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  1. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    Not even a Krystal? I'm not going to Canada. Enjoyed your work by the way!
  2. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    Only thing I'm curious about is mine not having the extremely rare springer fork. The one on it seems to be the original. Paint on the steer tube matches.
  3. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    I have lots of good White Castle memories when I'm there, but about an hour after eating............;-)
  4. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    Fenders for this one would have been curved, not squared according to the 1954 ads and catalogue.
  5. highwheelerboy25

    24" Rollfast Five-Bar Something "Wabi Sabi"

    Wabi Sabi - roughly translated means "acceptance of imperfection - imperfect, impermanent, incomplete, ". Got this at a swap meet section at a car show. I ground off most of the black primer it was covered in then I copper brushed them frame, wet sanded it and cleared it. Then I put a set of...
  6. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    I'd also like to get correct fenders for it; they were a little bit deeper. The ones on it are older Wald fenders.
  7. highwheelerboy25

    1954 Evans/Colson Olympic

    So I get these pictures from a friend..... So I picked it up and after a little clean up..... I'd like to find some period-correct tires to finish it off. Other than redoing all of the bearing I'm going to leave it as-is.
  8. highwheelerboy25

    Late 50s-Early 60s Rollfast Middleweight

    A customer brought this into the shop and I picked it up for $25! Then I decided I wasn't happy with the factory look. So I crammed some style into it. Schwinn "S" seat with white vinyl paint removed and whole seat resprayed with red vinyl paint. Wald sprocket...
  9. highwheelerboy25

    AMF Roadmaster Saturn

  10. highwheelerboy25

    AMF Roadmaster Saturn

    This is more of a rebuild than a build. Got this one from a local antique store. It had everything on it except for the headlight. I bought a 24" girls Roadmaster they had that a period-styled headlight that fit the theme. So I bought the girl's bike just for the headlight. I installed new...
  11. highwheelerboy25

    Late 50s Murray Space Flite Middleweight

    Got this off of Craigslist a few months ago and bobbed both fenders and cleared the guard, fenders and frame. I will also be installing a tank. Got the wheel from HBBC, 50mm wide rims with Freedom Thickslicks 26x 2.0. Repacked all the bearings and cleaned it up. it's now a rider.
  12. highwheelerboy25

    2015 Giveaway Bike GET-A-GRIP Bicycle Show, Swap Meet, Drags and Poker Run

    I can't wait to win that thing back! Lol. I'll be there!
  13. highwheelerboy25

    Colson gallery...

    Bare metal Colson Snap Tank I slowly built up thanks to Ceebee and Doublenickle
  14. highwheelerboy25

    Black & Wild

    What did you use to remove the white paint from the seat?
  15. highwheelerboy25

    Rusty/Patina Bicycle Gallery

    im sure the owner would sell it!
  16. highwheelerboy25

    Colson????

    im liking the wide gap between the seatpost and the rear wheel. its awesome to see the early tall versions of standard models. sweet bike!
  17. highwheelerboy25

    Colson????

    I might be able to identify it if there was a ..............(photo)
  18. highwheelerboy25

    2012 Trek Pure Evil Build

    awesome!!!! post pics!
  19. highwheelerboy25

    2012 Trek Pure Evil Build

    i agree. form over function is great for about 5 minutes on a ride.
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