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  1. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    I am always googling the terminology trying to get up to speed LOL , trying to picture truss rods thank you for the suggestions ! I do plan on using banana seat laid back seat post mid size ape hangers.
  2. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    Frame welded, now the business of cleaning up ready it for paint Deciding on a fork I have a donor chopper that I might use or extending a bmx style
  3. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    I'll have fun with this one, shifter definitely
  4. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Huffy Super Thunder Pro 24"

    Had to ask you still have the 24" Huffy?
  5. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Old Vs New

    no 5' 10" blessed with long legs, I bought the bike off CL couldn't pass up such a unique bike, ITS BIG. found a ladies version with original pro-class rims using that one to put this back to OR
  6. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Old Vs New

    Yes might find one of those LOL, Tig weld to keep heat down not to take away the temper of cromoly is what I have read... I'll get around to it one day
  7. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Old Vs New

    I need to do the same with a fork I have for the Mongoose, I was thinking of cutting adding the length needed from a donor fork placing an inner sleeve then tig welded by a competent welder...?
  8. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Old Vs New

    84 Mongoose ATB its a fun Cruiser not so much on trails found another to put back original
  9. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    Domnio LOL Firefly Good Gasset design; Brass Knuckles OK I am going with "Brass Knuckles" Thank you Gentlemen
  10. HOOSIERCYCLES

    ☆BOBBED ROSS☆ '65 Ross DeLuxe. ~fin~

    Love the sprocket those older bearing are gold IMO, stamped U-S-A
  11. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    Progress made; fabricated 2 brackets one for center chain stays one for fork tube. Using a 24" rear wheel Jerald slick. Hacksaw grinder files and drill press...its a RAT ROD for sure! Now its time to fire up the Harbor Freight welder and make some slag! Any suggestion on Name?
  12. HOOSIERCYCLES

    MasterSports/Cyclepro 26" BMX style.

    Great ride Love the custom touches!
  13. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Aerovane build

    DeuceWheeler Emgo Chrome 7/8 in. Universal Dirt Bike Handlebar - 23-92400 Dennis Krik motorcycle https://www.denniskirk.com/emgo/chrome-7-8-in-universal-dirt-bike-handlebar-23-92400.p599848.prd/599848
  14. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Aerovane build

    Robertk I made a extension out of flat stock, brazed a stud to it, copied a design of an extension on Sheldon Brown's web site
  15. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    RRB? I'm a newbee little help please
  16. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    1st build off. Starting with conversion maybe a bit too much but if I can put back straight will be a nice ride. Had the frame idea for a while now I don't have an excuse not to finish
  17. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Aerovane build

    Thank you, can't beat the cost it rides surprisingly well I'd like to see what you build!
  18. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Aerovane build

    I couldn't resist a Cruiser build when I saw The Aerovane Review, the frame is perfect old school look, Kept frame ditched everything else, wanted to do cheap and easy, sunlite fork direct swap, Porkchop's diapcomp stem, motorcross cruiser bars, Porkchops diacomp caliper brakes, made extension...
  19. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Need help with parts

    I have built a few klunker/bmx what I run into is the low BB on the cruiser style frames, crank arms longer than 165mm clearance issues. I have better luck with MTB frames with vertical dropouts or find a 26" bmx cruiser frame (money). I usually run freewheels no experience with the coaster...
  20. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Olympia WA?

    Skid Kings out of Tacoma having a ride Jan 1st should be able to google event
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