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The lower fork is bent back and the front of that fork that mounts to the top of the spring is backwards. Should be behind the lower fork.

Both of those are pretty good finds!! Have fun Ed! :thumbsup:

Found an old pump mount to support the bottom of the can and a WWII surplus strap. Good to go!

That is the problem.....room. 1:24 is a good scale with lots of good detail. The smaller scales are a niche I haven't got to as an adult. Maybe someday. I had them as a kid in the 60s and early 70s. I had a great collection of Hot Wheels and Matchbox! .... I wish I woulda kept all of those!

Here's a Columbia with a pull back of the set and a bill to show the size.

I ran across a model build off here which was I found pretty interesting, so rather than hijacking the thread I decided start one showing a coupla interests I have. Diecast and Photography. My brother and I have exchanged photos for years and found it to be kind of a hobby. I have around 100...

Emergencies do come up! Nice! :cool:

A rack can be utilized for sure! I'm going another route and I'll post it this weekend. Any other openers out there??

LOL! Working on it...

Yours looks great Matti!! I had it on a brake bolt but I couldn't get it to look right. Over thought it or something. I angled it to the rake of the headset to make it fit a little better. Curves into the tank a bit.

I was messing around in the garage last night and found an old bottle opener that matched the patina so I explored my mounting options and the tank screw looked the best. Actually works good!

Hey thanks for the welcomes!! Looks like a great place!

With old things, I tend to like a little character to show. Shows age. I'd say original paint is never too far gone, especially with bicycles. To each their own I guess. If you keep it original you never need to worry about scuffing it up now and then.:thumbsup:

Photographic evidence:

Hey guys! Joined the forum a few days ago and looks like there's some good info here! I stumbled across an old board track creation a while back and decided it needed a good home. It's since inspired me to build my own! I've always loved the beauty of old cars, motorcycles, signs, toys...