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  1. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Picked some paint today Not really happy how the yellow is covering the primer Love the green, everything from the color to how it went on
  2. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Going to get as close to JD green as I can find without driving 25 miles for a can of paint
  3. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Broke it down today and got it most of the way primed, and cleaned some of the chrome. Deciding on what green and yellow to use.
  4. dragnusa

    Safe-lite mag

    Ain't much of a collection yet but just started grabbing them up a couple months ago
  5. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Nope it's the motorcycle bars I started with in the first mockup pic, they look alot a like but the motorcycle bars don't have the raised area in the middle. Going try shimming the seat post and if that don't work heat and a vise.
  6. dragnusa

    Safe-lite mag

    Got this with the other bikes but forgot it in the truck, I need to find the guts for it. But until then I'm going to clean it up and add it to my mag collection.
  7. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Still have a stuck peddle and seat post to get off but she is ready to be broke down and prepped for paint.
  8. dragnusa

    Hoard haul

    Drove 35 miles each way to look at a hoard of bikes my friends dad had picked up over the years, had no idea what to expect. Don't think I did to bad for them being free. AMF Rocket trike, will be restored and put away until I have grand kids Chrome mountain bike for a friend Western flyer I...
  9. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Finally found a fork I hope will work, will know later this week. May use the rear wheel and fender too.
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    Deere John

    Thanks, The wife has a collection of gumball machines, everything from a keychain to a wizard and it all started from a carnival machine with stand she got from her dad before we got together that I accidentally broke and over the years we lost the machine and stand in moves. She wouldn't tell...
  11. dragnusa

    Deere John

    I'm hoping to find another fork for it this weekend, really not feeling the bmx fork on it looks to bulky on the front to me.
  12. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Put the bike on hold this week so I could finish my wife's Anniversary present. Will be back on it this weekend. Stripped and powder coated it flat black.
  13. dragnusa

    Deere John

    If I remember right from when I got them from my dad, he said they was made for Triumph
  14. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Stripped the frame and test fitted parts today. Not happy with the fork or sprocket that's on it but keeping the forks for now The peddles I'm using Motorcycle bars instead of stingray bars. The sprocket I plan on using.
  15. dragnusa

    Deere John

    It is the coolest and cleanest banana seat I have ever came across, and to have the original sissy bar to go with it just makes it even sweeter.
  16. dragnusa

    Deere John

    Hadn't planned on building anything this winter, just polishing on my Hawthorne,Silver king bike. Until I came across this John Deere seat the other day while parts picking, the frame is some mystery frame my son picked a few years ago and never finished stripping, the bars and stem are pre 74...
  17. dragnusa

    What is the hardest part for you too find?

    What is the hardest part for you to find for one of your bikes? Mine would be the gutter fenders and truss rods for my 35 MW Hawthorne duralium.
  18. dragnusa

    Wood rim bikes (Update)

    She posted the 3 for sale on FB. message her on FB if interested https://www.facebook.com/sharron.j.crandall
  19. dragnusa

    Wood rim bikes (Update)

    At this point. If someone is truly interested I can put them in touch with her.
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