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    Anyone ever bought a NEW worksman?

    i have built some puch maxis. like a gazillion of them. used to get shipments of parts from the netherlands 3 pallets at a time. mopeds were crazy here in so cal about 2007-2008. was my first means of (motorized) transportation at 13. rode em till i was 29. had other things too obviously, but...
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    Anyone ever bought a NEW worksman?

    my wife..... she understands. I'm on my 16th motorcycle in 3 years, i had 150 vintage mopeds at one time, and don't usually keep a car more than a year..... she gets it. however, she's making me keep to a semi strict +- 10% budget.
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    Anyone ever bought a NEW worksman?

    thanks for the responses..... I know im Midwest normal size. what I want is kind of a bmx-ish cruiser...... I purchased a Schwinn HD frame, but its a bit rougher than I should really start with. mainly in the drop out area...... I know I could fix it all, but its hours of work. my thinking was...
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    Anyone ever bought a NEW worksman?

    Thinking of pulling the trigger on a new worksman inb. I like the frame, and the optional alloy wheels are the kind, I'm a big dood at 300+ pounds looking for a cruiser. I've got a schwinn heavy duty frame, but it's more suited to a ratty build than a fresh clean powder job like I like. So I'll...
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    questions on muscle bike color

    not much more muscle-y than good ol mopar plum crazy purple.
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    schwinn heavy duty drop out question?

    thanks!! that was fast
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    schwinn heavy duty drop out question?

    anyone know the width the rear dropouts are spaced? got one with a tweak in it, going to make a jig/spacer to press it back straight.
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    show your bike trailer! and how you hook it up to your bike!

    not exactly a trailer, but i built this sidecar for a customer for a commercial shoot a year or so ago. (customer supplied the generic firm strong cruiser) this was a 3 day build from concept to completion (commercials always under time crunch) shows the "rigging" the sidecar "fork" was...
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    **FINISHED** The Begining of my 26" BMX Santa Barbara Cruiser Build!

    thats a sweet bike. i love the dormant orange metallic color. all the little bits of gold and some light purple flake in it as well. i did a set of moped wheels that color, with hand polished brass nipples (sore fingers) and black spokes, polished ribbed hubs with black pinstripes in the low...
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    New guy from So.Cal

    Thanks for the welcome guys. Not sure exactly which way I'm gunna go with it. But it'll be fun, and has to be done by nascar weekend in Fontana. Last year I went without a bike and walked a gazillion miles of the infield.
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    New guy from So.Cal

    New guy to these forums, coming from Orange County,CA Wanted to get a new bike, started doing some research on the new crop of big bmx, ran into the new transition klunker, searched klunkers and found the sweet builds off of worksman frames and schwinn heavy duti cruisers. I've got a frame and...
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