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Making a new wiring harness for my hot rod, in the back ground. Giving it a full rewire.

You seem to be working with cables so how about strings?

Added V brake bosses and the down tube today. Was very close to cutting the brake bosses off the fork, to run old school calipers. But...

Pretty sweet so far!

I had other projects for the beginning of the year, but an off-road build-off sounds exciting. I've also always wanted to try my hand...

Modified some old bmx drop outs to suit, then welded together the main frame. I threw a few parts at it to get a visualisation at...

Started with a silver fluted post. Cleaned and scuffed the 'inner' of the flutes, then sprayed on some purple 'ano'. Once dried, I used...

Today's progress was to weld the fork, so i could get the assembled length. Then machined the new head tube to size, to suit the fork...

The parts pile so far

Starting off today by extending the steer tube on some old bmx forks. Set up in the lathe to machine a spigot to fit inside the bmx fork...

Hard to find good lighting today but man I like this sparkle stuff. On the other hand all this crap and very few skinny tires

I got started on disassembly today. It will be getting all new cables, these are really gummed up. The chain isn’t stretched out of spec...

My Motobecane project is ready to go so I'm going to get on it. This is an early 80s Motobecane Grand Jubile I picked up for $50 a few...

So I think I've finally finished designing this thing. This is my third attempt at creating a wooden bicycle. I was hoping to be able...