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  1. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    Old Nostalgia racing gear.....Swedish leathers and goggles and a rare vintage Harley sleeveless for the 60's....
  2. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    Luke....you b right my friend! .....it has a kool factor but nothing to match a knarly old bigboy hard-cranking, chain breaking, big-bore sprocket!, it may b going back on after a series of photo sessions....going to my original plan of a skip-tooth ....:(..
  3. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    Well, here it is after installing the Dana 3 speed crank system and also a 2-speed rear end. Rides pretty sweet....new seat is fabulous....feels really good and fits me perfect. Being only 5'8 and 185 it works! In the photo is a rare glimpse of a guy that is the watchman for the old...
  4. DoubleL

    The Low Tracker is Finished!

    A Good Look! ......:113:
  5. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    :cool2::crazy::crazy:Next is the rear-end change-out...it went kinda South.....a slightly larger rim S-7 Schwinn with heavy spokes and the 2 speed kick-back internal gearbox...Now lookin for a fatter tire to fit the S-7. went on ok and test ride was good......now tomorrow I have plans for a...
  6. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    Wow I do like the look of the shifter grip...does resemble a throttle cable a bit. Used friction tape to get a dirty dirt-track bike look. matches mo betta! :41:
  7. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    well here is the big part of it...a breeze to install...with the help of about a dozen Dr. Peppers.. What a weee little sprocket....don't think I like that too much(??) :blush:
  8. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    Well here we go.....the kool sprocket is coming out only due to the fact that the twist grip transmission control is sooo much like a real twist-grip I recall from the few times I flat-tracked a Harley 165.....the look will b worth it I hope..;...later maybe back to te big sprocket and the...
  9. DoubleL

    DOUBLE L'S "Flame-Thrower" FLAT-TRACKER

    One of the most important thing a man can do in his life is to listen to qualified professionals....Here, Expert Carder Lee is explaining the fine attributes of this ratrod machine.:39:
  10. DoubleL

    Swinger V Vintage "Rat-Rod" "all natural"

  11. DoubleL

    Flying Ace and springer fork

    Nice set-up...the start to a good look'n build. I have a small collection of springers.....all with their native bodies. It I good to know someone can tell us about the date of manufacture for many old bikes....that's great news...I'll be on post with some questions on dating several of dusty...
  12. DoubleL

    DELINQUENT ,Gotta fly from here on 8/2

    Early farm tractors had the dual wheel setups...They were indeed in a "V" profile to assist in the "turns" having the bottom portion of each wheel almost touching the other. Nice!
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