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my roll fast mad cause she hasent been ridin in months
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i found another rear fender in chrome but i might stick with the black schwinn cause its a balloon fender and will take a fatter tire..
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i like this old school gulco? reflector might use it on the other fender
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also tried out the bars and possition i liked this but it changed.. youll see in the up coming pics...
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sure do wish these bars came with other grip these are dope... also thinking about trimming a few inches off the bars..
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these bars also came with this on it..any idea whats it for or off of?
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heres the guard and tank i dident take a before shot of the guard but in the above pics you can see the dent the tank had i tried as best i could to get it out also have come up with some thing to hold it up from the front it moves and is loss cause its missing the bezzel...
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and a few mock up pics with and with out the tank not sure if im feeling the seat at all...
and this the first poss of the bars.. it changed fast
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this way flows better to me..
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this stem seems a bit long or is it me?
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with the black fender
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chrome
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i also found these any one have some bulbs??
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well this is so far and by the looks of the comp.. i got to get to buildin some sweet stuff if i want to win something..... good luck fellas and have fun cause im already having a blast!!!
LMK what ya'll think..
jay
 
well i guess ill post this update.. i think
i decided to post a few pics of the seat pan i was messin with here you go a few others too..
a seat like this
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i took the 24 apart and the wheels on here for a mock up... i like where this is going..also got the other fork on there.. thats where im not happy at..
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i need a lay back post to get this poss...
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i put these on for the time being
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oh and for if i get my 3 speed laced in ... ;)
 
texasbigjon said:
thats a really great start! 8) guess i better round up my goodies.
thanks!! You beter hit the ground running zombies have a head start :wink:

Houndog said:
I like the chainguard..
thats the thing that drew me to this frame the guard... but the tank is ticking me off.. still plenty of time to get the bottoned up though...
ZOMBIES MOUNT UP!!
 
tnt1 said:
bunch of nice free parts huh Bro. looks good We need to get together! TNT
yes sir the frame and fork look familuar i see... :mrgreen: im gonna try to swing by this weekend and shoot the ish for a lil while if i can get a spare min on saturday or sunday. i got alot more to come..
 
tnt1 said:
Ill be here sat gotta work sun TNT
got it.. you know me ill pop up one day ..lol my mission is to bring home the fork off the hawthorne :roll: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: but ill hit you up when im about to hit the HIGHWAY going south Bro :!: ...
 

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