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  1. DoubleL

    Kingfish254's Finds - Over Ten Years of Kingfish Scores!!

    The twin-bar pictured to the left rides sweet....geared a little high but cruises great. Cant remember what a guy told me the actual name of it is....the front looks like cast iron. ??
  2. DoubleL

    Tractorliner

    As to your finish color.......personally I would clear coat the whole thing and leave it as it is. Your welding is fantastic and the different hues at weld joints....well. quite frankly,,,,no great painter can duplicate this. Just saying@o_O
  3. DoubleL

    Tractorliner

    Great suggestion r-ratter....There was a bike built similar to the tractor-liner and was at the Portland In show a few years ago. It was a yellow peddle tractor and was also really kool. Wish I had my camera with me at the time...but didn't. I think it was on a trike ???
  4. DoubleL

    Custom Diamondback "JOKER" ~~DONE, FINISHED, CONCLUDED!~~

    Man that is the beef! Sweet look'n nice rid'n look gett'n ride!
  5. DoubleL

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

    Mucho gracious!...I can't believe I love this stuff so much!:happy:.....truly grateful to the Lord for keeping me safe & "Inspired" Thanks so much for your total insatiable involvement with this genre' and your obvious "cyclemania affliction". :cool2:
  6. DoubleL

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

    Man, thanks sooooo much! During the process sometimes you think you're beating yourself up to much in the vision process... really appreciate your opinion......keeps me "Inspired" (one of my favorite words - coming from my soul)
  7. DoubleL

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

    I'm not sure if I'm digging the vintage oil filler nozzle exhaust extension or not??? It makes it only a "tad" safer!
  8. DoubleL

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

    You got that right....I have actually found a slim vintage (filled) brass extinguisher that will fit perfectly behind the seatpost..."Brilliant" .....thanks! :41: luv it!
  9. DoubleL

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

    Actually sitting on the remnants of the famous Athletic Park 1/2 mile oval (Horse Track) cinder & dirt bicycle ad motorcycle race track. Only about a mile from my house. A lot of flat-tracking dirt racing and earlier bicycle racing here. My 1939 twin-bar was raced on this very track in the...
  10. DoubleL

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

    Rode it off the driveway today and attempted some photos. Center kickstand installed and works great. Man this bike really rides nice....perfect seat height and bar height....only wish it was element of design which is was not....maybe subliminally.
  11. DoubleL

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

    Man that is a killer idea...trailer??? thanks!
  12. DoubleL

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

    thanks....It really rides sweet too!
  13. DoubleL

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

    not a bad idea...but I kinda like the old patina crème grips with the pedals ??/may swap em out later and see...:39: thanks!
  14. DoubleL

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

    Thanks/// Yea, had a few ideas for that....may need a small oxygen tank and a mixer for a really hot clean flame. (?) Just a few removable hot dog forked tongs would work. crazy
  15. DoubleL

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

    Yea, probably so...I have a problem with saying "Done" anyway, thanks for the comment...may go back to this stage....what kind of grips???
  16. DoubleL

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

    Today I fabricated a center stand for the Flat Tracker and it cane out ok. I'll be shooting photos in a few days but first there is a big bike meet to attend this weekend...can't miss it...may come up with some more do-dad's ????...also cvame up with a small extension for my propane exhaust...
  17. DoubleL

    KING NOTHING

    You got it right....FUN & COOL!
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