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Re: El Guapo Thanks :)

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Re: El Guapo Alright the caps are done.. And they work too!

Re: El Guapo Thanks king...its fun to come with ideas and show others..especially when they work :lol:

Re: El Guapo Pretty good deal..and free shipping too... http://www.bikemanforu.com/products/26- ... trips.html

Re: El Guapo I live in the 4th largest city in the US and nobody has 26x1.75 white walls in stock?? Looks like Ill be ordering some. :?

Re: El Guapo Thanks everybody,Im really having fun with it. I found a little shop here that has a bunch of day of the dead stuff.The pedal end caps are little pins. I just took the needle part out and JB weld did the rest. I also picked up a deck of day of the dead cards. The skulls you see in...

Re: El Guapo You got my gears turning now!

Re: El Guapo Homemade pop top valve stem caps.. :D

Re: El Guapo Decided to add a couple little things and mock it up.. Going to have to get narrower tires..I had to deflate the rear to get these on! I want the fender to sit low like this.. So I had noticed the forks looked slightly bent and the slot where the axl fits it wider on one...

Re: El Guapo More pedal flare

Re: First Build Worked on the frame a little today,the weather didnt cooperate. Its not exactly the look I was going for but Ill keep working it till I like it more. Any comments or suggestions?

Chain gaurd the lighter color with the inset painted the darkr color. Front fender the dark and the rear the light..contrast everything

Seat looks awesome

Re: First Build Didnt mess with the paint today but I got my seat and peddles done. I bought this seat and a mexican blanket. My helper.. Used the clips on the seat and came up with this...I think it will work pretty well..Ill see soon enough I had an Idea for the pedals. I broke the...

Re: First Build Looked at your bike..I love it..I gotta stop reading the boards cause everytime I do I get an idea..this thing will never be finished!

Re: First Build Thanks..Im gonna try and do some sanding on the frame to get the "worn" look today. Im hoping it comes out right or Im gonna have to repaint the bike. Almost tempted to leave it flat black. I have an awesome idea for the theme...El Guapo. Gotta get some English homework done...

Re: First Build Got some more done today... Got two coats of flat black on. Ofcouse while the primer was sitting the frame fell over and put a big gash in it....Ill wet sand it and leave it :D This is a fork I painted to try and see if I can get the effect Im looking for...ehh its close...

Re: First Build Got the bike torn down yesterday,all the bearings looked pretty good but I may just get new ones. Wanted to reuse them rims but the bearings are pretty tight and it doesnt look like I can get in there. I may be jumping ahead on the build a little because I did a coat of white...

Thanks,Im gonna try someting like it on my current project.Not very experienced with paint and Im doing all primer out of a can..we shall se how it comes out..your looks awesome