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Re: Rat Salad - 6/30 - polished aluminum and YELLOW I wish my welder was handy and I had more time, I would have loved to put track dropouts on this frame

Re: Rat Salad - 6/30 - polished aluminum and YELLOW got the cranks polished. each took a couple hours, but now that I know what I'm doing I could probably go from the before to the after in 45 minutes. non-drive side before done drive side, comparable before condition drive side, first draft...

It was hippy christmas with all the college kids moving out of town last week and I picked up two free '90s women's mtb frames. What should I do? right now my only thought is to maybe throw one together with a banana and apes to try to sell and buy something cool.

Re: Rat Salad - 6/27 paint? got a break from the craziness and the forecast says I'm painting wednesday! As long as my school money shows up in time to buy more paint :)

Re: The Forward look... Fork is done. that's looking great! IMO a smoother, longer reach stem would look better

probably not too beefy. I bought this one, (not a pork chop piece) and the tubing seemed plenty thick, but it bent the first time my fat @$$ rode it around the block. fixed it by pounding a solid rod inside the tube. Now I have a 4lb seat post but it works and there's no chance of it bending

crank to top of seat tube

RIP Carroll Shelby, you will live on in your amazing creations, both automotive and culinary

Re: Rat Salad - 5/8 paint testing this is over a silver base, which was kind of boring. half with the x-metal green half without, and the x-metals will have to be a really light coat to stick with the more lime green color I want. I did a test piece with the yellow base and very light on the...

Re: Rat Salad - 5/8 paint testing just got my dremel home so I can clean up the sloppy brazing before paint, and I figured out how I'm doing the paint. I was going to wait to update until paint started getting laid, which should start around the 25th. yellow base, citrus dream spray glitter...

change to a straight top tube, seat, stem, and bar change and you could have a sweet 32" bmx

'59 Hawthorne Hercules build off bike

Re: ====~THE FAIRBANK FLYER~==== that is some awesome faux-tina!

coker wheelman hub? http://www.cokercycles.com/wheelman I dont know of any other freewheeling unicycle or penny farthing hubs.

Re: Hawthorne Lows (name temporary ) brilliant shifter location! I have one of those that just doesn't fit right on any of my dual top tube bikes.

if you faux-tina painted the chainguard to match the rear fender and skirts, that bike would be perfect they way it is.

Re: Junk Bros. Build LOCO-CYCLE 5/22 Agreed. First one looks the best, third one looks the most functional.

Re: █ ▌▌G.I.JESSE JAMES ▌▌█ 5/17 Sidecar Beginnings pg19 nice drill press, matches my armstrong torque wrench edit: there actually is a tool company called armstrong, that makes torque wrenches, but you know what I mean :D

Re: Rat Salad - 5/8 paint testing still working on the test piece, and dang! the glitter flake looks like it will turn out good but need 10 coats of clear to cover!