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Haha thanks ! The frame is almost finished

No need to bend the fork finally, it was a mistake, redoing the rods was the right thing to do. Now the rear is almost done.

The fork is too long ! I have to modify it to lower the frame and redo the rods. It was a bending day.

Wheels set. Torpedo 3 gears coaster brake.

You have made a great rescue job! Congratulations and respect !

Thanks for your interest ! :) @kingfish254 the bottom spear is my new doodad , it's a speedbump detector ! And no risk with the wheel, there will only be ground contact :D @Dr. Tankenstein That's it ! It works like a monark fork but I didn't want the springs to hide the headbadge. And they...

Working on the frame: An advice: put the chain in a vinegar bath so the chain will be easily weldable

And fork assembled...

Rods ready !

I prefer the 1st image

I think the truss need some angle somewhere, but where? At the top of the fork maybe... If you could make a shot on profile with the whole bike, we could do some visual test with photoshop.

what about a very long truss rod ?

Thanks ! Here are the springs

ok sir ! Here is the fork made with the base of the Vaterland.

I recently found on my blog a forgotten doodle I made several years ago. I think I can make it real, I have all the element even the chain

Cool project, i like Pedersen

Thanks everybody, today it was a destruction day The fork will take place in the back, and the back will be a suspension fork.

Just come back from Germany with an old lady frame. I will cut it to build a burrito. I will try to keep it simple to finish the project in time, for once. :p

...and today some improvements for my jig-to-make-fat-rims ( I call it the gabarirzouts ©)

awaiting some better rims...