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  1. Vroom

    Cleaning and polishing frames

    I agree, I used a palm sander with 300 grit to remove residue and then went directly to hand applied "Autosol" paste to get a satin look on my Kona MB. The higher the shine the more the imperfection show up and also the maintenance to keep the shine.
  2. Vroom

    Chrome Board'm

    I switched up the chrome banana seat cruiser with Fat Franks on Taboo Tiki rims mounted to a repro Monarch fork . A old wrights saddle along with some diamond back pedals and gold anodized axle nuts finish it off.
  3. Vroom

    Rat Fink

  4. Vroom

    26" banana seats

  5. Vroom

    J.C. Higgins

    Thanks,the wheels are cream, I guess the picture makes them look white?
  6. Vroom

    J.C. Higgins

    I Fitted Fender Filling Fat Frank's to the Fifty one Friggin' Higgins!
  7. Vroom

    BSA

    I have this BSA Super Snipe road bike with all the other parts boxed up. I have not been able to find any info on it, anybody familiar with this model?
  8. Vroom

    Early 60’s Esthetic

    I guess it is about the "60's" ,to me a simpler time :thumbsup:. I liked Two Lane Blacktop also and thought it was cool how American Graffitti used that '55 in the movie along with others. Now it is common place to see 100, 200 even 500 thousand dollar cars being built on TV shows.....I just...
  9. Vroom

    Early 60’s Esthetic

    I agree,there needs to be good car culture movie....not the Fast and Delirious.
  10. Vroom

    Early 60’s Esthetic

    That is another good one ,loved the shortbox. Hollywood Knights was a great car culture film of the time also.
  11. Vroom

    Early 60’s Esthetic

    Yes, that movie has always been my favorite.I watched it in the theater when it came out and at least fifty times since at home with my old VCR tape of it. Here is picture hanging on my wall...
  12. Vroom

    Whamo! Krome Kruiser

    Yeah, it too bad.I went into a bikeshop in '04 and the whole wall was covered in Electra's cool parts. I came out of there with three seat and matching grip sets including a white Rat Fink set.
  13. Vroom

    Electra Bicycle Pics

    Just love those cream Fat F 'n Franks!
  14. Vroom

    Whamo! Krome Kruiser

    Yes doc, I bought that as a Electra aftermarket item and I also got the standard length one. The longer one is the Rat Fink replacement and is a 1"threadless.
  15. Vroom

    Whamo! Krome Kruiser

    I tried some 20" wheels today with a old redline 1.75 and hookwormish 2.25 tires.I have a 24" rim I would like to try but no suitable tire at the moment. Also mocked one of my nos S/A Sportshift stick shifters and noticed the knob on this one is actually real wood. Any Nexus experts on here that...
  16. Vroom

    Custom cable housing

    I was looking at some of the brake calipers and are those repros or still original manufactured products? I think I bought some green 20" BMX tires from them for a Beetle juice themed BMX build for my niece like 20 years ago.
  17. Vroom

    Custom cable housing

    It looks like PC has a lot of great parts on their website.
  18. Vroom

    Firestone Flame GTO

    Very nice.
  19. Vroom

    Custom cable housing

    What do you Guy's use for cool cable housings??
  20. Vroom

    Whamo! Krome Kruiser

    Thanks, yes they are 26".
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