Recent content by PatrickCJ8

Hey everyone, just wanted to give you an update on the build. I've been making steady progress - here are some updates: - Painted everything dark olive drab (semi-gloss) and hand painted red and yellow details using flat model paint. - Experimented with various weathering techniques. Decided...

Hey guys - thanks for the feedback and comments! I haven't posted in a couple of weeks but have been making steady progress. Here's an update: - I had plans to use a Felt Shorty Fender for my rear fender, to give it that half-fender board tracker motorcycle look. The fender set arrived, and it...

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Hey everyone, A few weeks ago I submitted a post about wanting to build a board track inspired cruiser with a WWII fighter plane tribute theme (complete with shark mouth on the faux tank ala the Flying Tigers) and a "fauxtina" weathered finish. I have since started the project, and wanted to...

Hey everyone, I have no bike building experience, but am interested in the idea of building a restomod rat rod bike based on an early postwar JC Higgins frame. I'd like to get vintage handlebars, crank, pedals etc for it but I'll probably want new wheels (with internal three speed hub), chain...