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All 4 kickstands in my parts pile hit the crank, so I bought one of these I don’t like having to lay the bike down or look for something to lean it on every time I stop. I did a light clean up of the head badge, I didn’t want to lose any more of the paint, that was the last part to install then...

I bought a piece of cold rolled 5/8” steel and still have a couple of these 5/8 id 7/8 od shims left, bent the bar to the angle I wanted then had the collar welded on. Now I’ve got somewhere to sit

I remember those fenders on their original bike, Pretty sure that’s what Joe was pulling the in- flight refueling trailer with… anyway I have plenty of tire clearance, these rims are narrow and the fenders are really wide I also stole some 7/8” bars off a bike in the shed and installed the grips...

tell him to come ride with us, if this humidity kicks before it snows we should do a Mrs Murphys ride...

My last cat would ONLY drink from the toilet, PITA cuz i had to clean it constantly and couldn't use any bleach or chemicals

some Raliegh hubs are 40 hole, but this is a great excuse to learn to lace and true a wheel. just take your time

I need to pound another dent in the fender for chain clearancehere’s what it looks like with 2 wheels…

Thank you, I’m gonna see what’s in the shed after work Monday, I might swipe the bars off another bike for now

Cut a stubby front fender, I goofed up the first cut so it’s a bit shorter than I intended, but I can live with it then I chopped off the end of the bolt for tire clearance mounted the front wheel for hopefully the last time, then my ten dollar slingshot stemi wanted to use these handlebars but...

I’m not sure yet what I’m gonna use them on, might build a bike around them, I just got them cuz they’re so cool 😎

I took some time off of working on the bike to replace my kitchen floor and stove, now that’s done and my Thompson grips showed up today so I have all the parts I need to finish this bike, time to get back to work…

The last really stuck one I had, I soaked with PB blaster, put the post in the bench vice and twisted the frame off the post

one of my favorites, did it stay local?

that's beautiful, looks like you have skills besides building awesome bikes

Those threaded thingys would make some very cool bike parts…

I’ve been slacking as much as I can, how was I not on page 2?? Anyway, I’m going to chop up this fender to make a stubby one, but the fork has no threaded hole underneath I dropped an Allen bolt with a washer down the steer tube, and after I mount the fender I’ll grind the bolt off flush with...

S&M speedballs, 2.40 x 26, dans comp had them on sale for $15 each when I was looking for tires for last years bike so I bought 4

Too hot to get a lot done last night, just mounted the tires and the skip tooth sprocket

I just bought this last week to steal parts off of it, maybe I should rethink that plan…

I’m thinking that as I ride the bike I’ll wear through the paint and the primer and into the black finish…