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  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Got the frame cleaned up today, and applied a coat of blo. Looking nice out in the sun. Found a better location for the shifter also...
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    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    I honestly have no idea on the paint at this stage. At first I was definitely painting the frame. But now I look at it and don't mind...
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Couple little jobs today. Found a pushrod for the shifter and installed it, also changed out the 22t sprocket for an 18t.
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    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Not what I had originally planned, but I like it. They tell you what they want, as you try different ideas. I like this look
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Bmx stem and Moto bars are a good combo here. Liking how this build is coming together
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    This one took me and a friend about 9 months to make. Still have a couple things left to make - like a set of 29” drop center rims !! We...
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod reacted to Kevin B's post in the thread Faux Bamboo Tiki Bike with Like Like.
    Painted the lugs copper today. Added painted lugs where none existed like fork dropouts and the frame stays. All paint is lighter than...
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    GTHOtrod reacted to Kevin B's post in the thread Faux Bamboo Tiki Bike with Like Like.
    For awhile I've looked for a diamond frame to build a faux bamboo bike. Then someone threw this Romet out. To have less clutter and a...
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Tried on some big cruiser bars. Way too big and ugly on this frame
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    GTHOtrod replied to the thread 2017 Redline PL26.
    Made a few more updates to my Redline, back to 26" wheels, with polished sides and some tasty Panaracer 26x1.75 skin walls.
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    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Tried on this wheelset, with 3 speed coaster out back. I'm liking it.
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    GTHOtrod reacted to Wildcat's post in the thread STBO Mixte bag with Like Like.
    I'll remember this mod when I need to widen the chain stays. I won't be bending and hammering and redoing it three or four times. The...
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Can get away with it due to the long rear end. The cut is back behind the chainwheel
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    GTHOtrod reacted to Pondo's post in the thread STBO Mixte bag with Like Like.
    Very cool mod, I’ll have to keep that in mind for future builds!
  • GTHOtrod
    GTHOtrod replied to the thread STBO Mixte bag.
    Finally got some time today, to weld the rear end back up. Added a peice of flat stock to bridge the gap, after opening up the chain...
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