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I’m going to say I personally do not like this new build off schedule. 3 months is just not enough time to do what I do with work and...

After the test ride.. Installed the rear wheel reflector. Changed the 18t cog to a 19t. It seemed a touch over geared. 38 x 19 now...

I dig that front fender

Wow thanks. I’ve seen that on one of my Sears duel rear brake bikes and never though about it I will see about fabing one when I start...

Back on post #35 I talked about adding an "L" bracket to the leading rear brake caliper pair. This will keep the assembly from rotating...

I spent a couple of hours getting the lace on the fender. I did it in one shot and did the best I could to keep it centered. The lace...

I went ahead and got the lace laid down on both tank sides. I think I did fairly well at getting them close to symmetrical. I also...

The weather here has been ridiculous. Unfortunately, I decided to tear down another old pop up camper to build a bigger camper. I have...

I also seen where they take straws and split them, and put over the spokes, reuseable .......Curt

West of Philadelphia, 30 miles. Tape the spokes near the rim. Cover the rest with cardboard and paint the wheel together. Or as you...

That makes sense. I think I’ll use white as the base. Thanks.

I think you’re right. I’ve never laced a wheel. I’m thinking this will be the first and second. lol. The rear is pretty rusty Where...

Definitely not a factory chain guard. 😆

Thanks, I took that guard from a pink little girls bike. I added the black to tone it down when I stuck it on a black 26 cantilever...

Pink, black and white. I’m not sure about that red front wheel yet. I’m hoping the rust cleans up off the rear wheel.