Recent content by EricStreetRat

A few more pictures.

Thanks Captain!

Awesome!!👍 Read all about it!😊

Hahaha... Nope 😂

These are my last build pics of my bike. I finished the bike September 4. You'll notice I added a different speedometer and welded a wrench to my rear break hub. I also added a frame insert and a tall flag. I really enjoyed this build and can't wait for next year. Thanks

Thanks man. I really tried to tie in the colors in the build. Thanks fo noticing. The wrench on the drum brake. It actually acts as the arm that my cable connects to so I can stop the wheel when I activate the break. The old one broke on my SARAM hub during a test ride. My buddy welded it on for...

Well what can I say... this was such a fun build! I loved how this old bike turned out. It was a lot of fun to try new ways to restore and build something like this from an old rusty beginning. (Build process in the Forum) From Oxcillic Acid baths for rust removal to welding a wrench to my rear...

Thanks man.

I have few updated pictures. Not much for now but more will come soon. I gave the bike's original rusty basket an OA bath and couldn't believe the results! Looks brand new! I added the chain, red line pedals, and NOS sissy bar break light. Tightened up the seat and added some vintage break lever...

Hey buddy, yes Thanks. I'll post an update.

Trying out some things. Seat, rear rack positioning, chrome fender, etc. Added the tire and rim set finally. So far I love the direction this is heading.

Awesome!👍 Hey brother, what year do you think they're from? I love that Salt Hammer bike btw.

Thanks man. These bars are awesome looking. They were made by Wald back in the 60's or 70's I believe. That's all I know

Oh thanks man. Yeah, I found at a garage sale one time for $0.50. LOL I wasn't going to argue about the price. 😁