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    The minion

    Re: The minion *its back* well the minion and I are back . im taking a year off of racing so its time to play with my bikes. I pulled out the bike the other day from 2 years in storage and it needs some love, so im going to finish the front end, rear rim is a little bent, tires are dried out...
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    The minion

    The minion finished Here she is took her for a little ride about a mile or so .peddles scrape a bit but is pretty fast and rides nice.front end is kinda weird to turn but I'll get used to it.this build has been alot of fun
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    The minion

    Ok so i went Out tonight after my rugrats went to sleep and pretty much finished the bike off.put a crappy old seat that I will recover,and used a old chain,took it a quarter mile down the road,broke the chain and had to push it back a quarter mile. Going for a new chain n new gear .it's pretty...
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    The minion

    Well haven't had much time to do anything on the bike. But got the tires on n filled with air.I put a leanback seat Post on it, going to go with a regular seat instead of a banana seat. All I need now is the chain ,grips and mount seat and she's a go.but considering they are forecasting 6" of...
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    "For Ape Hangers Only" Club

    I have a soft spot in my heart and head for ape hangers. I don't have pics of old bikes but I have used ape hangers on bmx style and mountain bikes since I was 10,21 years later here's what I have.. This is my first chopper bike I origanly built when I was like 15.the only "newer" parts are the...
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    The minion

    Hello all haven't had much time to work on the bike but got some cool new parts,going to work on it later pics to come soon....
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    Project: W.T.F. (What The Fun)

    Awesome build. Love the forks and the rear is very cool
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    The minion

    Got the front end mounted, looks good.works pretty nice too.also mounted the handle bars.thru on the rear wheel for a glimpse.had a yard full of kiddies drooling over it.going back out tonight to stripe it.
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    The minion

    Got the front end mounted, looks good.works pretty nice too.also mounted the handle bars.thru on the rear wheel for a glimpse.had a yard full of kiddies drooling over it.going back out tonight to stripe it.
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    The minion

    Last night got the frame masked and painted blue.got the crank set up Polished put on a temporary gear mine will be here next week. Finished the front fender off and put the wheel and fender on the front end. It looks so sweet. Also had to do more work on the rear wheel I did way to much work on...
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    The minion

    Thanks I had the idea cuz it looked ugly without it,lol.it's the cup behind the brake lever on the other side of the axel. This was the first time I did one like this but it's now a staple on my builds.went out this morning and polished the screws and bolts for it also came up with a cool idea...
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    The minion

    Didn't get much work done on the bike today.but got the rear wheel assembled.and wet sanded the frame and washed it.starting to see the home stretch,lol.
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    Home made springer front end

    I had this idea a couple months ago.never tried it though,nice to see it work
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    The minion

    So I'm finally making some progress.got the frame striped and first coat of white on, got the rear wheel taped n painted,did some detail painting on slot of parts,Polished the springer frontend and replaced the pivot bolt that was all rusty with a wheel axel and some axel nuts now it's...
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    The minion

    After another 2 day build I finally got back to work on the minion,the front wheel is done,but was thinking about switching the axel and hardware for chrome. The chain guard is done,Maybe,it might get changed idk yet.the frame is 90% down to metal. Got the front end apart,broke a bolt soaking it...
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