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  1. Russ

    ***WBO 2017 (AG/UF BO) VOTING THREAD!***

    I had a lot of fun.....good job by all! Now lets put some miles on them!
  2. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Thanks, I'm a sucker for the camel back style frames. I'm into prewar Hotrods so this is kinda my take on the bikes. I did the 33' Schwinn in my Avatar a few months earlier. Here's a pic.
  3. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Yeah, the no reach single bolt stem and flat square bars keep your hand position back that put them in the right spot for the banana seat....thanks!
  4. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Thanks.....chain ring is a Monark.
  5. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Thanks!
  6. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    I haven't been able to get her outside for any additional photos but her's my submittal I call Dad's Elgin. I believe it's a 1936 Motorbike. It was a fun winter project and had a good time engaging the kids. I'm excited for this years "park rides"!
  7. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Yes....I polished the kickstand!
  8. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Crusade of Mercy...
  9. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Couple detail pics..
  10. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Good side by side
  11. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Thanks! ....it's been fun.
  12. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    It is different...my vision was based off 50's-60's Hot Rods. Find a 30's gem, and build it using 50's-60's parts. Speed/Power/Style/Flash was the objective. It's a bit raw.....but when you sit on it and grab the flat ape bars it feels like you should be in the pits doing a burnout. The...
  13. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Thanks...I say "Ugh" but I like seeing the transformation too. Although usually its my fingers that think otherwise. The color is a powdercoated RAL-8015. Its called Chestnut Brown. Depending on the light sometimes it looks brown...other times red. It's kinda oldtimey.....I'm happy with it.
  14. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Got her outside for a pic.
  15. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Ha...right on.
  16. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Bag...no bag?
  17. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

  18. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

    Stripes..
  19. Russ

    POST PHOTOS HERE FOR FACEBOOK "BIKE OF THE DAY!"

    1933 Schwinn B-1 Camelback
  20. Russ

    Dad's Elgin

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